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Perth : What to see & do
- - Visit our Perth Experience page
- Explore Kings Park & get back to nature
- Take a cruise on the beautiful Swan River - - Hire a bike & ride around the city foreshore
- - Visit Perth Zoo & Scitech
- - Watch a gold pour at The Perth Mint
- - Enjoy beaches without the crowds
- - View the 'city of lights' by helicopter
- - Visit Swan Bell Tower for a bell handling demonstration
- - Also visit the adjacent Wheel of Perth ferris wheel
- - Shop like crazy at the wide range of city stores & boutiques
- - Explore the city arts & culture at a gallery, museum or theatre
- - Visit Northbridge for specialty stores, great food and cosmopolitan atmosphere
- - Enjoy the city sights from the Burswood tourist tram or the free CAT buses
- - Take a free guided walking tour of the city with an I-City Volunteer
- Check out the government website Experience Perth
Perth: What's on this month
City of Perth Central Events Calendar
Check out it out on this link
Experience Perth listings
Perth: Where to stay
Special Occasion
(www.wotif.com)1. Sebel Residence Claisebrook Cove, East Perth. 57 apartments.
Expensive but great, balconies, lap pool, Royal Bar downstairs. Good enough for the Australian cricket team.
2. Rendezvous Observation City Scarborough beach front
Balconies, sunset views, great pool & spa. Excellent buffet breakfasts & meals.
3. Holiday Inn Burswood Burswood Resort & Casino
New at Burswood, convenient to casino, theatre, ballroom & dome.
Good Value Hotels
(www.wotif.com)1. Metro on Canning Hotel Canning Hwy, South Perth
Overlooks Perth & river. Home for Red Bull air race crews. Popular with country visitors & Asian tourists. Bus at door.
2. Citigate Hotel (formerly Grand Chancellor) Wellington St, Perth City
Close to everything. Very popular with Asian visitors and aircrews.
3. Miss Maud Swedish Hotel Murray St, Perth City
European heritage style. Smorgasboard specialty.
4. Great Eastern Motor Lodge Great Eastern Hwy, Rivervale
Close to casino, river & city. 200 apartments, bus at door, good parking & pools.
5. Formula 1 Hotel Grat Eastern Hwy, Redcliffe
Close to airport, fairly basic but great value.
6. Royal Hotel Wellington St, Perth
Old style hotel, comfortable rooms, very central.
Flashpack approved backpackers
(www.hostelworld.com)Note: Many backpacker establishments allow low-lifes, dero's, smokers & party
animals to run riot.
These ones don't.
1. Governor Robinsons Robinson Ave, Northbridge
2. One World Aberdeen St, Northbridge
3. Old Swan Barracks Francis St, Northbridge*
4. Emperor's Crown Stirling St, Northbridge
5. The Witches Hat Palmerston St, Northbridge
6. Britannia, Willaim St, Northbridge
7. Coolibah Lodge, Brisbane St, Northbridge
8. Comfort Hostel Great Eastern Hwy, Belmont
9. Perth YHA Wellingston St, Perth City
10. Scarborough Backpackers, West Coast, Hwy Scarborough
Perth: Where to play & dine
Perth is sometimes considered dull. We like it the way it is. Quiet on early weekdays but all go
from Thursday to Sunday. Checkout these flashpack approved spots.
Perth Central
(www.theguide.com.au )1. Lucky Shag
2. Mustang Bar
3. The Brass Monkey
4. Tiger Lils
5. The Moon & Sixpence
6. Carnegies
7. Belgian Beer Cafe
8. Brisbane Hotel
9. The Royal Bar
10. The Hyde Park
Northern Suburbs
(www.theguide.com.au )1. The Ellington Jazz Club
2. The Rosemount
3. The Queens
4. The Flying Scotsman
5. Woodvale
6
. Carine
7. Old Bailey
8. Mighty Quinn
9. Indian Ocean Brewing co.
Swan Valley & the Hills
(www.theguide.com.au )1. Woodbridge Hotel
2. Rose & Crown
3. Iron Bark Brewery
4. Elmar's
5. Feral Brewing Company
6. Lamont's Winery
7. Houghton Wines
8. Sandalford Winery
9. Suttella's Winery
10. 7th Avenue
11. Parkerville Tavern
12. Mundaring Weir Hotel
13. The Last Drop
Western Suburbs
(www.theguide.com.au )1. Paddington Ale House
2. Oxford Hotel
3. Fibber McGees
4. JB O'Reilly's
5. Subiaco Hotel
6. Paddy McGuires
7. Floreat
8. Saint George
9. Albion Hotel
10. Steve's
11. Cottesloe Hotel
12. Ocean Beach Hotel
Southern Suburbs
(www.theguide.com.au )1. Windsor Hotel
2. Karalee Tavern
3. Como Hotel
4. Clancy's Canning Bridge
5. Raffles
6. Legends
Bar
7. The Foundry
8. Gosnells
9. Southern River Tavern
10. The Kardinya
Eastern Suburbs
(www.theguide.com.au )1. The Balmoral
2. Manhattan's
3. Broken Hill Hotel
4. Belmont Tavern
5. The Rivervale
6. The Bel
7. Belvidere