Clarkson Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Scarborough Beach
Pedestrian promenades with ocean views, fun playgrounds, shops and cafés, and of course the beach itself, make this one very popular surf beach indeed.
Elizabeth Quay
An exciting new addition to the Perth riverfront, this precinct has everyone talking. There is already heaps to see and do and it’s not even finished yet.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Stroll the length of the boardwalk and admire the view, enjoy a round of mini golf or enjoy a bite to eat at Perth’s liveliest marina.
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Wander through a spectacular garden, learn about the plants around you, find a shady spot and enjoy a picnic accompanied by stunning views of the Perth skyline.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
University of Western Australia
Enjoy the student vibe at University of Western Australia as part of your travels around Perth. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Activities
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Pinnacles Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Day Tour a Small Group Experience
Our pick of the best Clarkson Hotel Deals
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
Great Southern Hotel Perth
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Novotel Perth Murray Street
Reviewed on 1 Aug. 2025
ibis Perth
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Rydges Perth Kings Square
Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Clarkson
Joondalup
You'll enjoy the restaurants and parks in Joondalup. You might want to make time for a stop at Lakeside Joondalup or Arena Joondalup.
Hillarys
Waterfront views, beaches and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hillarys. Make a stop by Westfield Whitford City or Hillarys Boat Harbour while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Scarborough
You'll love the stunning beaches in Scarborough, and you might want to stick around to check out Scarborough Beach, a top place to visit.
Wembley
If you're spending some time in Wembley, Lake Monger and Herdsman Lake Regional Park are top sights worth seeing.
Subiaco
Subiaco is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Barking Gecko Theatre Company and Western Australian Medical Museum.
West Perth
Unique features of West Perth include the shopping and coffee shops. Make a stop by Watertown Brand Outlet Centre or SCITECH Discovery Centre while you're exploring the area.
- Ocean Keys Shopping Centre
- Scarborough Beach
- Hillarys Boat Harbour
- Kings Park and Botanic Garden
- Sorrento Beach
- St George's Terrace
- Trigg Beach
- St John of God Subiaco Hospital
- Mullaloo Beach
- City Beach
- Karrinyup Shopping Centre
- Caversham Wildlife Park
- Joondalup Resort Golf club
- HBF Park
- Yanchep Lagoon Beach
- Joondalup Health Campus
- Westfield Whitford City
- SCITECH Discovery Centre
- Sorrento Quay Boardwalk
- Western Australian Museum