Southern River Travel Guide
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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.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
From mini golf to fine dining, there’s plenty to see and do at this delightful marina in Perth’s northern suburbs.
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.
Cottesloe Beach
Among the best loved family beaches Perth has to offer, here take a swim, go surfing, and while away the hours under the sun.
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
This striking stretch of green in the heart of Perth is home to the amazing State Botanic Gardens as well as attractions for all the family.
Activities
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Perth and Fremantle Tour with Optional Swan River Cruise
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Other neighbourhoods around Southern River
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 Optus Stadium.
Belmont
Belmont is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Signal Hill Bushland, a top place to visit in the area.
East Perth
East Perth is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wellington Square and Gloucester Park Raceway.
Perth Airport
If you're spending some time in Perth Airport, DFO Perth and Outdoor Airport Viewing Platform are top sights worth seeing.
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.
- Scarborough Beach
- Elizabeth Quay
- Crown Perth
- Cottesloe Beach
- Optus Stadium
- Kings Park and Botanic Garden
- Adventure World
- RAC Arena
- Fremantle Prison
- Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Hay Street Mall
- Langley Park
- University of Western Australia
- Fiona Stanley Hospital
- Perth Zoo
- Royal Perth Hospital
- Trigg Beach
- Murray Street Mall
- Perth Mint
- Rockingham Beach
- Fremantle Markets
- Sandalford Winery
- St George's Terrace
- HBF Stadium
- Fremantle Passenger Terminal
- Perth Children's Hospital
- Barrack Street Jetty Ferry Terminal
- Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
- HBF Park
- Curtin University
- St John of God Subiaco Hospital