Location
Perth is the state capital of the largest state of Australia, the smallest continent in world. It sits on the south-west corner of the continent. A tour to Perth provides an apt mix for a great holiday with exotic beaches, colorful crowds, lush city parks, lively evening scenes, array of adventure sports and great dining experiences.
Exploring Perth
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For a quiet retreat you can head for a retreat to Rotto, whose placid beaches will help soothe your nerves. You can also head for Kings Park for having a view of the lovely Swan River and the city, the park also plays host to events like the Western Australia Wildflower Festival. For those enamored by the old and the timeless there is the Old Mill, a sleepy little place built in 1835, the town is ensconced between a throughway and Swan River. Then there is the neighboring port city of Fremantle - one of the major attractions. The historic towns of Toodyay and York Hey are replete the rich experience of a walk through art galleries, museums, craft shops and cafes. Another attraction on the tour to Perth is the Swan Bells. Inaugurated in the year 2000, the Swan Bells is a popular tourist destination with its green glass spires with copper sails, it was gifted by the UK Government to the city of Perth to commemorate bicentennial of Australia. | The Avon River is the adventure lover's heaven with stuffs like hot air ballooning, surfing, sailing and a host of other adventure sports like sky-diving. Northbridge is a food lover's delight with the finest beers in the world it offers.
Lifestyle
Perth is a vibrant and vivacious town with a lively and colorful atmosphere. A tour to Perth is like coming home to a plethora of experiences, and the festivities would only add more variety. For all the art connoisseurs, film and music buffs and theatre-lovers Perth plays host to the famous Perth's International Arts Festival. It stages performances in theatre, contemporary music, literature, classical music, opera, visual arts, film, jazz and dance lasting for this four-week festival period. For the lovers of luxury and those wanting to pamper their senses there is the Moonlight Music and Wine Festival, which is replete with performances by some of the finest musicians like Ray Charles and Bob Dylan. It also offers finest lovers of wine and food.
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