Discover art and culture at Perth Cultural Centre
Perth, Australia • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
18°C – 31°C, january in perth is characterized by hot and dry conditions, with average high temperatures around 31, high crowds, peak season
18°C – 31°C, january in perth is characterized by hot and dry conditions, with average high temperatures around 31, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Wheelchair accessible with ramps, elevators, and seating.
Wheelchair accessible with ramps, elevators, and seating.
Value for money
High
Many attractions offer free entry, offering great value.
Many attractions offer free entry, offering great value.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Great Rooftop
Couples loved the rooftop views at AGWA and the sculpture walk, perfect for a date.
Free Activities
Visitors felt the free entry to many places made it an affordable date experience.
Cultural Date
Couples found the diverse institutions perfect for a day of exploring art and culture.
Construction Issues
Some couples noted that construction detracted from the overall experience at times.
Small Galleries
Some felt AGWA was small compared to other state galleries they've visited.
Mixed Museum
Some couples found the WA Museum exhibits less engaging than expected.
How to book
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Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
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2h - 3h
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GetyourguidePremium Experience with Hotel Pickup
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before
4h - 5h
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USD 70
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KlookPrivate Full-Day Tour
Non-refundable
8h - 10h
5.0
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USD 120
per_person
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Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
In-depth experience
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Embark on a walking tour at Perth Cultural Centre.
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
Hot and dry summer conditions with abundant sunshine.
Hot and dry summer conditions with abundant sunshine.
Open
Potential for sold-out events; advance booking recommended.
Potential for sold-out events; advance booking recommended.
Recommended
December's festive atmosphere and warm weather make it a popular time to visit, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.
December's festive atmosphere and warm weather make it a popular time to visit, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.
January
HIGH
18-31°C
January in Perth is characterized by hot and dry conditions, with average high temperatures around 31.3°C and lows of 18.2°C. Rainfall is minimal, averaging 15mm over approximately 2.4 days. The sea temperature averages 21.9°C, suitable for swimming. The month enjoys about 14 hours of daylight, with sunrise around 5:13 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. UV levels are extremely high, necessitating sun protection measures.
January in Perth is characterized by hot and dry conditions, with average high temperatures around 31.3°C and lows of 18.2°C. Rainfall is minimal, averaging 15mm over approximately 2.4 days. The sea temperature averages 21.9°C, suitable for swimming. The month enjoys about 14 hours of daylight, with sunrise around 5:13 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. UV levels are extremely high, necessitating sun protection measures.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance bookings are recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance bookings are recommended.
Recommended
January offers vibrant cultural experiences at the Perth Cultural Centre, including the Fringe World Festival. The warm weather is ideal for outdoor activities, but visitors should be prepared for high UV levels and plan for potential crowds.
January offers vibrant cultural experiences at the Perth Cultural Centre, including the Fringe World Festival. The warm weather is ideal for outdoor activities, but visitors should be prepared for high UV levels and plan for potential crowds.
February
HIGH
19-31°C
February continues the hot and dry summer pattern in Perth, with average high temperatures of 31.3°C and lows of 19.3°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging 16mm over about 2 days. The sea temperature is around 21.6°C, and the city enjoys approximately 13 hours of daylight. UV levels are extremely high, so sun protection is essential.
February continues the hot and dry summer pattern in Perth, with average high temperatures of 31.3°C and lows of 19.3°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging 16mm over about 2 days. The sea temperature is around 21.6°C, and the city enjoys approximately 13 hours of daylight. UV levels are extremely high, so sun protection is essential.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance bookings are recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; advance bookings are recommended.
Recommended
February is an excellent time to explore Perth's cultural offerings, with continued events and warm weather. Visitors should plan for high UV exposure and potential crowds.
February is an excellent time to explore Perth's cultural offerings, with continued events and warm weather. Visitors should plan for high UV exposure and potential crowds.
March
MEDIUM
18-29°C
March marks the transition to autumn in Perth, with average high temperatures of 29.1°C and lows of 17.8°C. Rainfall is slightly higher than summer months, averaging 20mm over about 2 days. The sea temperature is around 21.8°C, and daylight hours decrease to approximately 12 hours. UV levels remain high.
March marks the transition to autumn in Perth, with average high temperatures of 29.1°C and lows of 17.8°C. Rainfall is slightly higher than summer months, averaging 20mm over about 2 days. The sea temperature is around 21.8°C, and daylight hours decrease to approximately 12 hours. UV levels remain high.
Open
Generally good availability, but some events may still attract crowds.
Generally good availability, but some events may still attract crowds.
Recommended
March offers a balance of warm weather and reduced crowds, making it a favorable time to visit the Perth Cultural Centre and enjoy outdoor activities.
March offers a balance of warm weather and reduced crowds, making it a favorable time to visit the Perth Cultural Centre and enjoy outdoor activities.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous Transperth bus routes service the area. The free Blue CAT bus has stops on Beaufort and William Streets.
Train
Recommended
Perth Train Station is located directly adjacent to the Cultural Centre. Walk across the Roe Street pedestrian bridge.
Walking
Recommended
Easy pedestrian access is available from the Perth CBD, Perth Train Station via the Roe Street overpass, and at street level from all surrounding streets.
Bike
Perth features a comprehensive network of cycle and dual-use paths. Bicycle racks are provided within the Cultural Centre and near the Perth Train Station.
Car
The precinct is directly accessible from Francis Street, Beaufort Street, William Street, and Roe Street. City of Perth Parking (CPP) facilities are available nearby.
Taxi
Taxis and rideshare services can utilize the surrounding streets for drop-offs. An accessible drop-off bay is available on Francis 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