Explore Forrest Place urban plaza
Perth, Australia •
Underrated
Underrated





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
No
Fully wheelchair-accessible with smooth paving, ramps, and accessible toilets.
Fully wheelchair-accessible with smooth paving, ramps, and accessible toilets.
Value for money
High
Free entry, lots to see and do in a central
Free entry, lots to see and do in a central
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Central Location
Couples loved the easy access to shops and restaurants. Perfect for a day out.
Vibrant Atmosphere
The plaza's energy made for a romantic, lively experience for couples.
Great Events
Enjoyed the markets and cultural events. Always something fun happening!
Poor Cleanliness
Some couples felt seating areas could be better maintained and cleaner.
Too Busy
Can be overwhelming during events. A bit too crowded for a romantic stroll.
Water Closed
Disappointed the Water Labyrinth was closed. Missed opportunity for fun.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
In-depth experience
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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

16-29°C
December marks the start of summer in Perth, with temperatures ranging from 16.4°C to 29.1°C. Rainfall is minimal, averaging 10 mm over 3.9 days.
December marks the start of summer in Perth, with temperatures ranging from 16.4°C to 29.1°C. Rainfall is minimal, averaging 10 mm over 3.9 days.
Open
Accommodations and attractions may be fully booked; advance reservations are recommended.
Accommodations and attractions may be fully booked; advance reservations are recommended.
Recommended
December offers warm weather and festive events, making it a popular time to visit Perth. It's advisable to plan and book in advance due to high demand.
December offers warm weather and festive events, making it a popular time to visit Perth. It's advisable to plan and book in advance due to high demand.
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
January offers warm weather and numerous events, making it a popular time to visit. However, expect larger crowds and higher prices.
January offers warm weather and numerous events, making it a popular time to visit. However, expect larger crowds and higher prices.
February
HIGH

19-31°C
February continues the hot, dry summer trend with minimal rainfall, suitable for beach outings and festivals.
February continues the hot, dry summer trend with minimal rainfall, suitable for beach outings and festivals.
Open
High demand may limit availability; advance reservations are advisable.
High demand may limit availability; advance reservations are advisable.
Recommended
February's warm climate and cultural events attract many visitors. Plan ahead to secure accommodations and event tickets.
February's warm climate and cultural events attract many visitors. Plan ahead to secure accommodations and event tickets.
March
MEDIUM

17-29°C
March brings slightly cooler temperatures and a slight increase in rainfall, offering comfortable conditions for exploration.
March brings slightly cooler temperatures and a slight increase in rainfall, offering comfortable conditions for exploration.
Open
No significant restrictions; more options available as peak season ends.
No significant restrictions; more options available as peak season ends.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it an excellent time to visit Perth and its attractions.
March offers pleasant weather with fewer crowds, making it an excellent time to visit Perth and its attractions.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus routes serve the area, with stops near Forrest Place, including the Perth Busport (5-7 minute walk) and various stops along Wellington Street.

Train
Recommended
The Perth Railway Station on Wellington Street is directly connected to Forrest Place, providing access to multiple train lines.

Walking
Recommended
Forrest Place is easily accessible on foot, connecting the Perth Railway Station with the Murray Street Mall.

Bike
Bike racks are available in the surrounding area for cyclists.

Car
Several car parks are within a short walk, including Raine Square Car Park and Queen Street Car Park, offering convenient parking options.

Ferry
The Elizabeth Quay Jetty is approximately a 5-12 minute walk away, offering ferry services across the Swan River.

Taxi
Taxis are readily available, with ranks located at 140 William Street, the Rail Station on Wellington Street, and Town Hall on Hay Street.
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

Viator
