If you’re hungry to begin your next adventure, and the sandy beach suburbs of Perth in Australia have aroused your interest, you’ve picked the right spot to take part in some incredible sightseeing activities to see and do around the Capital. Amongst deciding your spending money, whether to hire a luxurious rental car or opt for local public transport, your accommodation and so forth, you are of course also wondering what there is to do.
To take care of the last point for you, here are 4 impressive places steeped in history, culture and adventure to feed your appetite for seeing the world.
Swan Valley
The Swan River is nestled between the Guildford and Bells Rapids. With an abundance of activities to take part in, you shall be thoroughly entertained for a day or even two with your family or friends. In the valley, you are spoilt for choice, whether wine sparks your interest or food, or why not indulge in both at the wineries and food region tasting rooms. And the fun doesn’t stop there, perhaps a cruise across the river, or purchasing an edible souvenir from the gourmet food shop will add the cherry on top of a beautiful day as you head back to your accommodation to feast on fine food.
Fremantle Prison
This former world heritage site accepts curious minds to take a wander around the prison grounds which was built by convicts in the 1850s. Renowned as one of Australia’s premier tourist spots, the Fremantle Prison was used to incarcerate and at times punish prisoners for 140 years. Open to visitors, you may wish to embark on the labyrinth of tunnels beneath the prison, or for the fearless among you, take one of the torchlight walks. So if mystery and history spark yours and your co-travellers interests, this is a sightseeing day you can’t afford to miss out on.
The Bell Tower
For those who enjoy exciting architecture take a trip to awe at one of Perth’s most unique landmarks in the world, The Bell Tower. Where 18 bells hang in an 82.5-metre tall building curated from copper and glass, step into the history behind this facility and perhaps even get the opportunity to ring a bell within the tower. The Bell Tower also referred to as the Swan Bell Tower is a monument to suit all interests and ages, whether delving into the ancient practices of bell ringing or soaking up it’s rich history.
Kings Park And Botanic Garden
If being outdoors is where your interests lie, the Kings Park, situated next to the business district in Perth will not disappoint. Pack a picnic and enjoy soaking up Perth’s skyline, or alternatively check their official website to view a list of trails you can take to venture around the park. For instance, you may wish to head to the Saw Avenue picnic area, as you and your family discover the insect world, or take a walk to the Synergy Parkland playground to see statues of now extinct animals.
Whether spending a beautiful day at Swan Valley riddled with fine wine, and picturesque views, or a daring visit to the Fremantle prison, there are various family budget-friendly activities for you to take part in.
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