Karrakatta Travel Guide
Perth
Visit Karrakatta
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 top-notch restaurants 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
Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Margaret River Region Impression Day Tour from Perth
Pinnacles Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Day Tour a Small Group Experience
Rottnest Island Roundtrip Fast Ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour
Top hotels in Karrakatta
Pan Pacific Perth
The hotel staff were great. The room was comfortable and the position was convenient to most things.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Enjoyed our stay but I had my grandson with me and noted that there were no kids options on menu Especially room service menu I spoke to a few mums up at the rooftop pool and they said the same thing The tv options made it very easy for 7 year old to 'buy' a movie which I was unaware of Charged $35 ...
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Duxton Hotel Perth
The room was great, clean and very spacious. The staff have been exceptional.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Novotel Perth Langley
The room was exceptionally clean and well maintained, though the décor was a little dated.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough
Have stayed here many times because Location is great close to restaurants cafes and bars. In the process of some renovations, hopefully the rooms too as they are a bit tired.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
The Westin Perth
Excellent and friendly staff. Extremely good accommodations.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Karrakatta
Subiaco
Subiaco is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Western Australian Medical Museum and Barking Gecko Theatre Company.
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.
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 Hay Street Mall.
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.
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.
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.
