If you’ve been meaning to visit Western Australia but you’re not really familiar with the area, this is your sign to check out Perth and all of the fun activities it offers.
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Visit the most stunning Australian beaches
Perth city is known for many things, one of them being stunning sandy beaches. This Australian city is simply blessed with some of the most beautiful snow-white sand beaches that you absolutely have to visit. Stretching from Hillarys all the way to Fremantle, Perth has many amazing eateries and cafes to offer to its tourists. Basking under the cool shade of Norfolk pine trees you can organise some chill picnic dates and enjoy a warm Australian summer days on Perth beaches.
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Bask in the perfect weather
Though the tern “perfect weather” is very subjective, Perth can be said to have an ideal weather that suits everyone. In the middle of winter, this area reaches an average maximum temperature of about 18.4°C. The city gets about 9 shiny hours a day and about 130 shiny days with clear skies during a year.
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Cruise down the Swan River
If you truly want to explore the west coast of Australia, then sailing down the Swan River in Perth is the best way to do it. You can truly get to know the city and its surroundings on this tour. You will cruise the river between the inner side of the city and the historic port of Fremantle. You will also be able to check out the modern glass Bell Tower, the Fremantle harbour, and the Kings Park, all from the comfort of your seat at the cruise deck.
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Stroll through the world’s largest inner-city park
This insanely large park in Perth is a 400 hectares land with untamed bushland ad cultivated gardens. The Kings Park is absolutely mesmerising. It is home to about 300 local WA plants, 70 bird species, and 75 tear old trees. It also contains play areas for children and a stunning view of Perth’s skyline. You will absolutely love taking a stroll through this magical garden.
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Meet a lovely quokka
If you love animals, you will absolutely adore Perth. This Australian city is a home to what could possibly be the cutest animal in the world. The world’s happiest animal quokka looks just like a miniature version of kangaroo. They are extremely soft and friendly towards people. The best place in Perth where you can spot them is Rottnest Island. It takes just one ferry ride from Fremantle to get there and enjoy the presence of these cute and lovely creatures. There are about 10,000 of them here.
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Go on a time trave journey inside a convict prison
As the only UNESCO World Heritage building in Perth, the Fremantle Prison has a very interesting history. Built way back in the 1850s by the British convict labour, this prison operated until the year of 1991. Now, you can step into the halls of this building and explore the history of these prison walls. You can take a spooky ghost tour or even spend a night there, since there’s a hostel in the old women’s wing of the prison.
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Sip on some refreshing drinks at Australia’s best craft breweries
While you’re in Fremantle, you can also visit some of the Australia’s best craft breweries and take a sip of some refreshing and delicious drinks like beer and champagne. Beer lovers will absolutely love the Feral Brewing Co, the Northbridge Brewing Co, and the vintage Old Brewery located on the Swan River.
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Taste the most mouth-watering seafood
Speaking of drinks, Perth also has to offer numerous amazing restaurants where you can eat the most mouth-watering seafood you’ve ever tried in your life. You can take a bite of marron from the south-west state, or taste the delicious barramundi from the north. You can also eat lobsters, oysters, scallops, and many other delicious seafood meals.
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Go on exciting whale watching tours
If you’re interested in getting to know Australia’s sea life a bit better, there’s no better way to do that than to go on adventurous whale watching in Perth. This is your chance to see some of the most magnificent animal species in the world up-close. If you’re lucky enough to be in Perth during their mating or feeding seasons, you will be able to see blue and humpback whales in their natural habitat.
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Catch a game at a brand new stadium
For all the sport lovers, Perth also has to offer tons of amazing sporting events. You can take a seat at the brand new stadium nicknames “Cray Pot”. The stadium’s shape resembles the lobster-catching device so that is how it got its nickname. This stadium opened in 2018 and has been a hosting spot for numerous exciting sporting events.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Perth has a little bit of everything for everyone. Whether you enjoy spending time in nature or prefer the luxurious cruise rides, Perth has both and everything in between.
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