Australia travel guide
What to see in Perth
One of the most isolated cities in the world, with beaches, wine and quokkas a ferry ride away.
Updated 19 October 2026 · How we make our guides
- 5 must-see places
Perth highlights
The places you can’t miss. In the app we sort them by day and close to each other.
- Kings Park
A huge park with views over the city and the river.
- Rottnest Island
The island of the quokkas, explored by bike and car-free.
- Fremantle
A historic port with markets and a World Heritage prison.
- Cottesloe Beach
Sunsets over the Indian Ocean.
- Swan Valley
Wineries half an hour away.
Day trips from Perth
We take you straight to the best-rated tour on GetYourGuide, with its reviews and dates.
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When to travel to Perth
Any time of year is good to travel to Perth: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.
- Jan no warnings
- Feb no warnings
- Mar no warnings
- Apr no warnings
- May no warnings
- Jun no warnings
- Jul no warnings
- Aug no warnings
- Sep no warnings
- Oct no warnings
- Nov no warnings
- Dec no warnings
Where and what to eat
To eat like a local: the neighbourhood café. The dishes you can’t miss are in the Australia guide.
Frequently asked questions about Perth
What to see in Perth?
Kings Park, Rottnest Island, Fremantle, Cottesloe Beach and Swan Valley.
What to see in Perth in one day?
Don’t miss Kings Park, Rottnest Island, Fremantle, Cottesloe Beach and Swan Valley. To split it into days and areas without crossing the city back and forth, the Bagintravel app plans your trip in a minute.
What’s the best time to travel to Perth?
Any time of year is good to travel to Perth: our data shows no months with weather, closure or crowd warnings.
What day trips can you take from Perth?
Rottnest.
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More in Australia
- Australia guide
- Sydney
- Melbourne
- Brisbane
- Cairns
- Gold Coast
- Uluru
- Byron Bay
- Adelaide
- Hobart
- Great Ocean Road
- Blue Mountains
- Whitsunday Islands
- Fraser Island
Guide reviewed 19 October 2026. Places, areas and seasons: the same data the Bagintravel app uses. Sources and method.