Southern River Travel Guide

Perth

Popular places to visit

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Scarborough Beach

4.5/5(35 reviews)

Pedestrian promenades with ocean views, fun playgrounds, shops and cafés, and of course the beach itself, make this one very popular surf beach indeed.

Scarborough Beach
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Hillarys Boat Harbour

4.5/5(30 reviews)

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.

Hillarys Boat Harbour
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Optus Stadium

4.5/5(24 reviews)

Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Optus Stadium
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Elizabeth Quay

4.5/5(101 reviews)

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.

Elizabeth Quay
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Kings Park and Botanic Garden

5/5(101 reviews)

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.

Kings Park and Botanic Garden
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Cottesloe Beach

4.5/5(51 reviews)

Ride the waves, swim in the clear water or have a picnic on the terraced lawns overlooking the ocean at one of Perth’s best family beaches.

Cottesloe Beach

Things to do

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Perth Hills Explorer Private Day Tour

฿17,502
Per adult
Perth Hills Explorer Private Day Tour
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Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth

฿5,713
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
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Monkey Mia Dolphins & Shark Bay Air Tour From Perth

฿51,769
Per adult
Monkey Mia Dolphins & Shark Bay Air Tour From Perth
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Albany Southwest Wilderness Day Tour - Fly From Perth

฿37,311
Per adult
Albany Southwest Wilderness Day Tour - Fly From Perth
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Fly to Rottnest Island by Plane

฿6,296
Per adult
Fly to Rottnest Island by Plane
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Rottnest Island Scenic Flight or 1/2 Day stopover

฿7,229
Per adult
Rottnest Island Scenic Flight or 1/2 Day stopover
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Top hotels in Southern River

Great Eastern Motor Lodge
Great Eastern Motor Lodge
3.5 out of 5
81 Great Eastern Highway, Rivervale, WA
The price is ฿2,601 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
฿2,601
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"It was pretty good to drive into a property where the carparking areas are quite spacious and easy to find a parking bay.On entering the reception area it too was spacious and got attended to quite swiftly and was given the access card and directed to our room while having a laugh with the lady attendant ..."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Great Eastern Motor Lodge
Pan Pacific Perth
Pan Pacific Perth
5 out of 5
207 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, WA
The price is ฿5,211 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
฿5,211
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and location"

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

Pan Pacific Perth
Hyatt Regency Perth
Hyatt Regency Perth
5 out of 5
99 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, WA
The price is ฿5,473 per night from 26 May to 27 May
฿5,473
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Stunning hotel, great ambience"

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Hyatt Regency Perth
Novotel Perth Langley
Novotel Perth Langley
4.5 out of 5
221 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,050 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
฿4,050
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Returning Customer
"A nice comfortable stay in Perth. Well located with undercover parking. Nice breakfast and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Novotel Perth Langley
Great Southern Hotel Perth
Great Southern Hotel Perth
3 out of 5
15 Robinson Avenue, Perth, WA
The price is ฿2,956 per night from 26 May to 27 May
฿2,956
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Very safe underground parking, lots of spaces. Quick easy check in. Hotel was spotlessly clean. Electric doors were great. Room spacious and bright. Jacuzzi bath, microwave with free noodles a nice touch."

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Great Southern Hotel Perth
Crowne Plaza Perth, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Perth, an IHG Hotel
4.5 out of 5
54 Terrace Road, East Perth, WA
The price is ฿3,985 per night from 14 Jun to 15 Jun
฿3,985
per night
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (996 reviews)
"GREAT EASY STAY"

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Crowne Plaza Perth, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Southern River

Old Mill featuring a windmill and a monument

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 Sir James Mitchell Park.

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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.

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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.

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East Perth

East Perth is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Gloucester Park Raceway and WACA.

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Redcliffe

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Redcliffe. You might consider stopping by DFO Perth while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Redcliffe
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Perth Airport

If you're spending some time in Perth Airport, DFO Perth and SuperCars Perth are top sights worth seeing.

Perth Airport

Southern River Travel Guide