Perth
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Updated, Aug 2020
City
Getting In & Around
Getting in
Perth Airport: 12 km east of the city center.
Bus: Route 380 from T1/T2 & Line 40 from T3/T4 – $4.90 (two zone fare), Taxi: $35-55 to city center (additional charges may apply) Trains: coming soon
Perth railway station: Largest railway station in western Australia, Connected with trains across Australia, Perth’s underground & public buses as well. Shopping and public facilities are available here.
Getting around
Public Transport: web: transperth.wa.gov.au
Cash tickets are available on ticket machines at train stations, ferry jetties and from bus drivers. SmartRider cards are another way to travel in the city. it gives to 10-20% discount and ease of travel. tag it on your entry and exit. Travel in the central Perth CBD with Free Transit Zone, there are many zone in Perth, take a look at Perth public transport zones map.
Tickets: Single(one way) $2.20, 1 zone: $3.20, 2 zones: $4.90, Day Ticket: $13.10
See & Do
Adventure World
amusement park, tickets: adult $62.50, child $52.50, address: 351 Progress Dr, Bibra Lake WA 6163, website: adventureworld.net.au, phone: (08) 9417 9666, email: [email protected]
Art Gallery of Western Australia
art gallery, opening hours: 10am-5pm, closed on Tuesdays, Good Friday, Anzac Day and Christmas Day. tickets: free. address: Perth Cultural Centre, Perth WA 6000, Australia. website: artgallery.wa.gov.au. phone: +61 8 9492 6600, email: [email protected]
Aquarium of Western Australia:
aquarium, opening hours: 9:30am-4pm. tickets: adult $30, child $18. address: 91 Southside Drive, Hillarys 6025, website: aqwa.com.au. phone: (08) 9447 7500. email: [email protected]
Blue Boat House
attraction, opening hours: open area, address: Mounts Bay Rd, Crawley WA 6009, Australia
Elizabeth Quay
waterfront, opening hours: open area. address: The Esplanade, Perth WA 6000, Australia, website: elizabethquay.com.au. phone: (08) 9482 7499. email:[email protected]
Kings Park & Botanic Garden
Park, opening hours: open area. address: Fraser Avenue, Kings Park WA 6005. website: bgpa.wa.gov.au/kings-park. phone: (+61 8) 9480 3600. email:[email protected]
Perth Bell Tower
tower. opening hours: 10am – 4pm from Thu – Sun, closed Mon – Wed, tickets: adults $10, reduced $9, child(4-14) $8, tours available as well. address: Barrack Square Riverside Drive, Perth Western Australia, website: thebelltower.com.au, phone: 08 6210 0444. email:[email protected].
Perth Zoo
zoo, opening hours: 9am-5pm, tickets: adult $33, child $16.50. address: 20 Labouchere Road, South Perth WA 6151. website: perthzoo.wa.gov.au. phone: 08 9474 0444.
Scarborough Beach
beach, 20 mins from the city, opening hours: open area.
Scitech
museum, opening hours: 9.30am-4pm weekdays, from 10am on weekends. tickets: adult $19, child $12, address: City West Centre, Corner Railway Street & Sutherland Street, West Perth, Western Australia 6005, website: scitech.org.au. phone: +61 (0)8 9215 0700.
The Nostalgia Box
museum, opening hours: 10am-4pm. tickets: adult: $18.70, Child (5-15): $13.20. address: Shop 3, 16 Aberdeen Street PERTH 6000. website: thenostalgiabox.com.au, phone: 0892277377 email: [email protected]
The Perth Mint
opening hours: 9am-5pm, tickets: adult $19, child $8. address: 310 Hay Street, East Perth, Western Australia. website: perthmint.com phone: +61 8 9421 7222 email: [email protected]
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