Top 5 Must Visit Places In Perth

Located on the west coast, Perth has long been ignored by tourists visiting Australia

. But this is now changing as news of the pristine beauty of the northern regions and the unparalleled beauty of the south-eastern corner of the State start to spread. Perth hotels and accommodation in general provide great value for tourists on any budget and the capital is a great stepping stone to the attractions the State of Western Australia has to offer.

Surrounded by miles of wonderful beaches, Perth offers a lifestyle that is uncommon in many capital cities. Many residents would like to keep their lifestyle and secret, but as tourists start to arrive the word is definitely out!

Let's take a look at just five places you should put on your must see list when visiting Perth.

Kings Park. Centrally located in Perth, this famous park has 400 acres of natural beauty to explore. Trails will lead you through vegetation of all types and you can even enjoy a movie in the summer months at the popular Sunset Cinema. One thing you should not miss is the famous Lotterywest Federation Walkway which is a specially constructed steel and glass bridge through the treetops to give you a wonderful view of the park.

The Maritime Museum. A visit to the WA Maritime Museum will give you a peek into the history of the area, the oldest in Australia's history. As well is history however the most recent fame experienced in Western Australia was following Australia's success in winning the America's Cup in the 1980s. You can see the famous winged keel of Australia II, and recall the glory days of Australian sailing.

Perth Zoo. Underrated, but still one of the most popular zoos in Australia you can spend a full day here viewing a huge range of animals from all parts of the world. You can watch lions roam through a replica of their natural environment as well as famous Australian iconic animals like kangaroos, koalas, dingoes and emus. The children can also be entertained at a specially designed network of caves and secret gardens where they can explore and enjoy themselves away from their parents.

Beaches. You simply cannot visit Perth without visiting a few of the glorious beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see. From Trigg Island to Scarborough, you will find plenty to do and even get in a spot of fishing.

Rottnest Island. Located just off the coast, you can visit an amazing island full of pristine beaches and protected parklands which is the home of unique animal and plant life. After enjoying a short ferry ride you might even decide to stay a few nights at one of the premier hotel locations or simply stroll around and return to Perth in the late afternoon.

Perth is certain to win a place in your heart after only a short visit. Do yourself a favour and find the time to relax in one of the many Perth hotels and stay free a few weeks in one of Australia's hidden tourist jewels.

by: Larry Jamieson

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