Ferndale 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.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Cottesloe Beach
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.
Things to do
Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Perth City Lights Instagram Tour with Dessert
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
The Swan River Colony: A Self-Guided Tour of Fremantle
Top hotels in Ferndale
Swan River Hotel
Great location, property is tired, wallpaper peeling off the walls, stained carpet. The bed is great though.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
Clean. Helpful. Spacious. Felt luxurious
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Pan Pacific Perth
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. Staff were great and the room was great. The breakfast was great and will definitely return.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Great Southern Hotel Perth
Friendly helpful staff.Very close to shops and restaurants and only a short walk to Elizabeth quay.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Beautiful, spotless with great view all around.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
N/A
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ferndale
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 Crown Theatre Perth.
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.
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 Perth City Farm.
Perth Central Business District
Perth Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like St George's Terrace and Central Park Tower.
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.
Perth Airport
If you're spending some time in Perth Airport, DFO Perth and Outdoor Airport Viewing Platform are top sights worth seeing.
