Top Perth Zoos & Wildlife Parks

Whales often pass too far offshore to see clearly from Perth’s coastline. Set out from Hillarys Boat Harbour with a crew who know the waters, heading to areas where whales are often sighted. Three viewing decks give everyone room to look out, and the included hotel pickup makes getting there easy.

The otherworldly landscapes of the Pinnacles Desert are one of Western Australia’s most impressive natural wonders. On this tour, admire the Pinnacles during a magical sunset visit, enjoy a barbecue dinner in the desert, and stay after dark to stargaze. En route, stop at Nilgen Nature Reserve to see wildflowers, sandboard at Lancelin, or visit Hangover Bay to walk on the beach and learn about indigenous food and medicine.

Discover Western Australia's oldest wine region on this full-day tour of the Swan Valley from Perth. Be guided through a wine tasting and then Indulge in shared platter lunch, as you cruise down the Swan River. Then, transition to a coach to tour two Swan Valley wineries and a brewery, indulge your sweet tooth with a visit to a chocolate showroom.

Learn all about gold and the Western Australian gold rush of the 1890s during a one-hour tour of the Perth Mint. One of Western Australia’s oldest heritage sites, the Perth Mint features multimedia presentations, historic images and artifacts, and a dazzling array of pure gold that includes natural gold nuggets and a solid gold bar. Learn more than you would on a self-led tour of this interesting site.

With just one day to discover Perth, this time-saving tour takes in the city sights, the port town of Fremantle, and the Swan Valley. Start with a city tour, including Parliament House, Kings Park, and views along the Swan River. Continue to Fremantle, famous for its historic architecture, market, and ‘Cappuccino Strip’. Finally, explore the Swan Valley wine region, where you can enjoy wine and food tasting, spot kangaroos and koalas at the Caversham Wildlife Park, and visit Molly’s Farm.

From natural landmarks to Aboriginal culture, this day trip from Perth through Western Australia’s wheat belt area introduces you to the regional history and geological beauty that lie outside the city. Visit York, the oldest township in Avon Valley; Wave Rock and Hippo’s Yawn, unusual rock formations; Mulka's Cave, an ancient Aboriginal sacred site; and make a stop for tea in a quaint country town. You may see wildflowers in bloom from the coach between September and November.

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.

Discover the highlights of Western Australia’s scenic south on this 4-day tour from Perth. Sample local flavors in Margaret River, cruise around the Nornalup Inlet, and see where the Indian and Southern oceans converge at the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse. Discover the area’s natural attractions as you marvel at the vast Mammoth Cave and climb above the treetops in the Valley of the Giants.