Kensington
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.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
From mini golf to fine dining, there’s plenty to see and do at this delightful marina in Perth’s northern suburbs.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
This striking stretch of green in the heart of Perth is home to the amazing State Botanic Gardens as well as attractions for all the family.
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.
University of Western Australia
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Western Australia as part of your travels around Perth. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Things to do
Perth: Tandem Skydive over Rockingham Beach
The 10 Tastings of Perth With Locals: Private Food Tour
Albany Southwest Wilderness Day Tour - Fly From Perth
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Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
South Perth
Travelers come to South Perth for its stunning river views, and you can see top attractions like Perth Zoo and Sir James Mitchell Park while you're in town.
Burswood
Burswood is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Crown Perth and Optus Stadium while in the area.
East Perth
A noteworthy feature of East Perth is its stunning river views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Gloucester Park Raceway and WACA.
Perth City Centre
If you're spending some time in Perth City Centre, Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia are top sights worth seeing.
Perth Central Business District
Travelers to Perth Central Business District praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by St George's Terrace and Brookfield Place.
Northbridge
Unique features of Northbridge include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Russell Square or Northbridge Piazza while you're exploring the area.