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OPEN 7 DAYS 46 MEWS ROAD, FISHING BOAT HARBOUR, FREMANTLE, WA 6160 (08) 9335 7755 [email protected] www.kailis.com EXPLORE THE SWAN VALLEY OR MARGARET RIVER Contents A Brief History...... 6 General Info ...... 8 Getting Around...... 12 EXPLORE CAVERSHAM WILDLIFE PARK See & Do Perth City...... 18 City Fold Out Map...... 27 Greater Perth Map...... 32 See & Do Fremantle...... 38 Fishing Boat Harbour...... 44

Use code HELLOPERTH when booking. Shopping...... 50 10% OFF See the Discount Section for more information. Discount Vouchers...... 55 Dining & Nightlife...... 60 Rottnest Island...... 74 Greater Perth...... 80 Exclusive day trips exploring the beauty of Western Australia led by Including Scarborough, Swan Valley, Perth Hills our friendly experienced Chief Explorers. We pick up from all central Perth accommodation free of charge. Specialists in intimate bespoke Rockingham, Mandurah and the Pinnacles experiences for groups of up to 18 people. Swan Valley Map...... 97 All tour buses feature complimentary wifi. Events...... 106 Book online or phone 1300 135 752 4 5 The Noongar people have a rich cultural heritage that offer Fremantle The Indigenous visitors an experience found Prison no where else in the world, and Cultures of Australia have forged a strong identity that are the oldest living resonates throughout the state. View the Indigenous art at the Art culture in the Gallery of WA, the WA Museum and the Aboriginal Art Gallery in world. Indigenous Kings Park. Visit the Charnock communities kept Woman, a 25 metre pavement mosiac in Victoria Gardens, East their cultural heritage Perth, or the Yagan statue on alive by passing Heirisson Island. their knowledge, It took until the turn of the century to explore most of the state. In arts, rituals and 1890, gold was discovered in the performances from Kimberley and Kalgoorlie. This led to a population explosion and one generation to established Perth as the colony’s trade capital, with Fremantle another, through having to upgrade the harbour storytelling, painting A Brief History to cope with increased demand. Most of Fremantle’s original and dance. architecture can still be seen The first inhabitants subsequent report by Stirling to today lovingly restored. With His Majesty’s Government back the advent of the Second World gas; some of the biggest mining of Australia arrived in England, led to the foundation from the north War, the 1940s initiated a huge and exploration companies in the of the Swan River Settlement in demand for minerals and WA had world have offices in Perth. WA’s approximately 40,000 June 1829. plenty. Lead, iron ore, diamonds, economy still relies heavily upon to 60,000 years Using the Swan River for transport, nickel, mineral sands, oil and the natural resources sector. ago. Prior to the three towns were formed, arrival of Europeans, Perth, Fremantle and Guildford. Western Australia Fremantle, 20 kilometres downstream on the coast served was occupied solely as the colony’s functional port by Indigenous and Guildford, 20 kilometres to Australians who had the east was chosen to supply lived peacefully and in produce to the surrounding region harmony with the land because of the rich, fertile soil for tens of thousands found in the Swan Valley. of years. Experiencing severe labour shortages, the British sent Indigenous Australians have a convicts to Western Australia rich history and culture that is well between 1850 and 1868 to help worth exploring. Like so many establish settlements. 9721 Indigenous cultures of the 18th convicts were transported to WA and 19th centuries, things were on 43 convict voyages. Between about to change. 1850 and 1868 Western Australia was a Penal Colony. The convicts In March 1827, Captain James were involved in a significant Stirling of the Royal Navy arrived amount of infrastructure such as in the Swan River and discovered the Fremantle Prison, Government a land that possessed great House, The Cloisters, the Swan natural attractions, in contrast to River Mechanics’ Institute and the the previous Dutch and French Perth Town Hall. navigators who described New Holland (a name given to Australia by the Dutch) as sterile, forbidding and inhospitable. This landing and www.helloperth.com.au

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[email protected] Printed by: Quality Press, supporting WA business. Photos courtesy of: General Info Tourism WA, City of Swan, Fremantle Prison, Facebook “f” Logo CMYK / .eps Facebook “f” Logo CMYK / .eps Visitor Centres in Fremantle also has a helpful City of Stirling, Sarah Clozza, and informative Visitor Centre in City of Armadale Western Australia can & Whale Watch WA. assist with everything Kings Square, at the front of the Town Hall. See the Fremantle Please read & recycle you need to know to Story section on page 46 and enjoy your holiday. the Fremantle Map on page 45. They can book CLIMATE BANKING WIFI accommodation or Banks are open Monday to The City of Perth is proud tours and also have Perth has a sunny Mediterranean Thursday 9.30am to 4pm and to become the first and only a wide selection of style climate with an average Friday 9.30am to 5.00pm. Australian capital city giving brochures on places of of eight hours of sunshine per Some banks, agencies and people free blanket WiFi internet interest throughout the day. Summers are hot and dry credit unions are open on access across its CBD area. although not devoid of rain with Saturday morning. 24 hour Once you connect you can state. occasional short lived thunder Automatic Teller Machines and roam the city streets and remain The WA Visitor Centre at 55 storms throughout the season. EFTPOS facilities are accessible connected to the internet, for as William Street in Perth is open The hottest month is generally and widely available throughout long as you need. Many cafes seven days and the staff have February, and the coolest is July the Perth metropolitan area. and restaurants also provide vast knowledge of the state with and August. Winters are cool and Cards are accepted at most their own free WiFi. wet, with most of Perth’s annual outlets, the most common a large selection of brochures to See the City Fold Out Map and rainfall falling between May and being Visa, Mastercard and help you plan your holiday. See the Fremantle Map for WiFi spots September. American Express. the Fold Out City Map. in Perth and Fremantle. You can also drop by the i-City Visitor Information Booth in the TIME ZONES CURRENCY Murray Street Mall. The City Average Daily The dollar is the basic unit Volunteer Hosts can help visitors Western Australia is on Western of Australian currency and is discover the City of Perth with Temperatures Standard Time (WST) which is equal to 100 cents. Notes are plenty of knowledge, maps and eight hours ahead of GMT. plastic and are available in brochures plus they also run free Perth is 90 minutes behind Summer 30C denominations of $100, $50, orientation walking tours where South Australia and the Northern $20, $10 and $5. Coinage is in you can learn more about the Territory and two or three hours Autumn 24C denominations of $2, $1, 50¢, history, arts and culture of Perth. behind all other Australian states, 20¢, 10¢ and 5¢. Shops will The tours are up to 90 minutes in depending on daylight saving round the price up or down to duration and you meet the tour Winter 18C between October and March. the nearest 5 cents. guide at the kiosk five minutes prior to departure. 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ADAMS PINNACLE North Fremantle Getting TOURS Fremantle Around Why choose a tour? Sit back, relax and let someone else do the SUPER ROO ECO driving for you. Western Australia is a vast continent with some TOURS tough terrain, driving distances Visit all of Perth’s fabulous can involve up to 750 kilometres attractions with a selection of a day. With this in mind, it is best personalised tours by Super Roo to let an experienced driver Eco Tours. See ten of Perth’s guide take you to some of the greatest highlights in one day with state’s most beautiful places. BUS AND TRAIN AIRPORTS the Perth Experience Day Tour, ADAMS Pinnacle Tours is proudly regarded as Western Australia’s Perth’s public transport system, There are four terminals at Perth or head north on the Pinnacles leading tour operator. Renowned Transperth, brings places of Airport – T1, T2, T3 and T4 – Day Tour to visit the magnificent for a custom-designed fleet of 5 interest within easy reach. located at two terminal precincts Pinnacles at Nambung National star touring vehicles, visiting many Visitors can make good use that are separated by a short, 15 Park. If you prefer a night out, the premier and iconic attractions in of buses, trains and ferries to minute drive. T1 /T2 is 16kms from Sunset Coast Night Tour includes superb comfort is made a reality. explore Perth, Fremantle and the city (30 minutes by car) and Perth’s beaches and award winning From day touring to the iconic surrounding areas. the T3/T4 is 11km’s from the city fish and chips in Fremantle for dinner. You can also head south Pinnacle Desert, Rottnest Island, Transperth ticket prices are (20 minutes by car). Remember to to Margaret River for the day. Ask Swan Valley Wave Rock and determined by how far you travel. check your itinerary carefully, or about the other tours such as Wave Fremantle through to extended Train and ferry fares must be contact your airline to make sure Rock and Pinnacles Sunset Tours. tours to the Coral Coast, Margaret purchased prior to travel at the you go to the right terminal, as a For full Booking conditions please River and the South West forest Ticket Vending Machines while number of airlines operate from visit superrootours.com.au. See region, ADAMS Pinnacle Tours bus fares can be paid as you more than one terminal. above and the Discount Voucher has the whole state covered. See board. Tickets are valid for up There is a regular shuttle service on page 58. the inside cover and the Discount to two hours and can be used between the two airports and the Voucher on page 56. on the entire public transport Perth CBD, which departs out the system. A DayRider ticket can front of both airports and can drop HELLO PERTH Your free be purchased for daily unlimited you off at various locations in the visitor map to MAPS Perth City Your free travel with Transperth. Visit the city. Alternatively there is a public Fremantle & visitor map to Greater Perth Western Transperth InfoCentre at transport service, Transperth Hello Perth also produce a series Australia the Perth Train Station, or bus 380, which departs regularly of free fold out maps of Perth, visit transperth.wa.gov.au for outside T1/T2 and arrives at the Fremantle and greater Perth, information on timetables for City Busport and Esplanade Train Western Australia, Scarborough trains, buses, ferries, CAT buses Station. Transperth bus routes and Perth Hills. Pick up a and language interpretation. See 935 and 40 departs outside T3/ copy at the Perth International the Rail and Coach section over T4, departing every half hour to and Domestic Airports, at all the page for information about Perth during the day or hourly metropolitan Visitor Centres and regional travel within Western after 6pm. You’ll also find plenty selected tourism precincts. You Australia. of taxis at both airports. can also download a copy at www.helloperth.com.au

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CAR HIRE If you plan to self drive, Western Australia is teeming with awe inspiring scenic drives! Roads are wide and easy to drive, and WA observes the same driving rules as the rest of Australia. Vehicles travel on the left side of the road TWO FEET & A PERTH & KINGS and seat belts are compulsory; you can be fined $500 even if EXPLORE TOURS HEARTBEAT PARK EXPLORER your passenger isn’t wearing PERTH Explore Perth’s unique history, BUS TOUR one! Many car hire companies food, culture and art with Two Explore the best of Perth and are at the airport, and if not they Feet & a Heartbeat, the original Jump on board Perth and Kings Western Australia with Explore offer a free shuttle service to pick and most awarded walking Park’s only open top bus tour. Tours Perth on a small and up your car. See page 13, 108 tour company in Western With 24 and 48 hour tickets personable group tour. Tour and the back cover for car hire Australia. Daily departures in available, join the tour at any destinations include the Swan choices, and for more information Perth and Fremantle.With a of the 12 stops in the city. Hop Valley, Margaret River, the visit www.ors.wa.gov.au. team of passionate locals who on, hop off as many times as Pinnacles, Penguin Island and offer premium experiences for you like throughout the day, more, all in the comfort of air- people who are interested in while listening to the informative conditioned buses with friendly looking at things from a different commentary on points of interests and knowledgeable tour guides. THRIFTY CAR AND perspective, Two Feet was voted around Perth. Perth Explorer Free hotel pickups from central the best tour in Perth three is also the only way to get to Perth hotels plus free WiFi TRUCK RENTAL years in a row and are this year Optus Stadium for the behind the on-board the buses mean you WA’s premier rental company, celebrating their 10th birthday. scenes tour! Their most popular enjoy a stress free day and can Thrifty Car and Truck Rental is an Join one of the many different tour package, The Triple Tour, post all your photos straight to internationally recognised brand, walking tours and let their guides includes a Swan River Cruise and social media. See page 4 and the boasting local knowledge and host you on an urban adventure in Fremantle Tram Tour. Other tour Discount Voucher on page 57. global strength. They have a huge a fun, relaxed and conversational options include the Bus, Lunch range of cars, SUVs, 4WDs, buses manner. See above and the and Tram Tour or visits to the and trucks available for hire. Discount Voucher on page 59. Perth Mint and Rottnest Island. All FERRIES are available through the website To help you get around Perth, Ferries are a pleasant alternative perthexplorer.com.au or direct hire a Nifty Car for only $23* per RAIL & COACH to getting around where you from the bus driver. See page 3 day, 7-day special! They only can enjoy the beautiful views The Indian-Pacific, Australia’s and the Discount Voucher provide the latest model cars, low and calm waters along the Swan famous transcontinental rail on page 56. damage excess, there’s no fee River. From Barrack Square, journey, arrives and departs for international driver’s licences Transperth run a regular ferry from the East Perth Rail Terminal, and guaranteed low price all year across the river to South Perth roughly a five minute drive from round. Nifty Car is available at (home of the Perth Zoo). Captain the Perth CBD (see the City selected Thrifty locations, and Cook Cruises offer direct routes Fold Out Map). Transwa is WA’s comes with 100kms included per to Fremantle, Rottnest Island regional public transport provider, day. *T&C’s apply. See page 108 and the Swan Valley. Rottnest connecting more than 240 places and if you present the Discount Express run a regular service from Kalbarri in the north to Voucher on page 56, you can from Perth to Fremantle (closed Esperance in the south. Transwa also receive free GPS hire. Visit during winter) and Rottnest Island also operates three rail services, thriftywa.com.au for more details. (all year round), and Rottnest Fast including the Prospector train to Ferries run a high speed ferry Kalgoorlie, the scenic Australind from Hillarys Boat Harbour to train to Bunbury and the Rottnest Island. The Little Ferry commuter AvonLink/MerredinLink service to Northam and Merredin. Perth Explorer www.helloperth.com.au Co. operate a regular service to Bus Tour various inner city locations. Visit transwa.wa.gov.au.

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Elizabeth Quay, Perth City

See & Do Perth City Conjure up a city There is plenty to see and do in Perth. Hop on an open top bus embodying all things tour to Kings Park for spectacular right about cities. views over the city; jump off and Assuming you lean walk amongst the treetops or stop toward the progressive, for a picnic. Watch gold pouring at The Perth Mint or marvel at I’ll wager your one of the world’s largest musical rendering includes instruments at The Bell Tower. the following: multiple Shop in one of the many arcades parks and waterfronts; or boutique stores, take a wine spotless subways and cruise on the beautiful Swan River, jump on the Transperth free public buses; ferry to visit over 1400 species of Come and experience Australia’s rich golden history at restaurant menus animals at the Perth Zoo, or for the nation’s oldest operating mint. See the world record with organic, locally something different, see Perth on sourced food and wine; a Segway Tour. 1 tonne gold coin and WA’s only traditional gold pour. cool bars in heritage Perth offers abundant Plus you can purchase unique Western Australian restaurants, pubs, bars, night buildings; and pop- treasures such as exquisite Argyle Pink Diamonds up everything, from markets, cafes, art galleries, theatre and exhibitions. The city and South Sea Pearls. Tax free sales available. farmers’ markets to is also surrounded by a number of cinema and yoga. ‘urban’ villages’ such as Subiaco, Open 7 Days from 9am to 5pm Leederville and Mt Lawley, all 310 Hay Street, East Perth Welcome to Perth. offering a different inner city feel. After exploring Perth city, take a Published in the New York day or extended trip to visit the Gold Exhibition – Shop – Café Times by visiting journalist Baz historic Port town of Fremantle, Dreisinger. Perth has everything the turquoise bays of Rottnest you need to experience a fabulous Island or the lush valleys full of holiday. 3000 hours of sunshine world class wineries in the Swan a year, friendly locals, historic Valley and Perth Hills, all within attractions and relaxed alfresco 45 minutes of the CBD. See the dining offering world class food following pages for a selection of perthmint.com/visit and wine. attractions and activities in Perth city. 18 19

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THE PERTH MINT One of the city’s most popular Perth City tourist destinations, The Perth Mint’s grand heritage building is CAMELWEST home to the multi-award winning Gold Exhibition and fascinating For a remarkable and unique tours offering insights into Western Perth holiday experience, hop Australia’s extraordinary history. aboard Camelwest’s majestic camels on the bank of the The centrepiece of the exhibition Swan River for an entirely new is the world’s largest and most perspective of the City of Perth. valuable coin, the Australian Camels were an integral part of Kangaroo One Tonne Gold Coin. Western Australia’s history. During Crafted at The Perth Mint from the late 1800’s and early 1900’s 99.99% pure gold, it is valued they were the long haul method at more than AUD50 million. of transport carrying wool, Highlights of guided walks include sandalwood and wheat which a breathtaking gold pour in the were a major source of wealth original 1899 melting house and during this time. Camels were also a vault where visitors can handle the choice of transport for people more than AUD500,000 worth of and goods. gold bullion. In addition visitors can see Australia’s most impressive Mounting from the specially display of gold nuggets including designed platforms makes it easy the second largest in existence, for you and the camels. Sit atop Half hour will take you: the 25.5kg Newmont Normandy the gentle giants strolling along Nugget, and discover their own the river path enjoying views New season Along the Swan River weight in gold. As a memento, across to South Perth and the starts early visitors can design and have a gardens to the city, on through the October! Through the Canary Island Date Palms personalised medallion engraved. Canary Island Date Palms, past The Perth Mint is at 310 Hay the Bell Tower and into Barrack Past the Bell Tower Street, East Perth. Open 7 days, Square alongside Elizabeth Quay. 9am-5pm. See page 19 and the Your cameleer guide will tell some Discount Voucher on page 58. stories of how camels helped Through Barrack Square to Elizabeth Quay build the infrastructure of WA, and you will be emailed a series DID YOU KNOW... of photos of your ride. After work each day they return home to 10 acres in the Swan Valley, and That The Perth periodically holiday on a farm Bookings: Mint was built from in the Perth Hills. Camelwest begin their 2018 season in early limestone quarried October; see opposite and the www.camelwest.com.au from Rottnest Island? Discount Voucher on page 58. Ph: 0437 404 037 20 COMEDY LOUNGE The Bell Tower Comedy Lounge is Perth’s only dedicated comedy club with a 175-seat venue in the Perth CBD. With world-class sound and lighting, Comedy Lounge presents regular live shows featuring the very best interstate and international comedy talent alongside the newest and best comedians in Perth. Enjoy a hilarious night out in this New York cabaret-style comedy venue while enjoying a drink and hot snacks and get ready to be entertained! PERTH CITY Comedy Lounge Perth City is open from Thursday to Saturday Perth City every week. Plus there’s Saturday at Little Creatures Next Door in eat. drink. laugh. THE BELL TOWER Fremantle. See opposite. Located at Barrack Square, overlooking the picturesque KINGS PARK  4.9 Swan River is one of Perth’s most With its remarkable expanse of unique tourist attractions. Filled unique bushland and tranquil with fascinating historic content,  4.7 parkland, Kings Park is the most the Bell Tower has become an popular destination in Western icon for Perth and WA. Australia. It is said to be the largest The Bell Tower includes the city park in the world at 400.6 twelve bells of one of London’s hectares. It was originally called most famous churches, St Martin- ‘The Perth Park’ in 1895, but the in-the-Fields, and are recorded name was changed in 1901 to ‘Kings as being in existence from before Park’ to mark the accession of King the 14th century and recast in the Edward VII to the British throne. 16th century by Queen Elizabeth The park has sweeping views of the I. The bells have rung out to city and Swan River and showcases celebrate many historic events an outstanding collection of WA such as England’s victory over flora. Within the park you can the Spanish Armada in 1588, The shop for authentic West Australian World War II victory at El Alamein contemporary art and craft or in 1942, and has celebrated browse the Aboriginal Art Gallery, the coronation of every British dine in one of the several cafes and monarch since King George II in restaurants, or bring a picnic. See 1727. the City Fold Out Map. Have a go at chiming a bell yourself in their Bell Tower Kings Park Experience Tour, an experience offered nowhere else on the planet! Browse the gift shop which displays iconic Australian souvenirs and enjoy the stunning Upstairs 413 Murray St, Perth views. You can also purchase Love Locks at the Bell Tower! Western Australia Love Locks are padlocks fixed to a public structure and are a symbol of a couple’s eternal love. comedyloungewa See page 1 or the City Fold Out Map, and the Discount Voucher on page 56. comedylounge.com.au

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Ground Tours WA Medical Museum 10am & 1pm (Mon - Fri) WACA Visit Perth’s first maternity hospital which MuseuM Hours today displays many facets of medical TOURS & 10am - 3pm (Mon - Fri) history including nursing, dentistry, early Take the FREE Red or Yellow medicine and the famous Royal Flying MUSEUM CAT bus from Perth to the Doctor Service. Open Wednesday 10.30am WACA cricket ground, to 4pm and the second and fourth Sunday Nelson Crescent, East Perth. of each month, 2pm to 4pm. Enter via the Hale Street Gate. Museum 9265 7318 Cnr Barker & Railway Roads, Subiaco Fees apply. No ground tours on match days, www.wamedicalmuseum.org.au waca.com.au weekends or public holidays. Ph: 6458 1506

34 35 Perth’s boutique electric ferry service Hop on hop off Perth City Connecting two vibrant city locations Ask about our new Indigenous cruise! www.littleferryco.com.au CAPTAIN COOK Ph: 0488 777 088 CRUISES Captain Cook Cruises offer a wide range of luxurious half or full day and evening river cruise options on the Swan River. Cruising on the Swan River Cruise from Perth to Fremantle or upstream to the magnificent PERTH ZOO LITTLE FERRY CO. Swan Valley wine region, enjoying THE PENINSULA lunch, dinner or just enjoy the At the Perth Zoo you can immerse The Little Ferry Company’s Captain’s informative commentary. It’s a joy to experience the quiet yourself in the Aussie outback boutique solar-electric ferries elegance and panoramic views Captain Cook Cruises is one but also have Asia’s stunning are on the water every day of The Peninsula Riverside of Perth’s best known tourism rainforests and Africa’s wild providing a regular ferry Serviced Apartments. Superbly operators and an icon for holiday- savannah right around the corner. service connecting; Elizabeth situated on the picturesque South makers for more than 25 years. With over 1400 animals and some Quay, the new entertainment Perth foreshore, overlooking Whether it’s cruising past the of the most beautiful gardens complex On The Point, Optus the glorious Swan River and mansions in Millionaire’s Row in Western Australia, a visit to Stadium (and The Camfield Bar) City skyline, walking distance to and into the Port of Fremantle, the Perth Zoo is a is must during and, Claisebrook Cove in East various cafes and restaurants, or upstream into the tranquil your holiday in Perth. It’s open Perth. The Skippers provide ferry, Perth Zoo and the Mends Swan Valley to visit Sandalford every day of the year from 9am to a personalised commentary Street shopping precinct. There is Estate, let the friendly crew take 5pm and you can bring your own highlighting places of interest and a choice of Standard, Courtyard care of you as you enjoy the ever picnic, use their free gas BBQs historical background of Perth and Riverview Apartments for changing views cruise by. and tables, or lunch at the popular and the magnificent Swan River. short, medium or long term stays Wild Bites Café. Transperth Rated on Trip Advisor as #1 Located at Pier 3 Barrack Street as well as two stunning Penthouse run a regular ferry service from Boating Tour in Perth. Jetty or the BShed in Fremantle. Suites. Guest services include Elizabeth Quay across the Swan See page 28 or the City Fold Out 24 hour onsite reception, guest Sit back and relax onboard and River to South Perth, and the Zoo enjoy this unique opportunity to Map, plus the Discount Voucher on lounge, free WiFi to all apartments, is about a ten minute walk. See page 56. Also see page 40 for the free car parking, free Foxtel, TV, experience our beautiful city. The the City Fold Out Map or visit ferries run from 10am through to Triple Tour, for a combined cruise, laundry, dry cleaning, bike hire perthzoo.wa.gov.au. tram and bus tour. facilities, direct dial STD/IDD and 4pm, later on some evenings. reverse cycle airconditioning. See Pricing starts from One-stop @ below and the Discount Voucher YAGAN SQUARE $12.00 to $32.00 for a Day Pass. on page 59. See above and visit the website www.helloperth.com.au Opened in March 2018, Yagan for further details. Square is Perth’s newest development in the vibrant City of Perth. Yagan Square is a place to meet, enjoy live music, relax, eat

RIVERSIDE SERVICED APARTMENTS and shop from a showcase of WA Yagan Square produce. It was constructed as a Book direct for up to celebration of Western Australian 25% off! history, lifestyle, landscape and produce. The design of Yagan Situated on the South Perth Square reflects the natural foreshore,RIVERSIDE Free SERVICED parking, AP ARTMENTSFree Wi-Fi, landscape of WA – from unique 24 hour reception geology, colours, textures and natural materials, with a strong 53 South Perth Esplanade, South Perth Aboriginal narrative that runs Ph: 08 9368 6688 through the square. Indulge in the Freecall: 1800 888 068 best of WA fresh produce in the www.thepeninsula.net RIVERSIDE SERVICED APARTMENTS markets, cafes and restaurants. AAA Rating ★ ★ ★ ★ See the City Fold Out Map.

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See & Do Fremantle Fremantle is Western Browse through historic markets, bookstores and local designer Australia’s chief port boutiques. Enjoy fresh fish and and is situated at the chips and succulent seafood at mouth of the Swan the Fishing Boat Harbour, pizza River, just 25 minutes and pasta along the Cappuccino west of Perth. Strip, world famous coffee at one of the many cafes, or visit Cosmopolitan, friendly Fremantle the very stylish microbrewery, was founded in 1829 by Captain Little Creatures, who offer an Charles Howe Fremantle, on the incredible range of amber ales... HMAS Challenger, in a ceremony or for something different and which claimed the entire west fun take a Segway Tour around coast of the previously named the port and charming streets. “New Holland” in the name of Learn Fremantle’s history and King George IV. Convict labour visit a selection of museums was used to build many of the such as the Maritime, Shipwreck original buildings such as the or the Army Museum. Enjoy a Fremantle Prison and Fremantle free exhibition at the Fremantle Arts Centre, and with the arrival Arts Centre, a swim in the of the gold rush, Fremantle soon ocean at Bathers Beach, or developed into a thriving port. simply enjoy the lovely sunshine Fremantle is much more than in one of Fremantle’s shady an architectural time capsule. parks. Fremantle Prison and Full of colour and a relaxed and The Roundhouse offer historic casual atmosphere with busy tours or take a guided Tram restaurants and bars trading all ride to experience more of the hours of the day and night, one city and its’ history. See the of the most intriguing aspects following pages for a selection is that it is still possible to walk of attractions and activities, and down streets that have remained drop into the Visitor Centre in virtually unchanged since the Kings Square. See the Fremantle mid-19th century. Map on page 45 for the locations of Fremantle’s attractions and activities. www.helloperth.com.au 38 Cappuccino Strip Fremantle Guided Tours of the Port City Hop On - Hop Off

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Open 7 days, as a maximum security gaol in TOURS Fremantle Prison and a fish and 10.30am to 3.30pm. See the chip supper. You can book online at 1991, the prison is a monument See the sights of Fremantle on Fremantle Map. fremantletrams.com.au. to a system of punishment that is an all day, hop on, hop off ticket See above and the Discount uncomfortably recent. with live driver commentary THE TRIPLE TOUR Voucher on page 56. Step inside and do time with to entertain you. Fremantle See the best of Perth and Fremantle Prison’s experienced Trams meet all of the Perth to Fremantle’s sights with the guides on a Prison Day Tour, Fremantle ferries with seven other DID YOU KNOW... greatest value tour on offer. Tunnels Tour adventure or spooky conveniently placed stops around Enjoy a bird’s eye view of Torchlight Tour. Fremantle Prison the city. Their most popular tour, That the Fremantle Perth city and Kings Park on is open 7 days a week and the The Triple Tour, includes a Swan the Explorer open top double Prison Gatehouse is open from River cruise and an open top Arts Centre first decker bus, cruise down the 9.00am to 5.00pm daily, and double decker bus tour of Perth. beautiful Swan River on Captain later on Wednesday and Friday Other tours available provide opened its doors as the Cook Cruises to Fremantle and evenings. See page 39 or the a lunch river cruise or trip to Fremantle Lunatic then take in the history and Fremantle Map. Rottnest Island. On Friday night nostalgia of the old Port city of you can take the Ghostly Tour, a Asylum? Fremantle aboard a tram. Your ticket includes all three tours Quest Fremantle and can be completed all in one day or over two or three, it’s up Smart, contemporary rooms designed for to you. Alternatively upgrade urban living. 4.5 Star studio, 1 and 2 bedroom to the Triple Tour Deluxe and apartments all with openable windows (some include a tour around Fremantle with balconies), fully equipped kitchens, Prison and lunch at Fishing Boat spacious living areas and FREE Wi-Fi. Within Harbour. A must for any visitor to walking distance to many local restaurants, Perth and Fremantle. See their cafes, art galleries and retail outlets. main advert on page 3 or visit Overnight off-site parking available until perthexplorer.com.au for more midday as well as bike hire. information. www.questfremantle.com.au 8 Pakenham St, Fremantle Inside Fremantle Prison www.helloperth.com.au Ph: 9433 9400 40 41 WA MARITIME MUSEUM Fremantle From September 1 to October 14, visit the WA Maritime Museum EBIKERS to enjoy a unique opportunity to Visit Fremantle’s best locations explore a day in the life of Antarctic and see the iconic attractions scientists as they research this close-up and in comfort on mysterious continent and the an Electric Bicycle or Electric effects of climate change. This is Tricycle from Ebikers; you’ll find the first documentary of its kind, them at Bathers Beach House Established 1985 filmed in Antarctica in 2018 in in the Fishing Boat Harbour, See our extensive range of spectacular 360-degrees with opposite Cicerello’s. Cycle high-resolution images. opal and pearl jewellery, plus loose past the beaches, enjoy the stones direct from the mines. You are also invited to view two breeze and smell the ocean all exquisite exhibitions that celebrate while engaging with friendly, Shop 15 WA’s French connections. likeminded people. Relax, stop Starting on September 13, for a coffee or lunch, ride along 27-35 William St discover the science and stories the beautiful Swan River into Fremantle behind this amazing journey as East Fremantle and view the we commemorate the 200th magnificent reaches of Point Ph: (+618) 9430 4334 Walter. The cycleways will make anniversary of Freycinet’s www.fremantleopals.com.au expedition to WA. As Commander your ride safe and enjoyable and of a scientific expedition Louis de the Freo Doctor (our local sea Freycinet arrived in Shark Bay on breeze) will refresh and keep Celebrating over 30 years 12 September 1818. For the first you cool during your ride. Now time since they were completed that’s living! Enjoy a free coffee over 200 years ago this exhibition before your ride; just present the FREMANTLE find them at the William Street brings original paintings and Discount Voucher on page 58. entrance of the Fremantle Mall, drawings from the Museum of See below and the Fremantle OPALS just opposite the Town Hall. A Natural History in Le Havre, France. Map on page 45. perfect place to find that special See page 7. Established in 1985 and now souvenir or gift. See above and celebrating 30 years in business, the Discount Voucher on page 55. Fremantle Opals offer a wealth of knowledge and experience in choosing opals and opal Electric Bikes jewellery. The friendly staff invite DID YOU KNOW.... you to view an exclusive range for Hire of beautiful jewellery and unset That Australia Standard bikes too! opals. Choose from opal rings, pendants or bracelets, and they produces 95% of also specialise in black opal. 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Segway Tours WA provides fun, informative and eco-friendly guided tours around Fremantle and no experience is necessary, training is included as part of the tour. There are two Fremantle tours, Absolute Freo Tour and Pioneer Explorer Tour. See page 35 All bikes are not created equal and the Discount Voucher on page 57. BOOK 9430 5500 Unit 3 Bathers Beach House www.segwaytourswa.com.au 0448 406 407 47 Mews Road 2 Marine Terrace, Fremantle NOW! www.ebikers.com.au Fremantle 6160 Ph: 1300 80 81 80

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Wi-Fi available and watch the fishing boats come for a few days? There are several Wi-Fi Fremantle Tram and go while enjoying the world’s accommodation choices either Public Toilets Railway Line finest fresh fish. See the Dining within the harbour or nearby, so Fremantle Tram section for a selection of dining you can relax and indulge! Visit The Red CAT Railway LineThe blue CAT Success choices in the Harbour. fremantlefishingboatharbour.com. The Red CAT Harbour The Blue CAT 44 See & Do Shopping

Fremantle Visitor Centre Fremantle Opals Established in 1985 this family run business, No fee booking service for tours and all types offers a wealth of knowledge and experience of accommodation including self-contained in choosing your opal or South sea Pearl. With apartments, hotels and B&Bs. Transport an extensive range from unset stones to hand bookings, merchandise and local advice and crafted jewellery you will find something to suit information. Call and speak to our local experts every budget.Take a piece of Australia home. to plan your visit. See page 55. Kings Square, Fremantle i 27-35 William Street, Fremantle www.visitfremantle.com.au www.fremantleopals.com.au 9431 7878 9430 4334

WA Shipwrecks Museum Fremantle Markets Established in 1897, the famous Fremantle The WA Shipwrecks Museum is the Markets is the Grand Dame of heritage buildings foremost maritime archaeology museum and a must see destination with over 150 stalls, in the southern hemisphere. The displays in including fresh produce such as cheese, honey the convict built Commissariat building feature and bread, jewellery, and quirky gifts. Open artefacts and relics from ships wrecked along Friday to Sunday, & Monday public holidays. the treacherous WA coastline, including Cnr South Tce & Henderson St, Fremantle the original timbers from the Batavia, wrecked www.fremantlemarkets.com.au in 1629. Free daily tours 10.30am and 2.30pm. 9335 2515 Cliff Street, Fremantle museum.wa.gov.au 1300 134 081 E Shed Markets at Victoria Quay 3 hour Sails aboard STS Leeuwin II E Shed Markets on the waterfront offer a great Adventure or cruise? It’s up to you. Take the range of souvenirs, gifts and unique helm, set the sails, and tour the ship or sit Australian products with delicious food back, relax and enjoy the sail! Light snacks and and live entertainment every weekend. The refreshments included. Sails depart Victoria General Market is open Friday to Sunday (and Quay, Fremantle. Proceeds from the day sails selected Public Holidays) 9am to 5pm. The support Leeuwin’s Youth Explorer Voyage International Food Court is open Friday to Sunday program for 14-25 year olds. (and selected Public Holidays) 9am to 8pm. www.sailleeuwin.com Peter Hughes Drive, Fremantle 9430 4105 www.eshedmarkets.net.au 0421 762 277 Fremantle Walking Tours by Glen Cowans Studio Tw o Feet & a Heartbeat Located near the ocean in one of the A must do tour in Fremantle! 100 year old Pilot’s Cottages, the Studio at Convicts and Colonials Tour run daily at 10am. the Roundhouse showcases Glen Cowans’ FREE – Children under 12 (max 2) when underwater imagery from the west coast of accompanied by a full price adult. Bookings Australia and around the world. Mention “Hello essential. Use coupon code KIDSFREO. Perth” for 10% discount with minimum $50 Valid to June 30, 2018. spend. Thursdays to Sundays 10:30am - 4pm. www.twofeet.com.au 9 Captains Lane, Arthur Head, Fremantle 1800 459 388 www.glencowans.com 9433 6617 Cappuccino Strip Stunned Emu Designs South Terrace, otherwise known as the Fremantle artist, author and illustrator Wendy ‘Cappuccino Strip’, is a busy cosmopolitan Binks is known worldwide for her distinctive and mix of cafes, restaurants, pubs, locally made quirky range of Australian animal designs on a designer stores, bookshops and galleries, diverse range of giftware such as paintings, prints, buzzing with a laid back atmosphere and mugs, cards and much more. Pop into the famous friendly locals. It’s famous for Fremantle’s Fremantle Markets and browse her colourful and Italian influence so there’s a huge choice of happy stall of wonderful Australian art. pizza and pasta, and the state’s best coffee! Stall 44, Fremantle Markets South Terrace, Fremantle www.wendybinks.com www.fremantlestory.com.au 0407 942 757 www.fremantlestory.com.au www.fremantlestory.com.au Eat & Drink

Fishing Boat Harbour Fremantle Arts Centre A bustling working port famous for its One of Australia’s leading art centres, FAC is succulent fish and chips, locally brewed beer housed within an iconic heritage building and and waterside restaurants, it’s a highlight for beautiful grounds. Enjoy contemporary visual visitors. Shop for freshly caught seafood, soak art exhibitions, art courses, a shop selling the up the ambiance and watch the fishing boats finest WA-designed wares, live music and an come and go while enjoying the world’s finest idyllic café. Open 7 days. Free entry. fresh fish. See page 40. 1 Finnerty St Fremantle Mews Road, Fremantle www.fac.org.au www.fishingboatharbour.com.au Ph: 9432 9555

Kailis’ Fish Market Cafe Fremantle Prison Kailis’ Fish Market Cafe, located on the Fremantle Prison is WA’s only World Heritage waterfront at Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour, provides the finest seafood available in a listed building. Step inside and do time with working fish market environment, creating one the Prison’s experienced guides on a of the most unique and memorable seafood Prison Day Tour, underground Tunnels Tour or experiences. See page 5. spooky Torchlight Tour. See page 37. 46 Mews Road, Fremantle The Terrace, Fremantle www.kailis.com www.fremantleprison.com.au 9335 7755 9336 9200

The Monk Brewery & Kitchen Fremantle Tram Tours The Monk Brewery & Kitchen is in the heart Take in all of Fremantle’s historic landmarks with of Fremantle, with the craft brewery running a hop-on, hop-off guided tram tour, including from the centre of its restaurant. The laid-back, commentary along the way. On Friday nights rustic venue is the perfect backdrop to enjoy a you can take the Ghostly Tour, a torchlight brew and a meal, while the terrace is the ideal guided tour of Fremantle’s oldest buildings. spot to soak up Freo’s festive atmosphere! See page 39. 33 South Terrace, Fremantle www.fremantletrams.com.au www.themonk.com.au 9473 0331 Ph: 9335 7755 WA Maritime Museum Discover the vast riches of WA’s maritime Joe’s Fish Shack history at the spectacular WA Maritime Museum. A Gold Plate award winning restaurant, and a Perched on the edge of the Indian Ocean, the Fremantle institution. Funky atmosphere, great WA Maritime Museum is symbolic of Fremantle’s service and a stunning array of seafood while past, present and future as a coastal city and overlooking the bustling Fishing Boat Harbour. port. See the significant historic objects and 42 Mews Road, Fishing Boat Harbour, vessels that highlight WA’s sporting, sailing and Fremantle adventure heritage, including the America’s Cup www.joesfishshack.com.au winning yacht, Australia II and Jon Sanders’ Parry 9336 7161 Endeavour. Free daily tours.10.30am and 2.30pm. Victoria Quay, Fremantle museum.wa.gov.au 1300 134 081 The Left Bank The Left Bank is the perfect spot for some Army Museum of WA relaxing drinks and fantastic food with the most Displays the history of WA men and women amazing river view that Fremantle has to offer. who served in the Army in conflicts from the Open 7 days a week from 7.30am, offering Boer War to Afghanistan. Exhibits includes breakfast, lunch and dinner with various events memorabilia, medals, photos, vehicle and and specials throughout the week. With its rich artillery pieces. Visit the website for booking history, The Left Bank is one of the most popular information. 10.30am to 3.00pm Wednesday to Riverside Pubs and truly a part of Fremantle you Sunday; last entry 1.00pm. wouldn’t want to miss. Artillery Barracks, Burt Street, Fremantle 15 Riverside Road, East Fremantle www.armymuseumwa.com.au www.leftbank.com.au 9430 2535 9319 1315 www.fremantlestory.com.au www.fremantlestory.com.au Hay Street Mall, Perth CBD

Shopping Perth City has over Fremantle has a fabulous mix of 900 speciality shops, Western Australian designers such various unique and as Morrison and Empire Rose, plus the famous Fremantle Markets for AESOP historic arcades gifts, jewellery and local produce. CALIBRE and several big See the following pages for a COLETTE – department stores. selection of shopping choices, BY COLETTE HAYMAN It’s the main hub for or visit helloperth.com.au. and DANGERFIELD shoppers, however browse the Shopping section. DECJUBA with locally made GORMAN products in Fremantle ENEX GUESS JACK LONDON Featured in the heart of Perth to extensive brand LULULEMON ATHLETICA outlet centres, Perth CBD, enex is a premier retail and food destination, with a M.J. BALE and surrounds is contemporary dining space MIMCO a shopping lover’s providing plenty of natural lighting NAPOLEON PERDIS paradise. to enjoy casual and relaxed dining NINE WEST all year round. Open 7 days Within the city centre, you’ll find a PIGEONHOLE including Friday evenings and with number of arcades such as Plaza POLITIX the benefit of hosting 2 licensed Arcade, Carillon City, 140, Raine SWAROVSKI venues, enex is the perfect city Square, enex, Piccadilly Arcade destination to shop and dine. and London Court, all brimming with a diverse range of retail stores enex is Perth’s Home to Style, for your shopping pleasure. King providing you with all your fashion, Street, only a five minute walk west food and lifestyle needs including of the CBD, is a luxury shopping Australian brands Decjuba, Aesop, Perth’s home to style with destination with a European feel; M.J. Bale, Gorman, Mimco and high end brands such as Gucci, Politix. Located at 683 Hay Street three levels of coveted and Chanel, Prada, Bally and Louis Mall, enex showcases a range compelling fashion and food Vuitton line the cobblestone of coveted brands for Women in the heart of Perth city. streets. Shop for Western and Men with the inclusion of 13 Australian pearls at Elizabeth Quay, eateries featuring delicious or for the factory brand outlet cuisine from around the globe. Enter via 683 Hay St Mall lovers we have two large centres, See opposite and visit or 100 St Georges Terrace one close to the city and the other enexperth.com.au. close to the Perth Airport.

50 enexperth.com.au ZC_ENEX0541 Visit our town for a brand outlet shopping experience Open 7 Days watertownbrandoutlet.com.au 840 Wellington Street West Perth CRAVING Facebook “f” Logo CMYK / .eps Facebook “f” Logo CMYK / .eps OUTLET Shopping DFO SHOPPING A favourite with fashionistas WATERTOWN and bargain hunters on the east coast, cult shopping Watertown Brand Outlet centre brand DFO launches in Centre is Western Australia’s Perth this October. The centre most exciting venue for outlet, will offer premium brands at specialty shopping. With all the most affordable prices the best brands at all the best year-round, including designer prices, it is Perth’s home to outlet brands at up to 70 per cent off. shopping. With everything you Bringing the best outlet need in one location, Watertown shopping experience to OPEN 3 OCTOBER Brand Outlet Centre is a ‘one- Western Australia, DFO Perth stop-shop’. DUNREATH DRIVE, will be home to more than 100 The specialty precinct offers specialty retailers, a range of PERTH AIRPORT a diverse mix of fashion, dining options and playground jewellery, gifts, homewares, facilities – making it a leisure and sportswear, general destination for the whole family. merchandise and service retail Located on Dunreath Drive near outlets. You can also take a Perth Airport, DFO is a must visit break from your shopping for outlet shopping in Perth. adventure at Watertown Brand For more information visit Outlet Centre’s dining and https://www.dfo.com.au/perth. entertainment precinct. Only five minutes west of the CBD. See above and the Fold Out City Map. www.helloperth.com.au

The Perth Mint Shop

The Perth Mint’s luxury shop offers a range of sophisticated jewellery showcasing Australia’s most sought after gems and precious metals. Discover unique pieces featuring fancy coloured diamonds including spectacular pink diamonds, lustrous South Sea pearls, and polished opals. For the ultimate choice in exquisite, distinctively Australian jewellery, The Perth Mint defies comparison. Tax-free sales available. Open 7 days, 9am-5pm. 310 Hay Street, East Perth www.perthmint.com

52 53 Shopping SHOPPING Shopping Hours CENTRES PERTH CITY Willie Creek Pearls Suburban shopping centres provide an alternative shopping Mon-Thurs 9am - 6pm experience with a huge selection Willie Creek Pearls has one of the largest of retailers all under the one roof. collections of pearl jewellery in Australia, Fri 9am - 9pm featuring the famous Australian South Sea Perth’s major centres are: Cultured Pearl. We offer a stunning array of Garden City Sat 9am - 5pm pearl types that have been handcrafted into Riseley Street, Booragoon beautiful pieces of jewellery. Visit one of our gardencity.com.au Sun 11am - 5pm showrooms and take home a piece of WA. Karrinyup Shopping Centre Elizabeth Quay - Barrack Square, Perth Karrinyup Road, Karrinyup Subiaco - Cnr Rokeby Road and Hay St karrinyupcentre.com.au Sorrento Quay - Hillarys Boat Harbour Discounts www.williecreekpearls.com.au Westfield Carousel See the following pages for a Albany Highway, Cannington selection of exclusive discounts westfield.com.au/Carousel on shopping, dining, attractions London Court Centro Galleria and activites, to help your holiday Collier Road, Morley dollar go further. Many vouchers Built in 1937, London Court has become an galleriashoppingcentre.com.au can be redeemed by using the historic Perth landmark featuring exquisitely online code when booking, preserved, Tudor style architecture. Located Claremont Quarter and the discounts can also be Bayview Terrace, Claremont between Hay St Mall and St Georges downloaded from our website. Terrace in the heart of Perth’s CBD, claremontquarter.com.au the arcade offers a variety of charming ✂ boutiques, cafes and services. Open Mon - COCKBURN ICE ARENA Sat 5am to 9pm, Sun 11am to 9pm. Present this voucher to receive 25% off admission www.londoncourt.com.au 25% and skate hire for up to 5 people. www.facebook.com/londoncourtperth Expires 31st December 2018. www.cockburnicearena.com.au off See our ad on page 81 Ph: 9411 0300 ROC Candy CORE CIDER HOUSE The perfect Australian souvenir with Present this voucher to receive 10% off your bill. ROC Candy’s handmade boiled candies! 10% Not valid with any other offer. Located in the Piccadilly Arcade in the www.coreciderhouse.com.au heart of the city, you can watch us in off See our ad on page 73 Ph: 9293 7583 action making the candy with pictures inside. Come in and try some samples. Open 7 days! RUBRA ON THE SWAN Piccadilly Arcade, Murray St Mall Buy 1 Present this voucher at Rubra on the Swan to receive 2 hot beverages of equal value for the price of 1. Offer redeemable for www.roccandy.com.au Get 1 single use. Not valid with any other offer. Valid until 30/11/2018. Ph: 08 9324 3060 www.rubraontheswan.com.au FREE See our ad on page 62 Ph: 6555 1844 King Street FREMANTLE OPALS 55 Commonly known locally as the ‘West Opal jewellery (excluding watches). Excluding specials. End’, King Street has a very European 20%SPECIAL Offer not valid with any other discount, and voucher must be presented at time of purchase. feel with early 20th century, low rise PRICE www.fremantleopals.com.au architecture and restored facades. off See our ad on page 43 Ph: 9430 4334 Named after King William IV, King Street specialises mainly in designer fashion; browse Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Prada, Bally, LOBSTER SHACK Chanel, Sass & Bide, Yves Saint Laurent, Present this voucher to receive a free factory tour with Miu Miu and TAG Heuer. FREE every Lobster Lunch purchased. King Street, Perth Not valid with any other discount. Tour www.kingstreetperth.com www.lobstershack.com.au See our ad on page 86 Ph: 9652 7010

54 55 CAPTAIN COOK CRUISES Present this voucher to receive a FREE premium beverage CICERELLO’S Present this voucher at either Fremantle or Mandurah to package upgrade on the Homestead Lunch Cruise. FREE 10% receive 10% off any purchase over $50.00. Quote HELLOCRUISE when booking online. www.cicerellos.com.au Upgrade www.captaincookcruises.com.au See our ads on pages 69 & 91 Ph: 9335 1911 See our ad on page 98 Ph: 9325 3341 off ✂ ✂ ROTTNEST EXPRESS CAPTAIN COOK CRUISES Receive a 15% discount off our day tour packages and same day return Present this voucher for 15% off the ‘Swan Valley ferry fares. Quote Promo Code: HELLO15S to receive the discount. 15% Gourmet Wine Cruise’ for up to four adults. 15% Must present voucher at time of travel. Valid until 30/8/2018. Block out dates apply. Day tour packages and same day return ferry fares only Quote HELLOWINE when booking online. including: FS, ER1, DR1 and EC7. Conditions apply. www.captaincookcruises.com.au off www.rottnestexpress.com.au off See our ad on page 98 Ph: 9325 3341 See our ad on page 75 Ph: 1300 467 688 ADAMS PINNACLE TOURS ROTTNEST FAST FERRIES Present this voucher at the Barrack Street Jetty Office to 20% off Rottnest Island Day Returns and Coastal Cruises 10% receive 10% off all ADAMS day tours. Max 4 persons per 20% when you quote HELLOPERTH.Adult and child fares only. Max booking. Direct Bookings only. Online bookings quote 4 passengers per booking. Discount excludes Government HELLOPERTH. Not valid with any other offers. Valid until 31/3/19. Admission Fees. off www.adamspinnacletours.com.au off www.rottnestfastferries.com.au See our ad on the inside cover Ph: 6270 6060 See our ad on page 77 Ph: 9246 1039 THE BELL TOWER WHITEMAN PARK Get 20% off the adult entry price by presenting this voucher. Motor Museum of WA in Whiteman Park. Present this voucher 20% Not valid with any other offer. One voucher per person. $5 for $5 off a Family Ticket ($30 instead of $35) or $2 off Expires 31/12/2018. individual entry tickets. Expires 31/12/18. off www.thebelltower.com.au off www.whitemanpark.com.au See our ad on page 1 Ph: 6210 0444 See our ad on page 2 Ph: 9209 6000

ROCKINGHAM WILD ENCOUNTERS EXPLORE TOURS PERTH 10% off Dolphin, Penguin & Sea Lion Adventure Cruise, Penguin Use the voucher code HELLOPERTH when booking online or when 10% & Sea Lion Cruise or Penguin Island Wildlife Cruise. Quote 10% calling to book and receive 10% off* any of our amazing tours. * Not Promo Code: hp2018. Not valid with any other offers or for agent available on the Caversham Shuttle Bus, package bookings, private bookings. Expires 3/6/2019. Valid for online bookings only. charter tours, agent bookings or in conjunction with any other offer. off www.penguinisland.com.au off www.exploretoursperth.com.au See our ad on page 89 Ph: 9591 1333 See our ad on page 4 Ph: 1300 135 752 CAPTAIN COOK CRUISES MANDURAH CRUISES Present this voucher for 10% off Adult and Concession fare. Present this voucher or use code ‘HPERTH10’ to receive 10% Use code HELLOPERTH when booking online. Available on 10% 10% OFF Dolphin & Scenic Canal Cruise, Wild Seafood board public scheduled cruises and direct bookings only. Experience or Murray River Cruise. Not valid with any other www.captaincookcruises.com.au offer or food and drink options. Valid until 31/12/2018 off See our ad on page 26 Ph: 9325 3341 off www.mandurahcruises.com.au See our ad on page 93 Ph: 9581 1242 THRIFTY CAR & TRUCK RENTAL FUNCATS WATERSPORTS Free Present this voucher to receive FREE Hire of a Sat Nav GPS system when you hire a “Nifty Car” from one of our selected $5 Get $5 off the standard price of any one hour catamaran hire GPS Thrifty locations. Subject to availability. Not valid with any other when presenting this voucher. One voucher per person. offer and valid until 30/11/2018. www.funcats.com.au www.thriftywa.com.au off See our ad on page 34 Ph: 0408 926 003 Hire See our Nifty Car ad on page 108 Ph: 136 139

FREMANTLE TRAM TOURS SEGWAY TOURS WA $5 off Hop-on-Hop-off day tour, full adult fare only. Maximum 10% discount off all tour bookings. $5 4 adults per voucher. Cannot be redeemed against packages. 10% Quote Promo Code: “HelloSpring10” to receive the discount. Book online using code Hello. www.segwaytourswa.com.au www.fremantletrams.com See our ad on page 35 Ph: 1300 80 81 80 off See our ad on page 41 Ph: 9473 0331 off

PERTH & KINGS PARK EXPLORER BUS WHALE WATCH WESTERN AUSTRALIA Present this voucher for a 10% discount off any of our whale TOUR 10% watch experiences during our all year whale watch season. $5 $5 off a 24 hour Adult ticket, hop on, hop off. Cannot be Use the code HELLOPERTH when booking online and we look redeemed against any other tour. Maximum 2 people per forward to being of service. voucher. Must present voucher at time of travel. off www.whalewatchwesternaustralia.com off www.perthexplorer.com.au See our ad on page 81 Ph: 1300 388 893 See our ad on page 3 Ph: 9370 1000 56 57 SIMPLE ITALIAN PIZZERIA SKYDIVE AUSTRALIA Present this voucher to receive 10% off any purchase $30 discount on 14,000ft tandem skydives. 10% over $50.00. Not valid with any other offer. $30 Direct bookings only. Quote ‘Hello’ when booking. www.simpleitalian.com.au www.skydive.com.au off See our ads on page 67 Ph: 9481 7999 off See our ad on page 24 Ph: 1300 663 634 ✂ ✂ CAMELWEST OUTBACK JACKS Present this voucher to receive 15% off all Camel Tours. Present this voucher for 10% off the total bill, up to $40 value. 15% If booking online, use code HELLOPERTH. 10% NORTHBRIDGE STORE ONLY. 1 voucher per table. Not valid with any other discount. Excludes Public Holidays. Not valid with any other offer. www.camelwest.com.au www.outbackjacks.com.au off See our ad on page 21 Ph: 0437 404 037 off See our ad on page 61 Ph: 9227 7346

PEARL HARVESTS BY WILLIE CREEK PEARLS SKYDIVE JURIEN BAY Present this voucher at the Elizabeth Quay showroom or quote Free still photos when you buy a video of your jump, value $5 “HELLOPERTH” when booking online to receive a Live Pearl FREE $30. To receive discount you must mention voucher at time of Harvest experience for just $10 each (usually $15). Valid until booking. 65 Bashford St, Jurien Bay. 30/11/18. Western Pavilion, Barrack Square, Perth. Still www.skydivejurienbay.com off www.williecreekpearls.com.au Photos See our ad on page 87 Ph: 9652 1320 See our ad opposite the Greater Perth Map 9241 6565 EBIKERS C RESTAURANT Present this voucher for 15% off all electric bike hire and a free Present this voucher to receive a 10% discount 15% coffee. Find us at the Fishing Boat Harbour: 10% off your bill. Cannot be used with any other offer. U3, Bathers Beach House, 47 Mews Road, Fremantle www.crestaurant.com.au www.ebikers.com.au See our ad on page 65 Ph: 9220 8333 off See our ad on page 42 Ph: 9430 5500 off

THE NATIONAL HOTEL THE PENINSULA RIVERSIDE SERVICED Present this voucher to receive 10% off any purchase over 25% APARTMENTS 10% $50.00. Not valid with any other offer. Stay and save! Book direct for up to 25% off. www.nationalhotelfremantle.com.au Quote promo code “Hello Peninsula” See our ads on page 70 Ph: 9335 6688 off www.thepeninsula.net off See our ad page 36 Ph: 9368 6688

SUPER ROO ECO TOURS ELMAR’S IN THE VALLEY $10 off per adult $5 off per child. Direct bookings only and FREE Present this voucher for a complimentary 3 x beer tasting, $10 only at initial time of booking and not after. Not valid for the choose from any Elmar’s Boutique Beers on tap. This offer is Pinnacles or Margaret River Tour. Beer not valid with any other offers. www.superrootours.com.au Tastings www.elmars.com.au off See our ad on page 15 Ph: 0427 788 865 See our ad on page 72 Ph: 9296 6354

LONE RANGES d’VINE WINE TOURS Free 22LR Rifle Shooting Package with every $100 or more Receive 15% off all daily tours including our fabulous d’Vine Tour, $65 purchased. Not valid with any other offer. 15% TGIF Tour and Bickley Valley Tour. Contact us directly to receive 107 Robinson Ave, Belmont. your discount or book online using code HELLODVINE. Book up to www.lrsc.net.au 6 guests per voucher. Expires 28/12/18. off See our ad on page 99 Ph: 9277 9200 off www.dvinetours.com.au See our ad on page 72 Ph: 9244 5323 SEALINK ROTTNEST ISLAND OYSTER BAR ELIZABETH QUAY Quote HELLOPERTH and receive 15% off Adult and Child Get 10% off any purchase over $50 at Oyster Bar Elizabeth 15% return ferry to Rottnest - excluding Government Landing. Fees. 10% Quay or Oyster Bar Mandurah when you present this voucher. www.sealinkrottnest.com.au Expires 31/12/2018. See our ad on page 79 Ph: 9325 9352 off www.oysterbar.com.au off See our ad on page 63 Ph: 9225 4860

THE PERTH MINT TWO FEET & A HEARTBEAT Present this voucher to receive a FREE GIFT with any paid Book online and receive 10% off regularly scheduled entry to the Tour and Exhibition. FREE 10% walking tours. Use code “helloperth” www.perthmint.com/visit www.twofeet.com.au Gift See our ad on page 19 Ph: 9421 7376 off See our ad on page 17 Ph: 1800 459 388

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Perth’s Best Steaks Good Beer ~ Good Food ~ Good Music ~ Dining & Nightlife Good Times Take the Challenge Perth has experienced OUTBACK JACKS Finish the 1kg steak & sides in under 30 minutes and your meal is FREE! a burgeoning bar Outback Jack’s Northbridge, and restaurant scene voted Perth’s #1 steak house over the past few on Trip Advisor and winner of years that can rival Entertainment’s Gold Award any capital city in for Casual Dining, is known for its tender steaks and Australia. ribs char-grilled in an open Our restaurants offer a distinctive kitchen. Offering a relaxed array of fresh produce to satisfy dining experience with full bar all palates and budgets and are facilities, they present the largest selection of steaks on any menu well known for their exceptional Steak  Ribs  Chicken  Seafood quality and out of the ordinary in Australia, as well as being Wine  Cocktails  Beer on Tap cuisine. Perth is a food lovers the industry leader in serving paradise and offers a vast Australian game meat. See their selection of dining choices such Discount Voucher on page 59. as a casual pub lunch at the Swan Their sister venue, The Craft Exotic Bush Food River’s edge, stylish city dining Northbridge is a laneway garden Experience the iconic bush foods of of varying cuisines, tapas and dedicated to serving the best in Australia with our exooc game range cocktails in the small laneway local craft beers and ciders. With bars or freshly caught seafood or a selection of over 80 beers and unique to Outback Jack’s Northbridge! hearty breakfasts by the beach. ciders, let their bartenders take Featuring Kangaroo, Crocodile, Emu, Wild Boar, Camel & Buﬀalo. Our chefs With plenty of sunshine we you on a tasting journey through are masters at preparing the delicacies love our alfresco dining, and in the finest WA has to offer. Enjoy of the outback for your extravagant beautiful, relaxed surroundings. $8 pints of their feature beer of Perth is famous for its succulent the month, indulge in mouth- meal or mustmu try tassng plate. seafood and enjoying it with watering food and pick the music the ocean views adds to the for the venue from our interactive The largest selection pleasurable experience. See the jukebox. Good Beer, Good Food, following pages for a selection of Good Music, Good Times. of local beers & ciders dining choices in Perth, Fremantle See opposite. 124 James Street Swan Valley and Perth Hills. in Western Aussalia Northbridge www.helloperth.com.au 9227 7346 124b James Str, Northbridge 60 6161 OYSTER BAR ALL DAY DINING II OPEN 7 DAYS ELIZABETH QUAY Perth City Ideally located in the Elizabeth store in Mandurah situated in Quay Precinct in Perth’s CBD; the Dolphin Quay, Oyster Bar Oyster Bar Elizabeth Quay is Elizabeth Quay promises to be a the fourth venue opened in this must visit for locals and tourists family owned and operated small alike. Both Oyster Bar venues bar portfolio. Overlooking the provide extensive choices of prestigious Swan River, guests Western Australian and Australian can enjoy alfresco seating on wine and beer selections the roof top boasting views of complimented by delicious fresh the Elizabeth Quay precinct South Australian Pacific chilled and Perth CBD or relax in the or grilled oysters, share-food and level one bar, taking in Perth’s platters. Both venues open 7 days beautiful water ways, climate and from 11am. See opposite and the lifestyle. Modelled off its sister Discount Voucher on page 59.

The Island at Elizabeth Quay

In the heart of Elizabeth Quay with stunning Swan River views lies The Island at Elizabeth Quay. A craft brewery brewing six beers in house, we offer a relaxed dining menu using only local seafood and free range Australian meats. Directly opposite the children’s playground, you can also enjoy live music in the beer garden. www.theislandeq.com.au bar The Esplanade, Elizabeth Quay, Perth

Rubra on the Swan

Located on the beautiful swan river, Rubra on the Swan is a laid back café serving up the very best food and coffee. Enjoy an award winning coffee with breakfast or lunch 7 days a week from 7am til 3pm. Bookings are welcome and can be requested via Rubra on the Swan website. See the City Fold Out Map. www.rubraontheswan.com.au 171 Riverside Drive, Perth Ph: 6555 1844

Annalakshmi

Annalakshmi is an Indian vegetarian restaurant which was founded by a Hindu monk based on the concept “Guest is God”. In ancient India, there is a tradition that as a householder before having your meal, you should first serve a guest that comes to your home. We follow this tradition & operate on the ethos “Eat to your heart’s content and pay what your heart feels”. Open 7 days, 12-2pm & 6-9pm. ( )yster Bar Elizabeth Quay ( )ystcr Bar Mandurah www.annalakshmi.com.au Le,'Cl 1 / 21 Geoffrey Bohon The Palladio, Dolphin Quay, Barrack Square, Perth (0 1\\-enue Perth (0 Mandurah 62 (!) 922!i ,1.8(i0' (!) �)!i:-l.'i 1880 63 @oysterbardizabethquay @oysterbarmandurah QV1 Plaza

QV1 Plaza is the West End’s new café, bar Perth’s only and dining precinct, offering a diversity of food and beverage experiences across breakfast, lunch and dinner. It is home to Revolving Restaurant Mary Street Bakery, Tiny’s Bar, Restaurant and Liquor Emporium, Eat House, Freshii and Zensaki. Visit the website for opening hours and further information. www.qv1plaza.com.au Cnr Milligan & Hay Street, Perth

Red Cray on Beaufort

Situated in the trendy area of Mt Lawley, our staff invite you to dine and enjoy the wonderful experience that Red Cray on Beaufort has to offer. Efficient, friendly service and the freshest locally sourced seafood and grilled dishes is what Red Cray on Beaufort has become renowned for. Open Monday to Saturday. www.redcray.com.au 755 Beaufort Street, Mt Lawley Ph: 9471 8945

C RESTAURANT Perth City C Restaurant offers the best views in Perth and a menu to PERTH’S URBAN match. See the wonder of our beautiful city 33 floors up at See the wonder of our VILLAGES Perth’s only revolving restaurant while enjoying modern Australian beautiful city, Each with its own unique cuisine, award winning West flavour, the Urban Villages Australian wines and outstanding 33 floors up. surrounding Perth City are service in a unique CBD location. growing exponentially and are A full 360 degree rotation takes exciting culinary destinations. 90 minutes! Open for lunch, Café’s, restaurants, bars, theatre high tea and dinner every day. Open for Lunch, High Tea and and retail outlets add to the Reserve a table using their online existing character instigated booking system, or if the time Dinner every day by old heritage buildings and you’d like is not available, call the the distinct layout of each restaurant; see opposite and the 9220 8333 precinct. See the City Fold Discount Voucher on page 59. Out Map for the surrounding Level 33, 44 St Georges Terrace, Perth towns of Northbridge, Subiaco, Leederville, Mt Lawley, East PERTH SMALL BARS www.crestaurant.com.au Perth, South Perth and Victoria Since the change in licensing Park. Packed full of dining laws in recent years, Perth has choices, each ‘village’ has its own experienced an explosion of distinct feel and you’ll be sure small, funky bars, many down city to have a fun night out. Also visit laneways which is now a popular the Urban Village Blog on our feature throughout the city. Explore website for further information. Wolfe, Shafto, Prince, Grand and Howard Lanes to name a few. You can download the Perth Small Bars www.helloperth.com.au PDF at visitperthcity.com.

64 65 Chinatown, NORTHBRIDGE Northbridge Northbridge is a thriving and popular dining and nightlife precinct just across the railway line, north of the city. It’s bustling with restaurants of all cuisines but with a heavy Asian and Italian influence. It’s also home to cafes, nightclubs and bars plus the Northbridge Piazza where you can watch a free movie after your meal! You can chose from a multitude of dining choices with al-fresco, street dining to enjoy a local meal and watch the crowds pass you by. In Northbridge you’ll discover Chinatown, adorned by POPULAR CITY two lion statues on either side of the pagoda archway. It was DINING built in the 1980s to mark the presence of Chinese in WA since Crown Perth the early days of colonisation; Great Eastern Hwy, Burswood historically many Chinese settled crownperth.com.au in Northbridge. There’s plenty Fraser’s Restaurant of delicious Chinese cuisine to Fraser Avenue, Kings Park chose from, day and night, seven frasersrestaurant.com.au days a week. Lucky Chan’s Laundry + Noodlebar 311 William St, Northbridge SIMPLE ITALIAN www.luckychans.com.au If you love authentic Italian food Prince Lane in relaxed, spacious and rustic 356 Murray Street, Perth surroundings, then Simple Italian princelane.com.au Pizzeria will more than impress. In the heart of the city, you can Print Hall chose from a large and varied 125 St Georges Terrace, Perth menu, offering all of our Italian printhall.com.au favourites; woodfired pizzas, QVI Plaza pastas, salads and seafood with 250 St Georges Terrace, Perth an extensive wine list.. not to www.qv1plaza.com mention a vibrant atmosphere with rustic charm. Sauma 200 William Street, Northbridge The Costanza Family relocated www.sauma.com.au from Fiumicino, Rome to Perth in 2012, bringing their philoshophy The Aviary of simple and fresh ingredients 140 William Street, Perth with them. The main ingredients theaviaryperth.com.au of their kitchen are Italian extra The Heritage virgin olive oil, selected pasta, 131 St Georges Terrace, Perth tomato, and flour combined theheritageperth.com.au together to reach a high standard of taste and quality. The Old Brewery They welcome you to enjoy their Authentic Italian Cuisine 173 Mounts Bay Road, Perth genuine taste of Italy where theoldbrewery.com.au homemade dishes are a must 413 Murray Street, Perth The Point Bar & Grill and where passion for cooking Phone : 9481 7999 306 Riverside Dr, East Perth is in their everyday lifestyle. thepointbarandgrill.com.au See opposite and the Discount www.simpleitalian.com.au Voucher on page 58. Open 7 days 66 Fremantle & the Fishing Boat Harbour You can’t visit Perth without LITTLE sampling the succulent fresh 7 DAYS A WEEK. 10AM TIL LATE seafood at Perth’s premium CREATURES seafood district, the Fishing Boat Harbour. Enjoy traditional Nestled on the water’s edge in fish and chips as you soak up Fremantle, Little Creatures is a the ambiance and watch the flavour loving brewery, born out fishing boats come and go. of a love affair with hops, and Shop for fresh seafood, or dedicated to making a unique enjoy a wine and a meal on the and delicious range of beers to beach at Bathers Beach House, tempt the tastebuds of Freo locals and visitors alike. Grab a Pale Ale Perth’s only absolute beachfront An iconic and a bite to eat from the sharing restaurant and bar. Head to the Fremantle eatery menu, enjoy the brewery chaos famous Little Creatures, the offering the best of original brewery for locally made and soak up some sunshine in the ports amazing Cicerello’s Fremantle ales, or a laid-back dinner in the their backyard, overlooking the selection of seafood 44 Mews Road, Fremantle lively ‘Great Hall.’ See the Fishing calming views of the Fishing in a relaxing (08) 9335 1911 Boat Harbour section on page Boat Harbour. Walk in anytime atmosphere. 44 for information on the history without a booking! Check out the www.cicerellos.com.au of the harbour. If pizza and pasta Brewhouse, and pick up a six pack is your preference, head to the to take home or stay awhile for a Cappuccino Strip, famous for beer tasting. You can even hop its Italian influence serving up aboard one of their brewery tours CICERELLO’S traditional Italian cuisine and at 12,1,2 and 3pm daily and grab a KAILIS’ FISH free bike to explore. Open 7 days; world class coffee. See also Established in 1903, the iconic visit the website for opening hours MARKET CAFE the Fremantle Story Eat & Drink Cicerello’s is known as Western and to view the menu. See below. section on page 48. Australia’s best seafood eatery Kailis’ Fish Market Cafe, located offering a range of family friendly on the waterfront at Fremantle dining options. With alfresco Fishing Boat Harbour, provides seating overlooking the scenic the finest seafood available in a Fishing Boat Harbour, Cicerello’s working fish market environment, succulent fish and chips are world creating one of the most unique renowned and not to be missed. and memorable seafood Enjoy freshly caught seafood such experiences. Enjoy fresh fish as oysters, mussels and crabs and chips on the famous Fishing with a beer, wine or champagne Boat Harbour wharf, and soak at the waters edge. up the atmosphere of a real-life fish market, serving the freshest A Cicerello’s experience is so seafood on its Seafood BBQ. much more than fish & chips, with WA’s largest private free First founded as ‘G.P. Kailis aquariums to explore; seven and Sons’ fish market in 1928, unique aquariums, housing Kailis’ respect for tradition and many local marine animals, is a knowledge of the fishing industry special attraction at this historic has seen Kailis’ Fish Market restaurant. Cicerello’s is open inducted into the Sir David Brand 7 days a week from 9.30am to Tourism Awards Hall of Fame 9.30pm. On page 57 you will and voted Western Australia’s find a 10% Discount Voucher best fish and chips on numerous if you spend over $50. See occasions. See page 5 and the above or the Fremantle Map. Fremantle Map. Cicerello’s also have a restaurant in Mandurah and the Discount Voucher can be redeemed at both venues. www.helloperth.com.au

68 69 Want to visit Australia’s BEST wine experience?

australia’s first licensed beach open for lunch & dinner 7 days a week

• WA’s most awarded wine attraction, including • Best Cellar Door experience, including wine 2017 Australian Tourism Award – Best Winery tasting and sales, unique giftware & branded • 20 minutes from Perth City, open 7 days clothing • Multi Gold Plate award-winning a la carte • All inclusive Swan River gourmet wine cruise restaurant with delicious cuisine and superb service voted TripAdvisor’s Top 10 Australian • Margaret River and Swan Valley premium wines Experiences 2018 • Winery tours and winemaker for a day courses • Chinese staff fluent in Mandarin & Cantonese • Outdoor concerts, festivals and events 我們Sandalford酒莊提供中文與粵語導覽人員服務 210 West Swan Rd, Swan Valley Ph: 9374 9374 www.sandalford.com

SANDALFORD Swan Valley & ESTATE bathers Founded in 1840, this is one beach house the Perth Hills of Australia’s oldest and most The Swan Valley Wine Region prestigious privately owned find us at bathersbeachhouse and the Perth Hills east of the wineries. Today their wines are www.bathersbeachhouse.com.au 47 mews road bathers beach fremantle 9335 2911 city is an area rich with gourmet rated among Australia’s best and dining experiences. Less than 30 the Wine Tourism facilities are minutes by car, the Swan Valley multi-award winning. Experience in Sandalford’s fifteen time Gold until late, whilst the bar serves a is Western Australia’s oldest Plate Award winning restaurant, a BATHERS BEACH wide range of local craft beers, wine region and you can follow unique blend of vineyard views, plus international favourites. a 32 kilometre loop to enjoy HOUSE fresh regional produce, innovative Additionally you will find an wineries, breweries, restaurants Australian cuisine, great wines Bathers Beach House is Perth’s eclectic range of local wines and and cafes, with plenty of free and unmatched service. Dine only absolute beachfront a few international additions. tasting experiences along the amongst the rustic ambience of restaurant, bar and function space, Every seat in the restaurant way, such as chocolate, nougat, limestone, wood and a grand open three steps from the beautiful or alfresco area comes with coffee, olives and cheese. The fire. For a historic touch, try the white sands of Bathers Beach in amazing beach views however Perth Hills close by is a charming relaxed alfresco atmosphere under Fremantle. Additionally, they have the licensed beach lounges are a country experience which also 130 year old vines with beautiful the first licensed beach area in one of a kind unique experience has a gourmet wine region views of vineyards and surrounds. Australia to sit back, relax and in Australia. Reservations can at Bickley Valley, the state’s Browse the Cellar Emporium for enjoy the beautiful west coast be made for the restaurant and oldest pubs, and award winning local hand made giftware and sunsets over the Indian Ocean. beach lounge area, See above. restaurants. See pages 96 to souvenirs. Open 7 days. Sandalford Dining is available seven days 105 for the Swan Valley Map and Restaurant is open daily from 12 for lunch and dinner from 11am more information about the Swan www.helloperth.com.au Valley and Perth Hills region. noon onwards. See above.

The National Hotel Cappuccino Strip Mandoon Estate

At the heart of Fremantle, the beautifully Swan Valley’s newest winery, Mandoon Estate offers a unique range of restored National Hotel offers quality experiences. A la carte fine dining, craft food, premium beverages and local live brewery and casual dining, function music seven days a week. Opening in centre, gourmet deli, Modern Art Galley October is a spectacular Rooftop Bar and kids playground. Now offering and twelve beautiful, individually styled accommodation with 32 beautifully ensuite hotel rooms. See the Discount appointed rooms. Open 7 days. Voucher on page 58. 10 Harris Road, Caversham www.nationalhotelfremantle.com.au www.mandoonestate.com.au 98 High St, Fremantle Ph: 9335 6688 Ph: 6279 0500

70 71 Apple paradise.....

ELMAR’S IN THE CORE CIDER Spring into Elmar's! VALLEY HOUSE Set in the picture-postcard Swan Experience everything apples Valley in WA, Elmar’s in the and cider! Set on 40 acres of Valley boasts a two acre fully apple orchards and only 35 licensed BIERGARTEN and the minutes from the city, CORE largest Micro-Glass Brewery in Cider House is Perth Hills’ apple 8731 West Swan Road, Henley Brook WA 6055 the Southern Hemisphere. Try paradise! Offering guided orchard (08) 9296 6354 [email protected] elmars.com.au their world class German food tours, cider tastings and orchard- and award winning beer; Elmar’s to-table bistro overlooking the D’VINE WINE is the perfect setting for a small scenic orchard, CORE offers an get together or a large corporate authentic and quality country TOURS Swan Valley event. experience; a perfect place for a get-together, a day in the hills Features include family friendly, It has been so very wisely spoken lunch, tour or corporate break-out. relaxed casual dining, shaded that drinking good wine with & Perth Hills playground, weekend live music, good food in good company CORE are open from Wednesday gluten free friendly, fully licensed, is one of life’s most civilised corporate and private packages. to Sunday 10am-4pm (Sundays German and Australian cuisine, pleasures. At d’Vine Wine Tours, The tours visit the Swan Valley 5pm). Call on 9293 7583 and you the annual Oktoberfest festival, they totally agree! They believe and Bickley Valley; both equally can also email to book at smallgoods and gift shop, bike there is something magical about unique and offering something for [email protected]. racks plus boutique craft beer combining these three things everyone! From award winning Don’t forget to check out their and beer tastings. Elmar’s will – and it is even more magical boutique wineries, craft breweries website: corecider.com.au. ensure that you have a warm when you throw the beautiful and cider houses, gourmet See above, and the Discount and truly unique experience! Perth Wine Regions in the mix. chocolatiers and patisseries and Voucher on page 55. Open Wednesday to Sunday. d’Vine Tours provides quality so much more. On a d’Vine Tour, See opposite and the Discount and professional tours which experience it all! See below and Voucher on page 59. run on a daily basis, as well as the Discount Voucher on page 59. www.helloperth.com.au

Let d'Vine Tours show you the WINE, DINE & The Parkerville Tavern 'Valley of Taste' FINE Nestled in a wooded valley, The Everything Parkerville Tavern is a lovely old family Contact us to pub and restaurant in the heart of the find out more about our Perth Hills. Steeped in history, this double- premium wine storey federation style pub is a local tours! favourite. Open for lunch and dinner 7 Daily Swan Valley Tours days a week with live music Sundays. P: (08) 9244 5323 Private Tour Packages 6 Owen Road, Parkerville E: [email protected] Bickley Valley Tours www.parkervilletavern.com.au www.dvinetours.com.au We cater for all ages! Ph: 9295 4500

72 73 Rottnest island Rottnest Island WA’s must see destination

EXPERIENCE DISCOVER ADVENTURE Rottnest Island ROTTNEST ROTTNEST ROTTNEST Hire a bike and Sit back and relax on a Join a 90 minute Rottnest Island is Spring is a beautiful time to visit explore the Island 90-minute coach tour thrilling boat ride and Western Australia’s very Rottnest Island, when nature at your own pace. around the Island. experience the island’s re-awakens with the bloom of wild side. (seasonal) own Island getaway, wildflowers, the birth of baby offering a casual quokkas and perhaps even dolphins DAILY DEPARTURES FROM 3 CONVENIENT LOCATIONS atmosphere, picturesque and the migrating whales frolicking scenery and some of the offshore. Spring supplies plenty 1 Perth 2 Fremantle 3 Northport of warm sunny days, perfect for world’s finest beaches bike riding, long leisurely walks, and bays. Located just swimming, sunbaking, alfresco 19 kilometres off the dining and enjoying the relaxed, carefree atmosphere of the island. SAME coast of Fremantle, DAY RETURN it’s a special place for ROTTNEST EXPRESS FERRY FARES locals and a popular & DAY TOURS destination for interstate For endless fun, amazing wildlife and international visitors. encounters or simply time to relax, Rottnest Island awaits you! Only Known to local Aboriginal people a quick 25-minute ferry ride from 15% OFF as Wadjemup, which means ‘place Fremantle, it is home to spectacular of spirits’ in the Whadjuk language, white sandy beaches, unique wildlife PROMO CODE: the Island is of significance to and a fascinating history. Rottnest HELLO15S Aboriginal communities across the Express offers a range of both State. Artefacts have been found at escorted and self-guided day tour a number of sites on Rottnest Island packages with complimentary hotel pre-dating 6,500 years and are transfers. possibly tens of thousands of years old, indicating previous Aboriginal Experience: Hire a bike and explore occupation of this area prior to the the Island at your own pace. separation of the Island from the Discover: Sit back and relax on a mainland. The first Europeans took 90-minute coach tour around the up residence on the island shortly Island, including two stops; the after the settlement of the Swan River rugged West End and Wadjemup Colony in 1829. Today Rottnest Island Lighthouse. Adventure: Join a BOOK YOUR UNIQUE ISLAND EXPERIENCE TODAY! is a relaxed, car free island offering 90-minute thrilling boat ride to see world class beaches and stunning the island’s wonderful coastline, 1300 467 688 [email protected] bays, casual dining, walk trails, New Zealand fur seals, dolphins swimming, snorkeling, bike riding, and and osprey. See opposite and the WWW.ROTTNESTEXPRESS.COM.AU an abundance of natural wonders. Discount Voucher on page 57. TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLY. SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY. VALID FOR SAME DAY RETURN FERRY AND DESCRIBED TOURS ONLY. BLOCK OUT DATES APPLY. NOT VALID IN CONJUNCTION WITH ANY OTHER OFFER. 74 VALID UNTIL 28TH FEBRUARY 2019. VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR THE FULL LIST OF HOTEL PICKUPS AVAILABLE. Rottnest Island ROTTNEST FAST FERRIES From all-inclusive packages to exploring Rottnest by yourself, Rottnest Fast Ferries has your island experience covered. Quokka Selfie! Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour daily, they offer a variety of travel times and tour options to accommodate your perfect QUOKKAS day out. Coastal, Whale Watching Perhaps the most photographed and Twilight cruises operate animal in the world (due to the seasonally, as well as Full Day Quokka selfie craze!), the quokka and Overnight Accommodation is native to Rottnest Island and Packages at Rottnest Island. looks like a pint sized kangaroo. Bike and snorkel equipment is William de Vlamingh, who in 1696 Mention this available to hire before you depart code to get was the first recorded European the harbour – saving valuable visitor to Rottnest, gave the Island time once on the island. Free 20% off! its name Rotte nest’ (meaning Returns parking is available at the harbour, Rottne 0 rat’s nest) after the abundance of s� ;: watching or courtesy coach transfers are hr \lll a quokkas he saw, mistaking them or2 s available from major hotels in cruise for rats. de: Perth city, Northbridge or along co RTI-I -�•- \-IELLOPE Quokkas roam freely around the the Sunset Coast. Bookings are island in their natural habitat and essential. See opposite and the � are very friendly little creatures; Discount Voucher on page 57. but remember that Quokkas are wild animals and endangered species, so make sure you follow Now Hosted by a Certified DID YOU KNOW..... guide from AQWA these simple rules to help protect - The Aquarium of Western them - don’t feed, don’t touch, Australia don’t harm. Feeding a quokka its That there are unnatural diet can cause serious illness or be fatal. around 10,000 to ·©@. 12,000 quokkas living www.helloperth.com.au on Rottnest Island?

Rottnest Grand Island Tour by ADAMS

Explore the stunning beauty of this A Class Nature Reserve in air conditioned comfort with ADAMS Pinnacle Tours. Commencing with a unique historic train ride, this 4 hour all inclusive tour takes in all of Rottnest’s must see locations featuring the amazing fauna and flora, stunning beaches and bays, wildlife, salt lakes and underground WWII tunnels. www.ADAMSpinnacletours.com.au Ph: 1300 551 687

77 76 www.rottnestfastfer:ri Enjoy bike riding around the Rottnest island Island SEALINK ROTTNEST ISLAND Departing daily from Fremantle, SeaLink Rottnest Island provides a competitively priced ferry service to Perth’s favourite island paradise. With hospitality trained staff you can expect excellent customer service and a friendly Rottnest Island is a car free island smile to welcome you on board. - aside from the tour buses and Multiple trips depart each day maintenance vehicles - and so for your convenience, and their bike riding is the most popular experienced team can tailor an way to get around. One of the 15% OFF itinerary for you with a wide range most enjoyable experiences you of touring and package options can have is bike riding to explore quote available. Rottnest services from and discover the many beautiful Fremantle also connect with and often secluded bays around Captain Cook Cruises Swan River the island. The further you ride, ‘HELLOPERTH’ scenic transfers between Perth the more secluded the bays and Fremantle, giving guests a become! Take a picnic lunch in seamless cruising experience your back pack, and stop at one from the CBD. bay for a swim, continue on to SeaLink Rottnest Island is also the next bay for a snorkle, and pleased to welcome the first the next for lunch and a snooze! vessel to its fleet - Quokka 1 is the Many locals take their own bikes newest and most environmentally across on the ferries, but you friendly vessel to be servicing can hire bikes through your ferry Rottnest Island. With a brand-new packages or when you arrive on purpose-built bar on board you the island, head to Pedal and can enjoy a refreshment (or two) Flipper behind the Rottnest Hotel to kick start your island adventure. who have a huge selection of See opposite and the Discount bikes for hire. Voucher on page 58. WADJEMUP BIDI www.helloperth.com.au Experience the unique natural beauty of Rottnest Island by foot. Traverse the Island’s unique Perth’s Newest Rottnest Wadjemup Bidi landscapes along the Wadjemup Walk Trail Bidi; a series of walk trails that will take you across spectacular Ferry Operator coastal headlands, past stunning inland lakes and encounter both natural and man-made attractions rottnest.sealink.com.au along the way. The Wadjemup Bidi is 45 kilometres of trails made 1300 QUOKKA up of 5 sections, each boasting culturally and environmentally significant landmarks to Departs B Shed, Fremantle interpret and experience. Visit: rottnestisland.com/wadjemupbidi. T&C’s: Valid for adult and child fare types only. Discount excludes Government Admission Fees. Promotion code must be quoted prior to making payment. 79 78 79

Whale watching on a Whale Watch WA cruise

WHALE WATCH COCKBURN ICE WESTERN AUSTRALIA ARENA Learn the language of the Located 8km south of Fremantle whales via Whale Watch Western and 15km from Perth CBD, Australia’s fully guided live expert opposite the picturesque Bibra commentary as the whales Lake, Cockburn Ice Arena is See & Do Greater Perth communicate with each other both housed in a brand new, state of- visually and by sound. The five star the-art facility, proud to be one of Greater Perth offers Only 20 minutes east of Perth, our experience and luxury vessel will only two ice rinks in the Southern an excellent selection world class wine region, the Swan encounter the visiting whales in Hemisphere with two ice surfaces! Valley will dazzle you with choices the pristine waters off the coast of of attractions and With easy access to public of wineries, free tastings and Perth, Augusta and Bremer Bay. activities. Whether fresh produce. See the following transport and plenty of onsite you are an adventure pages for things to see and do in During September to December, parking, they specialise in a seeker or have a the Greater Perth area, including you can join them on their variety of year round activities. north, south and east of the city. Perth Whale Watch Experience; Come down for a skate and young family, there is The Greater Perth Fold Out Map departing daily to view the epic hang out at the Frostbite Café or something to suit all on page 32 lists all the following Humpback Whale migration. Cabin 401 Bar & Grill, Perth’s only tastes and budgets. attractions. Whale Watch Western Australia rinkside restaurant! Cockburn operates one of the longest Whale Ice Arena is definitely the coolest Beautiful national parks for Watch seasons in the world and place in Perth for a fun day walking and cycling, some of the WHALE MIGRATION is the only company in Australia out for the whole family! For best beaches and weather in the Every year, over 35,000 offering Whale Watch experiences session times visit the website world, fabulous diving, islands Humpback, Southern Right and all year. The first class service and cockburnicearena.com.au. See and wildlife; there’s much to Blue Whales migrate from the your comfort is top priority and below and the Discount Voucher choose from. Take photos with feeding grounds of Antartica to they will ensure your experience on page 55. friendly Quokkas on Rottnest the warmer Indian Ocean waters is a generational talking point Island, visit the underwater world to breed and give birth off the and memory! See above and the at the Aquarium of Western Western Australian shores. Discount Voucher on page 57. Australia, take a day tour up to www.helloperth.com.au the famous Pinnacles or pat some The whales follow the continental friendly kangaroos at Caversham shelf, hugging the coast as they Wildlife Park. playfully breach and frolic; this migration is the largest in the Watch penguin feeding on southern hemisphere. If you’re Penguin Island, get up close lucky you’ll get the chance to and personal with our resident marvel at these majestic creatures dolphins in Rockingham or and it’s a memory never to be Mandurah, or perhaps tick a forgotten! See opposite and page skydive off your bucket list! 77 for cruises that can get you up Take a day tour to any number close and personal during spring. PERTH’S ONLY ICE ARENA of fabulous attractions, visit art The cruises run for several hours galleries, or have some fun on a and offer informative commentary. SKATING SESSIONS • LESSONS • BIRTHDAYS • SCHOOLS canal cruise along the estuary in Mandurah. 401 Progress Drive, Bibra Lake p 9411 0300 e [email protected] For session times visit cockburnicearena.com.au

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AQWA Greater Perth Be sure to visit Hillarys Boat Harbour to discover the wonders of AQWA – The Aquarium of Western North Australia. Encounter giant sharks, turtles and stingrays in Australia’s THE MAZE, HOME largest single aquarium. You will also meet some of the world’s OF OUTBACK deadliest sea creatures in the DANGERzone, see rare and unique SPLASH creatures such as seadragons and Visit Perth’s Family Fun Park! The experience the wonder of one of perfect destination for a full day the world’s largest living coral reef An awesome underwater journey awaits you at AQWA out; with access to all attractions exhibits. From the iconic to the for a single admission fee. Pat unusual, the underwater adventure a koala or meet the kangaroos, will take you on a journey along emus and Australian birds. Enjoy WA’s spectacular coastline, from the Outback Splash waterslide the icy-cold waters of the Southern playground, the Octopus Bay kids Ocean to the tropical wonderland splash zone and The Plummet of coral reefs in the Far North. giant inflatable water slide. AQWA also offers an amazing range of unique experiences such as; Featuring 6 mazes, a giant Storytime for kids, bubble making, jumping pillow, nature-play kids in depth lectures in the theatrette, areas and picnic facilities. For small group guided tours, the seasonal opening hours please chance to go behind the scenes, visit www.themaze.com.au. You’ll dine beneath the sea or for the find them at 1635 Neaves Road, ultimate adventure a snorkel or dive Bullsbrook. See below and the with sharks! See opposite or the Suburban Fold Out Map. Fold Out Suburban Map.

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Hello Perth 2016-2017 awesome underwater journey.indd 1 8/8/2016 4:57:27 PM Wanneroo Botanic Gardens & Mini Golf

The iconic Wanneroo Botanic Gardens have been a must visit in Perth’s northern suburbs since 1981. Enjoy a meal at the onsite restaurant Leapfrogs or experience the Gardens as you play 36 holes of Mini Golf. Nestled amongst one of Perth’s premier private Gardens, the Mini Golf course is terrific fun for the whole family. Open Tuesday to Sunday. www.wanneroobotanicgardens.com.au 25 Drovers Place, Wanneroo. Ph: 9405 1475

SCARBOROUGH Greater Perth FORESHORE North Scarborough Beach is a vibrant and idyllic destination that SCARBOROUGH epitomises Western Australia’s famous beach culture. The vast Just 20 minutes from Perth, expanse of white sand beaches Scarborough Beach is arguably and crystal clear water are just Perth’s most popular beach thanks the beginning. Visitors can relax to its breath taking scenery, on Sunset Hill, indulge in beach crystal clear water and world activities, view art installations class facilities. The Sunset Coast or people watch from one of sheltered coastline is also home Scarborough’s many cafes and to Mettams Pool, North Beach restaurants. and Watermans Bay which are all ideal for swimming and snorkelling The area’s recent revitalisation for people of all ages. But if it’s has transformed the Scarborough surf you’re after, neighbouring foreshore, adding to its must Trigg Beach has Perth’s most visit destination status. It now consistent surf break, lessons and features pedestrian promenades, board hire are available from local a huge children’s playground, art surf schools and surf shops and projects, variety of skate bowls, Scarborough and Trigg are both climbing wall and a half-court kite surfing permitted beaches. basketball area. Add to this, the The coast line and its beaches can world-class Scarborough Beach also be explored by bike or foot, Pool overlooking the Indian Swim, relax, eat, thanks to the easily accessible Ocean. The only beachside pool pathways and pedestrian access. in WA and geothermally heated so play, stay. See opposite. it can be enjoyed all year round. The pool complex includes The new Cocolat Café, open to pool users Scarborough Beach pool and beachgoers alike and on Be spoiled for choice the top floor is La Capannina Italian Restaurant with million at Perth’s premier dollar views. There are many other cafes, bars, restaurants and retail shops to explore, so beachside location. why not stay the night and take advantage of the large range of accommodation. A range of exciting events are also always www.stirling.wa.gov.au happening in the area, more details on these can be found at www.stirling.wa.gov.au/events. 85 84

PLN_Scarb_HP_99x210_AUG.indd 1 9/08/2018 2:40:29 PM The Pinnacles, Nambung National Park AUSTRALIA’S BEST REVIEWED SKYDIVE Transport available THE PINNACLES THE LOBSTER SKYDIVING The Pinnacles Desert is located SHACK 200km north of Perth (two hours If adventure is your thing then you Based on the shores of the coral by car) and can be enjoyed as a can’t go past a tandem skydive Greater Perth coast, just 17km from the famous day trip or stay the night at nearby at Australia’s most positively “Pinnacles National Park”, the Cervantes. Attracting around reviewed skydive, Skydive Jurien Lobster processing factory offers North 250,000 visitors every year, the Bay. Located 220km north of the complete lobster experience Pinnacles Desert covers an area Perth, they offer beach skydives from lobster pot to cooking pot! of approximately 190 hectares from 14,000ft where you’ll SPRING Lobster Shack provides a close and contains thousands of experience the rush of free fall up encounter with the most WILDFLOWERS limestone Pinnacles, some up to over the amazing Turquoise Coast, valued single species fishery five metres high. a mind-blowing view! In the plane Wildflowers in Western Australia in Australia; the Western Rock you’ll have an opportunity to take are well known as one of the most These amazing natural limestone Lobster. Take a tour through the in the incredible views of the WA spectacular wildflower displays structures in the Nambung factory to see how the Lobsters coastline. After an exhilarating in the world. More than 60% of National Park were formed over are processed and packaged free fall your parachute ride will the wildflower species are unique 25,000 years ago, after the sea to be sent LIVE to destinations be a peaceful experience as to Western Australia and during receded and left deposits of over the world. Once you have you fly through the air above the the wildflower season the state sea shells. Over time, coastal finished your tour, indulge in one spectacular views of the Jurien showcases over 12,000 species. winds removed the surrounding of our fresh Lobster lunches! See Bay Marine Park. Free return same Pink boronias, red and green sand, leaving the pillars exposed below and the Discount Voucher day Perth to Jurien Bay transport is kangaroo paw and magenta to the elements. Drop into the on page 55; receive a free factory available (booking essential). WA paperbark blossom are top of the Pinnacles Desert Discovery tour if you purchase a Lobster Tourism Award winners in 2010, 11, list for wildflower spotters. Centre, phone 9652 7700 or visit Lunch. 12, 13 and 14. Visit skydivejurienbay. pinnaclescountry.com.au. The six-month flowering season com. Also visit their Instagram begins in the north in June and www.helloperth.com.au account for inspiration! instagram. July on the plains of the Pilbara, com/skydivejbay. See above and Goldfields and Coral Coast, and the Discount Voucher on page 59. by September, it has moved south and reached Perth’s botanical gardens, nature reserves WA Wildflowers and national parks, finishing in October and November CERVANTES throughout the forests and coastal heaths of the South West. Kings Park, Whiteman Park, Perth Hills, Noble Falls, the Avon Valley National Park and Jurien Bay are just a few starting points. Pick Come Fishing, Watch the Seals up a copy of the 2018 Wildflower Guide at the WA Visitor Centre, or & Grab some Seafood Tucker! you can download it online from westernaustralia.com. Call: 08 9652 7010 | www.lobstershack.com.au

86 87 Wild dolphins Shoalwater Islands Greater Perth Marine Park South PENGUIN ROCKINGHAM WILD ISLAND ENCOUNTERS Few capital cities can boast that dolphins, penguins and sea lions live on their doorstep! Located Within an hour south only 45 minutes south of Perth, Rockingham Wild Encounters of Perth, there are is a locally owned ecotourism two coastal cities, company that operates the Rockingham and Penguin Island Ferry Service and Mandurah, both a range of cruises to interact offering distinct and with the local wildlife in the unique attractions. Shoalwater Islands Marine Park. From 15 Sept – early June a ferry ROCKINGHAM service operates to Penguin Island, home to over 1200 pairs 45 minutes south of Perth by of Little Penguins. Visitors flock car, the safe, calm beaches in to the island to see the daily Rockingham are ideal for aquatic penguin feedings at 10.30am, activities such as swimming, 12.30pm and 2.30pm. A range of sailing, boating, windsurfing, other cruises are also available fishing, diving and new to including a Dolphin, Penguin and Rockingham, skydiving. Sea Lion Adventure Cruise and the multi award winning Swim with The foreshore in Rockingham Wild Dolphins tour. Why not enjoy overlooks the white sandy a delicious lunch or coffee at beaches and offers families plenty Pengos café before or after your of shady trees to picnic under and tour. See opposite, the Suburban playgrounds for the kids. Home of Fold Out Map and the Discount Penguin Island (see opposite) and Voucher on page 56. the beautiful Shoalwater Islands Marine Park, the many offshore islands and reefs are added attractions and make for stunning views. You may even see the DID YOU KNOW... resident dolphins or manta rays that are often spotted offshore. That there are 260 Rockingham is accessible by Just 45 minutes south of Perth and a 5 minute ferry ride. a regular, fast train service bottlenose dolphins Ferries depart hourly 9am - 3pm. Don't miss the penguin feedings from Perth, and then you can at 10.30am, 12.30pm & 2.30pm daily! catch a shuttle bus to the that reside in the centre. Call 9592 3464 or visit rockinghamvisitorcentre.com.au; Shoalwater Islands also see the Surburban Fold Out Map. Marine Park? www.helloperth.com.au

88 Explore Tours Perth

Book Explore Tours Perth’s Penguin, Sea Lion, Glass Bottom Boat and Caversham Wildlife Park full day tour and you will see the best wildlife in Perth. Pick up at approximately 8am, drop off 5.30pm. Head to their website or call them for more information and to book now. www.exploretoursperth.com.au Ph: 1300 135 752 Open 7 days Unit 2/73 Mandurah Terrace Mandurah See page 4 Tel: (08) 9535 9777 www.cicerellos.com.au

Skydive Rockingham CICERELLO’S Get your adrenalin pumping into Greater Perth overdrive as you experience tandem MANDURAH skydiving over Rockingham - the closest Established in 1903, the iconic beach skydive to Perth CBD. Exit the South Cicerello’s is known as Western plane for insane life-changing freefall Australia’s best seafood eatery then float under canopy for 5-7 minutes has come of age, offering award- offering a range of family friendly with spectacular views of the beautiful winning waterfront dining, aquatic dining options on the water’s Shoalwater Islands Marine Park. adventures, world-class golf edge. With alfresco seating www.skydive.com.au courses and plenty of places to overlooking Mandurah’s Peel See page 24 shop. The city centre foreshore Inlet, Cicerello’s succulent fish is home to an abundance of and chips are world renowned marine life including dolphins, and not to be missed. Enjoy MANDURAH & THE The first people to have pelicans, shags and black swans. freshly caught seafood such as inhabited the region were the In particular the blue manna crab oysters, mussels and crabs with a PEEL REGION Bindjareb people of the Noongar which has become synonymous beer, wine or champagne at the Nation, who named the locality with the area and an annual waters edge. Less than an hour from Perth, Mandjoogoordap, which translates festival is held in its honour during With your meal you may enjoy Mandurah is a vibrant tourist as 'meeting place of the heart'. summer. Mandurah is easily a large selection of beverages destination with a relaxed Today, the Peel Region is made accessible by train from Perth with including beer, wine and soft holiday atmosphere and also a up of the City of Mandurah and a regular fast service taking 48 drinks, plus indulge in a selection popular weekend getaway for surrounding Shires of Serpentine minutes. For accommodation and of treats from the cafe including locals. Mandurah is Western Jarrahdale, Murray, Waroona and tour bookings and information on coffee and cake, home made Australia's largest and fastest Boddington. With new tourism what to do in the region, drop into gelati, waffles or speciality growing regional city and experiences complementing its the Visitor Centre at 75 Mandurah desserts. Open 9.30am til late is set against a backdrop of superb natural assets, significant Terrace, go to visitpeel.com.au or Monday to Friday, 8.30am til late magnificent beaches and an redevelopment and recently call 9550 3999. on weekends. See above and the estuary twice the size of being recognised as WA’s 2017 Discount Voucher on page 57. Sydney Harbour. Top Tourism Town, Mandurah Mandurah is also the perfect starting point to explore the wider Peel Region, which is made Mandurah up of the City of Mandurah and Mandurah surrounding Shires of Murray, Canals Waroona, Serpentine Jarrahdale and Boddington. In an easy half an hour drive from Mandurah you will discover beautiful wineries, winding waterways, charming country eateries, rolling green hills and tiny timber towns nestled amid the forest. There are so many unique experiences you can easily spend a week or more exploring Perth’s natural adventure playground.

90 91 Dolphin spotting with Mandurah Cruises

Greater Perth MANDURAH CRUISES South Discover Mandurah’s picturesque waterways on board a 1 Hour Just 30 minutes south of Dolphin & Scenic Canal Cruise. Mandurah, you’ll find the largest Encounter WA’s best wild dolphin thrombolite reef in the Southern population, witness the beauty Hemisphere at Lake Clifton – of the regions internationally living fossils that have sheltered recognised, vast wetlands in these waters for millennia. abundant with extraordinary bird Lake Clifton’s thrombolites are life, cruise through the backyards very fragile, so an observation of Mandurah’s luxurious canal walkway has been built for homes, with live commentary. visitors to enjoy these incredible formations while protecting them Embark on a 3 hour Wild Seafood from damage. Facilities include Experience catching Western picnic tables, toilets and an Rock Lobster (Crayfish) before the information shelter. crew cook and serve a delicious seafood buffet featuring the In the region, you can climb the fresh catch and other fresh local treetops in Dwellingup, pat the seafood with unlimited beverages animals at Peel Zoo, go bush or sit back and relax aboard the walking, bike riding or kayaking, half day Murry River Lunch Cruise. visit art galleries or enjoy wine See opposite and the Discount tasting. See the following pages Voucher on page 57. for a selection of things to see and do, or visit visitpeel.com.au.

Thrifty Car & Truck Rental

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92 Things to do and see in Mandurah & the Peel Region

1 THE STAGE DOOR 6 DRAKESbrOOk ANTIQUES Waterfront dining with show-stopping food! Drakesbrook Antiques and Collectables in The Stage Door Waterfront Restaurant is Waroona is full of beautiful Moorcroft pottery, Mandurah’s best loved restaurant. Located china, glass and Charlie Bears. With rooms at the heart of our water city on the full of Moorcroft and many more wonderful boardwalk, the restaurant features floor to collectables in fabulous displays, this is a ceiling windows providing stunning views ‘must stop’ site in the South West. overlooking Mandjar Bay. 85 Southwest Highway, Waroona 9 James Service Place, Mandurah thestagedoor.com.au drakesbrookantique.com.au

2 MANDURAH BOAT & BIKE HIRE 7 WAROONA “SEA TO SCARP” If you’re looking for a relaxing way to Pristine beaches, lush farmlands, peaceful jarrah forests with an abundance of flora and explore Mandurah’s waterways on your own fauna. Waroona has boutique shopping, private vessel come and enjoy a self-drive dining and winery experiences and an eclectic hire boat from us - no licence is required mix of public art – quirky and colourful yarn and all equipment supplied. Cruise on a bombing, metal sculptures and beautifully boat, ride a bike, kayak or SUP board. carved & painted bush poles. #waroona 20A Ormsby Terrace, Mandurah 37 South Western Highway, Waroona mandurahboatandbikehire.com.au waroona.wa.gov.au

3 EMMA BLYTH GALLERY 8 MANDURAH VISITOR CENTRE Emma’s paintings express a passion for The award winning Mandurah Visitor Centre vibrant colours and her unique ability in is conveniently located on the eastern translating Australian culture to canvas. foreshore Boardwalk precinct in Mandurah Utilising large brushstrokes throughout her city. The experienced team will assist you with work, her paintings portray scenes from planning your itinerary and can book your Australia’s rugged outback to the beautiful accommodation, tours and other attractions beaches and forests of WA’s southwest. in Mandurah and the Peel Region. 9 Smart Street, Mandurah 75 Mandurah Terrace, Mandurah emmablyth.com.au www.visitpeel.com.au 4 LAKE NAVARINO HOLIDAY PARK 9 PEEL ZOO Just over an hour from Perth and set in Peel Zoo is a boutique Australiana zoo peaceful jarrah forest with a range of just 1hr south of Perth. Visitors love the accommodation including rustic cabins and unique, ‘hands on experience’. Peel Zoo glamping tents. Relax and enjoy wildflowers houses over 100 species of animals: koalas, in season, and kangaroos and native birds wombats, dingoes, snakes, owls, devils... on your doorstep in this beautiful bush Book animal encounters online using the setting close to Waroona Dam. promo code ‘helloperth’. 147 Invarell Road, Waroona Sanctuary Drive, Pinjarra navarino.com.au peelzoo.com.au

5 TREES ADVENTURE 1010 Serpentine Falls Perth’s First Tree Ropes Course in Lane Serpentine Falls is part of the picturesque Poole Reserve! Spend 2 Hours experiencing Serpentine National Park. It's not only a the trees like never before. Climbing along great place for a swim, but also for a picnic wobbling bridges, through cargo nets, or or a bush walk to enjoy the wildlife. The car flying across on a zipline! From 4yrs and up. park has toilets, gas barbecues, tables and Bookings are essential. shaded areas. There are usually plenty of Lane Poole Park, Nanga Rd, Dwellingup wild, tame kangaroos on the picnic ground. treesadventure.com.au Serpentine National Park visitpeel.com.au VISITPEEL.COM.AU VISITPEEL.COM.AU www. helloperth.com.au www.helloperth.com.au

Swan Valley Greater Perth Swan Valley Map orchard East

The Vines Resort Southern European migrants and Country Club UPPER arrived in the Swan Valley after SWAN World War I and then again after BELHUS Health Spa World War II, drawing upon their Mill House BRIGADOON Cottage wine making skills from home Bike Hire Belvoir JOI Pure to help make the Swan Valley Skincare

what it is today. It's proudly the BASKERVILLE oldest wine region in Western

The Lily of Australia and you can follow the Valley a 32 kilometres loop to enjoy wineries, breweries, restaurants, Park View B&B Charlies/ Although Perth is Swanbrook Estate Swan Valley Vegetarian Café & Nursery cafes, arts, crafts, museums and well known for having shop for fresh produce. See the MILLENDON stunning beaches, it Swan Valley Oasis Resort Swan Valley Map opposite for also offers a charming a huge choice of wineries and

country experience restaurants. Sample free tastings within an hour of the of wines and local produce such Thie My Chree as olives, cheese, coffee and HENLEY Retreat CBD. Rolling hills and BROOK

chocolate. Visit swanvalley.com. valleys, picturesque au or drop into the Swan Valley Grandis Cottage Tearooms & Gallery HERNE HILL Cottages scenery, wildflowers, Visitor Centre, cnr of Meadow and walk trails, fresh Swan Streets, Guildford. See also the Wine & Dine section. produce, award CAVERSHAM Swan Valley WILDLIFE PARK Tourist Park Olive Grove winning restaurants Chalet Settlers Rest Farmstay Strelley and wineries, quality WHITEMAN PARK Brook

Farmhouse accommodation and Whiteman Park is the state’s MIDDLE SWAN most diverse tourist attraction. the State’s oldest Covering 4,000 hectares of pubs, make a visit natural bushland and open east a must do while parklands, it is one of the largest

here in Perth. metropolitan parks in the world. Visitors can enjoy an extensive Kellers B&B SWAN VALLEY range of activities and attractions,

such as the seasonal mini water Within an easy 30 minute playground, Windrunner, bus drive east from Perth lies the Mandoon Estate and wildlife tours, Revolutions historic wine region of the Swan Transport Museum, motor and

Valley, well known world wide tractor museums, vintage train for its award winning wines. Midland and tram rides, pedal kart hire, Caravan Park The region is built on a unique playground, a craft village,

history and heritage blending Children’s Forest, Caversham Indigenous, pioneering colonial

Wildlife Park, Woodland Reserve and southern European roots. MIDLAND and expansive parkland facilities Nyoongar Aboriginal people St John of God available – all surrounded by Hospital have inhabited the region for at Midland

native bush. Whiteman Park is least 40,000 years, and are the Panache located on the doorstep of the traditional owners of the Swan Swan Valley, just 25 minutes Earlsferry House Valley. Captain James Stirling from Perth, making it a great first sighted the Valley in 1827, GUILDFORD destination for families and Monet and quickly realised the Valley's tourists alike. See page 57 for rich and fertile soils would the Motor Museum Discount sustain settlement and the first Voucher, page 2 or visit agricultural ventures by colonial whitemanpark.com.au. settlers began in 1829. 96 97 Greater Perth East CAVERSHAM WILDLIFE PARK Just 16km from Perth’s major hotels, Caversham Wildlife Park boasts over 200 species and over Koalas at Caversham 2000 animals including koalas, Wildlife Park Tasmanian devils, wombats, $65 Free possums, dingos, quoll, flying fox, reptiles and native birds including Shooting* cassowary, owls and emus. Visit CAPTAIN COOK the farm animals, including pigs, ponies, goats and chickens. Take CRUISES home a unique souvenir and The ‘Perth’s Famous Wine Cruise’ have a photograph taken with is the only cruise in Australia to koalas, feed the kangaroos and depart a CBD and arrive in an experience this amazing collection award-winning wine region – the of animals in beautiful natural magnificent Swan Valley. Be bushland. $65 treated to Swan Valley Yahava coffee and fresh home-baked Caversham Wildlife Park also muffins, before savouring offers two shows three times 12 gauge shotguns and .22lr premium West Australian wine daily; meet the wombat and LONE RANGES rifles to test your accuracy. Bring and cheese tasting on board. friends with a variety of native SHOOTING photo ID and enclosed footwear fauna to mingle with and take Upon arrival at the prestigious to enjoy Australia’s largest range photos. See the farm show where Sandalford Estate, experience COMPLEX of firearms to hire from. Also you can view and experience a make sure to enquire about the an exclusive behind-the-scenes Only 10 minutes east from range of farm activities such as special mid week packages. Take wine making tour followed the Perth CBD, Lone Ranges sheep sheering, cow milking, lamb Transperth bus number 37 to bus by more wine tasting and a Shooting Complex offers the feeding, mustering, whip cracking stop 14316. Bookings required two-course premium lunch. chance to uniquely experience and billy tea tossing. Bring a picnic on weekends and after 5pm on All-inclusive wines, dessert and real shooting with real guns. or buy lunch at the kiosk, and the weeknights. See above and the live entertainment from the crew Famous guns such as Browning, souvenir shop has a large range Discount Voucher on page 58, is offered on the return cruise Beretta, Glock, Ruger, Smith and of fantastic souvenirs. Open daily plus the Greater Perth Map. whilst you take in the picturesque Wesson, Para Ordnance and from 9.00am to 5.30pm. See landscape of the Swan Valley. the mighty Desert Eagle are all the inside back cover and the See below and the Discount available for hire. There’s also Suburban Fold Out Map. Voucher on page 56. the cowboy lever action rifles, www.helloperth.com.au

Skydive York

Whether it’s a tandem or learning to skydive, Perth’s best valued drop zone is located east of the city in York. Exit the plane from up to 14,000 feet for an insane 60 seconds of life-changing freefall. Float under canopy for 5-7 minutes with Avon Valley and Perth panoramas. See page 24. Ph: 1300 663 634 www.skydive.com.au

98 99 Bush Walking Perth Hills Perth Hills KALAMUNDA FARMERS & ARTISAN MARKETS

Every Sunday morning in Kalamunda you can enjoy the local bustle and atmosphere Bickley Valley of this award-winning country market. Browse stalls bursting with fresh fruit, veggies and produce such as honey, oils, pickles, For the wine lovers, the Perth chutneys and pastries, direct from BICKLEY VALLEY Hills Wine Region stretches Perth Hills growers and producers. Greater Perth across the Darling Scarp, offering The Markets are open every WINE TRAIL four distinct wine routes, uniquely Sunday from 8am to 12pm. Only 35 minutes drive from Perth East characterised by charming cellar city, the Bickley Valley Wine Trail doors owned and operated by The Kalamunda Artisan Market in the Perth Hills comprises 13 PERTH HILLS local families who are passionate is one of Perth’s premium craft boutique wineries and an award to create virbrant, award-winning markets with hand crafted and winning cider house that make Perth Hills offers a charming wines. A bio-dynamic cider house grown produce from over 200 for a very enjoyable day trip; country experience within 45 can also be discovered along stalls held on the first Saturday enjoy stunning views of vineyards minutes of the CBD. Rolling the drive trail. See the Perth Hills of each month from 8:30am to and orchards, beautiful forests, hills and valleys, stunning Dining section on page 73. 2.30pm in the Kalamunda town extraordinary wildflowers, tranquil scenery, wildflowers, walk trails, centre. It’s a great opportunity bushwalking trails, plus bird fresh produce, award winning Vistas of vineyards and orchards to enjoy the quaint country and animal life. Not to mention restaurants and wineries, quality in the valley make motoring a atmosphere and purchase delicious wine tastings and local accommodation and the State’s delight and a pleasant day trip handmade local gifts and produce! You may like to consider oldest pubs, make a visit to the from Perth. Walkers seeking an souvenirs. a tour and let someone else do Perth Hills a must do while here outdoor nature experience will the driving for you! See Explore in Perth. find short and long distance Tours Perth on page 4 and d’Vine walking tracks in the native Wine Tours on page 72. Contact If you enjoy bush walking, the WALK TRAILS bush surrounding Perth Hills; the Perth Hills Visitor Centre or Perth Hills has eight National there are many trails of different Walkers seeking an outdoor you can download the Wine Trail Parks boasting six of the State’s lengths. There are plenty of experience during your holiday map and brochure from their Top Trails (walk and cycle), accommodation choices too in Perth will find short and website. It’s also a good idea including the internationally so you can stay a few days and long distance walking trails in to check opening times with acclaimed Bibbulmum Track, one explore the region. See below for the native bush surrounding individual venues. of the world’s great long distance the Perth Hills Visitor Centre and Perth HIlls, including the iconic walk trails, and Munda Biddi off see the Suburban Fold Out Map. Bibbulmun Track. There are many road cycle trail. trails of different lengths and KALAMUNDA levels of difficulty, so be prepared HISTORY VILLAGE and ensure you have appropriate Take a trip back in time and footwear, clothing and water for Perth Hills Visitor Centre discover what life was like for the the journey. Spring is a beautiful early settlers of the Perth Hills at time of year to head out for a bush A trip to the Perth Hills allows you to the Kalamunda History Village. walk; you’ll be treated to stunning truly get away from it all - a spectacular It is the largest folk museum in displays of wildflowers! See the setting where nature and culture meet. Western Australia depicting the Experience Perth HIlls website Enjoy amazing wildflowers, scenic views, unique hills life and industries for a list of the various walk trails bushwalking and mountain biking. Indulge that developed in the area, and to chose from, and you can also with local wine, spas, restaurants, cafes, you can walk through the original download a map of each trail. markets, art and history. cottages and school, the area’s www.experienceperthhills.com.au first State school building. Open 50 Railway Road, Kalamunda 7 days; check the Perth Hills Ph: 9257 9998 website for various opening times: www.helloperth.com.au experienceperthhills.com.au. 100 101 PERTH HILLS Perth Hills ARMADALE Armadale is the perfect excuse to BIBBULMUN leave the city life behind and take a day trip that is only 40 minutes TRACK from Perth, but feels like worlds The Bibbulmun Track is one of the away. A short drive will transport world’s great long distance walk you to a natural oasis, set in the trails, stretching nearly 1000km Perth foothills and surrounded by from Kalamunda in the Perth Hills, tranquil bushland, scenic wildlife to Albany on the south coast. It and photo-worthy views. provides plenty of opportunities Start the day with a bushwalk for day walkers and weekenders through Araluen Botanic Park or with plenty of access points and a hike up the Gorge at Wungong the first few campsites are only regional park. After you’ve taken 10km apart. The Track passes in the expansive views from through a mix of jarrah, marri the top of Wungong Gorge, and wandoo forests and the make use of the recreation and views from Helena, Waalegh BBQ facilities by tucking into a and Beraking campsites are pre-packed picnic. Spend the outstanding. Drop by the Perth afternoon at the Armadale Reptile 1 August to 30 Novem ber 2017 Hills Visitor Centre or visit 1 August to 30 November 2018 Centre or Cohunu Koala Park to www.bibbulmuntrack.org.au. cuddle a koala. If you’ve timed your day trip from Perth well, you Art I Culture I Nature can spend the evening wandering JOHN FORREST one of the many seasonal night Food & Wine I Events I Experiences NATIONAL PARK markets of Perth Hills or instead indulging your taste buds at a Set among the stunning backdrop of the Named after Sir John Forrest, local restaurant. the first Premier of Western picturesque Darling Scarp, Spring into Armadale Be sure to check the Perth Hills Australia, John Forrest National Armadale Visitors Centre events will showcase Armadale as the place to be, Park in the Perth Hills is Western page before you leave Perth, to Australia’s oldest park; as early as explore and experience. see what’s on and schedule into 1898, the land was reserved for your tour! With so much to see conservation and recreation. This Get your Event Program now at the and do, and being in such close stunning park offers various walk proximity to Perth city, Armadale Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Centre. trails, BBQ and picnic facilities, is the ideal destination to plan a and magnificent vistas of the Swan day tour. If you would like help Coastal Plains. Only 30 minutes by planning your day trip, contact Find out more visit car east of Perth. See the Greater the Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Perth Fold Out Map. www.perthhillsarmadale.com.au Centre and they will be happy to help you plan an itinerary. Win an apple ipad! Araluen Botanic Park For entry details visit www.perthhillsarmadale.com.au

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