Shoalwater Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Peter Higgins
Photo by Peter Higgins

Popular places to visit

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Penguin Island

Explore the great outdoors at Penguin Island, a lovely green space in Perth. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.

Penguin Island
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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.

Scarborough Beach
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Optus Stadium

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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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.

Hillarys Boat Harbour
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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.

Elizabeth Quay
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Cottesloe Beach

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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Seal Island and Penguin Island or Point Peron Sea Kayak Tour

NZ$213
Per adult
Seal Island and Penguin Island or Point Peron Sea Kayak Tour
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Perth: Tandem Skydive over Rockingham Beach

NZ$460
Per adult
Perth: Tandem Skydive over Rockingham Beach
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Skydive Perth From 15000ft With Beach Landing

NZ$439
Per adult
Skydive Perth From 15000ft With Beach Landing
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Very Best of Perth Tour - Wildlife Park & City Highlights Tour

NZ$215
Per adult
Very Best of Perth Tour - Wildlife Park & City Highlights Tour
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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 Shoalwater Hotel Deals

Atrium Hotel Mandurah
Atrium Hotel Mandurah
3 out of 5
65 Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah, WA
The price is NZ$126 per night from 12 May to 13 May
NZ$126
per night
12 May - 13 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! (234 reviews)
"Staff were great. Rooms suited our needs."

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Atrium Hotel Mandurah
Pelicans Rest Accommodation Shoalwater WA
Pelicans Rest Accommodation Shoalwater WA
Shoalwater
Stay at this guesthouse in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Mangles Bay and The Catalpa Memorial are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
"As I travel for work, I just want somewhere quiet to stay and relax. This is perfect as its very quiet and clean. Have stayed before and will stay again in the future."

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

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Pelicans Rest Accommodation Shoalwater WA
Oceanfront 4 Bedroom home, spectacular views! Walk to cafes and Penguin Island.
Oceanfront 4 Bedroom home, spectacular views! Walk to cafes and Penguin Island.
Shoalwater
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Perth. Enjoy a beach locale, in-room jetted tubs, and air conditioning. Popular attractions West Oz Kiteboarding and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Piece of paradise
"Lovely house on beachfront close to everything ! Loved the evening on veranda looking over the ocean !!"

Reviewed on 15 Mar. 2024

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Oceanfront 4 Bedroom home, spectacular views! Walk to cafes and Penguin Island.
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
4.5 out of 5
Cnr Marine Terrace and Essex St, Fremantle, WA
The price is NZ$245 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$245
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and staff were friendly"

Reviewed on 30 Apr. 2024

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch
Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch
4 out of 5
12 Fiona Wood Road, Murdoch, Murdoch, WA
The price is NZ$218 per night from 16 May to 17 May
NZ$218
per night
16 May - 17 May
Stay at this hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Fremantle Prison and Bullcreek Shopping Centre are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (20 reviews)
"the car park is still be built and not properly signed. they only offer british breakfast and don't have continental option which makes breakfast very expesive for ceral and coffee"

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch
Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle
Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle
4 out of 5
1 Sewell Street, East Fremantle, WA
The price is NZ$208 per night from 12 May to 13 May
NZ$208
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (524 reviews)
"Great location, excellent staff and facilities."

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle
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Other neighbourhoods around Shoalwater

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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.

Rockingham
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.

Mandurah
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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.

Halls Head
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.

Fremantle
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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
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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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