Perth's North Fremantle neighbourhood is known for its waterfront and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Port Beach and Leighton Beach.
If being by the water is a major draw, Cottesloe Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 7 mi (11.3 km) from central Perth. Catch the sunset by the shore at Peter's Pool, just a short walk away.
You can stroll along Fremantle Passenger Terminal for relaxing water views when you're in Fremantle. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and cafes, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you carry on walking you'll get to Port Beach, Bathers Beach, and Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour for some more water views.
Find out about the history of Perth with a stop at Leighton Battery Heritage Site. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
