South Perth Travel Guide

Perth

Old Mill featuring a windmill and a monument
South Perth
Perth Zoo which includes land animals and zoo animals
South Perth
Old Mill which includes heritage architecture and a windmill

Popular places to visit

Perth Zoo which includes land animals and zoo animals

Perth Zoo

Feed the graceful giraffes, observe playful penguins, and admire the dangerous creepy crawlies and cute pouched animals that Australia is so famous for.

Perth Zoo
Old Mill which includes heritage architecture and a windmill

The Old Mill

Enjoy the history of this site in the center of Perth, which provides a cozy and nostalgic reminder of Australia’s farming past.

The Old Mill
Sir James Mitchell Park

Sir James Mitchell Park

After visiting Sir James Mitchell Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Perth. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Sir James Mitchell Park
Scarborough Beach

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.

Scarborough Beach
Elizabeth Quay

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.

Elizabeth Quay
Hillarys Boat Harbour which includes skyline, a sunset and a bay or harbour

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.

Hillarys Boat Harbour

Things to do

From Perth: Rottnest Island Ferry & Admission

From Perth: Rottnest Island Ferry & Admission

Rp1.358.307
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Perth: Rottnest Island Ferry & Admission
SeaLink Rottnest Island - Same Day Return Ferry

Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle

Rp925.146
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth

Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth

Rp2.673.832
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth
Visit the iconic Busselton Jetty

Margaret River Day Tour With Wildlife Cruise & Wine Tasting

Rp2.620.355
per adult
Margaret River Day Tour With Wildlife Cruise & Wine Tasting
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle

Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle

Rp1.315.525
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Wave Rock

Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth

Rp2.673.832
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
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Top hotels in South Perth

Metro Hotel Perth

Metro Hotel Perth

4 out of 5
61 Canning Highway, South Perth, WA
The price is Rp1.500.538 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp1.500.538
Rp1.650.592 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Metro Hotel Perth
The Peninsula Riverside Serviced Apartments

The Peninsula Riverside Serviced Apartments

4 out of 5
53 South Perth Esplanade, South Perth, WA
The price is Rp2.391.742 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
Rp2.391.742
Rp2.630.916 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,027 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay - easy to get to city on a ferry, shopping facilities are in walkable distance. Kitchenette facilities enough for use. Parking is limited although there is street parking."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2025

The Peninsula Riverside Serviced Apartments
Quest South Perth Foreshore

Quest South Perth Foreshore

4 out of 5
22 Harper Terrace, South Perth, WA
The price is Rp3.203.992 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
Rp3.203.992
Rp3.203.992 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star golf aparthotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (203 reviews)
"We loved our room, the location and the staff were wonderful, definitely stay again"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Quest South Perth Foreshore
Duxton Hotel Perth

Duxton Hotel Perth

5 out of 5
1 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA
The price is Rp2.727.572 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
Rp2.727.572
Rp3.000.287 total
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

Duxton Hotel Perth
Four Points by Sheraton Perth

Four Points by Sheraton Perth

4.5 out of 5
707 Wellington Street, Perth, WA
The price is Rp1.841.151 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
Rp1.841.151
Rp2.025.266 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Thank you"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Four Points by Sheraton Perth
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront

4 out of 5
1 Barrack Square, Perth, WA
The price is Rp2.484.092 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
Rp2.484.092
Rp2.732.501 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Perth. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (872 reviews)
"Hello this property was lovely to stay at, but would have been great to have coffee available on the top floor lunch & bar was wonderful veiws. The room we had was for wheelchairs but the floor in the bathroom got very wet no matter where you pointed the shower head & there was no extracter fan so ..."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
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Other neighbourhoods around South Perth

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Perth Central Business District

4.5/5(87 area reviews)

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.

Perth Central Business District
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East Perth

East Perth is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like WACA and Perth Mint.

East Perth
Rottnest Island showing waves and skyline

Perth City Centre

While visiting Perth City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia.

Perth City Centre
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Burswood

Burswood is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Crown Perth or Crown Theatre Perth.

Burswood
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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.

Northbridge
SCITECH Discovery Centre featuring interior views

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.

West Perth

South Perth Travel Guide