Perth Airport 13 min
Araluen Botanic Park (23 min) Lush green spaces & gardens with a variety of plants plus a manmade lake, miniature train & paths. The Bell Tower (26 min) Landmark modern tower with ringing bells & an observation deck offering city views. The Perth Mint (24 min) Government moneymaking facility with gold-history displays, tours of vaults & an 1899 melting house. WA Museum Boola Bardip (24 min) Museum in Perth Cultural Centre with social & cultural history exhibits, plus a cafe in an old jail. Mundy Regional Park (3 min) Nature park with trails, wildflowers & granite boulders, plus picnic sites & toilet facilities. Heirisson Island (22 min) Compact island offering picnic shelters with BBQs, a children’s playground & a kangaroo sanctuary. Elizabeth Quay (27 min) Waterside entertainment complex on an inlet with shopping, cafes, boat tours, art & museums. Bibbulmun Track Northern Terminus (11 min) Scenic 1000-km. walking trail through forests & parkland, with camping & lodging in nearby towns. Kings Park and Botanic Garden (27 min) Landscaped park, overlooking the Swan river, with honour avenues plus war and historic memorials. Swan Valley (25 min) Historic wine & food region with tasting rooms, river cruises, gourmet shops & a wildlife park. AGWA - Art Gallery of WA (26 min) Museum featuring eclectic exhibitions of classic & contemporary regional art in a minimalist space. Whiteman Park (27 min) Spacious park & conservation reserve in Perth’s Swan Valley plus a transportation heritage museum. John Forrest National Park (22 min) Forested national park featuring walking trails, wildlife, waterfalls & a visitor area. Perth Zoo (26 min) Quaint, storied zoo offering animal exhibits & behind-the-scenes tours, plus picnic areas & cafes. Ellis Brook Valley Reserve (12 min) Natural park known for wild flowers & hiking, with a challenging trail leading to Sixty Foot Falls. |