Swanbourne Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Swanbourne
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.
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.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
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.
Activities
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope
Scitech Discovery Centre All Day Entry Ticket
The Swan River Colony: A Self-Guided Tour of Fremantle
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Our pick of the best Swanbourne Hotel Deals
Duxton Hotel Perth
Great room, excellent facilities for the pool, gym, and sauna.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Great Southern Hotel Perth
Everything was good as is the case whenever I stay.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Pan Pacific Perth
I rated that 7 out off 10 clean room staff friendly Bar I didn’t go breakfast menus not very rich I’ll say it’s avarage
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
Breakfast was good at a fair price. Was booked in for 2 nights and then extended it for another 4 nights.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Novotel Perth Langley
It was my wife nice surprise with a bottle of wine
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Great welcome with a glass of Champagne complimentary breakfast added as a bonus. Great view from the room. Only comment would be although there were great blackout blinds, the light from the aircon control was very bright.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Swanbourne
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.
Subiaco
Subiaco is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Western Australian Medical Museum and Subiaco Arts Centre.
Scarborough
Scarborough is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Scarborough Beach and Stirling Leisure Centre.
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 Central Park Tower.
Northbridge
Unique features of Northbridge include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Northbridge Piazza or Chinatown while you're exploring 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.
