Cheap Flights To Perth, AU

Attractions in Perth

Perth is well known for its beautiful, white sandy beaches on the coast of Western Australia and the majority of the city’s population live along this coast. The famous Swan River has many restaurants and recreation centers located along the river bank so the area is a major attraction for city dwellers who take the advantage of its presence to engage in various types of water sports including fishing, rowing, water skiing, swimming, boating, and others.

Shopping and Restaurants

Dining - A large variety of local cuisines, ranging from succulent seafood to the highly prized black truffles are available in Perth restaurants. Perth experiences more sunny days than any other Australian capital city. The warm climate makes for sensational dining at roof-top noodle houses, modern restaurants, and cafes. Notable dining hotspots in Perth include the Rockpool Bar & Grill with their steak and béarnaise sauce signature dish, West End Deli and Vase Felix, just to mention a few. Remember to visit the wine tasting bar and the art gallery downstairs when you are at the Vase Felix.

Shopping - The city of Perth is a shopper’s delight. There are several shopping malls accommodating some of the largest department stores. The Garden City Booragoon is one of the leading shopping malls in Perth. It is located 14 kilometers south of Perth’s Central Business District (CBD). The Karrinyup Shopping Centre is about 13 kilometers North of Perth CBD and it accommodates almost two hundred national and international brands.

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Overseas visitors enjoy a range of duty-free shopping for consumer goods and other items but limits do apply and there are age restrictions. You could even get tax refunds on your shopping if you qualify under the Tourist Refund Scheme. Request a brochure from a representative of the tourist board when you arrive at the airport.

Flights to Perth

There are direct international flights into Perth from many of the transit hubs in Asia, Europe, Middle East, Africa and other parts of the world. Many of the domestic airlines operate daily services to the Eastern States from Perth. The domestic and international airport terminals in Perth are serviced by taxis which run services to various locations in the city. Generally, Perth has an efficient public transport system.

Additional Information on Perth

More information can be obtained from the official Australian tourism website before traveling. The site provides guidance on planning your trip, places to visit while in Perth and other things to do while there. Another useful online resource is Destination Perth. The website provides a downloadable Perth holiday planner which gives a comprehensive guide on visiting Perth. The Best Restaurants website provides information on the best places to eat out in Perth and where they can be found.