Perth Adventure: A 3-Day Guide to City Sights, Island Escapes, and Wine Country

Perth Itinerary Day 1: Explore the City Must-Visit Attractions 1. Kings Park and Botanic Garden – Stunning views of the city skyline and Swan River, with beautiful walking trails. 2. Elizabeth Quay – Waterfront promenade with public art, restaurants, and views of the Swan River. 3. Perth Mint – Discover the history of gold and watch gold pouring demonstrations. Must-Try Food 1. Petition Kitchen – Enjoy Western Australian seafood and modern Australian cuisine. 2. Bivouac Canteen & Bar – Try their famous lamb ribs. 3. The Aviary – Rooftop bar with great cocktails and tapas. Accommodation • Area: Perth CBD • Hotel: QT Perth Photo Spots 1. Kings Park Lookout – Panoramic city and river views. 2. Elizabeth Quay Bridge – Iconic waterfront shot. 3. London Court – A quaint Tudor-style shopping street. Day 2: Rottnest Island Adventure Must-Visit Attractions 1. Rottnest Island – Famous for its stunning beaches, turquoise waters, and wildlife, including the adorable quokkas. 2. The Basin – A perfect spot for swimming and snorkeling. 3. Cape Vlamingh – Spectacular coastal cliffs and whale-watching in season. Must-Try Food 1. The Lane Café – Grab a coffee and quokka selfie. 2. Hotel Rottnest – Enjoy fresh seafood with ocean views. 3. Geordie’s Café and Art Gallery – Known for woodfired pizza and laid-back vibes. Accommodation • Area: Rottnest Island • Hotel: Discovery – Rottnest Island Photo Spots 1. Quokka Selfies – Capture a photo with Rottnest’s friendly quokkas. 2. Pinky Beach – Crystal clear water and white sands. 3. Cape Vlamingh – Dramatic coastal cliffs and ocean views. Day 3: Day Trips and Wine Tasting Must-Visit Attractions 1. Swan Valley – Explore Western Australia’s oldest wine region, known for its vineyards, wineries, and local produce. 2. Caversham Wildlife Park – Get up close with native Australian animals like kangaroos, koalas, and wombats. 3. Fremantle – A charming port city known for its historic architecture, markets, and the famous Fremantle Prison. Must-Try Food 1. Mandoon Estate – Enjoy a wine tasting paired with gourmet dishes. 2. Little Creatures Brewery – Grab a woodfired pizza and craft beer by the water in Fremantle. 3. Fremantle Markets – Try local artisan snacks and fresh produce. Accommodation • Area: Fremantle or Swan Valley • Hotel: Hougoumont Hotel Fremantle Photo Spots 1. Swan Valley Vineyards – Picturesque winery landscapes. 2. Fremantle’s Historic Buildings – Iconic colonial architecture. 3. Cottesloe Beach – Famous for its white sands and stunning sunset views. Tips • For Rottnest Island, book your ferry tickets in advance. • Use the Transperth public transport for easy travel around Perth and Fremantle. • Don’t forget sunscreen – Perth is one of Australia’s sunniest cities! #australiatrip #solotrip