The friendly nature of Perth's people and the glorious weather are probably the main attractions of Perth, Western Australia. You'll be sure to experience them both while visiting the excellent places listed below. There are plenty more sites to visit so be sure to ask the locals for their top picks!

List of Perth Attractions grouped geographically as follows:

• In the City
• Close to the City
• Away from the City
  

The Perth Zoo is a beautiful place that's as comfortable to animals as a city zoo can possibly be. There are lots of trees and a focus on natural habitat for the birds and animals that makes a visit there both enjoyable and educational. It's only 5 minutes by car from the city in South Perth or you can catch a ferry straight across the Swan River.
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Where: 20 Labouchere Road, South Perth
Open: 9am - 5pm everyday (including Christmas Day and Good Friday)
Telephone: (08) 9474 0444 Mon-Fri 8:00-5:30pm. Weekends (08) 9474 0333.
Website: www.perthzoo.wa.gov.au

The Fremantle Prison Gaol (Jail) as it is often called should be on everyone's list of sights to see when visiting Perth. Getting to Fremantle from Perth is very easy with bus and rail connections taking about 30 minutes. There's even a ferry but that takes quite a bit longer.
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Where: The Terrace, Fremantle (just near the Fremantle Markets)
Open: Prison Gatehouse open everyday 9am - 5pm. Tour times vary (see website)
Telephone: (08) 9336 9200
Website: www.fremantleprison.com.au

Cottesloe Beach really is a classic spot and one of Perth's most popular places to visit. The place buzzes with energy in summer as so many people go there to swim, eat and hang out. The reality is that it's beautiful all year round with each season having its own flavour.
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Where: Between Perth and Fremantle
Getting There: Access by both bus and train. Ample free parking.

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