Boredom Busters.

Donna And Pete
Donna And Pete
Boredom Busters.

Sightseeing

Blessed with white sandy beaches and surrounded by crystal clear waters, Penguin Island is just 45 minutes south of Perth and lies a five minute ferry ride away in the heart of the ruggedly spectacular Shoalwater Islands Marine Park. The wildlife is the star attraction. Join us for a cruise to see wild dolphins and rare Australian sea lions before getting up close with the world’s smallest penguins! Island rangers present penguin feedings at 10.30am, 12.30pm & 2.30pm daily. Getting here is easy with ferries departing hourly from 9am to 3pm. Spend as long, or as little as you like to swim, snorkel, picnic and explore the nature trails and beaches before catching a return ferry at your leisure. It is our privilege to share this beautiful part of the coast & its wildlife and we hope you enjoy your visit.
135 locals recommend
Penguin Island
135 locals recommend
Blessed with white sandy beaches and surrounded by crystal clear waters, Penguin Island is just 45 minutes south of Perth and lies a five minute ferry ride away in the heart of the ruggedly spectacular Shoalwater Islands Marine Park. The wildlife is the star attraction. Join us for a cruise to see wild dolphins and rare Australian sea lions before getting up close with the world’s smallest penguins! Island rangers present penguin feedings at 10.30am, 12.30pm & 2.30pm daily. Getting here is easy with ferries departing hourly from 9am to 3pm. Spend as long, or as little as you like to swim, snorkel, picnic and explore the nature trails and beaches before catching a return ferry at your leisure. It is our privilege to share this beautiful part of the coast & its wildlife and we hope you enjoy your visit.
Blessed with white sandy beaches and surrounded by crystal clear waters, Penguin Island is just 45 minutes south of Perth and lies a five minute ferry ride away in the heart of the ruggedly spectacular Shoalwater Islands Marine Park. The wildlife is the star attraction. Join us for a cruise to see wild dolphins and rare Australian sea lions before getting up close with the world’s smallest penguins! Island rangers present penguin feedings at 10.30am, 12.30pm & 2.30pm daily. Getting here is easy with ferries departing hourly from 9am to 3pm. Spend as long, or as little as you like to swim, snorkel, picnic and explore the nature trails and beaches before catching a return ferry at your leisure. It is our privilege to share this beautiful part of the coast & its wildlife and we hope you enjoy your visit.
10 locals recommend
Seal Island
10 locals recommend
Blessed with white sandy beaches and surrounded by crystal clear waters, Penguin Island is just 45 minutes south of Perth and lies a five minute ferry ride away in the heart of the ruggedly spectacular Shoalwater Islands Marine Park. The wildlife is the star attraction. Join us for a cruise to see wild dolphins and rare Australian sea lions before getting up close with the world’s smallest penguins! Island rangers present penguin feedings at 10.30am, 12.30pm & 2.30pm daily. Getting here is easy with ferries departing hourly from 9am to 3pm. Spend as long, or as little as you like to swim, snorkel, picnic and explore the nature trails and beaches before catching a return ferry at your leisure. It is our privilege to share this beautiful part of the coast & its wildlife and we hope you enjoy your visit.
Rockingham Wild Encounters offers tours and activities for these attractions: Penguin Island, Penguin Island, Penguin Island, Penguin Island Rockingham Wild Encounters offers tours and activities in these cities: Shoalwater, Shoalwater, Shoalwater, Perth, Shoalwater, Shoalwater
44 locals recommend
Rockingham Wild Encounters Gift Shop
153 Arcadia Dr
44 locals recommend
Rockingham Wild Encounters offers tours and activities for these attractions: Penguin Island, Penguin Island, Penguin Island, Penguin Island Rockingham Wild Encounters offers tours and activities in these cities: Shoalwater, Shoalwater, Shoalwater, Perth, Shoalwater, Shoalwater
Rottnest Island is Western Australia's very own Island getaway, featuring a casual atmosphere, picturesque scenery and some of the world's finest beaches and bays, is located just 19 kilometres off the coast of Fremantle. It’s a special place for Western Australians and a popular destination for interstate and international visitors. Mediterranean-style climate and the range of flora and fauna on this Island provides the backdrop to a special holiday experience.
466 locals recommend
Rottnest Island
466 locals recommend
Rottnest Island is Western Australia's very own Island getaway, featuring a casual atmosphere, picturesque scenery and some of the world's finest beaches and bays, is located just 19 kilometres off the coast of Fremantle. It’s a special place for Western Australians and a popular destination for interstate and international visitors. Mediterranean-style climate and the range of flora and fauna on this Island provides the backdrop to a special holiday experience.
30 locals recommend
Rottnest Express B Shed Ferry Terminal Fremantle
26 Peter Hughes Dr
30 locals recommend
Discover the history of Western Australia’s only World Heritage listed building from its construction in the 1850s until the end of the convict era in 1886. Day and night tours available
339 locals recommend
Fremantle Prison
1 The Terrace
339 locals recommend
Discover the history of Western Australia’s only World Heritage listed building from its construction in the 1850s until the end of the convict era in 1886. Day and night tours available
A boardwalk at scenic Lake Richmond allows visitors to view a critically endangered thrombolite community, which extends over three hectares.
7 locals recommend
Lake Richmond
Lake Street
7 locals recommend
A boardwalk at scenic Lake Richmond allows visitors to view a critically endangered thrombolite community, which extends over three hectares.
Cruise the Swan River between Perth and the port city of Fremantle on one of Captain Cook Cruise's famous scenic cruises. Or make a day of it exploring Fremantle with our Fremantle Explorer option
22 locals recommend
Captain Cook Cruises - Perth
3 Birdiya Dr
22 locals recommend
Cruise the Swan River between Perth and the port city of Fremantle on one of Captain Cook Cruise's famous scenic cruises. Or make a day of it exploring Fremantle with our Fremantle Explorer option
The Marrinup Falls Walk Trail is a quite enjoyable 2.6km bush walk, just up from the old Marrinup Town site. Lovely views, wildflowers and falls at the right time of year
Marrinup Falls - Walking Trail
Grey Road
The Marrinup Falls Walk Trail is a quite enjoyable 2.6km bush walk, just up from the old Marrinup Town site. Lovely views, wildflowers and falls at the right time of year
Explore the park and hand feed the friendly kangaroos, wallabies and other wildlife. Cuddle a Koala for a souvenir photo. Visit the Australian souvenir shop with its local products. Pose for a photo with one of our many dinosaur replicas. Come and make friends with the animal kingdom. Emus, wallabies, owls, dingos and deers, are only a few of the other animals that can be fed at the park. Make sure you bring your camera.
28 locals recommend
Cohunu Koala Park
68 Nettleton Rd
28 locals recommend
Explore the park and hand feed the friendly kangaroos, wallabies and other wildlife. Cuddle a Koala for a souvenir photo. Visit the Australian souvenir shop with its local products. Pose for a photo with one of our many dinosaur replicas. Come and make friends with the animal kingdom. Emus, wallabies, owls, dingos and deers, are only a few of the other animals that can be fed at the park. Make sure you bring your camera.
Peel Zoo is a boutique, hands-on zoo, in a lush setting on the banks of the Murray River. What makes Peel Zoo really unique is the ‘hands-on experience’ you get here. Hand feed the animals, hold a snake, pat a kangaroo, tickle a ferret… There are well over 100 species of birds and animals that will capture your imagination: koalas, wombats, dingoes, exotic birds, reptiles, spotted quolls, possums, owls… The huge walk-through aviary and Tasmanian Devils are star attractions. Bring a hamper and take advantage of our FREE BBQ facilities. The Zoo is so tranquil, it’s actually therapeutic.
56 locals recommend
Peel Zoo
Sanctuary Drive
56 locals recommend
Peel Zoo is a boutique, hands-on zoo, in a lush setting on the banks of the Murray River. What makes Peel Zoo really unique is the ‘hands-on experience’ you get here. Hand feed the animals, hold a snake, pat a kangaroo, tickle a ferret… There are well over 100 species of birds and animals that will capture your imagination: koalas, wombats, dingoes, exotic birds, reptiles, spotted quolls, possums, owls… The huge walk-through aviary and Tasmanian Devils are star attractions. Bring a hamper and take advantage of our FREE BBQ facilities. The Zoo is so tranquil, it’s actually therapeutic.
We operate 2 Trains The "Mandjar Bay Fun Train"(Mini Toot), our children's sized Fun Train for children big and small. It operates along the Eastern Foreshore and can be found parked directly opposite the children's play area
36 locals recommend
Tourist Fun Train Company
73 Mandurah Terrace
36 locals recommend
We operate 2 Trains The "Mandjar Bay Fun Train"(Mini Toot), our children's sized Fun Train for children big and small. It operates along the Eastern Foreshore and can be found parked directly opposite the children's play area
Walk, jog, cycle or just sit alongside the estuary at Mandurah’s eastern or western foreshores - there is something for everyone. A playground for children where parents can watch on from shady picnic tables whist cooking on one of the free barbecues. Several swimming locations are complimented with free facilities and extensive walk ways.
7 locals recommend
Eastern Foreshore Park
17 Mandurah Terrace
7 locals recommend
Walk, jog, cycle or just sit alongside the estuary at Mandurah’s eastern or western foreshores - there is something for everyone. A playground for children where parents can watch on from shady picnic tables whist cooking on one of the free barbecues. Several swimming locations are complimented with free facilities and extensive walk ways.
Waikiki Foreshore Park
The City of Rockingham is a popular destination offering a wide range of visitor experiences and activities. Whether it be a visit to the penguin viewing facility, a dive off one of the many neighbouring islands, sailing a yacht within the protected bays, recreational boat and jetty fishing, enjoying the vast stretches of white sandy beaches, or swimming amongst the wild dolphins that inhabit the local bays - Rockingham promises a memorable and unique experience for every visitor.
Rockingham Visitor Centre
19 Kent St
The City of Rockingham is a popular destination offering a wide range of visitor experiences and activities. Whether it be a visit to the penguin viewing facility, a dive off one of the many neighbouring islands, sailing a yacht within the protected bays, recreational boat and jetty fishing, enjoying the vast stretches of white sandy beaches, or swimming amongst the wild dolphins that inhabit the local bays - Rockingham promises a memorable and unique experience for every visitor.
The heart of the city, arranged around an estuary, is alive with cafes and restaurants dotted along the boardwalks. Along the coast, the beaches are sensational, as is the surfing, windsurfing, sailing and anything else you enjoy on the water.
29 locals recommend
Mandurah Visitor Centre
75 Mandurah Terrace
29 locals recommend
The heart of the city, arranged around an estuary, is alive with cafes and restaurants dotted along the boardwalks. Along the coast, the beaches are sensational, as is the surfing, windsurfing, sailing and anything else you enjoy on the water.
Once a main observation post for a WWII coastal battery, the lookout gives a commanding view of Cockburn Sound, the attractive coastline and the Shoalwater Island Marine Park. A relatively unknown fact is that the cape also contains a number of hidden gun sites from 1942.
27 locals recommend
Cape Peron
Point Peron Road
27 locals recommend
Once a main observation post for a WWII coastal battery, the lookout gives a commanding view of Cockburn Sound, the attractive coastline and the Shoalwater Island Marine Park. A relatively unknown fact is that the cape also contains a number of hidden gun sites from 1942.
Walk, jog, cycle or just sit alongside the estuary at Mandurah’s eastern or western foreshores - there is something for everyone. A playground for children where parents can watch on from shady picnic tables whist cooking on one of the free barbecues. Several swimming locations are complimented with free facilities and extensive walk ways.
42 locals recommend
Mandurah Foreshore
52 Mandurah Terrace
42 locals recommend
Walk, jog, cycle or just sit alongside the estuary at Mandurah’s eastern or western foreshores - there is something for everyone. A playground for children where parents can watch on from shady picnic tables whist cooking on one of the free barbecues. Several swimming locations are complimented with free facilities and extensive walk ways.
Perth Zoo is widely known as a unique events and functions destination and can offer a host of amazing experiences. Thousands of visitors come to the Zoo not only to see the animals, but to be entertained by the many and varied events held in the Zoo’s spectacular setting.
405 locals recommend
Perth Zoo
20 Labouchere Rd
405 locals recommend
Perth Zoo is widely known as a unique events and functions destination and can offer a host of amazing experiences. Thousands of visitors come to the Zoo not only to see the animals, but to be entertained by the many and varied events held in the Zoo’s spectacular setting.
he Western Australian Botanic Garden is located within Kings Park and showcases some of the State's most diverse and spectacular plant groups, including many rare and threatened species.
846 locals recommend
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Fraser Avenue
846 locals recommend
he Western Australian Botanic Garden is located within Kings Park and showcases some of the State's most diverse and spectacular plant groups, including many rare and threatened species.
Elizabeth Quay is a vibrant destination with activities for people of all ages at all times with plenty to see and do.
198 locals recommend
Elizabeth Quay
The Esplanade
198 locals recommend
Elizabeth Quay is a vibrant destination with activities for people of all ages at all times with plenty to see and do.
The Cottesloe Beach Hotel has it all. The Beach Club oozes style and is the perfect location for a relaxed catch-up with friends where as Cott & Co. is a little more sophisticated, yet is the definition of relaxing with good food, wine and company. And right in the middle of all of this, we have the Verandah Bar for those that want to come in straight off the beach to enjoy our extensive range of craft beers and of course, the view.
492 locals recommend
Cottesloe Beach Hotel
104 Marine Parade
492 locals recommend
The Cottesloe Beach Hotel has it all. The Beach Club oozes style and is the perfect location for a relaxed catch-up with friends where as Cott & Co. is a little more sophisticated, yet is the definition of relaxing with good food, wine and company. And right in the middle of all of this, we have the Verandah Bar for those that want to come in straight off the beach to enjoy our extensive range of craft beers and of course, the view.
The Pinnacles
84 locals recommend
Mandurah Performing Arts Centre
9 Ormsby Terrace
84 locals recommend
175 locals recommend
Busselton Jetty
17 Queen St
175 locals recommend

Food scene

Rockingham Foreshore
5 Rockingham Beach Rd
528 locals recommend
Fremantle Markets
Henderson Street
528 locals recommend
23 locals recommend
Latitude 32
Railway Terrace
23 locals recommend
36 locals recommend
Rustico
61 Rockingham Beach Rd
36 locals recommend
27 locals recommend
Millbrook Winery
Old Chestnut Lane
27 locals recommend
15 locals recommend
Pinjarra Bakery (Pinjarra)
2 Peel St
15 locals recommend
17 locals recommend
Bayside Barista
62 Penguin Rd
17 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
Dôme Café - Rockingham
15 Kent St
8 locals recommend
Dôme Café - Waikiki
9 Gnangara Dr
19 locals recommend
The Sporting Globe Bar & Grill
Syren Street
19 locals recommend
The Cruising Yacht Club of WA inc
2 Val St
127 locals recommend
Hillarys Boat Harbour
127 locals recommend
286 locals recommend
Little Creatures
40 Mews Rd
286 locals recommend
492 locals recommend
Cottesloe Beach Hotel
104 Marine Parade
492 locals recommend
There is a bus 7 days a week that includes a free lunch for $10. https://www.crownperth.com.au/general/crown-bus
429 locals recommend
Crown Perth
Great Eastern Highway
429 locals recommend
There is a bus 7 days a week that includes a free lunch for $10. https://www.crownperth.com.au/general/crown-bus

Sports and Recreation

For Golf enthusiasts
8 locals recommend
Rockingham Golf Club
Elanora Drive
8 locals recommend
For Golf enthusiasts
21 locals recommend
Secret Harbour Golf Links
271 Secret Harbour Blvd
21 locals recommend
Peel Pottery studio
7 Darley Grove
Rockingham Dive Trail
43 Bell St
27 locals recommend
Ace Cinemas Rockingham
1 Syren St
27 locals recommend
10 locals recommend
United Cinemas
5 Leach Cres
10 locals recommend
Aqua Jetty
87 Warnbro Sound Ave
Golden Ponds
355 Mundijong Rd
Bonney's WA Water Ski Park
136 St Albans Rd
19 locals recommend
Perth Aqua Park
Lot 482 St Albans Rd
19 locals recommend
10 locals recommend
Jetpack Flyboard Perth
61 Rockingham Beach Rd
10 locals recommend
9 locals recommend
Zone Bowling Rockingham
38 Patterson Rd
9 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
West Oz Kiteboarding Lessons
Arcadia Drive
7 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
Secret Harbour Surf Lifesaving Club
Secret Harbour Boulevard
7 locals recommend
Stand up Paddleboard Hire
Surf Mania
7 Railway Terrace
Stand up Paddleboard Hire
Great place to snorkel on a sunny day
Point Peron Dive Site Car Park
Point Peron Road
Great place to snorkel on a sunny day
Scubanautics Diving Academy
33 Dixon Rd
Baldivis Archery Club
1521 Ennis Ave
The Kart Centre
27 Baile Rd
Mandurah Offshore Fishing and Sailing Club
115 Breakwater Parade
6 locals recommend
The Escape Hunt Experience Perth
South Terrace
6 locals recommend
146 locals recommend
AQWA The Aquarium Of Western Australia
91 Southside Dr
146 locals recommend
29 locals recommend
Scarborough Beach Pool
171 The Esplanade
29 locals recommend
Whale Watching Perth
56 Southside Dr
11 locals recommend
Skydive Perth
14-16 Kent St
11 locals recommend
222 locals recommend
Caversham Wildlife Park
233B Drumpellier Dr
222 locals recommend
Capricorn SeaKayaking
153 Arcadia Dr
43 locals recommend
Rooftop Movies
68 Roe St
43 locals recommend
Holey Moley Golf Club Carousel
1382 Albany Hwy
22 locals recommend
Cockburn Ice Arena
401 Progress Dr
22 locals recommend
The fun and excitement of our hire catamarans soon took off with the public. Over many years the business grew in size and popularity to the point where today it has become the largest catamaran hire business in Australia. These days it is not uncommon to have the entire fleet of 40 catamarans sailing on the Swan River in front of the city from 10 am-6.00 pm on weekends and holidays. In the evenings Corporate and social sailing and racing are our specialty. In more recent times Funcats has introduced both stand up paddle boards
11 locals recommend
Funcats Watersports- Catamaran, Stand Up Paddle Board & Kayak Hire
Coode Street
11 locals recommend
The fun and excitement of our hire catamarans soon took off with the public. Over many years the business grew in size and popularity to the point where today it has become the largest catamaran hire business in Australia. These days it is not uncommon to have the entire fleet of 40 catamarans sailing on the Swan River in front of the city from 10 am-6.00 pm on weekends and holidays. In the evenings Corporate and social sailing and racing are our specialty. In more recent times Funcats has introduced both stand up paddle boards
Gondolas on the Swan
Geoffrey Bolton Avenue
108 locals recommend
Hyde Park
William Street
108 locals recommend
120 locals recommend
Optus Stadium
333 Victoria Park Dr
120 locals recommend

Wine Trail

Family Owned Boutique Winery
Stakehill Estate
34 Lumsden Rd
Family Owned Boutique Winery
A small family owned Vineyard
17 locals recommend
Peel Estate Wines
290 Fletcher Rd
17 locals recommend
A small family owned Vineyard
Peel Ridge Winery
48 Winery Dr

Shopping

21 locals recommend
Dolphin Quay Indoor Markets
21 locals recommend
39 locals recommend
Rockingham Centre
1 Council Ave
39 locals recommend
8 locals recommend
Waikiki Village Shopping Centre
8 locals recommend
97 locals recommend
Garden City Shopping Centre
Riseley Street
97 locals recommend
The picture says Hungry Jacks, but there is a relatively large shopping centre here, with David Jones, Target, Big W, Witchery, and lots more
74 locals recommend
Mandurah Forum
330 Pinjarra Rd
74 locals recommend
The picture says Hungry Jacks, but there is a relatively large shopping centre here, with David Jones, Target, Big W, Witchery, and lots more
528 locals recommend
Fremantle Markets
Henderson Street
528 locals recommend

for the kids

Quarry Adventure Park
Lot 1890 Pebble Beach Boulevard
17 locals recommend
Amaze Miniature Park
24 Husband Rd
17 locals recommend
6 locals recommend
Just 4 Fun Aqua Park
11 Leighton Pl
6 locals recommend
53 locals recommend
King Carnival
25 Leighton Pl
53 locals recommend
Mandurah Disc Golf Park
Rebound Arena Indoor Trampoline Park
2 Jacquard Way
Glowing Rooms 3D Mini Golf
1 Emplacement Cres
130 locals recommend
Adventure World Perth
351 Progress Dr
130 locals recommend
91 locals recommend
Whiteman Park
99 Lord Street
91 locals recommend

Dog friendly Beaches and parks

Secret Harbour Beach
An enclosed dog friendly park.
Bayview Reserve
Bay View Street
An enclosed dog friendly park.
Point Peron Dive Site Car Park
Point Peron Road