Herdsman Travel Guide
Perth
Popular places to visit
Scarborough Beach
Pedestrian promenades with ocean views, fun playgrounds, shops and cafés, and of course the beach itself, make this one very popular surf beach indeed.
Elizabeth Quay
An exciting new addition to the Perth riverfront, this precinct has everyone talking. There is already heaps to see and do and it’s not even finished yet.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Stroll along the boardwalk and take in the view, play mini golf or sit down for a gourmet meal at one of Perth’s most lively marinas.
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Wander through native scrubland, learn about plant species, have a barbecue or find a spot on the grass to enjoy the view of the Perth skyline.
University of Western Australia
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Western Australia as part of your travels around Perth. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Things to do
Rottnest Island Grand Tour Including Lunch and Historical Train Ride
From Perth: Rottnest Island Ferry & Admission
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth
Margaret River Day Tour With Wildlife Cruise & Wine Tasting
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Top hotels in Herdsman
Duxton Hotel Perth
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025
Great Southern Hotel Perth
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
Oaks Perth Hotel
Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025
Residence on Langley Park
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Herdsman
Wembley
If you're spending some time in Wembley, Lake Monger and Herdsman Lake Regional Park are top sights worth seeing.
Subiaco
Subiaco is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Barking Gecko Theatre Company and Western Australian Medical Museum.
Scarborough
You'll love the stunning beaches in Scarborough, and you might want to stick around to check out Scarborough Beach, a top place to visit.
West Perth
Unique features of West Perth include the shopping and coffee shops. Make a stop by Watertown Brand Outlet Centre or SCITECH Discovery Centre while you're exploring the area.
Northbridge
Unique features of Northbridge include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Northbridge Piazza or Russell Square while you're exploring the area.
Perth Central Business District
Perth Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like St George's Terrace and Central Park Tower.