Visit Crawley Edge iconic blue boatshed
Perth, Australia • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
19°C – 31°C, january in perth is characterized by hot, dry conditions with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
19°C – 31°C, january in perth is characterized by hot, dry conditions with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Access involves walking along a narrow jetty; not wheelchair accessible.
Access involves walking along a narrow jetty; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
High
Entry is free; the experience is perfect for couples.
Entry is free; the experience is perfect for couples.
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Summarised by AI
Picturesque Setting
Couples found the Blue Boat House perfect for romantic photos with stunning views.
Iconic Landmark
Visitors loved this spot! A must-see for couples, offering lovely photo opportunities.
Easy Access
Couples appreciated the convenient bus access, making it easy to visit this landmark.
Crowded Visits
Couples noted it's often crowded, making it hard to get a private photo opportunity.
Parking Issues
Travelers struggled with parking. Finding a spot near the boatshed was difficult.
Not Wheelchair
Couples with mobility concerns found the jetty not accessible for wheelchairs.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday
5:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
5:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
15-29°C
December marks the beginning of summer in Perth, characterized by hot and dry conditions. Average temperatures range from 14.8°C to 28.9°C, with minimal rainfall of about 10 mm over 2 days.
December marks the beginning of summer in Perth, characterized by hot and dry conditions. Average temperatures range from 14.8°C to 28.9°C, with minimal rainfall of about 10 mm over 2 days.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, increased crowds may affect accessibility.
No significant restrictions; however, increased crowds may affect accessibility.
Recommended
December offers hot and dry weather, ideal for outdoor activities. However, high tourist numbers may lead to crowded conditions at the Crawley Edge Boatshed.
December offers hot and dry weather, ideal for outdoor activities. However, high tourist numbers may lead to crowded conditions at the Crawley Edge Boatshed.
January
HIGH
19-31°C
January in Perth is characterized by hot, dry conditions with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
January in Perth is characterized by hot, dry conditions with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Open
No specific restrictions, but early booking is recommended due to high demand.
No specific restrictions, but early booking is recommended due to high demand.
Recommended
Visiting the Crawley Edge Blue Boatshed in January offers warm weather and vibrant city events. However, expect larger crowds and higher prices. Early morning visits are advisable to avoid peak heat and crowds.
Visiting the Crawley Edge Blue Boatshed in January offers warm weather and vibrant city events. However, expect larger crowds and higher prices. Early morning visits are advisable to avoid peak heat and crowds.
February
MEDIUM
19-31°C
February continues the hot, dry summer pattern with very low chances of rain, suitable for outdoor explorations.
February continues the hot, dry summer pattern with very low chances of rain, suitable for outdoor explorations.
Open
No specific restrictions, but booking in advance is advisable.
No specific restrictions, but booking in advance is advisable.
Recommended
February offers warm weather with slightly reduced crowds compared to January. It's a good time to visit the Blue Boatshed, especially during weekdays to avoid local weekend visitors.
February offers warm weather with slightly reduced crowds compared to January. It's a good time to visit the Blue Boatshed, especially during weekdays to avoid local weekend visitors.
March
MEDIUM
17-29°C
March marks the transition to autumn with warm days and slightly cooler nights, along with a minor increase in rainfall.
March marks the transition to autumn with warm days and slightly cooler nights, along with a minor increase in rainfall.
Open
No specific restrictions; more accommodation options are available.
No specific restrictions; more accommodation options are available.
Recommended
March provides pleasant weather and moderate crowd levels, making it an excellent time to visit the Blue Boatshed. Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for optimal lighting and fewer visitors.
March provides pleasant weather and moderate crowd levels, making it an excellent time to visit the Blue Boatshed. Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for optimal lighting and fewer visitors.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Transperth buses, including Route 950 from Elizabeth Quay Bus Station (Stand B4), stop near the boatshed at "Mounts Bay Rd Before Wingfield Av".
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber provide direct access, with drop-off on Mounts Bay Road near the boatshed.
Walking
Recommended
Walking from the Perth CBD (e.g., Elizabeth Quay) is approximately 4.6 kilometers, following the Swan River.
Bike
A dedicated cycle path runs from Elizabeth Quay along the Swan River directly to the boatshed.
Car
Drive to the boatshed via Mounts Bay Road. Parking is available on side roads like Kings Park Avenue and Crawley Avenue, or at Matilda Bay on Hackett Drive.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required