Darling Downs
Perth
Visit Darling Downs
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.
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.
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.
Fremantle Prison
The notorious prison where convicts were transported from Britain since the 1850s before housing local prisoners all the way up until 1991.
Things to do
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Perth
Wave Rock, York and Aboriginal Cultural Day Tour from Perth
Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
Discover Rottnest Island Day Tour from Perth & Fremantle
Rottnest Island Day Trip by Bike from Perth & Fremantle
Top hotels in Darling Downs
Pan Pacific Perth
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Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
Room not confirmed as ready. Arrived early by 2 hours and told I will be emailed when ready. Arrived again at published check in time and finally received an email confirmation of room being ready while standing in my room
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
Swan River Hotel
Nice deck and restaurant
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Novotel Perth Langley
I stayed at this hotel for two nights. Based on the room description, it was supposed to include cookware, an oven, and other kitchen facilities, but these were not provided. I raised this with the hotel staff, but they were not very friendly and did not acknowledge their mistake or offer an apology. ...
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Great Southern Hotel Perth
Friendly helpful staff.Very close to shops and restaurants and only a short walk to Elizabeth quay.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Oaks Perth Hotel
Great location for my purpose which was a stopover the night before an international flight. Great location for Perth train station, restaurants and shops.
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Darling Downs
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
Travelers come to South Perth for its stunning river views, and you can see top attractions like Perth Zoo and South Perth Observation Deck while you're in town.
Rockingham
Unique features of Rockingham include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Palm Beach or Rockingham Beach while you're exploring the area.
Burswood
Burswood is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Crown Perth and Crown Theatre Perth while in the area.
Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Esplanade Hotel and Round House while you're in town.
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 WACA and Perth Mint.
