Discover Perth 2026

One of the largest inner-city parks in the world offers native bushland, botanical gardens and sweeping panoramic views over the Perth skyline and the Swan River.

The car-free island off Perth is home to the endearing quokkas, small marsupials considered one of the friendliest photo subjects in the world, as well as gorgeous bays for snorkelling and cycling.

The historic port town with well-preserved 19th-century colonial architecture charms with lively markets, street performers and a relaxed café scene right on the Indian Ocean.

Western Australia's oldest wine region is just a short drive from Perth and offers, besides wineries, craft breweries, chocolate factories and boat trips on the Swan River.

Direct flights connect Sydney and Melbourne with Perth in around four to five hours. There are also some direct flights from Europe, such as from London, with a flight time of around 17 hours.

The official language is English.

March to May and September to November are best for pleasant temperatures without the dry summer heat.

The car-free island off Perth is home to the endearing quokkas, small marsupials considered one of the friendliest photo subjects in the world, as well as gorgeous bays for snorkelling and cycling.