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6-Day Family-Friendly Perth and Surrounds Road Trip Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival and Perth City

Perth, Australia on August 11, 2025

12:00pm

Arrival at Perth Airport Terminal 1

Arrive in Perth and complete immigration and baggage claim before picking up your rental car.
AUD0, 1h

1:00pm

Pick up rental car

Collect your rental car at Perth Airport - perfect for exploring Perth and its surroundings at your own pace.
AUD0, 30m

1:45pm

Lunch at Jamie's Italian Perth

Enjoy a relaxed Italian lunch in the city offering family-friendly options and a warm atmosphere.
AUD30 per person approx, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Elizabeth Quay

Walk along the scenic Elizabeth Quay waterfront, see the iconic Bell Tower, and enjoy playgrounds suitable for the baby.
AUD0, 1h

4:30pm

Check-in at accommodation

Settle into your Perth accommodation to rest and freshen up.
AUD0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Print Hall

Dine at Print Hall, a multi-level dining venue with great atmosphere and high-quality food options suitable for families.
AUD45 per person approx, 2h
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Day 2: Fremantle & Beach

Fremantle, Australia on August 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Moore & Moore Cafe

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast in Fremantle's leafy heritage-listed park surrounds, with baby-friendly facilities.
AUD20 per person approx, 1h

9:30am

Explore Fremantle Markets

Discover local crafts, fresh produce, and food stalls in this bustling market open Fridays to Sundays.
AUD0, 1h30m

11:30am

Visit Fremantle Prison

Take a family-friendly tour of this UNESCO World Heritage site - fascinating history without strenuous walking.
AUD30 per adult, free for children under 18, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Little Creatures Brewery

Enjoy casual meals in a lively brewery setting, with outdoor space ideal for the baby.
AUD25 per person approx, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at South Beach

Spend a gentle afternoon at South Beach with calm waters and grassy picnic areas perfect for young children and family relaxation.
AUD0, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Perth and rest

Head back to your accommodation to rest and prepare for the evening.
AUD0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Matilda Bay Restaurant

Dinner overlooking the Swan River with relaxed ambiance and dishes suited for all ages.
AUD40 per person approx, 1h30m
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Day 3: Swan Valley Nature & Winery

Swan Valley, Australia on August 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at accommodation or local cafe

Have a leisurely breakfast to prepare for the day's exploration.
AUD15 per person approx, 1h

9:00am

Drive to Swan Valley

Take a short scenic drive to Western Australia's oldest wine region, known for family-friendly wineries and attractions.
AUD0, 30m

9:30am

Visit Cuddly Animal Farm

Enjoy hands-on experiences with farm animals ideal for the baby and young children.
AUD12 per person, 1h

11:00am

Taste and explore Houghton Winery

One of the oldest wineries where adults can sample wines and the grounds offer picnic areas and gardens for families.
Free entry, wine tasting fees approx AUD10 per tasting, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Feral Brewing Company

Casual lunch at a family-friendly brewery with spacious outdoor areas and varied menu options.
AUD30 per person approx, 1h

2:30pm

Drive back to Perth

Return comfortably to Perth with your rental car.
AUD0, 30m

3:00pm

Visit Perth Zoo

Explore a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits, suitable for all ages and great for the baby to see animals nearby.
AUD35 per adult, children under 4 free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at The Aviary

Dine in a vibrant multi-level venue offering diverse meals for families near central Perth.
AUD40 per person approx, 1h30m
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Day 4: Wildlife and Park

Perth, Australia on August 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at La Veen Coffee & Kitchen

Enjoy delicious breakfast options with quality coffee in central Perth.
AUD20 per person approx, 1h

9:30am

Caversham Wildlife Park

Meet native Aussie animals including kangaroos, koalas, and wombats with interactive experiences ideal for a family and baby-friendly access.
AUD30 per adult, children under 4 free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Stables Bar & Cafe

Comfortable lunch spot in Swan Valley blending history with family-friendly menu items.
AUD30 per person approx, 1h

1:30pm

Kings Park and Botanic Garden

Enjoy panoramic views over Perth city, swimming pools for kids, wide open spaces, and beautiful gardens for a relaxed afternoon.
AUD0, 2h

4:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Head back to the accommodation to rest after a full day of exploration.
AUD0, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Shadow Wine Bar

An elegant family-friendly venue with varied dining options suitable for all ages.
AUD45 per person approx, 1h30m
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Day 5: Rottnest Island Day

Perth/Rottnest Island, Australia on August 15, 2025

7:30am

Early breakfast at hotel

Fuel up early for your island day with a buffet or a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
AUD20 per person approx, 30m

8:00am

Drive to Fremantle and park

Drive to Fremantle to catch the Rottnest Island ferry, allowing time for parking and boarding.
AUD0, 45m

9:00am

Ferry to Rottnest Island

Enjoy a 30-minute scenic ferry ride to Rottnest Island, where snorkeling is optional; focus on cycling and wildlife viewing.
AUD30 per adult return, children under 5 free, 30m

9:45am

Explore Rottnest Island by bike

Hire bikes to explore the island’s beautiful beaches, historical sites, and observe quokkas, a friendly native marsupial, with no snorkeling needed.
AUD25 bike hire, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at Rottnest Bakery

Relax and enjoy bakery treats such as quiche, sandwiches, and pastries in a casual setting.
AUD20 per person approx, 1h

3:00pm

Return ferry to Fremantle

Travel back to Fremantle by ferry and drive onwards to Perth.
Included in ferry ticket, 30m

4:00pm

Relax at hotel or local park

Unwind back at your accommodation or visit a nearby park to let the baby relax.
AUD0, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at The Trustee Bar & Bistro

Enjoy a cosy dinner with Australian cuisine in a family friendly environment.
AUD40 per person approx, 1h30m
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Day 6: Departure Day

Perth, Australia on August 16, 2025

6:30am

Early breakfast at accommodation

Have an early and light breakfast to prepare for your departure day.
AUD15 per person approx, 30m

7:00am

Drive to Perth Airport

Allow ample time for car rental returns and airport security before your flight.
AUD0, 45m

8:00am

Depart Perth Airport

Board your flight home with wonderful memories of your Perth trip.
AUD0, N/A
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