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See Rottnest Island from the water on this day trip that includes a high-speed wildlife boat ride. Travel to the island—a favorite local getaway due to its secluded beaches and relaxing environment—by high-speed ferry from Perth or Fremantle. Then embark on a thrilling ride to look for seals, dolphins, sea birds, and other marine life. Afterward, you have free time on the island to explore independently—rent a bike or go swimming off one of the white-sand beaches.

Enjoy an easy way to visit Rottnest Island—known for its white-sand beaches, secluded bays, and scenic bike paths—with this convenient sightseeing package. After taking a ferry trip from Perth or Fremantle, explore at your leisure with an included bike rental. Follow scenic trails, spot pink salt lakes, and upgrade to include a snorkel rental. After a full day out, take a return ferry to your original departure point.

Exploring Rottnest Island without transport can be limiting—but this return ferry and bike hire package from Perth makes it easy to cover the island at your own pace. Enjoy a scenic cruise along the Swan River before arriving on the island, then pick up your bike and set off on Rottnest’s network of cycling paths. Ride between white-sand beaches, snorkelling bays, and historic WWII sites, stopping whenever something catches your eye. With no fixed schedule to follow, you’re free to design your own adventure—and keep an eye out for the island’s famous quokkas along the way.

Experience the best boutique wineries in Perth on this exclusive small-group Swan Valley tasting tour. Enjoy a guided full-day trip around Australia’s second-oldest wine-making region, with personalized tastings at four award-winning cellar doors, a delicious gourmet lunch, and an artisan cheeseboard. You’ll also end the day on a sweet note with a visit a local chocolate making factory, before returning to the city.

Just out of the city, Perth’s Bickley Valley is a quaint and quirky region, filled with rolling hills dotted with wineries, cideries, orchards, and lush forests. This full-day small-group guided tasting tour includes a visit to several hand-selected wineries, a delicious two-course lunch, and a tasting session at a local cider house, where you’ll get to sample an array of locally made ciders.

Avoid the hassle of driving long distances after dark on this guided sunset and stargazing tour from Perth. Travel to Yanchep National Park to spot kangaroos and meet the koala colony, then continue to the unique limestone formations of Pinnacles Desert. Enjoy an included dinner in the fishing town of Cervantes and then return to the desert after dark to experience clear, light-pollution-free skies—combining wildlife, scenery, and stargazing in one seamless experience. Read more about - Pinnacle Desert Sunset and Night-time Stargazing Tour from Perth

Perth’s Swan Valley region might be best known for its historic wineries, but in recent years the craft brewery and microbrewery scene has really taken off. This full-day tour from Perth includes visits to some of the best breweries, where you’ll have the chance to enjoy tasting paddles of all the amazing beers. Plus, with all your transport included, you can relax and savor every mouthful without having to worry about driving home.

Explore the Swan Valley on a full-day tour from Perth that combines a river cruise with a Swan Valley wine and food tour. Board the riverboat in Perth and sail upriver to the Swan Valley. Enjoy lunch onboard, then upon arrival to Swan Valley, transfer to a coach to visit local wineries and food producers for tastings. After a leisurely spin around Swan Valley, return by boat to Perth with afternoon tea served onboard.

Experience some of Western Australia’s most beautiful places on an easy 2-day tour with hotel pickup so you don’t have to drive yourself. From Perth, head to the Lancelin Sand Dunes, the Pink Lake, Kalbarri National Park, the Pinnacles, and other highlights before returning to Perth. One night’s resort accommodation is included with a delicious lobster meal.

Discover the gourmet delights of the Swan Valley region on a half- or full-day tour from Perth. Explore the culinary highlights of this Western Australian wine region, from cheese and chocolate to craft beer and, of course, wine. Learn about winemaking in the area, and enjoy a delicious lunch if you select the full-day tour. Between stops, stay cool on an air-conditioned coach.

Experience the charm of Rottnest Island with a scenic flight from Perth. Soar above the Indian Ocean and Perth’s pristine coastline, taking in breathtaking aerial views before touching down on the island. Once there, unwind with a swim at one of Rottnest’s famous beaches and enjoy lunch at your leisure. Keep an eye out for the local inhabitants that hop around the island—quokkas.

See Perth your own way with this fully-customizable tour. Choose from a wide range of possible sights, including seeing the bustling CBD, heading out to the charming Victorian port of Fremantle, visiting local museums and galleries, learning about Aboriginal art and history, stopping by local chocolate and nougat factories and much more. This is the perfect way to make the most of however long you have in this exciting city.

Where did Perth get its name? Who was Yagan? Where is the best street art? You’ll discover all the answers on Perth’s most informative tour – Arcades and Laneways. Explore downtown Perth via the pedestrian friendly malls, ornate arcades, trendy laneways, back streets and dirty alleys.

This convenient day tour is the easy way to visit the "wheatbelt" area from Perth. The area is enormous, so you can’t see it all in a day, but you can see a lot with the help of a local guide. Choose the sights and activities that interest you most; as this is a private tour you have the ability to customize the itinerary. Visit a range of natural and cultural attractions, and enjoy a classic Aussie road trip.

Margaret River lies around 170 miles (275 kilometers) south of Perth. Skip the self-drive strain when you book this intimate tour, with numbers limited to just seven travelers and onboard Wi-Fi too. Stop at Surfers Point, the Boranup Karri Forest with its 165-foot (50-meter) trees, a winery, a dairy company, Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse, and more. Your package includes lunch but excludes Busselton Jetty admission fee and other food and drink.

See another side to Perth on this photography walk through the heart of the CBD—where you not only get to explore new areas of the city, but you also get expert instruction from your professional photographer guide. Ideal for beginners to experts, this half-day street photography tour takes you from hidden laneways to leafy parks and street art to Perth’s best architectural marvels, with a break for morning tea.

Explore the highlights of the Margaret River region without the hassle of planning a route on this guided multi-day tour from Perth. Travel comfortably with hotel pickup, enjoy included breakfasts and lunches, and stay in 4-star accommodations while visiting wineries, galleries, markets, caves, and coastal landmarks. Highlights include walks through the Boranup Karri Forest and a tasting at Thompson Estate, known for its acclaimed chardonnays and cabernets.

Experience some of Western Australia’s unique natural and cultural gems on this full-day tour from Perth. Discover a little-known slice of Australian history at New Norcia’s Benedictine Abbey, where you can browse sacred artifacts and buy unique handmade goods. After an included lunch, travel to Nambung National Park to experience a walk amongst the moon-like landscapes of the Pinnacles Desert.

Discover all the highlights of Perth including Fremantle, Cottesloe Beach, and Kings Park on this jam-packed day trip. A great way to squeeze in visits to all Perth’s best sights—and see some friendly kangaroos—without having to worry about planning an itinerary, renting a car, or finding parking, this full-day tour is perfect for maximizing your time in the city. You can even customize it to suit your interests (and those of your group).

Swimming with wild dolphins is a must for many travelers when visiting Perth or wider Western Australia. However, knowing the right places to visit can be confusing. This full-day tour takes you to the best spots in Rockingham—around 40 minutes from the city—to see pods of dolphins thrive in their natural habitat. Snorkel alongside them, always from a respectful distance, or hop back onto the boat to watch them from the deck.

Enjoy the unique, once-in-a-lifetime experience of harvesting your very own pearl, straight from the oyster. Sip on Margaret River sparkling wine and enjoy canapés while your guide reveals fascinating insights about pearl harvesting and demonstrates intricate techniques. If the pearl is valued between $500 and $3,000 AUD, it's yours or exchangeable for a gift card. Pearls under $500 receive a $500 gift card; over $3,000 earns a $3,000 card.

Uncover the history of Perth on this guided bike tour around the city. Starting on the banks of the Swan River, you’ll explore wetlands and learn how the city was built on swamps like these, before cycling over Matagarup Bridge into the heart of modern Perth and visiting Claisebrook Cove and Elizabeth Quay. Crossing back over the Narrows bridge, you’ll also swing by a 19th-century windmill and several scenic viewpoints.

See Perth and the surrounding areas on a thrilling, 45-minute flight. Get stunning aerial views of Rottnest Island, Perth’s white sand beaches, and the Fremantle Port as you glide through the sky. Avoid crowds or the hassles of driving, as you take in the scenic views from above. Get your bearings with a bird’s eye view of over the Swan River, King’s Park, and Perth’s Central Business District and suburbs.

Take a break from the city and head into the country for the day on this full-day tour around the Margaret River region. Nearly 170 miles south of Perth, Margaret River is a charming town that’s part of a premium wine-making region with a strong national and international reputation. On this private tour, enjoy the undisturbed quiet of sites like the unearthly Ngilgi Limestone Cave and visit a couple of wineries without worrying about being crowded out of your tastings.