Mount Helena Travel Guide
Perth
Visit Mount Helena
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 City Lights Instagram Tour with Dessert
Margaret River and Busselton Jetty: Day Trip from Perth
The Swan River Colony: A Self-Guided Tour of Fremantle
Rottnest Island Roundtrip Fast Ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour
From Perth: Pinnacles Desert, Yanchep & Swan Valley Day Tour
Top hotels in Mount Helena
Swan River Hotel
Easy check in, great facilities
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Aloft Perth
Enjoyed this stay near the airport. Rooms well appointed with great quality furnishings. Spacious room. Restaurant onsite very nice.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Flag Motor Lodge
a convenient location a dated facility in need of an upgrade
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel
Very comfortable bed in a large—a bit dated—bedroom. The onsite restaurant is convenient since the hotel is located in a mainly residential area. The staff are very helpful. The shuttle service to the airport is a plus.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
BIG4 Perth Midland Tourist Park
There was no soap in either dispenser hand basin or shower
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Country Comfort Perth
Appreciate the airport shuttle
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mount Helena
Stoneville
While Stoneville may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like John Forrest National Park and Alps Street Reserve.
Mundaring
You'll enjoy the live music and parks in Mundaring. You might want to make time for a stop at Golden Pipeline Heritage Trail or Beelu National Park.
Parkerville
Though Parkerville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like John Forrest National Park and Red Hill Auditorium.
Mahogany Creek
Travellers like the restaurants in Mahogany Creek, and Beelu National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Paulls Valley
If you're spending some time in Paulls Valley, Beelu National Park and Kalamunda National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Hacketts Gully
While visiting Hacketts Gully, you might make a stop by sights like Kalamunda National Park and Kattamordo Heritage Trail Trailhead.
