Click here for all of the latest concerts, exhibitions and Perth events happening in and around Perth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Click here for all of the latest concerts, exhibitions and Perth events happening in and around Perth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3057,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-events.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-181","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":{"mini_banner_listings":[{"ID":463,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2015-07-08 04:59:08","post_date_gmt":"2015-07-08 04:59:08","post_content":"
Just five minutes from the city, Perth Zoo<\/a> is a Western Australian icon filled with lush gardens and naturalistic habitats that are home to more than 1,300 animals from around the world.<\/span><\/p>\r\n Swing into the world-class Gibbon Crossing and see the White-cheeked Gibbon family brachiate above you!<\/span><\/p>\r\n Walk among Australian animals and get to know native wildlife in the Australian Bushwalk and Australian Wetlands.<\/span><\/p>\r\n Explore the Asian Rainforest to see Sun Bears, Asian Small-clawed Otters and a colony of Sumatran Orangutans. Or safari through the African Savannah in search of Southern-white Rhinoceros, African Lions and Giraffe. <\/span><\/p>\r\n Want to get up-close? Book a Close Encounter to meet some Aussie icons, or even be a Zoo Keeper for the day!<\/span><\/p>\r\n Catch a free Keeper Talk during your visit and learn about the vital conservation work being undertaken at the Zoo.<\/span><\/p>\r\n Perth<\/a> Zoo is open every day of the year from 9am \u2013 5pm.<\/span><\/p>\r\n Book your wild adventure today!<\/span><\/p>","post_title":"Perth Zoo","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"perth-zoo","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2026-02-09 12:16:32","post_modified_gmt":"2026-02-09 04:16:32","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.helloperth.com.au\/manage\/?post_type=directories&p=463","menu_order":411,"post_type":"directories","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":508,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2015-07-08 07:22:36","post_date_gmt":"2015-07-08 07:22:36","post_content":"Perth Town Hall<\/a> is unlike any other Australian town hall. Governor Hampton made the decision to build a Town Hall for the citizens of Perth<\/a> in 1866, as part of a public works program using the skills of the convict population. The Hall was officially opened on July 1, 1870 and is the only town hall in Australia to be built by convicts. An award-winning restoration, completed in 2005, made this stunning heritage building a well-equipped venue for performances, banquets, cocktail receptions, forums, weddings and community events and exhibitions. Open from 10am to 4pm.","post_title":"Perth Town Hall","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"perth-town-hall","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-04-02 14:49:17","post_modified_gmt":"2025-04-02 06:49:17","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.helloperth.com.au\/manage\/?post_type=directories&p=508","menu_order":451,"post_type":"directories","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":558,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2015-07-09 00:39:30","post_date_gmt":"2015-07-09 00:39:30","post_content":"Rottnest Express is Rottnest<\/a> Island\u2019s largest and most experienced ferry company, operating convenient daily year-round direct services from Perth and Fremantle. Rottnest Express offers an extensive range of both fully-escorted and self-guided day tour packages to suit everyone and they include complimentary morning transfers from hotels in Perth, a variety of on-island activities followed by an array of sumptuous lunch options.\r\n\r\nExperience: Hire a bike and explore the Island at your own pace. Discover: Sit back and relax on a 90-minute bus tour around the Island, taking you to the rugged West End. Adventure: Join the 90-minute adventure boat tour to see the islands wonderful coastline, New Zealand fur seals, dolphins, osprey and whales (September \u2013 November).\r\n\r\nReceive 15% off\u00a0Rottnest Express<\/b><\/a>\u00a0day tour packages and same day return ferry fares using the code: HELLOROTTO15\u00a0Exclusive Discounts<\/b><\/a>\u00a0page for more details on this discount.","post_title":"Rottnest Express","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"rottnest-express","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-06-18 15:26:26","post_modified_gmt":"2025-06-18 07:26:26","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.helloperth.com.au\/manage\/?post_type=directories&p=558","menu_order":13,"post_type":"directories","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":654,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2015-07-10 02:17:40","post_date_gmt":"2015-07-10 02:17:40","post_content":"Located just 45 minutes south of Perth, Rockingham\u2019s<\/a> calm clear waters are home to over 250 wild bottlenose dolphins. Perth Wild Encounters<\/a><\/strong> operates a multi award-winning dolphin swim cruise that will have these fascinating creatures swimming around within inches of you. You may see mothers nursing calves, discover how they use stingrays to catch their dinner or watch the boys showing off for the ladies. It\u2019s the ultimate wildlife encounter! First time snorkelers and nervous swimmers are well catered for by experienced guides that use aqua scooters to tow visitors gently amongst the dolphins. This is a must do experience for all wildlife lovers!\r\n\r\nInteracting with these fascinating animals in their natural environment is exhilarating and the staff are dedicated to providing the best experience for both dolphins and our guests. They are intelligent, social creatures and most days it\u2019s clear they\u2019re having as much fun as you!\u00a0 You may also have the privilege of observing some fascinating natural behaviors along the way such as hunting, mating and even sleeping! They don\u2019t perform tricks and they aren't fed; you simply spend some time enjoying each other\u2019s company!\r\n\r\nBookings for the Swim with Wild Dolphins<\/strong><\/a> are essential as seats are limited and often sell out.","post_title":"Swim With Dolphins - Perth Wild Encounters","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"perth-wild-encounters-swim-with-dolphins","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-06-18 15:13:02","post_modified_gmt":"2025-06-18 07:13:02","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.helloperth.com.au\/manage\/?post_type=directories&p=654","menu_order":131,"post_type":"directories","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":613,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2015-07-09 06:26:58","post_date_gmt":"2015-07-09 06:26:58","post_content":" From all-inclusive packages to exploring Rottnest by yourself, Rottnest Fast Ferries<\/a> has your island experience covered. Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour daily, they offer a variety of travel times and tour options to accommodate your perfect day out.\u00a0<\/span>Coastal, Whale Watching and Twilight cruises operate seasonally, as well as Full Day and Overnight Accommodation Packages at Rottnest Island<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\r\n Bike and snorkel equipment is available to hire before you depart the harbour \u2013 saving valuable time once on the island.\u00a0<\/span>Free parking is available at the harbour, or courtesy coach transfers are available from major hotels in Perth city, Northbridge or along the Sunset Coast. Bookings are essential. <\/span><\/p>","post_title":"Rottnest Fast Ferries","post_excerpt":"","post_status":"publish","comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","post_password":"","post_name":"rottnest-fast-ferries","to_ping":"","pinged":"","post_modified":"2025-01-08 10:48:17","post_modified_gmt":"2025-01-08 02:48:17","post_content_filtered":"","post_parent":0,"guid":"https:\/\/www.helloperth.com.au\/manage\/?post_type=directories&p=613","menu_order":19,"post_type":"directories","post_mime_type":"","comment_count":"0","filter":"raw"},{"ID":565,"post_author":"1","post_date":"2015-07-09 02:06:33","post_date_gmt":"2015-07-09 02:06:33","post_content":"At the heart of Fremantle<\/a>, the beautifully restored National Hotel is serving quality food and premium beverages seven days a week for lunch and dinner. The ground floor comprises a traditional style pub, with a 60 seat alfresco area on High Street, a 4 metre high bar display with an extensive selection of premium spirits, cocktails and wines complimented by a lengthy array of tap beers. They also offer innovative promotional nights such as live comedy, open mic or see some of the finest live music Fremantle has to offer.\r\n