Wellard 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 Perth
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Rottnest Island Bayseeker Tour
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle
Perth Wave Rock Day Trip Explore York Town and Wave Rock
Our pick of the best Wellard Hotel Deals
Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages
Lovely minimal design in the rooms; comfortable bed with nice linen.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
Great position, spotless room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Gallery Hotel
The manager went above and beyond to ensure that I had a good stay. I really appreciate the effort put in on such short notice. The cleaning staff was very helpful with my enquires about finding my way around. Thank you for putting up with me being a diva. 😅🙏
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle
Fern was wonderful.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Norfolk Hotel
Amenities and free drinks voucher.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Pagoda Resort & Spa
Although being a little older and in some ways needing a little love, the staff makes up for the condition of the hotel. The breakfast buffet is excellent and offers plenty of variety.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wellard
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.
South Fremantle
Waterfront views, beaches and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of South Fremantle. Make a stop by South Beach while you're exploring.
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.
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 Dolphin Quay might round out your trip.
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.
