Parklands Travel Guide
Perth
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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 lively bars 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.
Fremantle Prison
Explore the cells and underground tunnels of a prison that housed transported British convicts and notorious Australian prisoners for over 130 years.
Things to do
Perth: Scitech Discovery Centre All Day Entry Ticket
Margaret River and Busselton Jetty: Day Trip from Perth
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Perth City Lights Instagram Tour with Dessert
Top hotels in Parklands
Atrium Hotel Mandurah
"Good value for overnight stay in good location near marina and entertainment centre of Mandurah. Hotel dated but clean and comfortable. Our only beef was no bedside lamp of any sort, requiring getting up in pitch dark to turn off the overhead light. (Room 405)."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Seashells Mandurah
"I had an incredible stay here. Being greeted with Jarrahwood red wine and scenic veiws from the balcony. I loved the clean, spacious rooms, comfy bed and lounge suite. Walking to the restaurants and shopping precinct around Dolphin Quay, was easy and safe. I can't wait to take full advantage of the ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Mandurah Coastal Holiday Park
"The perfect spot for a base, obviously not a resort so don't expect resort amenities but this place is the perfect spot to base yourself in Mandurah while visiting, close to the foreshore cafes, restaurants and events, and its dog friendly! Rooms were clean and comfortable, and had great water pressure ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Quest Rockingham
"Everything was good , they could have included the car parking in with the room."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026
Dolphin Quay Apartments
"The property lives up to its “Name”, we saw dolphins from our wonderful deck daily. Great spot"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hotel Clipper
"Poor cleaness in bathroon,cockroachs throughout unit"
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Parklands
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.
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 Dolphin Quay might round out your trip.
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 Hay Street Mall.
Perth Airport
If you're spending some time in Perth Airport, DFO Perth and Outdoor Airport Viewing Platform are top sights worth seeing.
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.
