Perth Travel Guide

Introduction

Shopping, exciting night life, top-class restaurants, parks and gardens and museums abound in this clean and cosmopolitan city. Travelling in and around Perth is relatively easy as it is home to an excellent public transportation system, which consists of bus, train and ferry services.

Because of its year-round good climate, there are plenty of outdoor activities for visitors to choose from including golf, trekking, cave exploring, surfing and diving. There are also opportunities to swim with dolphins.

The city centre is scattered with shops and boutiques selling Aboriginal art and craft, souvenirs, jewellery and many other unique items. Other attractions in Perth include its zoo, aquarium, the old mill, old Blythewood, Barracks Arch and several other historical places of interest.

Perth plays host to several events each year and many visitors plan their holidays around these events. Australians really know how to enjoy themselves and always make the most of the celebration, regardless whether it is a street parade or watching fireworks.