Let’s not kid ourselves – we’ve all thought about doing it, but when it actually comes down to the crunch, we end up finding an excuse not to go ahead with it. You’re busy, we get it, but surely there’s a window of opportunity lurking somewhere where you can find time on a quiet Saturday… Read more »
MARCH Sunshine Beach Run Taking place at the City Beach Foreshore on Sunday March 22, the SIDS and Kids Sunshine Beach Run donates all funds raised to expanding counselling and support services for those impacted by SIDS. Participants can choose between the 5km run, or the walking options of 5km, 3km and 1km. Color Me… Read more »
Name: Mardi Hatch During the week you’ll find me: I live in South Perth and work at Life Ready South Perth. I love being so close to the river and take any opportunity to get outdoors and soak up the sunshine. I exercise daily (between the gym and outdoors by the South Perth foreshore). How… Read more »
Have you ever turned on your iPod, listened to your favourite song and have just gone, ‘wow!’? Listening to music – whether it’s your favourite song, artist or band, or discovering a new genre or talent – is an incredibly moving sensation. That great rush from a single auditory cue is enigmatic. Neurological studies of… Read more »
Challenge Stadium Regarded as one of the country’s leading swimming facilities, Challenge Stadium provides swimmers with an indoor eight lane, 50 metre pool, and an indoor diving and water polo pool, as well as two outdoor 50 metre pools and an outdoor water polo pool Beatty Park Located in North Perth, Beatty Park has a… Read more »
The Bridges A Perth classic for pre-season training and fitness lovers alike, the Bridges circuit, which is bookended by the Narrows and the Causeway, offers up an incredible setting for a run with a backdrop of city views and the Swan River. Run from one bridge to the other, take on one section, or do… Read more »
City Farm Organic Growers Market With a focus on ethical, sustainable produce, the City Farm Organic Growers Market is nestled in amongst the Perth City Farm in East Perth and open to the community each Saturday. The Market features everything from clothing to soaps and lotions, right through to baby care products and of course… Read more »
There’s nothing quite like picking up your produce for the week ahead from your local Farmers Markets. To make finding your local spot easier, we’ve put together The Perth Farmers Markets Guide. Bathers Beach Sunset Market Offering up something a bit different is the Bathers Beach Sunset Market. Set by the water in Fremantle and… Read more »
Moonlight Cinema Tucked away in the iconic Kings Park, Moonlight Cinema runs from December through March with a mix of the latest movies with a few of the all-time classics. Community Cinemas Formerly Movies by Burswood, such has been the success of the community initiative it’s now expanded to five locations and rebranded to be… Read more »
The Hills Featuring the Eagle View Walk, Lesmurdie Falls Bush Walk, the Araluen Botanic Garden Walks and the Kep Walk, check out the 4 hikes in the Perth Hills article for more info. Kings Park Right on the city doorstep, Kings Park offers some of Perth’s most scenic walks with the Botanic Garden Discovery Walk,… Read more »
Bathers Beach Sunset Market Offering up something a bit different is the Bathers Beach Sunset Market. Set by the water in Fremantle and open every Saturday between November and April, the Sunset Market mixes live entertainment with tasty eats and fresh produce ensuring it’s an experience to be had. Where: Bathers Beach Fremantle When: Every… Read more »
Midland Farmers Market With over 30 years on the board, Midland Farmers Market is one of Perth’s oldest, playing the lead in many people’s Sunday routine. Along with a swap meet full of second hand treasures, the Market features fruit, vegetables, jams, plants, clothing and even the occasional free workshop. Where: Old Great Northern Highway,… Read more »
The Cape to Cape The 135km trail runs from the lighthouse at Cape Naturaliste, located 13km outside of Dunsborough, to the Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse in Augusta. The track presents walkers with stunning coastal views and an ever-changing scenic landscape. Yanchep National Park Ghost House Walk Trail The full day, 9.2km Ghost House Walk Trail is… Read more »
Name: Majda Zahirovic During the week you’ll find me: Working at Life Ready Physio Yokine, running through Kings Park, reading and/or watching anything to do with vampires How are you looking after your one life and one body? I like to exercise in some way every day. I am also a little bit of a… Read more »
Whiteman Park Bush Walking Trails Covering nearly 4000 hectares of natural bushland, Whiteman Park offers up three walking tracks for all levels of ability to enjoy. Take your pick between the 2.5km Werriliyup Trail, the 3km Goo Lorto Trail, and the 4.3km Wungunga Trail. Bells Rapid Walk Trail Regarded as one of the best vantage… Read more »
