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.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Cottesloe Beach
The options are plentiful at family-friendly Cottesloe Beach, another attractive Western Australian beach which simply oozes natural beauty.
Activities
Rottnest Island Grand Tour Including Lunch and Historical Train Ride
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Pinnacles Desert, Koalas and Sandboarding 4WD Day Tour from Perth
From Perth: Rottnest Island Ferry & Admission
Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
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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.
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.
Northbridge
Unique features of Northbridge include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Northbridge Piazza or Russell Square 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
- Caversham Wildlife Park
- St John of God Subiaco Hospital
- HBF Park
- City Beach
- Joondalup Resort Golf club
- Mullaloo Beach
- Trigg Beach
- Karrinyup Shopping Centre
- Sorrento Quay Boardwalk
- SCITECH Discovery Centre
- Yanchep Lagoon Beach
- Westfield Whitford City
- Joondalup Health Campus
- Western Australian Museum
- Watertown Brand Outlet Centre