Darling Downs Travel Guide
Visit Darling Downs
Popular places to visit
Scarborough Beach
Pedestrian promenades with ocean views, fun playgrounds, shops and cafés, and of course the beach itself, make this one very popular surf beach indeed.
Elizabeth Quay
An exciting new addition to the Perth riverfront, this precinct has everyone talking. There is already heaps to see and do and it’s not even finished yet.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Stroll the length of the boardwalk and admire the view, enjoy a round of mini golf or enjoy a bite to eat at Perth’s liveliest marina.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Wander through a spectacular garden, learn about the plants around you, find a shady spot and enjoy a picnic accompanied by stunning views of the Perth skyline.
Cottesloe Beach
The options are plentiful at family-friendly Cottesloe Beach, another attractive Western Australian beach which simply oozes natural beauty.
Activities
Rottnest Island Grand Tour Including Lunch and Historical Train Ride
Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Rottnest Island Bayseeker Package from Perth
Half-Day Yanchep National Park & Crystal Cave
Our pick of the best Darling Downs Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Darling Downs
South Perth
South Perth is popular for its stunning river views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Perth Zoo or Sir James Mitchell Park.
Rockingham
Unique features of Rockingham include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Palm Beach or Rockingham Beach while you're exploring the area.
Burswood
Burswood is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Crown Perth or Optus Stadium.
Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Esplanade Hotel and Round House while in the area.
Belmont
Belmont is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Signal Hill Bushland, a top place to visit in the area.
East Perth
East Perth is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Gloucester Park Raceway and WACA.
- Crown Perth
- Kings Park and Botanic Garden
- Cottesloe Beach
- Hay Street Mall
- Fremantle Prison
- University of Western Australia
- Perth Zoo
- Fiona Stanley Hospital
- Murray Street Mall
- Langley Park
- Royal Perth Hospital
- Fremantle Markets
- Rockingham Beach
- Perth Mint
- Barrack Street Jetty Ferry Terminal
- St George's Terrace
- HBF Park
- Adventure World
- Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
- Westfield Carousel Shopping Centre
- Ascot Racecourse
- St John of God Subiaco Hospital