Wellard Travel Guide
Perth
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.

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.

Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

University of Western Australia
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Western Australia as part of your travels around Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

CityBySee Hop On Hop Off - Green Line - The GodFather Tour

Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth

Rottnest Island Roundtrip Fast Ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour

Rottnest Express - Shared Ferry to Rottnest Island from Perth or Fremantle
Top hotels in Wellard

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
Had to wait a while to check in. Not enough staff for busy check in period. Room looked a bit 'tired'
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch
Staff were extremely open to any request; room was superb, well maintained and well proportioned!
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages
Had a really nice stay. The staff were friendly and very helpful. The room was excellent and the complimentary minibar was appreciated.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Gallery Hotel
Lovely room Good breakfast No dining options for dinner
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Quest Fremantle
Loved the property, situated in a very convenient part of Freo. Room was excellent and housekeeping staff were all friendly and helpful. Did have a small issue that hotel management were very helpful with. Will be staying again.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle
The Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle was very pleasant.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wellard

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.

Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Esplanade Hotel and Round House while in the area.

Mandurah
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Mandurah. A stop by Mandurah Performing Arts Center or Town Beach might round out your trip.

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.

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.

Halls Head
Spas, shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy about Halls Head. Check out Halls Head Beach or Mandurah Country Club while you're exploring the area.