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There are so many things to do in Kings Park and Botanic Garden - whether you are with family or friends for an afternoon picnic, wanting to relax and take in the magnificent views of Perth, or perhaps you feel like some unique retail therapy...

Why not browse through our top ten below and then Plan Your Visit?

A number of regular events occur throughout the year such as the Kings Park Festival and Kings Park Lights. Put them in your diary now.

Top Ten Things To Do

1.

Lotterywest Federation Walkway

Enjoy the wonderful views of the city of Perth and the Swan River while walking among the treetops in the Western Australian Botanic Garden.

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2.

Aspects of Kings Park

Need some retail therapy? Come and browse through uniquely Australian arts and crafts. Sales of products from Aspects of Kings Park support our conservation work.

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3.

Discover the delights of the fragile and unique biodiversity of Western Australia, showcased in the Botanic Garden and see Gija Jumulu - the Mighty Boab.

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4.

Synergy Parkland

Let the children play in the footprints of dinosaurs and discover ancient fossils. This is a playground both exciting and challenging for children to explore, discover and play. Free BBQ's and picnic areas are available or you can enjoy wonderful coffee and meals at Zamia Cafe.

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5.

Take a Free Guided Walk through the park with one of our experienced volunteer guides.

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6.

Climb the DNA Tower - all 101 steps to the top - you might be able to see the beach on a clear day!

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7.

Walk the Bushland Nature Trail and/or Law Walk.

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8.

Let silent contemplation be your offering at the State War Memorial precinct.

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9.

Visit the Lotterywest Family Area for playground fun and the child-friendly Stickybeaks Cafe. Free BBQ's and picnic areas available.

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10.

Climb the Kokoda Track Walk.

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