perth day trips

  • WA Day Trips from Perth: Locals Guide

    As someone who has had the privilege of exploring Western Australia extensively and calling Perth my home, I can confidently share my tips on day trips from Perth. These experiences have allowed me to curate a selection of the best destinations, including Rottnest Island, Fremantle, Swan Valley, Mandurah, and Guilderton. From snorkelling in the crystal-clear…

  • Lake Leschenaultia Guide: A Perfect Family Day Trip

    Lake Leschenaultia is a beautiful, crystal-clear recreational lake in the Perth hills. The surrounding countryside is picturesque and the perfect place to take a family day trip or a camping weekend. Plenty of water- and land-based activities keep everyone entertained, like hiking, biking, fishing, and kayaking. If you’re looking for a relaxing day out, this…

  • Penguin Island Perth: Locals Review + What To Do

    Penguin Island Perth is a tourist destination and home to a colony of little penguins (Eudyptula minor). The island is also home to around 30 species of birds, and Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinerea) live nearby on the aptly named Seal Island. Visitors can enjoy walks along the beach, fishing, cruise tours and watch the…

  • 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,…

  • Pinnacles Review: Local’s Guide

    Hi fellow adventurers! If you’ve been following my blog, you know that I have a passion for exploring our stunning state. Today, I’m exploring the Pinnacles Desert in Nambung National Park. This is one of the most popular day trips from Perth. So, why am I the go-to authority on this incredible locale? First and…

  • Rottnest Island Guide: Is It Worth Visiting?

    As Perth locals, we have visited Rottnest Island numerous times. This spectacular island is always on our must-do list when we have visitors. This article provides a complete list of the best things to do on Rottnest Island, plus tips on how to enjoy your day or holiday there. Things to do on Rottnest Island…