Perth

I share the places I love in Perth, from beaches to parks and easy day trips. It’s a mix of local advice and honest tips to help people plan their time in the city.

  • Best Things To Do in Fremantle Perth: Locals Guide

    As Perth residents, we visit Fremantle all the time, and have come up with a list of all the best places to visit. Fremantle, or Walyalup, is one of the most picturesque towns in Western Australia. This vibrant port is a great place to walk and explore some of the history behind this unique town….

  • King Mini Bus Charter Swan Valley Wine Tour Review

    King Mini Bus Charter is a family-run business in Perth which offers a range of transportation options, including airport transfers, wedding transport, Swan Valley Tours, and A to B transfers. We recently enjoyed a Swan Valley tour with friends using King Mini Bus Charter. About King Mini Bus Charter Mr Singh was previously a driver…

  • Tasman Holiday Park Serpentine Review

    Kaya, welcome to Western Australia Expert. I’m Wendy who lives in Perth and has stayed at Tasman Holiday Park Serpentine a few times with my family. This is my full review of this caravan park, close to Serpentine Falls. Location of Tasman Holiday Park Serpentine Tasman Holiday Park Serpentine is in the picturesque Darling Range,…

  • Scarborough Beach: Locals Guide

    Scarborough Beach, one of Perth’s best beaches, is only a 25-minute drive from the city. With clear ocean waters and a wide long sandy beach, visitors can enjoy many activities such as swimming, surfing, picnics, and sunbathing. There are also plenty of bars, cafes, and restaurants to keep everyone amused. The Scarborough Beach Surf Lifesaving…

  • Cottesloe Beach: A Complete Guide

    Cottesloe Beach is Perth’s most iconic and photographed beach. Why? It could be the soft white sand, the mesmerising blue ocean, the stunning architecture of Indiana Tea House, or the grassy banks flanked by tall Norfolk Pine trees. This town beach is not just popular with tourists but with locals too, who come for the…

  • Swan Valley Things To Do: A Local’s Complete Guide

    Welcome to Swan Valley, Perth’s premier food, wine, and outdoor adventure destination. Nestled among the rolling hills and vineyards, the Swan Valley offers visitors a unique and unforgettable experience. From sipping on award-winning wines to sampling delicious artisanal chocolates and cheeses, there is something for everyone in this beautiful region. Whether you’re a foodie, a…

  • Things To Do in Guilderton Moore River

    Being the last remaining unspoiled river estuary on the Swan Coastal Plain, there aren’t many things to do in Moore River Guilderton. However, this is its appeal and a popular spot for day-trippers from Perth looking to get away from the city. Families head to this small coastal town, where the estuary and ocean meet,…

  • The Ultimate Perth Zoo Review

    What better way to spend a day than visiting Perth Zoo? It is home to more than 1200 native and exotic animals, including some of Australia’s most endangered species. The zoo also has educational programs perfect for school groups or families, so there’s something for all ages. As a local Perth family, we visited the…

  • Swan River Cruises Perth Review

    A Perth Swan River cruise is one of our favourite things to do when we have visitors as it’s a leisurely way to see some of Perth’s top sights from the water. As you depart the city center, you can admire Perth riverfront attractions like the Bell Tower and Kings Park, and glide past pretty…

  • Best Perth Bus Tour: Perth Hop On Hop Off Bus Review

    The Perth Hop On, Hop Off Bus is a great way to explore the city’s main attractions. It stops at many top Perth destinations including Elizabeth Quay, Kings Park and the Perth Mint. The bus includes commentary in many languages, making it an amazing experience for tourists and visitors to Perth in Western Australia. I…

  • What To Do in Kings Park Perth: Locals Informative Guide

    Kings Park Perth is a beautiful, expansive park offering panoramic views of the Swan River and Darling Range. The flower and plant displays in the botanical gardens are spectacular, the state war memorial is a somber reminder of those who have died fighting for our country, and the picnic areas on the landscaped lawns are…

  • 13 Extraordinary Things To Do in East Perth

    East Perth is a beautiful inner suburb of Perth, close to the CBD. Being locals, we’ve found lots of things to do in East Perth, especially as David worked in the area for many years. Situated close to the Swan River, East Perth was primarily an industrial area and the location of the East Perth…