Things to do

    There’s always something to discover in Perth. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, exploring a new walking trail, planning a date day, discovering hidden street art or looking for the best seasonal events, this city is full of experiences waiting to be explored.

    Our guides are packed with ideas to help you make the most of every weekend, from family-friendly outings and creative workshops to nature escapes, coastal adventures and local attractions. Whether you’re a lifelong Perth local or visiting for the first time, you’ll find plenty of inspiration to get out, explore and experience more of our incredible city.

    Here are our favourite things to do across Perth.

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    One of the best day trip destinations within easy reach of Perth.

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    10 of the very best day trips from Perth

    Keen to explore and need a new idea for a day trip destination within easy reach of Perth? Here are our 10 favourite locations all within one hour of the city.

    Blooming wildflowers and sunny spring days, the best of the season in Perth.

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    Spring in Perth: 10 ways to best enjoy the season

    Embrace the spring season with picnics, hikes, outdoor movies and festivals. As the weather warms, here are some of the best ways to enjoy spring in Perth.

    The Omeo Shipwreck just offshore at Coogee Beach, one of Perth's best snorkelling spots.

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    Explore the Omeo Shipwreck at Coogee Beach

    Discover the Omeo Shipwreck at Coogee Beach, a fascinating piece of Perth’s maritime history. Find out how to visit this historic wreck, explore the Coogee Maritime Trail and what to expect.

    A colourful mural in Perth, one of the city's best Insta-worthy photo spots.

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    The best Murals and Street Art around Perth!

    Want to find Perth’s best murals and street art? From colourful laneway masterpieces to large-scale public artworks, here are the city’s most creative streets to explore for a colourful photo backdrop.

    Spectacular views over the Perth city skyline from Kings Park.

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    Kings Park Perth: Best Things to Do & See

    Planning a visit to Kings Park Perth? Find the best things to do and see, from the Botanic Garden and city views to walking trails, wildflowers, picnic spots and iconic Perth landmarks.

    A waterfall cascading over granite rock at John Forrest National Park in the Perth Hills.

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    The ultimate guide to John Forrest National Park in Perth

    A favourite day trip destination, John Forrest National Park in the Perth Hills is a beautiful spot for picnics, hiking, waterfall chasing and kangaroo.

    The stunning coastline of Rockingham, Western Australia.

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    Rockingham: The Best Things to Do and See

    Just a short drive from Perth, Rockingham has stunning beaches, marine life encounters and heaps to do. Here are our top 10 experiences...