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Perth City & Inner River
CBD, Northbridge, East Perth, West Perth, Kings Park and practical inner-river planning.
Examples: Elizabeth Quay, Kings Park, WA Museum Boola Bardip, The Perth Mint, South Perth Foreshore
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Things to Do in Perth
Find Perth attractions by area, category, budget, transport and the time you have available.
Find your next stop
Search Perth attractions
Search by attraction, suburb, area or activity.
Areas
Browse Perth by area
Keep travel time realistic by starting with the part of Perth you plan to visit.
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Fremantle
Markets, prison history, maritime museums, heritage streets, galleries and Fremantle beaches.
Examples: Fremantle Prison, Fremantle Markets, WA Maritime Museum, Bathers Beach
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Beaches & Coast
Main Perth beach, harbour, sunset, snorkelling, surf and coastal walk planning pages.
Examples: Cottesloe Beach, Scarborough Beach, City Beach, Hillarys Boat Harbour
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Swan River
Riverfront walks, ferry links, foreshore parks, picnic places and city-to-river combinations.
Examples: Elizabeth Quay, South Perth Foreshore, Matagarup Bridge, Point Fraser Reserve
Interests
Browse by interest
Choose the practical question that matters most for this day.
With Kids
Compare indoor, outdoor and family-friendly choices by age, weather and area.
Free Things to Do
Find public places and free-entry options, with practical cost cautions.
Without a Car
Start with attractions that may work by train, bus, ferry or walking.
Rainy Day
Keep an indoor or covered option ready for wet or very hot weather.
Itineraries
Plan by days available
Choose a realistic route for one, two, three, five or seven days in Perth.
Itinerary
1 Day Perth Itinerary
Route: CBD -> Elizabeth Quay -> Kings Park -> Perth Cultural Centre
A compact first-day route for central Perth, the river, Kings Park and a realistic optional coast or museum swap.
- First visit
- Without car possible
- Mixed indoor/outdoor
- Optional beach swap
- Perth CBD and inner suburbs
- Best for
- First-time visitors, short stays
- Area
- Perth CBD and inner suburbs
- Cost
- Mixed
- Time needed
- 1 day
- Good without a car
- Works best with central transport checks
- Setting
- Mixed
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2 Days In Perth
Route: Perth City -> Kings Park -> Fremantle -> Coast option
A two-day Perth plan pairing the city, river and Kings Park with Fremantle, markets, heritage and coast options.
- Weekend plan
- Train possible
- Markets and heritage
- Beach swap
- Perth and Fremantle
- Best for
- Weekend visitors, first trips
- Area
- Perth and Fremantle
- Cost
- Mixed
- Time needed
- 2 days
- Setting
- Mixed
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3 Days In Perth
Route: City -> Fremantle -> Rottnest or Swan Valley
A three-day Perth route for the city, Fremantle, coast and one bigger day trip such as Rottnest Island or Swan Valley.
- Balanced route
- One day trip
- Weather swaps
- First visit
- Perth region
- Best for
- Short breaks, balanced planning
- Area
- Perth region
- Cost
- Mixed
- Time needed
- 3 days
- Good without a car
- Plan each day by area
- Setting
- Mixed
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5 Days In Perth
Route: City -> Fremantle -> Coast -> Wildlife or family -> Day trip
A five-day Perth itinerary with time for the city, Fremantle, beaches, wildlife or family stops and a full day trip.
- Slower pace
- Family adaptable
- Coast day
- Day trip choice
- Perth region
- Best for
- Long weekends, flexible visits
- Area
- Perth region
- Cost
- Mixed
- Time needed
- 5 days
- Good without a car
- Use area-based planning
- Setting
- Mixed
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7 Days In Perth
Route: City -> Fremantle -> Coast -> Wildlife -> Swan Valley -> Perth Hills -> Rottnest
A slower seven-day Perth plan for visitors who want city culture, coast, Fremantle, wildlife, Swan Valley and Rottnest options.
- Full week
- Flexible half-days
- Multiple day trips
- Mixed transport
- Perth region
- Best for
- First visits with more time
- Area
- Perth region
- Cost
- Mixed
- Time needed
- 7 days
- Good without a car
- Mix central days with planned day trips
- Setting
- Mixed