Perth Travel Guide


Perth

Perth
One of the most isolated cities on Earth, Perth lies upon a similar latitude to Sydney but over 3,400km (2,110 miles) to the west - as far away as London is fro…
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The Bell Tower

The Bell Tower

The Bell Tower
The Bell Tower, a rocket-like structure designed by William Hames, adds a futuristic edge to Perth's skyline. It houses 12 of the 18 Swan Bells that used to hang in the belfry of St…

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Upcoming Events in Perth

GlobalGathering Australia - PerthGlobalGathering Australia - Perth
Nov 2009 (annual)
The Esplanade
Having captivated audiences in the UK, Poland and Russia, legendary dance music… more...
Perth Theatre Company Annual SeasonPerth Theatre Company Annual Season
14 Mar - 5 Dec 2009 (annual)
Perth
The award-winning Perth Theatre Company brings another season of shows to venues… more...
TentLandTentLand
Jan 2010 (annual)
Ascot Racecourse
The Perth Cup on New Year's Day at the Ascot Racecourse is one of Western… more...

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Nightlife

From Thursday to Saturday, there is no shortage of nightspots to visit in Perth - although occasionally it can seem as if there are more venues than punters. The most popular dance clubs are concentrated in Northbridge, Subiaco and Fremantle, friendlier epicentres for the over-30 crowd. Perth is home to a healthy indie rock scene and the 'craic' is good at several Irish pubs.Some venues demand a smart standard of dress (which means no thongs (flip flops), vest-tops or shorts - the Aussie male un…

Sightseeing

Many of Perth's tourist attractions are a fair distance from town (for instance, the beaches, the Perth Hills and Fremantle are a 20-minute drive from the centre) but the city area is not without its charms. Perth is remarkably clean and attractive for a modern, high-rise city, and the wide, long streets of the the central business district boast an array of historic buildings, museums and parks, all within a relatively compact area. A day exploring the city is made all the more pleasant by grea…

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