Harrisdale Travel Guide
Perth
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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.

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.

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.

Cottesloe Beach
Ride the waves, swim in the clear water or have a picnic on the terraced lawns overlooking the ocean at one of Perth’s best family beaches.
Things to do

Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth

Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle

From Perth: Pinnacles Desert, Yanchep & Swan Valley Day Tour

Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle

Margaret River Ultimate Experience Day Tour from Perth

Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
Top hotels in Harrisdale

Pan Pacific Perth
Great Hotel. 5 star service.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026

Duxton Hotel Perth
Lovely stay, my room was perfect and the staff were exceptional.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Perth
We really enjoyed the hotel and the staff are great 💕
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Novotel Perth Langley
Everything was good/ great, the swipe cards and the elevators reduced my experience. Swipe cards were unreliable in the elevators, at least one elevator out of service daily, all three broken down for 2 1/2 hours at dinner time, with me stuck on floor 10 making me seriously late to a dinner meeting. ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Great Southern Hotel Perth
Breakfast was included, tasty and good value. Room was large and clean but rather sparse, plenty of room for sofa or armchairs but none available also no hand towels, out of stock apparently
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Crowne Plaza Perth by IHG
Great area and hotel position.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Harrisdale

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.

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.

East Perth
East Perth is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Gloucester Park Raceway and Perth City Farm.

Belmont
Travellers come to Belmont for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Signal Hill Bushland and Belmont Oasis Leisure Centre while you're in town.

Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Esplanade Hotel and Round House while in the area.
