Golden Bay Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Scarborough Beach

4.5/5(450 reviews)

Pedestrian promenades with ocean views, fun playgrounds, shops and cafés, and of course the beach itself, make this one very popular surf beach indeed.

Scarborough Beach
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Hillarys Boat Harbour

4.5/5(352 reviews)

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.

Hillarys Boat Harbour
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Optus Stadium

4.5/5(432 reviews)

Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Optus Stadium
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Elizabeth Quay

4.5/5(946 reviews)

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.

Elizabeth Quay
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Kings Park and Botanic Garden

4.5/5(892 reviews)

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.

Kings Park and Botanic Garden
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Cottesloe Beach

4.5/5(451 reviews)

The options are plentiful at family-friendly Cottesloe Beach, another attractive Western Australian beach which simply oozes natural beauty.

Cottesloe Beach

Activities

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Perth: Tandem Skydive over Rockingham Beach

NZ$460
Per adult
Perth: Tandem Skydive over Rockingham Beach
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Monkey Mia Dolphins & Shark Bay Air Tour From Perth

NZ$2,383
Per adult
Monkey Mia Dolphins & Shark Bay Air Tour From Perth
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Perth: Perth and Fremantle City Highlights Tour

NZ$155
Per adult
Perth: Perth and Fremantle City Highlights Tour
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Our pick of the best Golden Bay Hotel Deals

Atrium Hotel Mandurah
Atrium Hotel Mandurah
3 out of 5
65 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah, WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$106 per night from 23 May to 24 May
NZ$106
per night
23 May - 24 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.4/10 Good! (239 reviews)
"All good except noisy aircon in wall needs updating kept me awake"

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Atrium Hotel Mandurah
Dolphin Quay Apartments
Dolphin Quay Apartments
4.5 out of 5
1 The Palladio, Mandurah, WA
The price is NZ$198 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
NZ$198
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury apartment in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Family Bathing Area and Mandurah ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,067 reviews)
"We have a very good and happy stay at Dolphin apartment. Lovely and comfortable location"

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

Dolphin Quay Apartments
Hotel Clipper
Hotel Clipper
3 out of 5
20-30 Patterson Road, Rockingham, WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$262 per night from 23 May to 24 May
NZ$262
per night
23 May - 24 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (214 reviews)
"Very central area and walkable to beach for restaurants"

Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2024

Hotel Clipper
Quest Rockingham
Quest Rockingham
4.5 out of 5
22 Flinders Lane, Rockingham, WA
The price is NZ$244 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
NZ$244
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (282 reviews)
"Great hotel for overnight stay. Room are clean and check in staff were great. Will definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 27 Jan. 2024

Quest Rockingham
The Sebel Mandurah
The Sebel Mandurah
4 out of 5
1 Marco Polo Drive, Mandurah, WA
The price is NZ$294 per night from 21 May to 22 May
NZ$294
per night
21 May - 22 May
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (977 reviews)
"Nice hotel but air con was set too cold."

Reviewed on 4 May 2024

The Sebel Mandurah
Seashells Mandurah
Seashells Mandurah
4.5 out of 5
16 Dolphin Drive, Mandurah, WA
The price is NZ$300 per night from 26 May to 27 May
NZ$300
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (955 reviews)
"I loved the view and the feel of the hotel, it was a real escape and just wonderful. I didnt love that i couldnt lock the fly screen doors so i could have the glass sliding doora open, being on the bottom floor i didnt feel safe."

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Seashells Mandurah
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Other neighbourhoods around Golden Bay

Mandurah which includes waves and surfing

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 Mandurah Community Museum might round out your trip.

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Halls Head

Spas, shopping and restaurants are just a few things travellers enjoy about Halls Head. Check out Halls Head Beach or Mandurah Country Club while you're exploring the area.

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Rockingham

Unique features of Rockingham include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Palm Beach or Rockingham Beach while you're exploring the area.

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South Yunderup

South Yunderup is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like South Yunderup Oval and Centenary Park.

South Yunderup
Fremantle featuring signage, street scenes and a small town or village

Fremantle

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

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Cottesloe

Travellers come to Cottesloe for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Cottesloe Beach and Leighton Beach while you're in town.

Cottesloe

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