Nedlands 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.
Fremantle Prison
Discover what life was really like for British convicts and notorious Australian prisoners during this prison’s 130-year history.
Activities
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Rottnest Island Bayseeker Tour
Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Rottnest Island Oliver Hill Train & Tunnel Tour
Our pick of the best Nedlands Hotel Deals
Novotel Perth Langley
Helpful staff.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Pan Pacific Perth
Every thing was very nice, the extensive renovation showed. They need to work on the pool, seems to be the only place not renovated.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Lovely hotel, very clean and lots of variety for breakfast, would recommend!!
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Swan River Hotel
Easy check in and easy parking. Big room, very modern. Overlooks the river. Very close to the airport- about 6 minutes on backroads to T3/4
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
Room was spacious, clean , bed was uncomfortable, pillows were not comfortable, could do with a light dooner. For two people in the room, only one lounge chair?? And need extra milk in fridge. Staff were very friendly and helpful and they make our stay, not the Hotel.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Oaks Perth Hotel
Spacious and well equipped room. Great location close to transport and city amenities. Good restaurant downstairs with Saturday specials.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nedlands
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.
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 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.
Northbridge
Unique features of Northbridge include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Chinatown or Russell Square while you're exploring the area.
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.
