Murdoch
Perth
Popular places to visit
Scarborough Beach
Pedestrian promenades with ocean views, fun playgrounds, shops and cafés, and of course the beach itself, make this one very popular surf beach indeed.
Optus Stadium
Catch an event at Optus Stadium during your trip to Perth. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Elizabeth Quay
An exciting new addition to the Perth riverfront, this precinct has everyone talking. There is already heaps to see and do and it’s not even finished yet.
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Stroll along the boardwalk and take in the view, play mini golf or sit down for a gourmet meal at one of Perth’s most lively marinas.
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Wander through native scrubland, learn about plant species, have a barbecue or find a spot on the grass to enjoy the view of the Perth skyline.
Perth Zoo
Feed the graceful giraffes, observe playful penguins, and admire the dangerous creepy crawlies and cute pouched animals that Australia is so famous for.
Things to do
Rottnest Island Same Day Return Ferry from Fremantle
From Perth: Pinnacles Desert, Yanchep & Swan Valley Day Tour
Pinnacles Sunset Stargazing Day Tour with picnic dinner and telescope
Margaret River Ultimate Experience Day Tour from Perth
Top hotels in Murdoch
Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch
"Lovely hotel. However I was charged twice for the stay. Once from Expedia which was correct and once by the hotel. After 10days of chasing the hotel I am still waiting a reply."
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Novotel Perth Langley
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Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Duxton Hotel Perth
"The staff were so friendly and helpful. The concierge were magnificent. The hotel itself was amazing. The location is so central to alot of beautiful places like Elizabeth quay, the swan river the museum and kings park. I would definitely stay at the Duxton again and 100% recommend it."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Rydges Perth Kings Square
"great location"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Perth
"The convenience of how close to the RAC Arena"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages
"Excellent hotel will definitely be going back"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Murdoch
South Fremantle
Waterfront views, beaches and restaurants highlight some of the notable features of South Fremantle. Make a stop by South Beach while you're exploring.
Fremantle
Fremantle is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Town Hall and Esplanade Hotel while in the area.
South Perth
South Perth is popular for its stunning river views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Perth Zoo or South Perth Observation Deck.
Cottesloe
Travellers come to Cottesloe for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Cottesloe Beach and Leighton Beach while you're in town.
Perth Central Business District
Perth Central Business District is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like St George's Terrace and Hay Street Mall.
Subiaco
Subiaco is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Western Australian Medical Museum and Subiaco Arts Centre.
