Herdsman Travel Guide
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.
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.
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.
Cottesloe Beach
The options are plentiful at family-friendly Cottesloe Beach, another attractive Western Australian beach which simply oozes natural beauty.
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.
Activities
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Skip-the-Line: Perth Bell Tower Experience Ticket
Wave Rock, York, Wildflowers, and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
One-Way Cruise from Perth to Fremantle
Rottnest Island Grand Tour Including Lunch and Historical Train Ride
Half-Day Yanchep National Park & Crystal Cave
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Other neighbourhoods around Herdsman
Subiaco
Subiaco is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Barking Gecko Theatre Company and Western Australian Medical Museum.
Scarborough
You'll love the stunning beaches in Scarborough, and you might want to stick around to check out Scarborough Beach, a top place to visit.
Northbridge
Unique features of Northbridge include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Russell Square or Northbridge Piazza while you're exploring the area.
Perth Central Business District
Perth Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like St George's Terrace and Brookfield Place.
Perth City Centre
While visiting Perth City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia.
East Perth
East Perth is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wellington Square and Gloucester Park Raceway.
- Scarborough Beach
- Hillarys Boat Harbour
- Elizabeth Quay
- Crown Perth
- Cottesloe Beach
- Optus Stadium
- Kings Park and Botanic Garden
- Adventure World
- Fremantle Prison
- Hay Street Mall
- Langley Park
- University of Western Australia
- Fiona Stanley Hospital
- Perth Zoo
- Royal Perth Hospital
- Sorrento Beach
- Trigg Beach
- Murray Street Mall
- Perth Mint
- Fremantle Markets
- Sandalford Winery
- Mullaloo Beach
- St George's Terrace
- Sorrento Quay Boardwalk
- Barrack Street Jetty Ferry Terminal
- Red Hill Auditorium