Perth Zoo

Nestled on 17 hectares in South Perth, this historic zoo combines conservation efforts with intimate wildlife encounters across beautifully landscaped gardens. Home to over 1,200 animals including native Australian species like kangaroos and quokkas alongside exotic residents, the zoo offers shaded walkways and naturalistic habitats that invite leisurely exploration. The riverside setting and mature trees create surprisingly peaceful pockets away from crowds, making it an ideal retreat for families seeking both education and relaxation.