Things To Do

This is where I share the top activities and attractions across WA. I cover beaches, wildlife, walks, tours and simple ways to make the most of your time, whether it’s a weekend escape or a long holiday.

  • Discover Trigg Beach: A Comprehensive Guide

    Trigg Beach, located along the stunning coastline of Perth showcases the breathtaking beauty of nature. With its golden sands, turquoise waters, powerful waves, and scenic views, Trigg Beach is popular with locals and visitors. As Perth locals, we often spend time in Trigg, either walking along the coastal path or enjoying a coffee or lunch…

  • Coogee Beach WA: Ultimate Guide

    Picture a day spent basking in the Australian sun, exploring a vibrant marine world, and savouring the delicious local seafood. Welcome to Coogee Beach. As a local, I’ve been privileged to watch this beach evolve from being a gem to a favourite among locals and visitors. In this guide, I’ll share insider tips, from the…

  • Mettams Pool: Locals Ultimate Guide

    As a long-time local and beach enthusiast, I want to share this little piece of paradise with you – Mettams Pool. With its stunning beauty, this beach has earned a well-deserved reputation as one of Perth’s best snorkel spots. Nestled between two rocky headlands, this small, secluded beach boasts clear turquoise waters and a striking…

  • Things To Do at Port Beach: Local’s Ultimate Guide

    Kaya, hi. I’m Wendy, a Perth resident since 2000 and a Londoner with a love for beaches. In this guide, I share insider tips on things to do and how to enjoy your time at Port Beach. Port Beach is a stone’s throw away from the bustling port of Fremantle, Western Australia. This beach is…

  • Mullaloo Beach Western Australia

    As a local who has spent countless hours on our beautiful sandy coast, I’m thrilled to introduce you to one of my all-time favourite spots – Mullaloo Beach. Overlooking the infinite blue expanse of the Indian Ocean, Mullaloo is truly a local go-to in Perth. This slice of coastal paradise is my regular choice for…

  • Visiting Gnomesville WA: Locals Best Guide

    Welcome to the enchanting world of Gnomesville, nestled in the picturesque Ferguson Valley, Western Australia.  This unique village, tucked away amidst rolling green hills, holds a special place in the hearts of locals and visitors. What started as a playful gesture by a single gnome enthusiast has blossomed into an enchanting phenomenon, captivating the imaginations…

  • The Bungle Bungles Guide

    The Bungle Bungle Range of Western Australia will take your breath away with its raw beauty. Situated in Purnululu National Park in the heart of the Kimberley region, these distinctive 350 million-year-old beehive-shaped domes rise into the sky like giant sentinels. From hiking deep gorges to scenic flights, there’s plenty to explore in this unique…

  • Valley of the Giants Treetop Walk Truthful Review

    The Valley of the Giants Treetop Walk in Walpole is an attraction that should not be missed when exploring the town. Nestled within the green forests of the Walpole Wilderness Area, this magnificent treetop walkway offers visitors an unparalleled view of the surrounding giants – towering tingle trees that have stood tall for hundreds of…

  • Noble Falls Perth: Locals Review & Photos

    Noble Falls is a short drive from Perth, near the charming town of Gidgegannup. It’s a popular day trip destination for Perth locals thanks to its pretty waterfall, picnic area, and scenic walking trail. These falls are worth visiting if you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, an outdoor adventure, or a family-friendly day out. As…

  • 15 Best Beaches in Perth: A Locals Guide

    Finding one of the best beaches in Perth, Australia, is easy. Just head to the Indian Ocean, and you’ll be met with a beautiful white sandy beach and turquoise water. Perth has 197 km of coastline stretching from Lancelin in the north to Preston Beach in the south, with beaches for surfing, snorkelling, kitesurfing, and…

  • How to Find Quinninup Falls: A Stunning Hike

    Nestled along the Cape to Cape track, Quinninup Falls (also spelt Quininup Falls) was once a hidden gem that offers a stunning natural spectacle. Located near Yallingup, this picturesque winter waterfall is now a popular spot among hikers and nature lovers alike. Find out what makes Quinninup Falls so special, and why it should be…

  • Pink Lakes Perth Western Australia: A Guide to the Best Ones to Visit

    Australia is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, but few are as captivating as the Pink Lakes in Western Australia. These lakes are a natural wonder, mesmerising visitors with stunning shades of pink, from soft blush to vibrant fuchsia. These lakes are a fascinating scientific phenomenon caused by the presence of specific algae and bacteria…