Free things to do in Perth
7 places with no entry fee, with the official website of each.
Places
WA Shipwrecks Museum
Fremantle, 47 Cliff Street
A shipwreck museum in the historic Commissariat buildings, open daily from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm. General admission is free, with a suggested donation of A$5.
DirectionsArt Gallery of Western Australia
Perth Cultural Centre
The state art gallery, open daily from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, except Good Friday and Christmas Day. Entry is free and a voluntary donation is requested.
DirectionsPICA (Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts)
Perth Cultural Centre, 51 James Street
A contemporary art centre with exhibitions, dance, theatre and music. Exhibitions are free; performances may be priced separately.
DirectionsWalyalup Fremantle Arts Centre
Fremantle, 1 Finnerty Street
An arts centre with galleries open daily from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. General entry is free. In November 2026 it programmes free concerts on Sundays as part of the Big Summer Sundays series.
DirectionsWhiteman Park
Whiteman
A park with free entry, bushland, wildlife, play areas and museums of motoring, farm machinery and transport. There may be partial closures in bushfire season.
DirectionsKings Park and Botanic Garden
Fraser Avenue, Kings Park
A large city park open daily with free entry. It has more than 3,000 species of native plants, trails and cafes. Free guided walks run at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm.
DirectionsJobs and Skills WA
Perth, Fremantle, Joondalup and other centres
A public career guidance and training service, with job portals and workshops. Its centres offer free support. The website does not say whether they help people on a Working Holiday visa. Phone: 13 64 64.
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Free according to its website on 5 Nov 2026. Sometimes that only covers general entry, and it may change, so check before you go. No link on this page pays us.