{"id":76,"date":"2022-04-25T19:44:48","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T09:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/?p=76"},"modified":"2022-07-20T22:09:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T12:09:04","slug":"things-to-do-in-perth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/things-to-do-in-perth\/","title":{"rendered":"Things To Do In Perth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Scottish town of\u00a0Perth\u00a0is also often referred to as being the \u2018Gateway to the Highlands\u2019. Located on the banks of the River Tay,\u00a0Perth\u00a0was, for centuries, the capital of Scotland and back in medieval times the busy small town was known by local folk as St. John\u2019s Town or St. Johnstone. The name of the town, or Peairt in the Gaelic language, is a derivative of a word of the Picts for a wood. These days this picturesque small town is a great place for a vacation with a comprehensive amount of\u00a0Perth\u00a0bed and breakfasts to choose from ranging from the keenly priced inn to the rather pricey finest luxury hotels and spas with lots of character and charm.<\/p>\n<p>If it is your first time visiting Perth, there are so many things you have to be excited about. Here is the list of proven places that like millions of people, might interest you too:<\/p>\n<h3>Scarborough Beach<\/h3>\n<p>If you want to experience white stretches of sand and beautiful place, then, this is the right place to be. Aside from the lovely beach, there are many sports activities you can\u00a0do\u00a0here like surfing. There are also fantastic restaurants, cafes and bars everywhere so it\u2019s a party all day and night. With stunning people and facilities, it is sure that you will fall in love with the place.<\/p>\n<h3>John Forrest National Park<\/h3>\n<p>This is a perfect place for a family and friend to picnic. With a land so huge, there are plenty of activities you could do in this place. The right time to visit this place is during winter when the water is graceful. Everything in this place is nice and clean, including comfort rooms.<\/p>\n<h3>Penguin Island<\/h3>\n<p>Be amazed, mesmerized and astonished with penguins, sea lions and other nesting birds you can see in this island. Getting close to these gems is absolutely a great experience you will never forget. Tour guides are always available to welcome you and explore the island. Once you are in, you will find the place like a cave that hides precious animals and it is sure that you will appreciate them.<\/p>\n<h3>Perth City<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Concert Hall\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is a place where you could relax while listening to the symphony of orchestra. This place is a fantastic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/ideal-world-class-art-destinations-for-art-lovers-to-visit\/\">art venue and a perfect place of art lovers<\/a>. There\u2019s no bad event in this concert hall.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-79\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/perth-concert-hall-1.jpg\" alt=\"perth concert hall\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/perth-concert-hall-1.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/perth-concert-hall-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Scone Palace<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Probably the most famous attraction, which is near to\u00a0Perth, is Scone Palace one of the nation\u2019s finest historical country homes. Here people can explore the fascinating past of the palace, where the early Scottish kings were crowned including, Robert The Bruce who became king of Scotland in 1306.<\/p>\n<p>Other than the tourist attractions introduced earlier\u00a0Perth\u00a0has countless more, making it a superb place for a vacation for you and your family. Attractions and places, to see, found in Perthshire include the following; Kinnoull Hill, Perthshire Visitor Centre,\u00a0Perth\u00a0Ice Rink,\u00a0Perth\u00a0Art Gallery &amp; Museum and the Museum of the Black Watch at Balhousie Castle.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you choose to stay for just a day or a couple of weeks you will very quickly realize that there many exciting\u00a0things\u00a0to see and\u00a0do\u00a0in the immediate vicinity of\u00a0Perth\u00a0and Perthshire. Visitor attractions include; historical attractions, shopping, restaurants and sport and leisure pursuits and various other entertainments.\u00a0\u00a0If you are really new in\u00a0Perth, the best way to enjoy hopping into places is by using car rentals so that there\u2019s no hassle in your part.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-78\" src=\"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/scone-palace-1-768x576-1.jpg\" alt=\"scone palace\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/scone-palace-1-768x576-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/scone-palace-1-768x576-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scottish town of\u00a0Perth\u00a0is also often referred to as being the \u2018Gateway to the Highlands\u2019. Located on the banks of the River Tay,\u00a0Perth\u00a0was, for centuries, the&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions\/94"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelcreations.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}