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Park / Parks & Gardens

Kings Park

Kings Park and Botanic Garden combines city views, bushland, walking paths, gardens and major family-friendly outdoor areas above the Swan River.

Last fact-checked: 2026-08-31

Current visitor information

Verified summary

  • Kings Park and Botanic Garden is open 24 hours daily and entry is free.
  • Individual attractions, cafes, visitor services, guided activities and roads have their own operating arrangements.
  • The official visitor map is the best current source for precincts, paths, facilities and access points.

May change: Road and path access, parking, events, tours, cafes, playground facilities and temporary closures.

Official sources: Kings Park official visitor information , Kings Park official visitor map , Transperth JourneyPlanner

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FAQ

Is Kings Park free?

General public-space access and paid activities or events can vary. Use the official park website for current visitor details.

Is Kings Park good without a car?

It can fit a car-free plan, but routes, walking distances and timetables need checking with Transperth before travelling.

What attractions are near Kings Park?

Use Elizabeth Quay, Perth CBD, South Perth Foreshore, Perth Without A Car and Parks And Gardens as related planning pages.