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The Nostalgia Box Museum "Out of the Box"

As quirky as its name, The Nostalgia Box Museum is dedicated to various types of video games. This out of the box idea was thought by an ardent video gamer, Jessie Yeoh. Opened in the year 2016, this amazing museum has been an attraction for all 80s kids, who grew up playing games like Mario's World. The museum houses a number of interactive gaming by MrSpaceCowboy consoles, that take you down the memory lane, to the good old days. This fun museum, counted among the best museum for kids, doubles has a party venue and promises a memorable experience.

+61 8 9227 7377 (Gallery) thenostalgiabox.com.au/ [email protected]. 3/16 Aberdeen Street, Perth au WA

The Perth Mint "Precious Metals Galore"

Established in 1899, the Perth Mint is Australia's oldest operational mint. Visitors travel back to a significant time in Western Australia's history when they peruse the mint's extensive coin collection and witness the production of gold bullion bars. Favorite among guests are the gold pouring demonstrations that occur on the hour. After experiencing all that by Tamsin+Slater the mint has to offer, visitors can stop by the souvenir shop to find a little piece of Perth to bring home.

+61 1300 201 112 www.perthmint.com.au [email protected] 310 Hay Street, Perth WA

Scitech "Science in Action"

A fun and engaging attraction, Scitech is Western Australia's leading science education museum. This unique center offers interactive science experiences that the whole family can enjoy. It boasts of over 100 hands- on exhibits, mind-blowing feature exhibitions, daily science performances and puppet shows, a state-of-the-art digital studio, and the largest by SeanMack planetarium in the Southern Hemisphere. With so much to see and do, visitors of all ages can look forward to a fun learning experience. Scitech also offers interactive workshops for teachers as well as for groups of school children.

+61 8 9215 0700 www.scitech.org.au [email protected] Suntherland Street, City West Centre, Perth WA by Miss Dilettante Perth Zoo "A World of Wildlife"

Just five minutes from the city, the Perth Zoo is home to more than 1,300 extraordinary animals representing 200 unique species. Set among lush gardens, natural exhibits carefully replicate the animals' native habitats. Immerse yourself in the African Savannah, Asian Rainforest, and Australian Walkabout at the Perth Zoo and enjoy an unforgettable wildlife experience. Bring your kids and have a fun day for the whole family. The zoo is open every day of the year.

+61 8 9474 0444 www.perthzoo.wa.gov.au [email protected] 20 Labouchere Road, Kensington, Perth WA

Kings Park & Botanic Garden "Glorious Park & Vistas"

Flocked by over five million people every year, the King's Park & Botanic Garden is one of the most popular destinations of Western Australia. Nestled along the shores of Swan River, the park faces the bustling Central Business District of the city. Sprawling across a massive area of 400 hectares (990 acres), the park boasts of national monuments and by Dinkum memorials. Tranquil pathways lined with a variety of Eucalyptus trees lead to dramatic vantage points, vibrant flowerbeds or grassy meadows where locals and tourists bask under the glorious sun. The park's major attraction is its colorful botanical garden, boasting of 2000 species of endemic flora. A recreational hub, the park plays host to several flower festivals, exhibitions, and live music performances. Come nightfall, the park is the perfect place to enjoy the bedazzled skyline of the city juxtaposed against the starry night sky.

+61 8 9480 3600 www.bgpa.wa.gov.au/ [email protected] Fraser Avenue, Perth WA

Crown Metropol Perth "Pearl Of Perth"

Situated on the banks of the Swan River overlooking the Perth city skyline, Crown Metropol Perth offers modern and stylish accommodation within a 15 minutes’ drive from Perth’s International and Domestic Airports. Perth city centre is a 5-minute drive away. Each spacious guest room features natural light, high-tech entertainment facilities, plush by Booking.com furnishings, a large executive desk area and large private bathrooms. Guests have access to the resort-style pool area, 24-hour casino and a theatre. The selection of world-class restaurants and bars includes Neil Perry’s Rockpool Bar and Grill. There is a fully equipped fitness centre. The pool area is surrounded by sun loungers and is home to the al fresco Poolside Bar and Grill

+61 8 9126 7108 www.crownperth.com.au/hotels/cro Great Eastern Highway, Perth WA wn-metropol

Subiaco Arts Centre "Multi-Purpose Venue"

Only 10 minutes west of Perth's CBD, the Subiaco Arts Centre is a multi- purpose venue surrounded by magnificent gardens often used for craft fairs, wedding photographs, picnics, and free summer twilight concerts presented by the City of Subiaco. In addition to presenting many high quality public performances, Subiaco Arts Centre also hosts keep-fit and by Subiaco Arts Center yoga community classes, as well as actors workshops and theater company rehearsals. Subiaco Arts Centre is home to Barking Gecko Theatre Company, Perth's leading theater company for young people.

+61 8 9380 3000 www.subiacoartscentre.co [email protected] 180 Hamersley Road, (Reservations) m.au/ om.au Subiaco WA Railway Museum "Railways in Australia"

While other rail museums across Australia focus only the history of their specific state, the Rail Transport Museum in Bassendean stands apart from the rest, as it provides comprehensive information on the rail history across all states. Take in the sights of the ancient steam locomotives, freight wagons, railway photographs and artifacts which date back to the by Hugh Llewelyn early 19th Century. The West Australian Government deserves a mention for its sincere efforts in preserving and maintaining these precious relics of yore.

+61 8 9279 7189 www.railheritagewa.org.a [email protected] 136 Railway Parade, u/museum/museum.htm rg.au Bassendean WA

Sunset Coast "Seaside Area"

Sunset Coast is a coastal area located in the Australian city of Perth. This bustling area is known for the various activities like fishing, swimming, kite-surfing and other water sports. The tourist attractions like Marmion Marine Park, Sorrento Quay and AQWA are worth visiting. It is a perfect option for a fun day trip with family and friends. by Jackie+L+Chan Sunset Coast, Scarborough, Perth WA

Hobbytech Toys "Toy Wonder"

You will be lost in wonder by the impressive array of toys, games, models, slot cars and drones at Hobbytech Toys. Considered to be among the leading hobby shops in the city, hobbyists and modelers will be amazed by their inventory of RC products, model items and accessories. Kids will have a gala time checking out various toys and games that are not only by Gazanfarulla Khan engaging but also educational. Definitely worth a visit.

+61 8 9331 2266 www.hobbytechtoys.com. [email protected] 3/352 South Street, Hilton au/ u WA

Fremantle Bed & Breakfast "Experience Colonial Past"

Set in an historic 19th-century building, Fremantle Bed & Breakfast offers comfortable accommodation just 5 minutes’ walk from the Fremantle town centre and Fremantle Passenger Terminal. It offers free continental breakfast and free WiFi. All rooms are air conditioned, and come with a TV. Some shared bathrooms have a hot tub. There are also some rooms by Booking.com with an en suite bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities. The communal lounge area is the perfect place for guests to relax. Ironing facilities and hairdryers can be provided upon request. Luggage storage is also available. Fremantle B & B is located 8 minutes’ walk from the Fremantle (Freo) Markets. The Indian Ocean Beach is a 5-minute walk away. The University of Notre Dame is just 2 minutes’ walk. The famous Little Creatures Brewery is a 4-minute drive.

+61 8 9430 6568 www.fremantlecottages.c info@fremantlecolonialacc 215 High Street, Fremantle om.au/ ommodation.com.au WA Spare Parts Puppet Theatre "Stage of Puppets"

In operation since 1981, Spare Parts Puppet Theatre has been entertaining people with its puppet shows year after year. Not only are the shows unique in terms of their subjects but the theater also aims to spread the idea of human connections through the puppets. The place is also well suited to enjoy quality time with friends and family, so feel free to bring by Public Domain along your troupe for a memorable night and see the best when it comes to the art of puppetry. The theater also organizes fun workshops for children of all ages as well as for anyone interested in the art.

+61 8 9335 5044 www.sppt.asn.au/ [email protected] 1 Short Street, Fremantle WA

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - by Rydges "A Heritage Building in Fremantle"

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle - by Rydges is located in the heart of Fremantle, overlooking the parklands and harbour. 20 minutes' drive from central Perth, this hotel offers 2 outdoor heated pools and a fitness centre. A full buffet breakfast is available. The hotel has 2 on-site restaurants with a great selection of international cuisine. The Atrium Garden Restaurant buffet serves a variety of special dishes, whilst The Harbour Master features tapas, grill and local seafood. Enjoy a drink in one of the 2 bars including, Marine Lounge Bar and the Ball & Chain with craft beer on tap and great pub-style food. Guests enjoy a choice of spacious and comfortable guest rooms and suites, and some rooms offer a private balcony overlooking parklands. All rooms feature a TV with satellite channels. Esplanade Hotel by Rydges is within easy walking distance of local shops, restaurants, markets and museums. Fishing Boat Harbour is just 400 metres away and Fremantle Markets is just a 3-minute walk away. Perth International Airport is a 30-minute drive.

+61 8 9342 4000 www.esplanadehotelfrem [email protected] Corner Marine Terrace & antle.com.au/ Essex Street, Fremantle WA

Revolutions Transport Museum "Get Transported!"

Set inside the Whiteman Park, Revolutions Transport Museum is not to be missed if you are intrigued by the history of land transport. Considered to be the only one of its kind in the state, this enthralling repository is fascinating for all ages. Get to know how transportation impacted the dynamic landscape of Western Australian and affected its socio-cultural by Public Domain life. A small movie is played in the theater to give a brief about the museum. Interactive displays, themed zones, vintage automobiles and curios will take you through a wonderful journey down history. Kids will have a gala time at the play area where all sorts of transport themed toys will vie for their attention. From assembling trains to puzzles, crafts and coloring, riding cars and more, there is much to do at this family-friendly facility.

+61 8 9209 6040 www.whitemanpark.com.au/attracti Whiteman Park, Village Junction on/transport-heritage/revolutions- Station Precinct, Whiteman WA museum/ by Alan Isherwood Western Australian Maritime Museum "Marine Wonders of Yesteryear"

Construction began in 1851 on what is now the Maritime Museum. Originally an old commissariat store, the museum was opened by Sir Charles Court in 1979 on the state's 150th anniversary. Inside, the vestiges of shipwrecks, coins, pieces of china and wood can be found along with other items such as the bell from an unknown ship, the anchor from Matthew Flinders ship and the SS Xantho's connecting rod. Do not miss the models of the infamous sailing vessels - Endeavour and Duyfken. Merchandise includes books, key rings, models, tapes, maps and postcards.

+61 8 9431 8334 www.museum.wa.gov.au/ [email protected]. Peter Hughes Drive, Victoria maritime/ au Quay, Fremantle WA

Adventure World

"Premiere Theme Park"

Only 20 minutes drive from Perth, Adventure World is Western Australia's major theme park. It is only open from September until April but with over 30 exhilarating rides and a wildlife park, it is worth a visit. Try the Tunnel of Terror, the Turbo Mountain Roller coaster or meet some of Australia's original inhabitants in the wildlife area and touch farm. Do not forget your by Liam Skoda at English swimsuit. The park has swimming areas and a children water playground. Wikipedia There are food and refreshment outlets and shaded picnic areas. Note that the amusement park hours to subject to change frequently, check the website before deciding to make a visit.

+61 8 9417 9666 adventureworld.net.au/ feedback@adventureworld. 351 Progress Drive, Bibra net.au Lake WA

Caversham Wildlife Park "Wildlife Galore"

Get friendly with a wallaby, cuddle a koala, feed the deer, or watch the monkeys play. Caversham Wildlife Park, a menagerie of native and exotic animals and birds, will prove a fun day out particularly for children. Take a picnic or cook up a feast on one of the on-site barbecues. The kiosk offers light refreshments and ice creams, plus souvenirs. The farm encourages a by spaceodissey very interactive environment ensuring plenty of opportunities to get up- close and personal with the residents. Do not forget your camera!

+61 8 9248 1984 www.cavershamwildlife.co [email protected] Lord Street, Whiteman Park, m.au om.au Perth WA

Whiteman Park "Wildlife, Museums And More"

Whiteman Park offers a wide range of recreational activities and attractions. Bike paths, walkways and a tram line link wonderful barbecue spots amidst parklands, farmland and bush. Mussel Pool is one of the more popular picnic destinations. Enjoy the selection of arts and crafts shops, a Motor Museum, a Tractor Museum and a cafe. Kids will love by Gnangarra Whiteman Park, particularly the large undercover playground. Events are held throughout the year.

+61 8 9209 6000 www.whitemanpark.com.a [email protected] Lord Street, Whiteman, Perth u/ om WA Hillarys Boat Harbour "Tourist Marina"

A sparkling harbor on the Indian Ocean, this popular tourist precinct is a top-notch destination perfect for dining, cocktails, splendid harbor vistas, and gilded sunsets. Tucked away in its serene waterfront are a melange of shops, restaurants and bars, as well as premier enclaves like the Hillarys Yacht Club. Since 1988, it has been the city's preferred spot for recreation, by Rhyshuw1 (talk) offering opportunities that range from serene lounging to exciting sightseeing. Apart from being mecca for relaxation, it also acts as the gateway to Rottnest Island. Whether it is locally-made ice cream that one fancies, or a simple wish to enjoy some wine while soaking in ocean vistas, Hillarys Boat Harbour is designed to cater to every need.

+61 8 9448 7544 hillarysboatharbour.com.au/ 86 Southside Drive, Hillarys, Perth WA

The Aquarium of Western Australia "Largest Walk-Through Aquarium"

The Aquarium of Western Australia (AQWA) offers a spectacular journey through Western Australia's many marine habitats. Visit the mangrove forests of the tropical north and the granite shores of the southern regions. Whether it is the thrill of the Touch Pool or a glimpse of a feeding by SeanMack frenzy, a day at the Aquarium of Western Australia is guaranteed to be action packed. Feeding sessions are held every half hour.

+61 8 9447 7500 www.aqwa.com.au [email protected] 91 Southside Drive, Hillarys Boat Harbour, Perth WA

Kalamunda History Village "Australia's Largest Local Museum"

It may be a bit out of the way, but a visit to the Kalamunda History Village is well worth the trouble. The History Village is Western Australia's largest folk museum and plots the history of Kalamunda celebrating the life of local pioneers. It features some of Kalamundas original buildings, including the school, post office, railway station, village shop and by Gnangarra cottages. A steam engine and working fruit grader are also on display.

+61 8 9293 1371 www.kalamundahistorical [email protected] 56 Railway Road, society.com/ Kalamunda, Perth WA

John Forrest National Park "Forest Getaway"

Nestled in the Darling scarp, the John Forrest National Park is a wooded wonderland of Australia. One of the oldest reserve areas of Western Australia, it was established in the year 1957. Steeped in history, it was inhabited by Nyoongar people before Europeans colonized the area and is also alluded to a mythological serpent. Known for retaining its original by Nachoman-au state, the park's vegetation is largely endemic with jarrah and marri forests found in majority. Over 10 mammal species and 91 bird species have found their homes in the premises of the park. The best way to spot kangaroos and expanse of scenic wildflowers are through the hiking trails that go through the park. John Forrest National Park offers a tavern to unwind and several picnic areas complete with barbecues.

+61 8 9219 9000 parks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/park/john- Off Park Road, Hovea, Perth WA forrest Perth Observatory "Explore the Sky"

Explore the sky, by day or night, at the Perth Observatory. Situated on Mount Gungin in the picturesque Darling Ranges, the observatory is both an informative and an enjoyable outing. Founded in 1896, it was moved from its original home at The Old Perth Observatory on Mount Eliza (near Kings Park) to its present location in the 1960s. Star viewing sessions take by Thewinchester place from October to May in the Observatory's viewing facility. Scheduled tours (day and night) organized by appointment.

+61 8 9293 8255 www.perthobservatory.co [email protected] 337 Walnut Road, Bickley m.au m.au WA

Rottnest Island "Island Paradise"

Only 25 minutes by ferry from the mainland, enjoy this aquatic paradise. Rottnest Island, boasts numerous fantastic beaches. For traveling within the region, bicycles, the main source of transport, can be hired at Thomson Bay. The amazing array of marine life living in the coral reefs (that fringe the island) ensure superb snorkeling and scuba diving. The by Ndaaunhi island also proves very popular with city surfers short on good surf. Beware, the flora and fauna is protected, including the cute quokkas (native marsupials like mini-kanagroos).

+61 8 9432 9111 www.rottnest.wa.gov.au [email protected] Rottnest Island, Rottnest om Island WA

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