Balga Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Scarborough Beach

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.

Scarborough Beach
Elizabeth Quay

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.

Elizabeth Quay
Hillarys Boat Harbour showing a coastal town, a sunset and skyline

Hillarys Boat Harbour

From mini golf to fine dining, there’s plenty to see and do at this delightful marina in Perth’s northern suburbs.

Hillarys Boat Harbour
Kings Park and Botanic Garden

Kings Park and Botanic Garden

This striking stretch of green in the heart of Perth is home to the amazing State Botanic Gardens as well as attractions for all the family.

Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Optus Stadium

Optus Stadium

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

Optus Stadium
University of Western Australia

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.

University of Western Australia

Activities

SeaLink Rottnest Island - Same Day Return Ferry from Perth

Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth

AU$127
per adult
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Scitech Discovery Centre All Day Entry Ticket

Scitech Discovery Centre All Day Entry Ticket

AU$26
per adult
Scitech Discovery Centre All Day Entry Ticket
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle

Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle

AU$123
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Rottnest Grand Island Package

Rottnest Island Grand Island Tour Package from Fremantle

AU$196
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Rottnest Island Grand Island Tour Package from Fremantle
Luggage Storage Perth

Luggage Storage Perth

AU$10
per adult
Luggage Storage Perth
Wave Rock

Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth

AU$250
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
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Our pick of the best Balga Hotel Deals

Pan Pacific Perth

Pan Pacific Perth

5 out of 5
207 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, WA
The price is AU$305 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$305
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Reception staff / concierge very welcoming and the premier room with a river view was stunning. Everything about the hotel was quality and deserving of its * rating. Back next week to stay again"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Pan Pacific Perth
Duxton Hotel Perth

Duxton Hotel Perth

5 out of 5
1 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA
The price is AU$239 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$239
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Huge room and bathroom with tub & shower. Great choices for breakfast. Loved the pillows & mattress - great nights sleep."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

Duxton Hotel Perth
Novotel Perth Langley

Novotel Perth Langley

4.5 out of 5
221 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA
The price is AU$205 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$205
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Novotel Perth Langley
Residence on Langley Park

Residence on Langley Park

3 out of 5
99 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, WA
The price is AU$235 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$235
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Hay Street Mall and Elizabeth Quay ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (317 reviews)
"Need usb points putting in and tvs with apps on"

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Residence on Langley Park
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Marine Terrace and Essex St, Fremantle, WA
The price is AU$268 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$268
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Convenient ice machine 🙂"

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough

Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough

5 out of 5
148 The Esplanade, Scarborough, WA
The price is AU$279 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$279
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Beautiful location, quiet at night despite location on busy beach area. Large room, with good amenities. Hotel is a little dated but currently undergoing renovations- should be very nice. Breakfast was excellent with lots of choices and nice eating space with a view of the beach."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough
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Other neighbourhoods around Balga

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Scarborough

You'll love the stunning beaches in Scarborough, and you might want to stick around to check out Scarborough Beach, a top place to visit.

Scarborough
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Northbridge

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

Unique features of Northbridge include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Northbridge Piazza or Russell Square while you're exploring the area.

Northbridge
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Hillarys

Waterfront views, beaches and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hillarys. Make a stop by Westfield Whitford City or Hillarys Boat Harbour while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Hillarys
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Subiaco

Subiaco is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Barking Gecko Theatre Company and Western Australian Medical Museum.

Subiaco
SCITECH Discovery Centre which includes interior views

West Perth

Unique features of West Perth include the shopping and coffee shops. Make a stop by Watertown Brand Outlet Centre or SCITECH Discovery Centre while you're exploring the area.

West Perth
Rottnest Island showing surf and skyline

Perth City Centre

4/5(13 area reviews)

While visiting Perth City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia.

Perth City Centre

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