Nature And Wildlife In Perth | Destination Perth

Perth offers a smorgasbord of nature and wildlife experiences.

From beautiful nature parks and reserves, unique wildlife encounters, world-class walking trails. There are many beautiful nature and national parks to visit within a very easy drive of Perth City. The Department of Parks and Wildlife (DPaW) has set up many initiatives to make parks more accessible to locals and visitors alike with the Nearer to Nature program an excellent example.

Visit the nearest visitor centre for maps or visit Department of Parks and Wildlife for a full list of parks. Perth is also renowned for its stunning wildflowers in spring, fantastic walking and cycling trails and unique wildlife encounters with dolphins, seals, penguins, Quokkas and more!

Nature's Calendar

WA boasts an amazing line up of spectacular natural events. Regularly occurring at particular times or seasons of the year, these natural events offer unique opportunities for visitors to be touched by nature.

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Wildlife Encounters in Perth

Perth and surrounds is home to diverse wildlife experiences and natural wonders to discover, from marine life to marsupials.

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Whale Watching in Perth

WA's Humpback Highway experiences the largest whale migration in the Southern Hemisphere, eee them on a whale watching cruise from September to November. From March to May you can see Blue Whales on a cruise to the Perth Canyon.

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Wildflower Season in Perth

Enjoy WA's precious natural treasures at a number of sights around Perth and surrounds from September - November.

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Nature and Wildlife Tours

From swimming with wild dolphins and kayaking with seals to feeding kangaroos and meeting koalas you'll find heaps of nature and wildlife tours in Perth

GoGo Active Tours

GoGo Active Tours offer bike and kayaking tours in and around Perth to see the sights only the locals know.

Adventurous Women

From single & multi-day hikes including Bibbulmun track, Cape to Cape and Camino Salvado, to fishing, 4WDriving, horse riding, cycling, yoga retreats, camping, kayaking and more, Adventurous Women®

Salt and Bush Eco Tours

Salt and Bush Eco Tours runs boutique guided nature walks and kayak tours just south of the City of Mandurah. Naturalist guides will share the wonder and awe of the natural world through geology

Whale Watching Perth - Mills Charters

Join Mills Charters on a whale watch tour to view these magnificent marine mammals up close.

G'day Tour and Charter

Established in 2015, G’day Tour and Charter is an accredited tourism agency dedicated to provide personalised and professional services to all its valued guests.

The Hike Collective

We would love to warmly welcome you to our hiking community. Your safe place to find solice in movement, connection, and nature.

Perth-Tours WA

Perth-Tours WA is a Western Australian accredited business that specialises in entertaining visitors to have memorable holiday experiences.

Lumineer Adventure Tours

Lumineer Adventure Tours is a small group tour operator specialising in wildlife and nature based eco tours that are suitable for the whole family.

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Perth Walking Trails

Explore Perth's natural and heritage attractions along one of many tracks and trails.

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Perth Cycle Trails

Perth has a comprehensive network of cycle and dual-use paths in the central city and beyond. Find some of the most popular routes for leisure and mountain cyclists in Perth.

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Perth Wildflower Trails

Enjoy these precious natural treasures at a number of sights around Perth and surrounds from September - November each year. See the beauty of the wildflowers along one of the many tracks and trails throughout Perth.

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Nature and Wildlife Attractions

Perth boasts a diverse wildlife experiences and natural to discover and wildlife to interact with

Caversham Wildlife Park

Caversham Wildlife Park & Zoo is situated in Whiteman Park and houses one of the largest collections of native fauna in Western Australia.

Visit Mandurah

No matter what kind of holiday you are looking for, Mandurah and the Peel Region has memorable experiences that you can enjoy while visiting and take with you to remember.

City of South Perth

City of South Perth is packed with places to discover, explore and experience including food and wine, shopping, attractions and the South Perth Foreshore.

Kings Park and Botanic Garden

It enjoys sweeping views of the Swan and Canning Rivers, the city skyline and the Darling Ranges to the east.

Whiteman Park

Discover something different every day at Whiteman Park – from beautiful bushland to transport heritage collections and lots of native animals.

Yanchep Lavender Farm

Yanchep Lavender Farm is a great family attraction North of Perth, tasty snacks, gifts, lavender essential oils, lotions, beauty and household products.

Trees Adventure

Trees Adventure is as exhilarating tree top course with ziplines, flying foxes and rope courses - suitable for all ages located at Lane Poole Reserve in Dwellingup, Peel.

Rottnest Island

Just a short ferry ride away, a fun day out for all the family or a weekend break - Rottnest has you covered.

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National, Nature and Marine Parks

Discover some stunning scenery on offer in the national, nature and marine parks of Perth and surrounds which you can explore by foot, bike, or snorkel!

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Plan Your Trip to Perth

Start planning your visit by finding out what to do in Perth during the day and night. See all accommodation, tours, attractions, activities, food and drink and retail in Perth.

Accommodation in Perth

You'll find a diverse range of accommodation to suit all budgets and styles all across Perth from five-star resorts to caravan parks.

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Tours in Perth

Tours around Perth and surrounds take you to some of the most exciting and interesting holiday spots from hot air ballooning in the Avon Valley to cruising the Swan River.

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Attractions in Perth

There's plenty of attractions to choose from in Perth and surrounds, with fun-filled activities for all ages.

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Food and Drink in Perth

Whether its dining in an elegant restaurant overlooking the river or sampling local wines, Perth boasts an extensive buffet from which to delight your tastebuds.

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Retail in Perth

Perth offers a host of shopping options to choose from - stock up on the latest fashions, buy unique art or head to a local market.

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Autumn in Perth

With so much to see and do, you will fall for Perth in autumn.

Perth Holiday Offers

Experience the best of Perth this season with these great accommodation, attraction, tour and food and beverage offers and deals.

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What's on in Perth this season

Autumn brings a full calendar of exciting events and festivals to Perth - find out what's on this summer!

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