Perth Airport 9 min
Perth Zoo (16 min) Quaint, storied zoo offering animal exhibits & behind-the-scenes tours, plus picnic areas & cafes. Whiteman Park (18 min) Spacious park & conservation reserve in Perth’s Swan Valley plus a transportation heritage museum. Perth Cultural Centre (16 min) Lively arts complex including government buildings, museums, theaters & art galleries. Swan Valley (22 min) Historic wine & food region with tasting rooms, river cruises, gourmet shops & a wildlife park. Heirisson Island (11 min) Compact island offering picnic shelters with BBQs, a children’s playground & a kangaroo sanctuary. WA Museum Boola Bardip (14 min) Museum in Perth Cultural Centre with social & cultural history exhibits, plus a cafe in an old jail. Caversham Wildlife Park (13 min) Family-run wildlife park featuring around 200 species, plus farm shows & up-close animal encounters. AGWA - Art Gallery of WA (16 min) Museum featuring eclectic exhibitions of classic & contemporary regional art in a minimalist space. Bibbulmun Track Northern Terminus (19 min) Scenic 1000-km. walking trail through forests & parkland, with camping & lodging in nearby towns. Kings Park and Botanic Garden (16 min) Landscaped park, overlooking the Swan river, with honour avenues plus war and historic memorials. Elizabeth Quay (15 min) Waterside entertainment complex on an inlet with shopping, cafes, boat tours, art & museums. The Bell Tower (14 min) Landmark modern tower with ringing bells & an observation deck offering city views. Hyde Park (15 min) Large, scenic green space with 2 lakes, playgrounds, wildlife & picnic facilities. The Perth Mint (14 min) Government moneymaking facility with gold-history displays, tours of vaults & an 1899 melting house. Lake Monger (15 min) Lake with surrounding trails for walking & cycling, plus recreation areas & birding sites. |