Local Attractions
Perth Metro is a gold mine of scenic and cultural attractions. When you visit our beautiful region you'll be awestruck by the breath-taking scenery, abundance of native birds, clean white beaches and diverse local wildlife. You'll also enjoy walking along the peaceful Swan River or visiting Hay Street in the heart of the city - many are within walking distance of One World Backpackers.
When you stay with us ask us about local site-seeing. We have maps and information available.
Here's a short list of just some of the attractions you can enjoy while staying in Perth Area:
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Cohunu Koala Park, Perth
Hand feed free-roaming animals such as koalas, deer, kangaroos, dingoes and the many birds in the giant aviary.
Attraction type:
Nature reserve; Park
Perth Mint, Perth
Established in 1899, Australia's oldest mint specializes in precious metals.
Attraction type:
Historic site
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth
Founded in 1895, the gallery is home to nineteenth century paintings, Art Nouveau, and art from and pertaining to Western Australia.
Attraction type:
Art museum
Holmes a Court Gallery, Perth
The Holmes a Court collection housed in this gallery includes mostly indigenous art plus paintings by Monet, Picasso, Matisse and Kahlo.
Attraction type:
Art museum
Nambung National Park, Perth
Beautiful beaches and coastal plains and, in the midst of it all, the unique Pinnacles Desert.
Attraction type:
National park
St George's Terrace, Perth
Attraction type:
Historic walking area
Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Perth
Attraction type:
Mine
Margaret River, Perth
Attraction type:
Winery
Berndt Museum of Anthropology, Perth
Attraction type:
Natural history museum
Minnawarra Historic Precinct, Perth
Attraction type:
Historic village
Swan Valley Heritage Trail, Perth
Attraction type:
Historic walking area; Neighborhood
Cottesloe Beach, Perth
Enjoy the day in one of Australia's most striking urban beaches.
Attraction type:
Beach
Northbridge, Perth
Perth's cultural and entertainment center.
Attraction type:
Neighborhood
Swan Bells, Perth
The 18 bells in this tower, which were a Bicentenary gift to the people of Western Australia, were rung at the homecoming of James Cook after his voyage of discovery in 1771 and at the coronation of the Queen in 1952.
Attraction type:
Historic site
Penguin Island, Perth
Boasting a diverse population of wildlife, this unique island is home to the largest colony of small-size penguins in Western Australia.
Attraction type:
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