Karrakatta Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Karrakatta
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.
Adventure World
Bring the children to Adventure World and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and lively bars 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.
Activities
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Our pick of the best Karrakatta Hotel Deals
Pan Pacific Perth
Clean room, friendly staff, great choice of food and drinks in the Pacific Club lounge. Breakfast was superb!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Novotel Perth Langley
Yes, the room was spotless and clean.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough
Great hotel The hotel was under construction so no pool and limited access
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Waterfront
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Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Oaks Perth Hotel
Staff helpful Lovely spacious rooms And nice having utensils a hotplate and microwave
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Perth
Absolutely amazing stay. From the moment I left my car at the start of my stay to the moment I got back into it at the end of my stay, my every need was covered...with a smile. Highly recommend a stay here!!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Karrakatta
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.
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.
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.
Northbridge
Unique features of Northbridge include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Russell Square or Rockface Indoor Climbing Centre while you're exploring the area.
South Perth
South Perth is popular for its stunning river views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Perth Zoo or South Perth Observation Deck.
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.
