South Perth Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Old Mill showing a windmill and a monument
South Perth
Perth Zoo which includes land animals and zoo animals
South Perth
Old Mill which includes a windmill and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Perth Zoo which includes land animals and zoo animals

Perth Zoo

With giraffes, penguins, creepy crawlies and Australia’s famous home-grown pouched creatures among its many species, Perth Zoo is a fun day out for the family.

Perth Zoo
Old Mill which includes a windmill and heritage architecture

The Old Mill

Enjoy the history of this site in the center of Perth, which provides a cozy and nostalgic reminder of Australia’s farming past.

The Old Mill
Sir James Mitchell Park

Sir James Mitchell Park

After visiting Sir James Mitchell Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Perth. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Sir James Mitchell Park
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

Activities

Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth

Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth

AU$213
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle

Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle

AU$105
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle

Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle

AU$125
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle
Wave Rock

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

AU$213
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
Perth: Bar & Street Art Walking Tour

Perth: Bar & Street Art Walking Tour

AU$50
per adult
Perth: Bar & Street Art Walking Tour
Wine Tastings at Olive Farm!

Swan Valley Half Day Wine Tour from Perth

AU$95
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Swan Valley Half Day Wine Tour from Perth
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Our pick of the best South Perth Hotel Deals

Metro Hotel Perth

Metro Hotel Perth

4 out of 5
61 Canning Highway, South Perth, WA
The price is AU$163 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
AU$163
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Convenient and staff are very helpful."

Reviewed on 23 Aug. 2025

Metro Hotel Perth
The Peninsula Riverside Serviced Apartments

The Peninsula Riverside Serviced Apartments

4 out of 5
53 South Perth Esplanade, South Perth, WA
The price is AU$246 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
AU$246
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,032 reviews)
"Great position & good bed."

Reviewed on 18 Aug. 2025

The Peninsula Riverside Serviced Apartments
Duxton Hotel Perth

Duxton Hotel Perth

5 out of 5
1 St Georges Terrace, Perth, WA
The price is AU$244 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
AU$244
28 Aug - 29 Aug
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Had a really quick check in with complementary upgrade which was a nice surprise, room was clean and bed was comfortable"

Reviewed on 24 Aug. 2025

Duxton Hotel Perth
Pan Pacific Perth

Pan Pacific Perth

5 out of 5
207 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, WA
The price is AU$299 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$299
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Like the way it loks inside and out"

Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

Pan Pacific Perth
Novotel Perth Langley

Novotel Perth Langley

4.5 out of 5
221 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, WA
The price is AU$187 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
AU$187
21 Sept - 22 Sept
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Noise insulation from neighbouring rooms could be better, but street noise was well muffled. Otherwise clean courteous, spacious room and really comfy bed."

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 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$179 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
AU$179
8 Sept - 9 Sept
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! (264 reviews)
Very nice
"Stayed one night before going to the airport. Hotel checkin was seamless. Room was large and clean - love the full selection of glassware. No restaurant or bar though a very good IGA & liquor store located in the hotel complex. Will stay again"

Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

Residence on Langley Park
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Other neighbourhoods around South Perth

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Perth Central Business District

4/5(1,921 area reviews)

Perth Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like St George's Terrace and Central Park Tower.

Perth Central Business District
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East Perth

4/5(1 area review)

East Perth is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like WACA and Perth Mint.

East 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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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.

Burswood
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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
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

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