Perfect for: Nature lovers • Active travellers • Families • Full-day adventure
Outdoor Escape: Discover Perth's Natural Side
Fresh air, scenic trails, peaceful waterways, and plenty of room to explore—Perth is the perfect place to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a relaxing stroll, an afternoon on the water, or an active family outing, you'll find adventures waiting in every season.
1. Walk, Run, or Ride
Start your day on the Tay River Pathway, a scenic route that winds along the river through the heart of Perth. Ideal for walking, running, or cycling, it's an easy way to enjoy the town's natural beauty. Looking for a longer adventure? Connect to the Rideau Trail and explore forested paths, wildlife, and the surrounding countryside.
2. Get Out on the Water
Launch a canoe or kayak from Last Duel Park and experience Perth from a different perspective as you paddle along the Tay River. If you'd rather stay on shore, bring your fishing gear and cast a line from the riverbank—you never know what you might catch.
3. Enjoy Family Fun
Conlon Farm is packed with activities for all ages, including a splash pad, playground, pump track, and plenty of open space to play. Afterwards, head to Stewart Park for a picnic beside the river, a leisurely stroll, or simply a chance to relax under the shade of the trees.
4. Experience Every Season
Outdoor adventure doesn't end when summer does. In winter, enjoy skating on the outdoor rink, explore snow-covered trails in Last Duel Park, or take an evening walk to admire Perth's festive holiday lights. Every season brings a new reason to get outside.
Find Your Next Adventure
Whether you're exploring for an hour or spending the whole weekend outdoors, Perth offers countless ways to reconnect with nature and make the most of every season.