The Spectacles Travel Guide
Perth
Visit The Spectacles
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.
Adventure World
Bring the children to Adventure World and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Perth. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Things to do
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth
Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
Top hotels in The Spectacles
Duxton Hotel Perth
I really liked this hotel. My room was very clean, spacious and comfortable. Great shower room. Large TV. Excellent bar and superb location.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Amazing
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Pan Pacific Perth
Beautiful hotel, absolutely spotless
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
All staff were courteous ( from reception, housekeeping and breakfast staff) Clean room.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Excellent location, view and service, great facilities, comfy bed, but the carpet can be just a little bit cleaner.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
The Westin Perth
Spacious room with great views. Comfortable large firm bed. Excellent walk in shower & deep soaking bath.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Spectacles
Rockingham
Unique features of Rockingham include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Palm Beach or Rockingham Beach while you're exploring the area.
South Fremantle
Waterfront views, beaches and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of South Fremantle. Make a stop by South Beach while you're exploring.
Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Town Hall and Esplanade Hotel while in the area.
Cottesloe
Travellers come to Cottesloe for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Cottesloe Beach and Leighton Beach while you're in town.
South Perth
South Perth is popular for its stunning river views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Perth Zoo or South Perth Observation Deck.
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.
