The Spectacles Travel Guide
Perth
Visit The Spectacles
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.
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.
Fremantle Prison
The notorious prison where convicts were transported from Britain since the 1850s before housing local prisoners all the way up until 1991.
Top hotels in The Spectacles
Novotel Perth Langley
Yes
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
clean room, staff
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
Excellent service, beautiful hotel.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Rydges Perth Kings Square
Great location
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Great Southern Hotel Perth
Staff great as always, clean room and nice and quiet.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Pool area really small. Everything else very enjoyable. Great location for morning walks.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Spectacles
Rockingham
Unique features of Rockingham include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Palm Beach or Rockingham Beach while you're exploring the area.
South Fremantle
Waterfront views, beaches and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of South Fremantle. Make a stop by South Beach while you're exploring.
Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Town Hall and Esplanade Hotel while in the area.
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.
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.
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 Optus Stadium.
