Perth is a traveller’s perfect holiday getaway. A bustling city set under the warm Australian sun, Perth embodies the hustle of a cosmopolitan city combined with the relaxed atmosphere Australia is so well known for. Here you can recline on white sandy beaches or go shopping in the city’s trendiest hangout spots. Take to the streets like a local after touching down in the Perth Airport. Hertz Car Rental Perth is available at the Perth Airport and in multiple locations around the city.
Make the most of Perth’s endless blue skies and go sightseeing around the city’s more photogenic areas. A green getaway nestled in the heart of the city, the Kings Park and Botanical Gardens have long since captured the hearts of locals of tourists alike with its long winding paths and vast collection of wildflowers and native plants. Take the park’s glass and steel suspended bridge and look out upon eucalyptus canopies. Afterwards, why not go swimming at Cottesloe Beach? With its gorgeously crystal clear waters and soft white sandy beach, Cottesloe is Perth’s most popular beach. Come here to watch the sunset or to enjoy a dinner by the spectacular water’s edge.
Unwind and have fun at some popular Perth attractions. Admire the fish down at the Aquarium of Western Australia. The aquarium includes an impressive underwater tunnel that you can view the multitude of sharks, stingrays and other native marine life from. If you’d rather go swimming with the fishes yourself, the aquarium allows visitors to go diving with the sharks. Check out the enthralling Bell Tower. The tower’s tall futuristic-looking glass spire houses a set of royal bells from England as well as provides an incredible view of Perth. Immerse yourselves in the world of animals at the Perth Zoo, a local favourite of Perth attractions. The zoo is split into various enclosures that replicate habitats of the housed animals. With such a wide array of fascinating animals to admire and learn about, don’t be surprised to spend your whole day here!
Perth’s illustrious shopping scene is not one to be missed. Pick up your ride from Hertz Car Rental Perth and tour from street to street to see the best Perth has to offer. Get in touch with the trends at King Street. Decked out in the finest fashion boutiques and designer galleries, this is the place to see and be seen. Perth’s stylish hipster vibe extends around town, with hip local boutiques and cafes littered on nearly every corner. Try to spot them out as you drive around town! Catch a glimpse of 18th century London at London Court, a shopping street built in old English architecture. Here you can browse through novelty shops to look for good souvenirs to bring home.
Perth is sure to keep you busy while in town. With so much to do and see in town, it’s hard not to be spoilt for choice! The city’s accessible roads mean it’s convenient to get to any Perth attractions from the Perth Airport. Just pick a suitable car from Hertz Car Rental Perth and get on your way!
A drive on Coral Coast
Discover the mesmerising Coral Coast on the Australian road trip of your lifetime. This route is the gem of Western Australia and features amazing views and a variety of terrains for adventurous visitors to explore. Go snorkelling in crystal clear waters or just take a stroll through the eclectic towns.
Remember to pack your camera before setting out on this route that stretches out from Perth and encompasses beautiful coastal views! Pick out your car from Hertz Car Rental Australia and set off on your Coral Coast journey.
There is no view quite like that on Hutt Lagoon. Colloquially known as the Pink Lake by locals, the waters of this lagoon are dyed a fetching bubblegum pink from the species of algae that thrives in the water. Snap a photo on these beautiful waters by the shore’s edge, or embark on a scenic flight above the lagoon to catch the full breadth of its beauty. After, visit the Ningaloo Coast, a UNESCO World Heritage site that encompasses sapphire blue waters and a plethora of marine life. The Ningaloo Reef is one of the world’s longest near-shore reefs in the world. Go for a drive along the spectacular reef coastline and soak up the sea breeze along with the spectacular view. Try your hand at snorkelling to view the coral gardens up close and personal, along with the multitude of colourful tropical fish that call the waters home.
Take your time to explore the quirky characters of the seaside towns on Coral Coast. Take a break from your road trip in Geraldton. This town has risen to be a style center, with trendy cafes and a thriving arts scene. If you prefer, you can pick up your car rental from the Hertz Car Rental Australia outlet in Geraldton. Take a cruise down from Geraldton to the Abrolhos Islands, home to 120 coral atolls - fantastical coral reefs that encircle a lagoon or island. Go snorkelling in the waters or try your hand at fishing up a winner in the clear waters.
Experience the best of the Coral Coast’s diverse landscapes. Head down to Shark Bay, marked as a UNESCO World Heritage site, to experience the scenic terrain. Get comfortable at Shell beach. As its name suggests, the beach is made up of millions of tiny shells instead of sand. This unique beach also offers another point of interest, its waters are higher than normal in salt concentration, making it easy for people to float in it! Book a four-wheel drive with Hertz Car Rental Australia and take to the red dirt tracks of Francis Peron National Park. These red sand dunes and cliffs offer a spectacular view of Shark Bay.
Fit for a weeklong adventure or a short day trip, the Coral Coast offers something for every intrepid traveller. Get your sunscreen and camera ready, book your car rental and start your adventure today!
