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Kings Park

Kings Park, Perth

 114 Reviews  Each summer Shakespeare WA present a series of Shakespearean plays in the confines of Kings Park. It's a great way to spend a summer's evening, take a picnic blanket, some food and wine (byo) and... 

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Perth City Centre

Perth City Centre, Perth

 74 Reviews  If you think that Megamouth is simply an opinionated sports commentator, then think again (he's actually called Sam Newman)! I am ambivalent about the Perth Museum - which is good but not great - but... 

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Fremantle

Fremantle, Perth

 62 Reviews  During our visit to Perth we hopped on a train to explore Fremantle. We had a fun day wandering around exploring the Harbour, Markets, local pubs, Parks and historic buildings of the area. We had a... 

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Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island, Perth

 46 Reviews  Rottnest Island - universally known as Rotto by anyone who's been in Western Australia for more than five minutes - is quite simply Perth's playground and the fact that it attracts 500,000 tourists a... 

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The Pinnacles

The Pinnacles, Perth

 25 Reviews  You can do a day coach trip from Perth to the Nambung national park to see the Pinnacles desert or its a 4 hour drive. We did a coach trip, which was just as well as it was a very long day and with... 

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Perth Beaches

Perth Beaches, Perth

 21 Reviews  I can't believe that at the time of writing this tip, there wasn't a single review of Perth's own nude beach, Swanbourne! Swanbourne is a perfect place to relax for a few hours, and swimming nude in... 

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AQWA (Under Water World)

AQWA  (Under Water World), Perth

 18 Reviews  Aqua at Hillarys Boat Harbour is definately worth visiting if you have kids. The underwater aquarium is awesome with huge sharks and stingrays. They even have a touch pool for the kids to touch... 

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Bell Tower

Bell Tower, Perth

 33 Reviews  This wonderful Bell Tower reputed to be the worlds biggest musical instrument is really worth the visit...the bells here were a gift to the people of Western Australia and the City of Perth for... 

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Perth Zoo

Perth Zoo, Perth

 31 Reviews  Recently while in Perth among the many things that I chose to do was a visit to the Perth Zoo I had heard a lot about this Zoo and I was not dissapointed..Extremely well set out with an abundance of... 

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Wave Rock

Wave Rock, Perth

 15 Reviews  Day trip to Wave Rock via Feature Tours. Rate was A$115 circa 2001. The first stop was actually the township of York, where everybody gets off for a toilet break and loaded up with the precious drug... 

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Cottesloe

Cottesloe, Perth

 29 Reviews  About a kilometer walk from Cottlesloe station, Cottlesloe beach is famous for it's chilly waters, it's soft sand, and it's beautiful sunbathers. Walking into the beach you get the distinct... 

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Fremantle Markets

Fremantle Markets, Perth

 12 Reviews  The Fremantle Markets are a must see when in the area. The Markets have been in Fremantle since 1897 and have become an icon. The Markets have a variety of vendors selling their wares out of stalls.... 

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Caversham wildlife park

Caversham wildlife park, Perth

 16 Reviews  Caversham wildlife park has just moved to its new location. About 25 mins drive from Perth city. This is the definite place to go for getting up close and personal with animals like kangeroofs,... 

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The Swan River

The Swan River, Perth

 13 Reviews  At a mere 240 km, it may not be one of the great rivers of the world but Perth's Swan presents many faces as it winds its way from east of the Darling Scarp down to the sea at Fremantle. In its... 

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Swan River Walk...

Swan River Walk..., Perth

 10 Reviews  The Swan River Walk was a highlight of my visit to Perth. My wife and I took a morning stroll along the river on our second day in Perth. The walk is along the bank of the Swan River and is lined with... 

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Albany

Albany, Perth

 8 Reviews  Albany is located 4 hours south of Perth and is one of WA's oldest ports. The is a huge amount of site-seeing to be done including Whaleworld, the Stirling Ranges and The Gap. Albany is surrounded... 

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Perth Cultural Centre

Perth Cultural Centre, Perth

 24 Reviews  Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts Located in the Perth Cultural Centre, the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) provides both contemporary art exhibitions and performances in a large... 

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Margaret River

Margaret River, Perth

 13 Reviews  Clear blue skies in Margaret River...the sun is out....what else can we ask for....well.....Chocolates to be precise. Waiting for our beverages at The Margaret River Chocolate Factory. It's a MUST SEE... 

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The Perth Mint

The Perth Mint, Perth

 12 Reviews  A very interesting place to visit and tour. Jewellery and gold products are on sale, and there is a tour which is great that goes every hour. Cost is A$15 (if you have the perth trab brochure, there... 

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The SouthWest

The SouthWest, Perth

 19 Reviews  Me & my mate decided to wing it and went for this one-day tour from Perth to the Southwest of Western Australia via Feature Tours. This was a L...O...N...G day as the tour started around 5.30am and... 

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Monkey Mia

Monkey Mia, Perth

 8 Reviews  This was the highlight of our 3-day tour. We all lined up along the beach knee-high in the water. The dolphin handlers called them in and selected people got to feed and pet them. It maybe lasted 20... 

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Cohunu Koala

Cohunu Koala, Perth

 6 Reviews  Cohunu Koala Park. Small wildlife park 35 minutes drive from Perth city center. An excellant way to see the native Australia animal. You can hand feed the kangaroos and other animals. The best part of... 

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London Court

London Court, Perth

 5 Reviews  London court is a shopping mall in Perth but as long as you dont have too much to do in the city visiting this mall become important activity .This place connects Hay Street Mall and St Georges... 

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Scenic Flight over Perth

Scenic Flight over Perth, Perth

 7 Reviews  There's something about a Tiger Moth that brings a nostalgic glint to the steeliest eye. Perth's Royal Aero Club has a beautifully restored one that they make available for scenic flights over Perth... 

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Swan Valley

Swan Valley, Perth

 5 Reviews  If you love wine, then a day trip out to our famous Swan Valley should be at the top of your list of must do's. It's also good for beer drinkers and chocolate addicts too :o) The Swan Valley is not... 

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Miss Maud Swedish

 6 Reviews and 166 Opinions  Lovely hotel-spotlessly clean. only 2-3 minutes away from Murray/Hay st Mall area..Slightly costly... 

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Parmelia Hilton

 4 Reviews and 256 Opinions  The Parmelia Hilton Perth proved to be quite the nice stay for us. We arrived at the hotel about 10... 

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Novotel Langley Perth

 4 Reviews and 407 Opinions  My partner and I just spent an anniversary night at the Novotel Langley. While the rooms were clean... 

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