The Spectacles Travel Guide
Perth
Visit The Spectacles
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.
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.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
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.
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
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.
Sorrento Beach
Jump in for a surf or swim, visit the nearby aquarium, or just laze on the pristine sands of this popular Perth beach that looks dazzling all year round.
Things to do
Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Rottnest Island Roundtrip Fast Ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Top hotels in The Spectacles
Novotel Perth Langley
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Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Pan Pacific Perth
Great location and room was very comfortable
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Lovely hotel, very clean and lots of variety for breakfast, would recommend!!
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
Room was spacious, clean , bed was uncomfortable, pillows were not comfortable, could do with a light dooner. For two people in the room, only one lounge chair?? And need extra milk in fridge. Staff were very friendly and helpful and they make our stay, not the Hotel.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Oaks Perth Hotel
The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming from the moment i arrived, and everything felt clean, comfortable, and well cared for. The room was spacious and quiet, with a very comfortable bed. The location was also perfect—convenient and easy to get around. Overall, a great experience, and I ...
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Great Southern Hotel Perth
Staff great as always, clean room and nice and quiet.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Spectacles
Rockingham
Unique features of Rockingham include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Palm Beach or Rockingham Beach while you're exploring the area.
South Fremantle
Waterfront views, beaches and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of South Fremantle. Make a stop by South Beach while you're exploring.
Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Town Hall and Esplanade Hotel while in the area.
Cottesloe
Travellers come to Cottesloe for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Cottesloe Beach and Leighton Beach while you're in town.
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.
