Perth Backpackers
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A constant stream of Backpackers travel through Perth every year, its no suprise really given what the city offers. Western Australia is the biggest state of Australia with over 2.5 million square kilometres and a population of over 1.8 million people. The capital city of Western Australia is sunny Perth, which is located on the Swan River. Perth has a relaxing atmosphere and some great beaches to chose from. Nightlife is found in Northbridge with its various restaurants, pubs and nightclubs.
The city is situated on the wide, meandering Swan River, which makes its way to the coast at Fremantle, the city's port. The city centre is quite compact and easily accessible and offers visitors many things to do including, great shopping, the Perth Cultural Centre (which includes a museum, art gallery and state library) and the WACA sports ground where you can see one of the many cricket or Australian Rules Football matches. Perth is famous for its sunny climate and has some of the best surfing and recreational beaches in Australia. There is Cottesloe Beach, which is ideal for swimming, Scarborough Beach, a popular surf Beach, City Beach, Leighton and Floreat Beach's and Swanbourne Beach, which is a popular nudist beach. There are also more great beaches further down the coast at Mandurah and Rockingham. Perth's waters are also home to a variety of marine life, including whales, seals, dolphins and many types of fish. Perth also has several markets to browse through at Subiaco, Wanneroo and Fremantle.
Perth is a great base to explore many of the amazing surrounding regions. There is the beautiful south coast area, which has great beaches, wineries, national parks and many interesting towns. To the north are also more great beaches, national parks and rugged beautiful scenery. Also, off the coast of Perth is Rottnest Island, which is a great place to spend a day and enjoy the beautiful beaches, great scenery and wildlife.
There are two great backpacker accommodation hostels that you can choose from and they are Nomads Billabong Backpackers or the Nomads Sundancer Resort. Experience the best in backpacker and traveller accommodation in Perth. The Billabong is relaxed and friendly, based in the heart of the Beaufort Street café district - a short walking distance from central Perth and the Northbridge nightlife. Featuring a newly refurbished swimming pool, a beach volleyball court, and a friendly social area, the Billabong was recently awarded 4 stars by AAA Tourism for its quality services and facilities. Travelling to Perth, Western Australia, has never been so good! The Nomads Sundancer Backpackers Resort is a recently renovated building and has everything you need! Young friendly staff, fantastic atmosphere, big rooms and close to the best cafe area in WA! You are only a short stroll to the excellent markets or museums, the stunningly beautiful harbour or "cappuccino strip", shopping precinct and restaurants. You are also a stone’s throw from the beach and the train to add to the list of conveniences for you!
So come and experience Perth backpacking as see why thousands of people visit this wonderful city every year and why some never leave. Call us today to organise the next leg of your backpacking tour to Perth.
