Winding its way through Perth, the iconic Swan River is a popular tourist and leisure destination with cultural significance in Western Australia. The Swan River, or Derbarl Yerrigan, as it's known in Nyoongar language, is the main conduit between the Inland Plains and the Indian Ocean. It holds a…
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In Perth, 'picnic' and 'barbecue' are practically synonymous. Find the good picnic spots and you’re almost certain to find a barbecue too. There are public barbecues in parks and along the river foreshore, and beach BBQ areas hogging some of the best sunset pinic spots in Perth. On the other hand…
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Bottlenose dolphins have to be one of Australia's most well loved wild creatures. Whether it’s because of their playfulness, intelligence or turned up mouth corners that mimic a permanent smile, visitors to Perth can't get enough of them. The best time for dolphin watching in Perth is between…
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What's better than a trip to the beach in the Perth summer? A trip where you're allowed to bring your furry best friend along. We've rounded up our top dog beaches for your dog to safely run free, romp about in the waves and escape the heat with you. South Fremantle Dog Beach Located in the…
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When the cooler months roll in, Perth’s Sunset Coast offers more than just beautiful beaches. From indoor adventures to cosy dining spots and unique cultural experiences, this stretch of coast has plenty to keep you entertained year-round. Whether you’re a local looking for a weekend outing or a…
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While it may not be the most well-known of beaches, Pinnaroo Point is arguably home to one of the best beaches in WA. It's the quintessential image that comes to mind when you picture WA's coast – long stretches of white sandy shores and bright turquoise waters. Just north of Hillarys, Pinnaroo…
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Looking for a breath of fresh air? The Perth Hills region offers a year-round escape just a short drive out from the city, with each season bringing a unique experience and charm. From vibrant autumn colours to winter retreats, spring blooms and summer adventures, here's your seasonal guide to…
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Rottnest Island (Wadjemup) is one of Western Australia’s most iconic destinations, famous for its crystal-clear waters, stunning beaches, and, of course, the adorable quokkas. Located 19km off the coast of Fremantle, Rottnest Island is an easy ferry ride away and a great place to visit any time of…
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Kick off a day of retail therapy with Perth’s best brunch. Brunch and shopping – it’s the perfect combination! We can’t think of a better incentive to spend a day in Perth City than fuelling up at one of the city’s best brunch spots, then heading off to explore some of the more quirky, eclectic and…
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There’s nothing quite like gazing up at a star-studded sky — especially when you're in Western Australia, home to some of the clearest, darkest skies on Earth. Whether you're chasing meteor showers, hoping to spot the Milky Way, or looking to experience a night under the stars, WA is full of…
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