What to do in The Vines

Activities, attractions and tours

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The Vines Attractions

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Places of interest in The Vines

The Vines is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in The Vines, and make it a breeze to explore The Vines and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in The Vines to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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The Vines attractions

The Vines has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in The Vines to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of The Vines.

Looking for things to do in The Vines can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of The Vines or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to The Vines attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

The Perth Mint Gold Tour

The Perth Mint Gold Tour

£14
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
The Perth Mint Gold Tour
SeaLink Rottnest Island - Same Day Return Ferry

Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle

£46
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Margaret River and Busselton Jetty: Day Trip from Perth

Margaret River and Busselton Jetty: Day Trip from Perth

£143
per adult
Margaret River and Busselton Jetty: Day Trip from Perth
Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope

Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope

£106
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope
SeaLink Rottnest Island - Same Day Return Ferry from Perth

Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth

£68
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
From Perth: Pinnacles Desert, Yanchep & Swan Valley Day Tour

From Perth: Pinnacles Desert, Yanchep & Swan Valley Day Tour

£133
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Perth: Pinnacles Desert, Yanchep & Swan Valley Day Tour
Jetty train to the deep ocean

Margaret River Heritage, Wine & Discovery Tour from Perth

£122
per adult
Margaret River Heritage, Wine & Discovery Tour from Perth
Mandurah Dolphin Cruise and Views

Mandurah Dolphin Cruise and Views

£23
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Mandurah Dolphin Cruise and Views
Scitech Discovery Centre All Day Entry Ticket

Scitech Discovery Centre All Day Entry Ticket

£14
per adult
Scitech Discovery Centre All Day Entry Ticket
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Top places to visit

1. Scarborough Beach

Serving up some of Perth’s best surf breaks, Scarborough Beach has always been the cool kid among Perth’s urban beaches. A massive redevelopment of the Scarborough foreshore has seen this already iconic beach gain cult status among backpackers, locals and families.
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2. Elizabeth Quay

Play mini golf, splash around in the waterpark, go shopping, admire stunning architecture and sculptures, and see Perth’s iconic Swan Bells at Elizabeth Quay. During major community festivals, the precinct comes alive with spectacular shows, yummy street food options and awesome concerts and fireworks shows.
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3. Hillarys Boat Harbour

Hillarys Boat Harbour is one of the most popular entertainment spots on Perth’s coastline. It’s home to a sheltered beach, a children’s playground, shops of all kinds, and dozens of restaurants. The harbor was named after a pioneer resident, Bertram John Hillary, who built a boat shed here in the 1930s. The waterfront area has grown to become a major tourist destination.
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4. Kings Park and Botanic Garden

Kings Park occupies a 1,000-acre (400-hectare) space right next to Perth’s central business district. It’s home to the stunning State Botanical Gardens, huge trees, large tracts of native scrubland, attractions for kids, cafés, a gift shop, barbecue areas and the State War Memorial.
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5. Sorrento Beach

Sorrento Beach is a stunning urban beach, even by Australian standards. It’s situated in the suburb of Sorrento, just south of the Hillarys Boat Harbour marina and tourist precinct. Enjoying some downtime here never gets old.
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Vines worth visiting?
The Vines has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in The Vines?
Caversham Wildlife Park and Outback Splash are two awesome places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in The Vines while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in The Vines?
Don't go home without checking out Ugly Duckling Wines, rated the top tourist attraction in The Vines.
Is three days enough to stay in The Vines?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, like Ugly Duckling Wines, Caversham Wildlife Park and Swan Valley Wines. The average stay in The Vines is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Perth isn't far away.
Is The Vines a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, The Vines is a great place to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Mann Winery and Ellenbrook District Open Space. Then take a stroll around Belhus, located 3 kms (2 miles) from the centre, and Ellenbrook East, which is about 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in The Vines with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in The Vines with kids.
What to do in The Vines for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in The Vines for adults including Ugly Duckling Wines and Sandalford Winery.
Are there free things to do in The Vines?
In The Vines, Syd's Rapids Trail Trailhead is a top spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in The Vines.