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WHERE TO STAY

Duxton Hotel
1 St. George's Terrace
Perth
Ph: 618 9261 8025

Cottesloe Beach Chalets
6 John Street
Cottesloe
Ph: 618 9383 5000
Simple – but right on the beach

Rottnest Island Lodge
Rottnest Island
Ph: 6 8 9292 5161
www.rottnestlodge.com.au
Catch the Rottnest Express from Fremantle ‘C’ shed. Call 9335 6406 for ferry schedule.
   
  WHERE TO EAT

Breakfast

Blue Duck
151 Marine Parade
Cottesloe
Ph: 618 9385 2499
Go for a run and a swim first and then have breakfast on the deck over looking the beach.

Lunch

Red Herring
26 Riverside
East Fremantle
Ph: 618 9339 1611
Perched on top of the Swan River. Great for a seafood lunch, ask for a table on the outside deck if i'ts not too hot.

Savoya
27 Ord Street
West Perth
Ph: 618 9321 6100

Funtastico
Rokeby Road
Subiaco
Ph: 618 9381 2688

Zafferano
Old Swan Brewery
173 Mount Bay Road
Crawley
Ph: 618 9321 2588
www.zafferano.com.au
Overlooking the Swan River, Italian / seafood.

Dinner

Altos
424 Hay Street
Subiaco
Ph:618 9382 3292
Best Italian in Perth. Booking ahead is essential.

C Restaurant Lounge
Level 33, 44 St. Georges Tce.
Perth
Ph: 618 9220 8333
Take in the skyline of Perth.

Jackson’s
483 Beaufort Street
Highgate
Ph: 618 9328 1177
Nominated Gourmet traveler restaurant of the year 2000/2001.
 
  WHERE TO DRINK

Onyx
72 Outram Street
West Perth
Ph:618 9322 1191
Open Wednesday to Saturday nights.

Subi Hotel
Corner of Hay and Rokeby Road
Subiaco
Ph: 618 9381 3069

Must Wine Bar
519 Beaufort Street
Highgate
Ph: 618 9328 8255

Subi Wine Room
Corner of Hay and Rokeby Road
Subiaco
 
     
WHERE TO SHOP

Art galleries

Green Hill Gallery
37 King Street
Perth
Ph: 618 9321 2369
Features many of Australia’s leading contemporary artists.

Creative Native
32 King Street
Perth
Ph: 618 9335 6995
www.creativenative.com.au
Aboriginal Art.

Antiques

Clive Brans Antiques
30-34 Glyde Street
Mosman Park
Ph: 618 9384 7300

Clothes

Vidlers Surf Sports
14 Station Street
Cottesloe
Ph: 618 9384 2416

Elle Boutique
56 Weld Street
(Corner of Stirling Highway)
Nedlands
Ph: 618 9386 6868
Australian and European designers.

Empire Rose
Bayview Terrace
Claremont

Lyndal Galwey Pearls
Shop 7a Bayview Terrace
Claremont
Ph: 618 9385 0777
Great range of Australian pearls.

Health & Beauty

Toni & Guy Hairdressing
5 Rokeby Road
Subiaco
Ph: 618 9382 1333

Face & Body Place
Shop 4 Claremont Court
Gugeri Street
Claremont
Ph: 08 9384 8444
Facials, waxing etc.
  MAKE SURE YOU…

Have a glass of wine at the Blue Duck and watch the sun set

Have fish and chips down at Fisherman’s Warf, Fremantle overlooking the harbour

Go for a walk and swim down at Cottesloe Beach

Head to Rottnest. Hire bikes and ride around the island then have a beer at the Quokka Arms Pub

Have a coffee at Gino’s in Fremantle

Have a beer or 2 at Left Bank Sunday session

Have a long lunch at the Red Herring

Buy a painting or 2 from one of King Street's Galleries

AVOID…

Most of Northbridge
The Hay Street Mall
Drink driving… organise taxis
Restaurants in King's Park

 
  WEBSITES

www.westernaustralia.com
www.westernaustralia.net
www.perthfestival.com.au
 
  TRAVEL TIPS

Best time to visit is over summer although January is very hot.

Perth Arts Festival is held from January 16, 2003 to February 16, 2003. www.perthfestival.com.au

Leeuwin Estate concert is normally held mid February. www.leeuwinestate.com.au

Margaret River Food Festival is held November 8, 2002 to November 17, 2002

Car Hire

Executive Car Hire
Hyatt Centre
99 Adelaide Terrace
Perth
Ph: 618 9421 1550
Email: carhire@executive.com.au
www.executive.com.au

Range of standard and luxury cars, including many convertibles.