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Perth Australia

INTRODUCTION

Perth is known as the City of Lights. Situated on the banks of the Swan River, Perth is one of the most isolated cities in the world. It is the largest city and capital of the Australian state of Western Australia, and is the fourth largest city in Australia. Perth is world famous for it's beautiful beaches.

This small city in Western Australia has a different vibe than most offering a unique city experience, comparable to none. Head to the beaches, grab a bit of fish and chips, pop into one of the many fairy shops, and explore the hidden secrets of the city.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Climate: The climate is very similar to that of California. It is great to visit in the summer and experience the Aussie beach culture.

Australia has more poisonous animals and plants than any other place on the planet, and also the most dangerous water. Take precautions signs seriously, and do not tempt wild animals with your daring flesh!

ATTRACTIONS

The Perth Concert Hall is a great go-to place for concerts, ballets, muscial theaters, plays, and other shows.

The Art Gallery of Western Australia serves as a cultural center for art in the western part of the continent.

The Western Australian museum holds artifacts and pieces of natural history, with a concentration on Aboriginal history and culture.

Boat lovers: Be sure to check out the Western Australian Maritime Museum.

Perth is also a good starting point when traveling to the other natural attractions Western Australia has to offer. You can catch the train from Perth and go to Fremantle to visit the port city and take in its wonderful atmosphere.Make your way around Western Australia, exploring all that the state has to offer, starting with Rottnest Island, a popular holiday destination close to the city.

LODGING

Rendezvous Hotel: Located across the road from Scarborough Beach, about a 10-15 minute drive from the city.