Perth Surrounds
The Perth surrounds are all the places within immediate driving distance of Perth city center of which the best selection are listed below. Perth & its surrounds are blessed with some fantastic natural beauty and comercial locations - hope you enjoy them!
Rottnest Island, Western Australia's holiday island just twenty kilometres off the coast of Perth, has been attracting thousands of holiday makers annually since it was first declared an A Class Reserve in 1917.
Avon Valley is a beautiful valley just east of Perth, home to the pretty Avon Valley River which is popular for canoeing and Western Australia's famous Spring Wildflowers.
Cellar-door wine tastings, eclectic dining and invigorating bush walks are just some of the temptations attracting visitors to the Swan Valley and Darling Range for day trips and short getaways.
Nestled in tuart and banksia woodlands, just 50 kilometres north from Perth's central business district, this is one of Western Australia's oldest national parks. Yanchep is abundant with beautiful surrounds like native flora and fauna, rich in Aboriginal and European history, pristine wetlands and limestone caves, all just waiting to be explored.
Perth surrounds has a number of small villages 2 of which are to the south of Lancelin. These are the fishing villages of Ledge Point (population of approximately 120) and Seabird (population of about 100) which are pleasant and isolated locations only a couple of hours drive
Only a 45 minute drive south from Perth, Rockingham is a popular destination for day trippers and holiday makers alike. The safe, sandy beaches and sheltered waters of Cockburn and Warnbro Sounds are ideal for aquatic activities.such as swimming, diving, sailing, boating, windsurfing and fishing.
With a population of around 60,000, many of them being young families and retirees, it is a booming coastal cityand probably the top Perth surrounds destination for locals. Mandurah's major appeal to locals and tourists alike is its close proximity to water and medium density living.
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