Darling Downs Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A bird with black and yellow plumage in flight, surrounded by green foliage.

Activities

Perth: Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Tour & Hike

Perth: Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Tour & Hike

NZ$83
per adult
Perth: Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Tour & Hike
The Swan River Colony: A Self-Guided Tour of Fremantle

The Swan River Colony: A Self-Guided Tour of Fremantle

NZ$17
per adult
The Swan River Colony: A Self-Guided Tour of Fremantle
SeaLink Rottnest Island - Same Day Return Ferry from Perth

Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth

NZ$161
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Perth Swan River Scenic Cruise

Swan River Scenic Cruise

NZ$78
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Swan River Scenic Cruise
Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

NZ$66
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket
Rottnest Island Bayseeker Package from Perth

Rottnest Island Bayseeker Package from Perth

NZ$232
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rottnest Island Bayseeker Package from Perth
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Our pick of the best Darling Downs Hotel Deals

Four Points by Sheraton Perth

Four Points by Sheraton Perth

4.5 out of 5
707 Wellington Street Perth WA
The price is NZ$273 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$273
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Room located at the back of the lift and noisy all nights"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Duxton Hotel Perth

Duxton Hotel Perth

5 out of 5
1 St Georges Terrace Perth WA
The price is NZ$316 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$316
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Duxton Hotel Perth
Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages

Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages

4.5 out of 5
19 Henderson St Fremantle WA
The price is NZ$313 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
NZ$313
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (536 reviews)
"Friendly staff, free welcome drink in the hotel bar. Parking is limited, but lots of other options nearby."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages
Great Southern Hotel Perth

Great Southern Hotel Perth

3 out of 5
15 Robinson Avenue Perth WA
The price is NZ$184 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
NZ$184
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Great location - friendly helpful staff and always our ‘go to’ stay over in the city."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Great Southern Hotel Perth
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

4.5 out of 5
Cnr Marine Terrace and Essex St Fremantle WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$311 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$311
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"We had the best night staying at the Esplanade. The room was spacious and the beds super comfy. A pleasant surprise to receive a bottle of sparkling for my birthday in the room on arrival. Breakfast was delicious and plentiful. Staff were very accommodating and polite. The night at the bar was super ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
Novotel Perth Langley

Novotel Perth Langley

4.5 out of 5
221 Adelaide Terrace Perth WA
The price is NZ$244 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$244
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Novotel Perth Langley
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Our guide on where to stay in Darling Downs

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A street with a wedding party, a tram, and historic buildings.

Fremantle

Fremantle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Kings Square and Esplanade Hotel while in the area.

A sculpture of a bird in a boat, a modern bridge, and a sunset over water.

Perth Central Business District

Perth Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like St George's Terrace and Hay Street Mall.

A wooden pier extending into calm water with large rocks in the foreground.
Photo by Tourism Western Australia
Open Photo by Tourism Western Australia

Mandurah

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Mandurah. A stop by Mandurah Performing Arts Center or Dolphin Quay might round out your trip.

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a highway, and a body of water.

Perth City Centre

While visiting Perth City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia.

An airport terminal with a control tower in the background, covered parking areas, and several taxis parked in front.

Perth Airport

If you're spending some time in Perth Airport, DFO Perth and Outdoor Airport Viewing Platform are top sights worth seeing.

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