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Destination Perth is the official travel website to uncover events, activities, what to do and places to visit in Perth. 

Are you planning a holiday to Perth? Perhaps looking to see what's on closer to home? 
Look no further, you can start your journey here! Discover Perth’s best places to visit and sightseeing opportunities now.

Things to do & places to go

Finding what to do in Perth starts here. There are plenty of indoor and outdoor activities to enjoy.

Fun for the whole family

Fun for the whole family

Perth has many places of activities and interest for children and families from fun parks and zoos, to museums and science centres.

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Potter through a weekend market

Potter through a weekend market

Visit a local market this weekend for arts and craft, unique gifts and fresh local produce.

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Get out on foot along Perth's top trails

Get out on foot along Perth's top trails

Perth is the perfect destination for setting out on foot, and most of the tracks and trails can be easily explored in one day.

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Enjoy a little retail therapy

Enjoy a little retail therapy

Perth offers a host of shopping options. Stock up on trendy beach fashions, buy unique Aboriginal art, discover antiques or find special gifts to suit your loved ones. 

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Catch a movie at an outdoor cinema

Catch a movie at an outdoor cinema

Pack a picnic and a rug and head to one of Perth's many outdoor cinemas to see the latest releases, an old classic or something alternative.

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More things to do in Perth

Summer in Perth

Perth boasts an abundance of things to do and fantastic places to visit. Whether you are searching for the best food and restaurants this region has to offer or you are looking for new and exciting activities to do over the weekend, Perth caters to all. Relax on one of our pristine beaches or venture into the city for some shopping. Come and explore what this fantastic city has to offer and discover something new this summer!

What's on in Perth

There’s plenty of things to do in Perth. Here’s your guide to what’s happening around this great city.

Cat Concerts
Cat Concerts
Cat Concerts - Australian Baroque. For the cat lover in us all, Australian Baroque presents the premiere of Cat Concerts. Cuddle a kitten while you immerse yourself in the amazing sound world of the
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WA Now – Eveline Kotai: Breathing Pattern
WA Now – Eveline Kotai: Breathing Pattern
17 August 2019 to 20 January 2020. WA Now – Eveline Kotai: Breathing Pattern forms part of the WA Now series dedicated to showcasing work by practising WA artists.
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Free Fitness - Yoga at Northbridge Piazza
Free Fitness - Yoga at Northbridge Piazza
Head down to Northbridge Piazza every Saturday morning from September 2019 - April 2020 and let Yoga Vine guide you through a free yoga class. Free fitness in the City returns this September with yoga
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Lending Library: City of Fremantle Library Turns 70
Lending Library: City of Fremantle Library Turns 70
The City of Fremantle Library turns 70 in September. To mark this milestone Fremantle Arts Centre (FAC) and City of Fremantle Civic Collection will partner with the Library and community artists to
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Sunday Music at Fremantle Arts Centre
Sunday Music at Fremantle Arts Centre
Sunday Music returns in 2019/20 with a stellar line up of local and touring acts. Running 2 – 4pm every Sunday from October through to March visitors can enjoy free music performances in Fremantle
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Ascot Racing Carnival
Ascot Racing Carnival
The 2019 Ascot Racing Carnival begins with the Crown Perth Opening Day on 12 October 2019 and runs right through to the TABtouch Perth Cup on 4 January, 2020. Get ready for Crown Perth Opening Day and
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See our full list of local events

Plan your trip to Perth

Don’t miss out on a single sightseeing opportunity or exciting activity! Find all the best places to visit in Perth right here.

Places to stay

Find the right accommodation to make your visit to Perth one to remember.

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Things to do

Discover a range of attractions to suit your interests and budget - from family-friendly to arts and culture.

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Join a tour

Let a local guide take you to some of the most interesting destinations and must-see attractions in Perth.

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Places to eat and drink

Perth offers a smorgasbord of food and drink experiences from waterfront dining to small bars and wineries to breweries.

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Visions of Perth

Enjoy visions of our city, the quality food and wine offerings Perth have to offer, the urbane lifestyle of the locals and our aquatic wonderland, just a stone's throw from the city centre.

Destination Perth Holiday Planner 2019

Download a copy of the Destination Perth Holiday Planner - a comprehensive guide to visiting the city of Perth and surrounding regions.

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Read more about Perth

There's a host of experiences on offer in Perth  - you just have to know where to find them. 

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Millbrook awarded Two Chef Hats

Millbrook awarded Two Chef Hats
Millbrook Restaurant has been awarded Two Chef Hats at the Good Food Guide 2020 Awards held in Brisbane. Millbrook was the only Perth restaurant and one of only three WA restaurants to be awarded the
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Koalas at Caversham Wildlife Park, Swan Valley

7 Places to Explore Outdoors With The Family

7 Places to Explore Outdoors With The Family
With its outdoorsy culture, sunny Mediterranean climate and mild winters, Perth is a perfect city for nature lovers year-round. From following the trail of the world's largest wildflower collection in
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Street Food Perth

Perth's Best Street Food Eats

Perth's Best Street Food Eats
Spring has sprung, and street eats season is in full swing. Food truck lovers are truly in for a treat in Perth. Bring along your friends and family to make the most of the warmer weather with some
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Swan Valley, Family

9 Ways to Keep the Kids Entertained these School Holidays

9 Ways to Keep the Kids Entertained these School Holidays
Keeping the kids entertained during the school holidays can be a rather daunting task. On one hand, spending quality time with your children is important and, more often than not, a lot of fun. But
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Perth's Outback Splash

Fun soars to new heights at Perth's Outback Splash

Fun soars to new heights at Perth's Outback Splash
Outdoor fun-lovers, stand by! Some of the most exciting waterslides in the country - including Western Australia's fastest-ever body slide – are coming to town, with the new season opening of a bigger
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Big in Japan: Perth's Best Japanese Restaurants

Big in Japan: Perth's Best Japanese Restaurants
Japanese food is becoming more popular in Perth by the month and it’s not hard to find some of the best Japanese Food in the metro area. Here are eight Japanese restaurants you should try out this
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Elizabeth Quay Water Playground

Fun For The Whole Family In Perth

Fun For The Whole Family In Perth
The kids might not want to go home! Holidays with the little ones can be stressful there is no hiding that, but the trip can be made a lot better if you know that there will be lots of fun options for
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A Year Full of Things to See and Do in Perth

A Year Full of Things to See and Do in Perth
There's always a good time to to visit Perth. Wanting to head west but not sure when to plan your trip for? Not to brag but the sun is usually out in Perth, so you only have to decide how hot you like
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