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10 Days of Family Fun in Western Australia

10 Days of Family Fun in Western Australia Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 28

Exploring Perth's Highlights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Kings Park & Botanic Garden. This sprawling park offers stunning views of the city skyline and Swan River, along with beautiful gardens and walking trails. It's a perfect spot for families to enjoy nature and let the kids run around. For breakfast, head to La Veen Coffee & Kitchen, known for its excellent coffee and delicious breakfast options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a tour of Perth Zoo. This family-friendly attraction is home to a wide variety of animals from around the world, including native Australian wildlife. The zoo offers interactive exhibits and educational programs that are perfect for children. For lunch, visit The Reveley, located at Elizabeth Quay, offering great views and a diverse menu that caters to all tastes.
Evening
End your day with a relaxing Swan River Dinner Cruise with Beverages. This tour provides a unique perspective of Perth's cityscape as you cruise along the river while enjoying a delicious dinner and beverages. It's an ideal way to unwind after a day of exploration. For dinner before the cruise, consider dining at Fraser's Restaurant in Kings Park for an upscale meal with panoramic views.
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Wildlife Encounters and City Sights

Morning
Begin your second day with an exciting visit to Caversham Wildlife Park. Here, you can get up close with kangaroos, koalas, and other native Australian animals. The park offers interactive experiences such as feeding kangaroos and taking photos with koalas. Have breakfast at Sayers Sister, known for its hearty breakfasts and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
After your wildlife adventure, head over to the iconic Perth Bell Tower. Learn about the history of this unique landmark and even try your hand at bell chiming. The tower also offers stunning views over the city from its observation deck. For lunch, stop by The Standard, which offers modern Australian cuisine in a relaxed setting.
Evening
Conclude your day with some cultural immersion at the Art Gallery of Western Australia. Explore impressive collections of Indigenous art as well as contemporary pieces. It's an enriching experience for both adults and children alike. Dine at Balthazar for dinner, where you can enjoy fine dining in an elegant atmosphere.
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Beaches Sandboarding Adventure

Morning
Kick off your third day by heading north from Perth to Lancelin Sand Dunes (approx 1.5-hour drive). Experience thrilling sandboarding on these massive white sand dunes – it's fun for all ages! Before hitting the dunes, grab breakfast at Lancelin Cafe & Pizza, which serves up hearty meals perfect for fueling up before an adventure.
Afternoon
Continue your journey northward to explore the mesmerizing landscapes of Pinnacles Desert within Nambung National Park (approx 1-hour drive from Lancelin). Walk among these ancient limestone formations that rise dramatically from the desert floor – it's like stepping onto another planet! Pack or pick up lunch en route; consider stopping by Cervantes Pinnacles Motel Restaurant known for their fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
As evening approaches join the highly recommended tour: From Perth: Pinnacles Sunset and Stargazing Tour with Dinner. Witness breathtaking sunset views over The Pinnacles followed by stargazing under clear desert skies – truly magical experience! Dinner will be provided during this tour making it convenient after long adventurous day.
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Island Adventures and Wildlife

Morning
Start your day early with a ferry ride from Perth to Rottnest Island. The island is famous for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and adorable quokkas. Begin your exploration with a visit to the island's Visitor Centre to get maps and information about the best spots to visit. For breakfast, enjoy a meal at The Lane Cafe, which offers a variety of breakfast options in a relaxed setting.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on the Rottnest Island Grand Bus & Train Tour. This comprehensive tour will take you around the island, showcasing its natural beauty and historical sites. You'll learn about the island's history, flora, and fauna while enjoying scenic views. For lunch, stop by Geordie's Cafe & Art Gallery, known for its delicious food and unique art displays.
Evening
End your day with some relaxation at one of Rottnest Island's beautiful beaches. Whether you choose to swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the sand, it's a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration. For dinner, dine at Riva Restaurant, which offers an excellent menu featuring fresh seafood and other local delicacies.
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Historical Fremantle

Morning
Fremantle Prison is your first stop today. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers fascinating guided tours that delve into its history as a convict-built prison. It's an educational experience that both adults and children will find intriguing. Have breakfast at Hush Specialty Coffee, known for its great coffee and tasty breakfast options.
Afternoon
Fremantle Markets are next on your list. These vibrant markets are perfect for exploring local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs. The lively atmosphere makes it an enjoyable experience for all ages. For lunch, head over to Bread in Common, which offers delicious meals made from locally sourced ingredients.
Evening
From Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry & Admission Ticket is an excellent way to end your day. Enjoy a scenic ferry ride back to Perth while reflecting on your day's adventures in Fremantle. Dine at Char Char Bull in Fremantle before heading back; they offer fantastic steaks and seafood dishes.
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Caves and Coastal Wonders

Morning
Ngilgi Cave: Ancient Lands Experience is where you'll start today (approx 2-hour drive from Perth). This tour takes you through stunning limestone formations while learning about the cave's rich Aboriginal history. It's an educational adventure that kids will love! Have breakfast at Dunsborough Bakery en route; they serve up fresh pastries and hearty breakfasts.
Afternoon
Busselton Jetty awaits you next (approx 30-minute drive from Ngilgi Cave). Walk along this historic jetty – one of the longest wooden jetties in the world – or take a train ride out to its underwater observatory where you can marvel at marine life without getting wet! For lunch nearby try The Goose Beach Bar + Kitchen, offering great views over Geographe Bay along with delicious meals.
Evening
Join the exciting evening tour: Busselton: Nocturnal Animal Tour. Discover Busselton’s wildlife as it comes alive after dark! Spot nocturnal creatures like possums or owls under expert guidance – it's thrilling yet family-friendly activity! Dinner can be enjoyed during this tour making it convenient after full adventurous day.
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Swan Valley Wine and Wildlife

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Swan Valley. This region is known for its wineries, breweries, and gourmet food. Begin with a visit to one of the family-friendly wineries where kids can enjoy the open spaces while adults sample some local wines. For breakfast, stop by Margaret River Chocolate Company in Swan Valley. They offer delicious pastries and hot chocolate that everyone will love.
Afternoon
After exploring the wineries, head over to Caversham Wildlife Park within Whiteman Park. This park offers interactive wildlife experiences such as feeding kangaroos and taking photos with koalas. It's an educational and fun experience for the whole family. For lunch, visit Whiteman Park Village Cafe, which offers a variety of meals in a relaxed setting.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing Swan River Dinner Cruise with Beverages. This tour provides a unique perspective of Perth's cityscape as you cruise along the river while enjoying a delicious dinner and beverages. It's an ideal way to unwind after a day of exploration. For dinner before the cruise, consider dining at Matilda Bay Restaurant for an upscale meal with panoramic views.
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Cultural Perth and Scenic Views

Morning
Perth Cultural Centre is your first stop today. This vibrant area is home to several museums, galleries, and theatres. Explore the Art Gallery of Western Australia or take part in interactive exhibits at the WA Museum Boola Bardip. Have breakfast at Picabar, located within the cultural centre precinct, offering great coffee and breakfast options.
Afternoon
Elizabeth Quay awaits you next. This waterfront development offers stunning views of the Swan River along with various attractions such as public art installations, playgrounds for kids, and ferry rides. For lunch nearby try The Island Brew House, offering great views over Elizabeth Quay along with delicious meals.
Evening
From Perth: Pinnacles Sunset and Stargazing Tour with Dinner is an excellent way to end your day. Witness breathtaking sunset views over The Pinnacles followed by stargazing under clear desert skies – truly magical experience! Dinner will be provided during this tour making it convenient after long adventurous day.
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Adventure in Lancelin Sand Dunes

Morning
Lancelin Sand Dunes are your destination today (approx 1.5-hour drive from Perth). Experience thrilling sandboarding on these massive white sand dunes – it's fun for all ages! Before hitting the dunes, grab breakfast at Lancelin Cafe & Pizza, which serves up hearty meals perfect for fueling up before an adventure.
Afternoon
Nambung National Park awaits you next (approx 1-hour drive from Lancelin). Explore mesmerizing landscapes including The Pinnacles Desert where ancient limestone formations rise dramatically from desert floor – it's like stepping onto another planet! Pack or pick up lunch en route; consider stopping by Cervantes Pinnacles Motel Restaurant known for their fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
From Perth: The Pinnacles Desert Sunset and Star-Gazing Tour is highly recommended as evening approaches! Witness breathtaking sunset views over The Pinnacles followed by stargazing under clear desert skies – truly magical experience! Dinner will be provided during this tour making it convenient after long adventurous day.
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Final Day in Perth

Morning
Begin your final day with a visit to Adventure World. This amusement park offers a variety of rides and attractions suitable for all ages, making it a perfect spot for family fun. From thrilling roller coasters to water slides, there's something for everyone. For breakfast, head to Grounds Cafe, known for its excellent coffee and delicious breakfast options.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a relaxing stroll through Kings Park & Botanic Garden. This sprawling park offers stunning views of the city skyline and Swan River, along with beautiful gardens and walking trails. It's a perfect spot for families to enjoy nature and let the kids run around. For lunch, visit Zamia Cafe, located within Kings Park, offering great views and a diverse menu that caters to all tastes.
Evening
End your day with a cultural experience at the Perth Cultural Centre. Explore impressive collections of Indigenous art as well as contemporary pieces at the Art Gallery of Western Australia. It's an enriching experience for both adults and children alike. Dine at Balthazar for dinner, where you can enjoy fine dining in an elegant atmosphere.
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