Murdoch 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 Murdoch Hotel Deals
Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch
Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025
Novotel Perth Langley
Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025
Duxton Hotel Perth
Reviewed on 17 Jul. 2025
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
Other neighbourhoods around Murdoch
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.
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.
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 Central Park Tower.
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.
- Fiona Stanley Hospital
- Scarborough Beach
- Crown Perth
- Elizabeth Quay
- Hillarys Boat Harbour
- Kings Park and Botanic Garden
- Optus Stadium
- University of Western Australia
- Hay Street Mall
- Cottesloe Beach
- Perth Zoo
- Fremantle Prison
- Sorrento Beach
- Murray Street Mall
- Royal Perth Hospital
- Langley Park
- Fremantle Markets
- St George's Terrace
- Rockingham Beach
- Sandalford Winery
- Perth Mint
- Adventure World
- Trigg Beach
- St John of God Subiaco Hospital
- Mullaloo Beach