The best beach in Perth: Travellers’ guide to Perth’s best beaches

Perth is home to some of the best beaches in the world, which explains why it is a major tourist destination that draws millions of domestic and international visitors each year. Of all the major cities in Australia, Perth has the highest number of sunny days, providing the perfect weather to take a quick dip and cool off at the beach. With a great number of beach destinations in Perth, some of them have not been named yet, and remain secret gems that are waiting to be explored. Here, we’ve teamed up with our friends from Be. Fremantle to cover some of the glorious beaches in Perth that are worth visiting over and over again: Scarborough Beach Located just 20 minutes from Perth City, there is no excuse not to visit Scarborough Beach. The shore is lined with restaurants, apartments, surf shops, and ice cream kiosks so there is definitely a vibrant hub of activity to enjoy. The long stretch of gleaming sand makes it the ideal place for sunbathing or for basking in the beauty of the pristine waters. The possibilities are endless when it comes to the activities you can do in Scarborough Beach – you can go surfing, fly a kite, and even have a picnic on the grassed areas. A new addition to the Scarborough Beach landscape is the Scarborough Beach Pool that looks out onto the West Australian coast. The facility has a geothermally heated pool, and a leisure pool for people who want to take swimming lessons. A highlight… Read More