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6-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Perth, Australia

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Day 1: Explore Perth

Perth, Australia

8:30AM

Breakfast at Mary Street Bakery

Start your day with delicious pastries and warm coffee at one of Perth's local favorites.
Walking from your hotel if in the city center.
AUD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Perth Cultural Centre

Explore the art galleries and museums this vibrant area has to offer, suitable for all ages.
Walk to the Cultural Centre, approximately 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Perth Zoo

Spend the afternoon at the Perth Zoo where kids can encounter native and exotic animals up close.
Catch a bus from the Cultural Centre, approximately 15 minutes.
AUD90 (family ticket), 3 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at The Zoo Cafe

Relax and enjoy some café-style meals with views of the zoo.
On-site
AUD60, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to hotel and rest

Head back to your accommodation to recharge for dinner.
Take the bus back to the city, approximately 20 minutes.
AUD10, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at El Publico

Indulge in some family-friendly Mexican cuisine at this lively restaurant.
Drive or take a taxi, about 5 minutes from the hotel.
AUD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Fremantle Fun

Fremantle, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Little Creature Brewery

Start your day with a hearty meal at this unique brewery that serves breakfast.
Take a train to Fremantle Station, about 30 minutes.
AUD70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fremantle Markets

Stroll through the vibrant markets filled with local crafts and food stalls perfect for families.
Walk to the markets, a short 10-minute stroll.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fremantle Fish Market

Savor fresh seafood for lunch at the bustling fish market, a hit with kids and adults alike.
Just a 10-minute walk from the markets.
AUD100, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the WA Maritime Museum

Learn about Australian maritime history with engaging exhibits for children.
Walk to the museum, approximately 15 minutes from the fish market.
AUD40 (family ticket), 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Fremantle Prison

Take a family-friendly tour of the historical Fremantle Prison where kids can discover tales of its past.
Short 10-minute walk.
AUD100 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sweetlips Fish & Chips

Enjoy classic fish and chips in a casual setting, great for kids.
A 15-minute walk from the prison.
AUD70, 1 hour
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Day 3: Discover Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast on the ferry to Rottnest

Grab a quick meal before boarding the ferry to the beautiful Rottnest Island.
Take a ferry from Fremantle, about 30 minutes.
AUD15, 30 minutes

8:00AM

Arrive and Rent Bikes

Rent bikes for a fun way to explore the island as a family.
Rentals are available near the ferry dock.
AUD60 (family rental), 1 hour

9:00AM

Cycle Around the Island

Enjoy a scenic ride with beautiful beaches and wildlife, encountering cute quokkas along the way.
Continue cycling until lunchtime, approximately 3 hours.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Rottnest Island Bakery

Refuel with fresh sandwiches and pastries in this cozy bakery.
Stop for lunch at a nearby bakery.
AUD60, 1 hour

1:00PM

Snorkeling at The Basin

Dive into the crystal-clear waters at The Basin to explore the underwater world.
Cycle to The Basin, about 20 minutes.
AUD30 for equipment rental, 2 hours

3:00PM

Enjoy the Beach

Wind down your day at one of the stunning beaches before taking the ferry back.
Choose a nearby beach within cycling distance.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Catch the ferry back to Fremantle

Relax as you cruise back with the sunset views.
Board the ferry for a return trip.
AUD15, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Monk Brewery

Later enjoy a laid-back dinner at this brewery with kid-friendly meals and drinks.
Short walk from the ferry terminal.
AUD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Kings Park Adventure

Kings Park, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Scented Garden Cafe

Enjoy a peaceful breakfast in the beautiful surroundings of Kings Park.
Drive or take a bus to Kings Park, about 20 minutes from the hotel.
AUD50, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Kings Park & Botanic Garden

Spend the morning exploring the lush gardens, walking trails, and educational displays.
Walk around the park, very accessible.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Kings Park Cafe

Refuel at the cafe with a selection of healthy meals and light bites.
Enjoy lunch in the park.
AUD70, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit the State War Memorial

Learn about Australia’s history and enjoy the panoramic views of the city.
Walk to the memorial, which is close by.
Free, 1 hour

2:00PM

Scavenger Hunt in the Kangaroo Park

Engage the kids in a fun scavenger hunt to spot wildlife such as kangaroos and birds.
Walk around Kings Park.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to hotel and rest

Head back to freshen up for dinner.
Take the bus or drive back, approximately 20 minutes.
AUD10, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Long Chim

Finish your day with some vibrant Thai dishes that are sure to please the whole family.
Drive or take a taxi, about 10 minutes.
AUD90, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Wildlife Encounter

Caversham, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Wild Fig

Start off with a wholesome breakfast with options for everyone in your family.
Drive to Caversham, about 30 minutes from Perth.
AUD70, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Caversham Wildlife Park

Discover Australian native wildlife at the educational and interactive park.
Walk into the park, it's right next to the restaurant.
AUD120 (family ticket), 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch at the Park

Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy in the beautiful park grounds.
Bring your own or buy from the park.
AUD40, 1 hour

1:00PM

Wildlife Shows

Catch the entertaining wildlife shows that are educational and engaging for kids.
In the park, check the schedule.
Included with park ticket, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Whiteman Park

Enjoy the various attractions and playgrounds that Whiteman Park has to offer.
Drive a short distance, about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Coffee Break at the Village

Take a break at the café in Whiteman Park for some refreshments.
Walk to the café within the park.
AUD30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Village Bistro

Enjoy a family-friendly dinner to end your exciting wildlife day.
Located in Whiteman Park.
AUD80, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Relax and Revisit

Perth, Australia

9:00AM

Breakfast at Toastface Grillah

Kick off your last day with gourmet toasties from a popular local joint.
Return to Perth CBD, about 20 minutes by car.
AUD40, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Elizabeth Quay

Stroll along the promenade, taking in the stunning views of the city skyline and Swan River.
Walk to Elizabeth Quay, about 5 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Take a Swan River Cruise

Embark on a river cruise to see Perth from a different angle, suitable for all family members.
Board the cruise from Elizabeth Quay.
AUD120 (family ticket), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Reveley

Enjoy lunch at a stunning riverside venue with kid-friendly options available.
Short walk from the cruise dock.
AUD90, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Hay Street Mall

Wrap up your trip with some souvenir shopping in the popular shopping district.
Take a bus or walk to Hay Street Mall, about 10 minutes.
Free (shopping costs vary), 2 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel and Departure

Head back to your accommodation, gather your luggage, and check-out.
Travel back to your hotel, approximately 10 minutes.
Free, 30 minutes
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