Perth City Guide
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Perth, called as the City Of Lights and it also carries
the name of the "Friendly City" by many tourists from all
around the world who have already experienced the joys of
staying in the restful Perth and charming quiet city, Perth.
A vibrant capital in the Western Australia, this sunniest
capital in Australia is gifted with such wonderful, warm
temperature. The beautiful city of Perth overlooks the vast
and tranquil waters of the Swan River which flows down from
the Darling Ranges. The city is enriched with an essence
of sunshine and water.
There are many fanciful festivals and events held in Perth,
such as Kings Park Wildflower Festival, Festival of Fremantle
and Festival of Perth. Most festivals are conducted as a
yearly event and usually attract tourists around the world.
In Perth, there are many places of attraction you could
visit, The Kings Park, for an instance, is a popular picnic
area and famous for its spring wildflower displays. Whereas
Perth Mint is a place you could see how coins are made,
Sorrento Quay- a harbour and a perfect place to enjoy Perth's
nice weather and water activities.
For avid shoppers, you could go to a number of shopping
spots such as Fremantle, Hay, Murray Street Malls and many
others. This quiet city is also a great place to shop for
local products for souvenirs and appreciation. One can easily
find items like precious stones, jewellery, aboriginal craft,
sheepskin products and other fascinating items.
To the art enthusiasts, places like, Gallery Art &
Craft Markets at Subiaco Pavilion and Fremantle Markets
will be your favourite spots. Besides appreciating the unique
art work, they are also the right place to shop for art,
craft souvenirs and more. To fulfill the art and creativity
thirst, visit the Art Gallery of Western Australia at Perth
Cultural Centre, there are a wonderful collections of Aboriginal
art, Australian art as well as International paintings.
Perth is also a harbour of feast. The city simply has the
best delicacies to offer its visitors. Expect sumptuoas
local seafood beef, bounty of fresh fruit and vegetables
in most of the menus. If you enjoy wine, Western Australian
wines are one of the world class wines and the perfectly
complement to any meal. The superb diners you could visit
are in Northbridge, Fremantle, the waterfront and myriad
places in the city.
Getting There and Moving Around
By sea
Transperth ferries operate regularly between Barrock Street
and South Perth.
By rail
There are train services operate daily.
By road
Transperth bus services also operate daily and free within
a central fee-transit zone.
Moving Around
There are sufficient transport mode such as trains, buses
and ferries available to reach attractive spots in Perth.
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