Forrestdale Travel Guide
Perth
Visit Forrestdale
Popular places to visit
Scarborough Beach
Pedestrian promenades with ocean views, fun playgrounds, shops and cafés, and of course the beach itself, make this one very popular surf beach indeed.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Elizabeth Quay
An exciting new addition to the Perth riverfront, this precinct has everyone talking. There is already heaps to see and do and it’s not even finished yet.
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Wander through native scrubland, learn about plant species, have a barbecue or find a spot on the grass to enjoy the view of the Perth skyline.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Stroll along the boardwalk and take in the view, play mini golf or sit down for a gourmet meal at one of Perth’s most lively marinas.
Cottesloe Beach
Ride the waves, swim in the clear water or have a picnic on the terraced lawns overlooking the ocean at one of Perth’s best family beaches.
Things to do
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
From Perth: Pinnacles Desert, Yanchep & Swan Valley Day Tour
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope
Margaret River and Busselton Jetty: Day Trip from Perth
Top hotels in Forrestdale
Pan Pacific Perth
Great Hotel. 5 star service.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
Room ok, helpful staff, breakfast good, bar fine
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Novotel Perth Langley
A great resting place for my needs. Most of the staff were super helpful and nice except for one man who checked in.. it took a super long time, and he was pretty void of manners.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Rydges Perth Kings Square
Well presented and great location
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Great Southern Hotel Perth
A large portion of this hotel's business seems to be fly in fly out workers and as such they get priority. We were told to turn down our television at 8 pm when it wasn't overly loud. We didn't know there were FIFO workers sleeping next door. As mentioned in other reviews the sound proofing in the ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Forrestdale
South Fremantle
Waterfront views, beaches and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of South Fremantle. Make a stop by South Beach while you're exploring.
South Perth
South Perth is popular for its stunning river views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Perth Zoo or South Perth Observation Deck.
Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Esplanade Hotel and Round House while in the area.
Burswood
Burswood is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Crown Perth or Crown Theatre Perth.
East Perth
East Perth is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Gloucester Park Raceway and Perth City Farm.
Belmont
Travellers come to Belmont for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Signal Hill Bushland and Belmont Oasis Leisure Centre while you're in town.
