Curtin University

Perth


WA's largest university.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Perth attractions

1. Perth Zoo

2.55 MILES

Part of the fun is getting to this zoo – take a ferry across the Swan River from Elizabeth Quay Jetty to Mends St Jetty (every half hour) and walk up the…

2. Crown Perth Casino

2.73 MILES

This is Perth's only casino and it's the only place in the state where you'll find gaming machines. It's typically glitzy, in that flashing lights and…

3. Perth Mint

3.17 MILES

Dating from 1899, the compelling Mint displays a collection of coins, nuggets and gold bars. You can caress bullion worth over $700,000, mint your own…

5. Bell Tower

3.34 MILES

This pointy glass spire fronted by copper sails contains the royal bells of London's St Martin-in-the-Fields, the oldest of which dates from 1550. The 12…

8. Elizabeth Quay

3.44 MILES

A vital part of the city's urban redevelopment is Elizabeth Quay, at the bottom of Barrack St. Luxury hotels and apartments – including the Ritz – are…