Perth's favourite playground, the Swan River is a stunning waterway which winds its way from the Darling Scarp to Fremantle. This natural attraction …
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Nov 22, 2024
Such a beautiful spot. It was nice to take a walk while taking in the views of the surrounding area. Very modern atmosphere. Full review by Jacob D
May 26, 2024
The Swan river gives a beautiful view of the city. It can't be missed if you are in Perth. Cruise boats leave from the jetties regularly. It is encircled by land. Full review by Andrew Y
Mar 21, 2024
Never been to Perth and Fremantle before and really enjoyed the trip. Woke up to a gorgeous view of the Swan River every morning, walking/running alongside side it. Boat trip to Fremantle was relaxin… Full review by Humphreykissimmee
May I ask for the nearest parking space and how much ? Do I need to purchase the boat tripadvance please
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Parking in Perth is difficult & expensive but parking in South Perth is easier but not free either. You can catch the train to the Esplanade/Elizabeth Quay station. The ferry is a …
Parking in Perth is difficult & expensive but parking in South Perth is easier but not free either. You can catch the train to the Esplanade/Elizabeth Quay station. The ferry is a Transperth boat and normal fares are charged, you can use your train ticket as long as it is within a 2 hour period. It is only free for pensioners or HCC holders out of peak hour. The ferry only crosses the river from South Perth to Perth & back. There are several cruises of the river itself, these can be purchased on the Perth side
Hi There, May I know is there any restriction for fishing along the swan river ? Any good spots for fishing along the swan river ?
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Hi fisherman- sorry I didn't reply quickly. Yes, plenty of fishing spots all along the river. I'm not sure about restrictions but I think the new developments wouldn't encourage fishing- but …
Hi fisherman- sorry I didn't reply quickly. Yes, plenty of fishing spots all along the river. I'm not sure about restrictions but I think the new developments wouldn't encourage fishing- but that would be in the city's heartland. You wouldn't find it peaceful fishing there. Plenty of lovely spots and easy acces close by. You can also jump on a train with your fishing gear and get to Fremanle harbour- great fishing off the warf
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The application process that development and other activities in and around the Swan and Canning rivers are subject to, depends on the location of the proposal with respect to the...
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