8 days in Perth Itinerary

A modern metropolis of glassy skyscrapers, waterside boulevards, and lush residential neighborhoods, Perth sits on the edge of the Swan Coastal Plain.

Do your shopping at Fremantle Markets and Nosh Gourmet Food & Gifts. Take a break from the city and head to Dolphin & Whale Watching and Cottesloe Beach. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Perth: Rockingham (Rockingham Beach & Penguin Island), Quinns Rocks Beach (in Quinns Rocks) and Caversham Wildlife Park (in Whiteman). Pack the 9th (Tue) with family-friendly diversions at Adventure World Perth Australia. There's much more to do: contemplate the waterfront views at Swan River, walk around Kings Park & Botanic Garden, tour the pleasant surroundings at Perth Zoo, and enjoy the sand and surf at Warnbro Beach.

To see maps, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Perth online journey maker .

If you are flying in from Malaysia, the closest major airport is Perth International Airport. In April, daytime highs in Perth are 31°C, while nighttime lows are 15°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.