Beaches & Beyond

Holidays and hotels featuring Perth's Beaches & the lakes

Around Perth lay some of the most pristine coastline in the world. Powdery white beaches stretch from the city's western suburbs northwards along the coast. Although local life revolves around the water, Perths' beaches are never overcrowded, giving a sense of space and freedom.

Just 20 minutes' drive southwest of Perth lays the town of Fremantle. A vibrant port city, it is rich in heritage buildings and attractions, maritime history and culture, and has long been known as Western Australias? other capital. During the long hot summers the town and its surrounding beaches are cooled in the afternoons by a refreshing sea breeze known as the ?Fremantle Doctor?.

Scarborough is located on the west coast, just a short 15 minute drive west from the heart of the city. As part of Perth's Sunset Coast, Scarborough is famous for its sunny weather, popular beaches and relaxed lifestyle. There are a variety of shops, weekend markets, pubs and clubs.

Esplanade Fremantle Relax and enjoy the unique colonial architecture and friendly service of this award-winning hotel.		Seashells Resort Scarborough A recent 2004 Australian Tourism Award winning property, Seashells Serviced Apartments enjoys breathtaking ocean views		Karri Valley Resort Set on the shores of picturesque Lake Beedelup, this is a wonderful place to escape for a relaxing getaway.