South Perth Travel Guide
Perth
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in South Perth
Metro Hotel Perth
Rooms are spacious and comfortable. Staff were friendly and location was very good.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
The Peninsula Riverside Serviced Apartments
Beautiful location, great room and amenities
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Novotel Perth Langley
Clean
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Great room, friendly staff, excellent breakfast!
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Swan River Hotel
Comfortable bed. Great shower. Spacious
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
Our stay was not too bad and we had a decent view from our room. We had been upgraded initially on a higher floor and then moved to a room lower due to an error with our beds, which was more like being downgraded to our original room. We had our 14 year old son staying and sleeping in the same room ...
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Perth
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.
East Perth
East Perth is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Gloucester Park Raceway and WACA.
Perth City Centre
While visiting Perth City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Western Australian Museum and Yagan Square.
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.
Northbridge
Unique features of Northbridge include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Northbridge Piazza or Chinatown while you're exploring the area.
Subiaco
Subiaco is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Barking Gecko Theatre Company and Western Australian Medical Museum.
