Things to Do in Perth

Visit the scenes of the crimes in Perth and learn more about solved and unsolved crimes from your knowledgeable tour host.

Look for humpback whales during their annual migration on a whale watching cruise from Hillarys Boat Harbour. Come face to face with the majestic animals aboard an air-conditioned boat.

This private tour is available to a maximum of 9 people only. The most important thing about this tour is that you manage the time you have, to spend on the things you want. The Pinnacles Desert is an amazing landscape which offers a unique backdrop for photography of friends and family or simply a beautiful unique desert location.The Desert Discovery centre also offers geological and indigenous information about the unique landscape and offers Souvenir options. A number of optional stops either on the way to the Desert or on the return journey add to the day tour, subject to time availability. Not all these are possible in a day so contact me to discuss.

Take an adventure across native bushland to Ngilgi Cave

Hop on a ferry from Perth to Rottnest Island and meet the friendly quokkas. You'll have the whole day to explore this magnificent island.

• Reach Rottnest Island, a biodiverse natural reserve, in approx 30 mins with round-trip ferries departing from Fremantle.
• This ferry is your gateway to an epic wildlife show! Spot New Zealand's fur seals, seabirds, seasonal humpback whales, and dolphins frolicking about.
• Set your timetable on the island and explore as you wish. Visit the museum or lighthouse, go snorkeling, or even lounge on the white sandy beaches.
• Rottnest Island’s blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty makes it a perfect destination for cycling enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a peaceful escape.
• Fun fact: Willem de Vlamingh stumbled upon the island in the 1600s and thought the quokkas were giant rats, hence the name "Rottnest" which translates to "rat's nest" in Dutch.

Admire dolphins in their natural habitat, see, hear, and feel the presence of dolphins while they live their natural life in the bay.

Cycle around Rottnest Island and discover the settlement by pedal power. Benefit from round-trip transfers by ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour and bike around the car-free island at your own pace.

The only tour company in Perth to guarantee a maximum of just 10 guests per tour for premium tour experience. Avoid the big bus crowds and enjoy a day of tranquillity in the Perth Hills less than 30 minutes from Perth's CBD. Boutique in nature and rustic in charm, the picturesque Bickley Valley region is home to some of the very best wine and cider producers in Perth. Enjoy a full day experiencing the very best wineries the region has to offer with intimate wine tasting experiences at 2 of Bickley Valley's best boutique wine producers. Same a broad range of premium sparkling, white, red, rose and fortified wines. Visit a cider house and a gin distillery to enjoy a range of locally produced, hand crafted ciders and gin. With a delicious 2-course lunch and choice of entrée-main or main-dessert your dining experience will be just one of many highlights of your tour. Escape the city and unwind on this full day tour to the gorgeous Bickley Valley region.

Behold the magnitude of Western Australia's biggest show cave

Spend an unforgettable evening gazing at the stars in the night sky of the Pinnacles Desert. You'll also go sandboarding in Lancelin!

• Discover the Jewel Cave in Western Australia and its three beautiful underground chambers.
• With a professional guide by your side, learn a great deal about the cave, its history, and its attractions.
• Catch sight of numerous stunning natural formations inside the cave.
• Did you know that you can see the skeleton of a Tasmanian Tiger that has been preserved for over 3000 years?

Enjoy the Dolphin Eco-Cruise within Koombana Bay and the local waterways, home for over 100 wild bottlenose dolphins.

Set off on a luxury whale-watching catamaran to spot the largest humpback whale migration in the world during a 5-star experience in Western Australia.

This private day tour takes you on a journey through some of the most beautiful countryside in Australia. Locals go for the Region, not the Margaret River township. There are many Attractions, Wineries, Breweries, Caves, Forest drives and stunningly beautiful beaches in the region and I will guide you to places that suit your taste. Margaret Rivers wineries are internationally celebrated and it is one of the most environmentally diverse regions in the world. The township of Margaret River is approximately four hours south of Perth and for many this sounds like a challenging drive. I include stops along the way which are historical, cultural, naturally beautiful, local and fun! Specially selected small country towns and locations are chosen for the unique characteristics which make them stand out from the ordinary. The tour can be customised to include your special interests and offers the experience that suits you. **Not all options listed in the itinerary are possible.

Prepare for an exciting adventure in Yanchep National Park

If you're searching for an unforgettable experience in Perth, our Avon Valley Hot Air Balloon Ride is perfect for you! Float over the beautiful Avon Valley.

• Enjoy a visit to one of the most breathtaking limestone caves in all of Australia.
• See a serene lake located inside the cave, and hear droplets fall into the water from the roof.
• Catch memorable views of the cave entry from the Lake Cave Deck amidst the treetops.
• Discover numerous eye-catching natural formations made of crystals inside the cave.
• Learn about the unique cave and how it was formed from your expert guide.

Travel in a luxurious Cessna Caravan aircraft, and enjoy great views of the Perth skyline, the Indian Ocean coastline, and Rottnest Island.

Discover the scenic beauty of Western Australia on this day trip from Perth. Experience the glory of the Pinnacles at sunset, visit Nambung National Park, and enjoy dinner under the stars.

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island and travel there in style with Rottnest Express TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES:  * Same day return adult ferry ticket, ex Hillarys Boat Harbour with Rottnest Fast Ferries. * Stunning flight to altitude over Rottnest Island with views of Perth City and WA coastline beyond * Exhilarating up to 66 seconds of free fall time with your experienced Skydive Instructor * 5 minute parachute ride with unobstructed views of the island * Beach landing on one of Australia’s most beautiful beaches * Share your experience instantly with your friends (requires optional video packages)

Explore a working lighthouse and enjoy panoramic views from the top balcony

Soar over Western Australia and the Indian Ocean on our Perth Seaplane Tour. You'll take in breathtaking views and enjoy a tasty picnic lunch by the Swan River.

Explore the Yanchep National Park, discover native Australian wildlife, and admire the Otherworldly Pinnacles Desert.

Discover the stunning beauty of Rottnest Island on a day trip with return ferry transfers from Fremantle or Perth.

This is a private tour catering for 7 seats or less. Being in a private tour with a born & bred Perth local means you get to see a lot more. Tour buses cant get to where I take you either, and you dont wait for others to play catch up! The tour is popular for its massive content, personal flexibility and its local focus. If you have particular things you want to see please let us know in advance. Expect to see the coolest things not just what you've seen in the brochures. This can also be an excellent Kid friendly tour with many locations that appeal to children of all ages. Random photo stops are part of this huge day tour.

A natural time capsule of long-extinct 'megafauna' fossils

On this sightseeing tour of Perth, we’ll take in the main sights of Western Australia’s capital and its historic neighbour, Fremantle.

• Explore Mandurah’s picturesque waterways on a relaxing 1-hour cruise with **guaranteed dolphin sightings, live commentary, and exclusive discounts**.
• **Watch dolphins from the open deck** as they glide through the estuary and leap alongside the cruise.
• Learn fascinating insights about the local dolphins and marine ecosystem from the **local guide** and **access to the marine controls** and engine room.
• Glide past waterfront homes and scenic landscapes in Mandurah’s renowned canal system and make the most of your trip with **special offers** available.
• Did you know? Mandurah is home to around 90 wild bottlenose dolphins, the largest Indo-Pacific dolphin population in Western Australia that you can spot from the cruise.

Explore the Yanchep National Park, discover native Australian wildlife, and admire the Otherworldly Pinnacles Desert.

Set sail on Perth's only Swan River dinner cruise that offers the unique opportunity to cruise the Perth city waters and see the beautiful sights of Perth.

Do you want to meet some of Australia's cutest native animals in their natural habitat? The enchanting Dryandra Woodlands is a vital conservation area teeming with unique wildlife. Meet the Dancing Hare (Mala), the acrobatic Woylie, the Bilby with giant ears, the fat tailed Boodie, Brush Tailed Possum and the very shy Echidna. Large mobs of Kangaroos also live here. You will have plenty of time to explore this biodiversity hotspot before enjoying a delightful picnic dinner in the forest, complete with barbecue-cooked meals and local wines. After completing the night tour of the wildlife sanctuary, there will be time to lie down and look up at the stars to see the Milky Way. - Small group, maximum of 11 people - Beautiful scenic drive from Perth to the Dryandra Woodlands - Enjoy a picnic dinner featuring local cuisine and beverages - Experience a unique guided night walk at Barna Mia wildlife sanctuary - Relax with sound healing in the forest - Get your photo taken under the Milky Way

Spot wild dolphins and walk through nature trails

Discover this paradisiacal island with us on this Rottnest Island Seaplane Tour from Perth. Ready to enjoy a unique experience?

• Cruise through Perth, a city of shimmering waters, endless blue skies, and streets lined with green oases, on a 24/48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour.
• With 15 strategic stops on prime routes, this tour hits every essential attraction in Perth, making it the easiest way to explore the city.
• Enhance your ticket by adding Perth Mint access, where you’ll learn gold’s gleaming story and see molten gold poured into a glittering bar firsthand.
• Enjoy the city's best views and learn all about them accompanied by a multilingual audio guide and a special commentary for your children.
• Discover Kings Park’s botanical charm, Crown Perth’s luxe allure, and The Bell Tower’s unique architecture, all on one perfectly planned ride.

Discover the best of Western Australia on a day trip around Perth, explore the city, cruise the Swan River, and visit Rottnest Island.

Take in the Swan River's wonderful sights as you cruise the waters between Fremantle and Perth on this direct return service. Discover the unique delights the river has to offer.

My private tours are customised to your needs so you have flexibilty in this tour. The full list of locations listed here isn't possible in one day so please contact me to confirm if there are specific things you want - or we can discuss this in the car on the day. I take a maximum of 10 people. I don't share bookings so the tour is only you or your group and is private. The gallery of pics are all my own and I can take photos for you to add to your own memories. Every Wildflower Season is different and conditions do change through the springtime as the season warms. However no matter what you are looking for on a wildflower tour, you will find something you didn't expect and this surprise is half of the fun. A warning -The search for wildflowers can be addictive. I offer a "Metropolitan" option or a "Country Roadtrip" option to this tour. A mix & match option is possible depending on the time of year so please contact me prior to booking if you have a preference.

Encounter Western Australia's resident birds of prey up close

Go on an exciting trip to see humpback whales in the waters of Western Australia as you sail the Indian Ocean. Ready top embark on this adventure?

• A quick ferry whisks you up the Swan River from Perth to Rottnest Island, a tranquil escape. Buckle up for a full-day cycling adventure exploring this scenic gem!
• Pack a picnic lunch and explore pristine beaches like the Basin and Parakeet Bay, then head towards the West End for stunning coastal views.
• For a spectacular view over Pinky Beach, the short climb up to the Bathurst Lighthouse is well worth it to see Rottnest’s beaches stretching in every direction.
• Keep your eyes peeled for turtles, playful pods of dolphins, and, if you're lucky, majestic humpback whales on their annual migration.
• Fun fact: Snap a selfie with a Quokka, the friendly marsupial indigenous to Rottnest Island, dubbed 'the world's happiest animal'.

Discover the best of Western Australia on a day trip around Perth, explore the city, cruise the Swan River, and visit Rottnest Island.

The 2.5-hour Fremantle Lunch Cruise shows you the magnificent sights of the Swan River between Perth and Fremantle while you enjoy a seasonal buffet lunch.

Feeling brave? Face your fears on the newest attraction at Optus Stadium - VERTIGO. Leaving the roof behind, you’ll traverse 10 metres from side-to-side. Harnessed from above, you’re free to take this experience as far off the edge as your senses allow. Did we mention there’s no handrails?

Navigate high ropes and glide along ziplines

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• Experience a self-paced day tour with round-trip ferry transfers from Perth, allowing you to effortlessly access the captivating Rottnest Island adventure.
• Delight in up to 7 hours exploring pristine beaches, historic landmarks, and vibrant wildlife, ensuring a memorable and relaxing island adventure.
• Opt for the Ferry Transfers + Bike Hire variant to cycle across the island with a secure bike, complete with helmet and lock, enhancing your exploration.
• Select the Ferry Transfers + Guided Bus Tour option for a 1-hour 45-minute AC bus ride with an English-speaking guide, unveiling hidden island gems today.
• Relish the freedom to explore Rottnest Island at your own pace, with flexible transfers and options to customize your adventure exactly as you desire.

Explore the stunning natural beauty of the Pinnacles and enjoy a wine tasting in the pastoral land of the Swan Valley.

Enjoy guided wine tastings, cheeses, and local produce on an insightful afternoon trip to the Swan Valley from Perth. Visit local wineries and end the day with a distillery visit & stop for chocolate.