Perth is one of the most vibrant and modern cities in Australia. It is known as the Sunset Coast.  Perth is isolated from the rest of the country and is closer to Singapore than to Sydney.

The city, with its picturesque riverside location, Indian Ocean beaches, hillside hideaways and the romantic area of Freemantle, makes Perth an ideal holiday destination.

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Perth has a wide variety of accommodation catering for all tastes and price brackets. The main areas for budget accommodation are Northbridge, Freemantle and Scarborough, while hotels, motels and holiday flats of all standards are spread throughout the city. Perth is known for its excellent nightlife, especially on a Friday night.

Perth has more restaurants per head of population than any other Australian city. For a relaxed eating experience why not visit Cottesloe Beach or for a more sophisticated setting, try Subiaco.

Rottnest Island is a short journey from the mainland, where the quokka, a member of the wallaby family, is free to roam. Water sports are very popular, such as surfing or swimming in the sheltered bays, or scuba diving and snorkelling amongst the plentiful marine life.

Perth’s Art Gallery of Western Australia has a wonderful collection. For more contemporary art, you can visit the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts and the Craftwest Centre for Contemporary Craft.

The Swan Valley is Western Australia's oldest wine growing region, featuring award-winning wineries, offering outdoor and restaurant meals and cellar door tastings.

 is one of the most vibrant and modern cities in Australia. It is known as the Sunset Coast.  Perth is isolated from the rest of the country and is closer to Singapore than to Sydney.

The city, with its picturesque riverside location, Indian Ocean beaches, hillside hideaways and the romantic area of Freemantle, makes Perth an ideal holiday destination.