South Lake Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Lake
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.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
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.
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.
Cottesloe Beach
Among the best loved family beaches Perth has to offer, here take a swim, go surfing, and while away the hours under the sun.
Activities
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
From Perth: Pinnacles Desert, Yanchep & Swan Valley Day Tour
Margaret River and Busselton Jetty: Day Trip from Perth
Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope
Our pick of the best South Lake Hotel Deals
Novotel Perth Langley
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Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
Service was excellent and the room and amenities clean and spacious
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Rydges Perth Kings Square
Nice hotel, clean but maybe a bit more vaccuming of carpets.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
The staff were very helpful and obliging. Our stay was very comfortable and relaxing,
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Ibis Styles East Perth
quick and easy staff service, clean room and comfortable beds. Great for the price.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages
The cottages have amazing history attached and in a great location
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Lake
South Fremantle
Waterfront views, beaches and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of South Fremantle. Make a stop by South Beach while you're exploring.
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.
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.
Cottesloe
Travellers come to Cottesloe for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Cottesloe Beach and Leighton Beach while you're in town.
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.
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.
