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Explore Perth on foot With sunshine, wide open spaces and a flat city centre, Perth is best explored on foot. Whether you're interested in history, culture, public art or hidden local stories, there's a walking tour to suit every interest. From East Perth and the CBD to Kings Park and beyond, walking is a great way to uncover the city's unique character, iconic landmarks and hidden gems. And with so much to discover, one visit is rarely enough. -
Find your next read From hidden gems to much-loved favourites, there are plenty of brilliant independent bookshops to discover around Perth’s CBD and Northbridge. Browse the shelves, uncover your next favourite read and settle in for a leisurely wander through these local bookshops.
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Get your coffee fix With an ever-expanding coffee scene, Perth is home to a diverse range of styles unique to Australia and the city itself, from a long mac topped up to a flat white and everything in between. There’s a café on almost every corner worth poking your head into, whether you’re after a quick weekday caffeine fix or somewhere to sit and watch the world go by over the weekend. Whatever you fancy, you’ll find it in the City of Perth. You just need to know where to look…
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Matcha break Once the misunderstood cousin of green tea, now a viral sensation painting Perth's cafe scene gloriously green. We've mapped the matchas worth your time, from a tea room tucked inside one of Perth's favourite heritage buildings to a waterfront pop-up at Elizabeth Quay. Whether you're after something pure and precise or layered and indulgent, there's a pour here with your name on it.
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Outdoor exercise spots The cost of living's no joke right now, and if the price of a gym membership means your fitness routine's gone out the window, we say follow it and look to the great outdoors to get your body moving. From basketball courts to exercise equipment, here's our top picks.
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Perth's best playgrounds Looking for ways to keep the kids active and entertained as we head into the warmer months? Perth is packed with playgrounds and family-friendly spots just waiting to be explored. From shady gardens and nature play to splash zones and riverside fun, here are our top picks for your next adventure.
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Spring picnic spots Spring has sprung, and there’s no better time to pack a picnic and make the most of Perth’s great outdoors. From leafy parks to riverside spots, discover the perfect places to spread out a rug, soak up the sunshine and enjoy a leisurely bite.
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Summer in the City Summer is almost here, and the City of Perth is set to come alive with an exciting calendar of events, festivals, attractions and experiences waiting to be discovered. Long, sunny days and balmy evenings provide the perfect backdrop for making memories with family and friends. Whether you're looking for free activities, unforgettable live entertainment or incredible places to eat and drink, there are countless ways to make the most of the season. With endless blue skies and more than 300 days of sunshine each year, there’s no better place to spend summer than Perth. -
Sweet treat time Perth summer is no joke and in our opinion there’s no better way to cool off than with a scoop (or two) of ice cream. We’ve rounded up some of our favourite frozen desserts around the City so you can keep your cool when it’s scorching outside.
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The Perth run guide Get your Strava at the ready and don’t forget the sunscreen – discover a range of running routes through the heart of Perth’s CBD