Kings Park has been rated the 12th best park in the world and number one in Australia, in the annual TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice awards.

Aerial view of State War MemorialThe awards are based on travellers' reviews throughout the year and described Kings Park as 'a beautiful place to spend a few hours, sitting and strolling, and taking in the wonderful views'.

The State War Memorial was also recognised in the top ten Australian landmarks, which features the iconic Court of Contemplation and Fraser Avenue Ceremonial Walk.

The awards have been publicised in an article in The West Australian, which also reports Perth is the fourth most popular city in Australia for tourists.

Hundreds of public reviews reveal that Kings Park is greatly loved by locals and tourists alike, and remains the number one Perth attraction on global travel website TripAdvisor.

The views from Fraser Avenue, Pioneer Women's Memorial and Lotterywest Federation Walkway also rank highly as top Perth attractions.

Mounts Bay Road share path detours

The City of Perth will be undergoing works on the shared path along Mounts Bay Road from Thursday 23 March until Monday 8 May 2023. Detours through Kings Park will be in place.

School Ball parking

Temporary parking on Fraser Avenue will not be provided for buses, limos and cars, and fines will apply.

Polyphagous Shot-Hole Borer

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is responding to the confirmed detection of an exotic beetle, the Polyphagous Shot-Hole Borer (PSHB) in the Perth metropolitan area.

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City of Perth E-Scooter Trial Expands through Kings Park

Visitors will be able to hire and ride e-scooters within Kings Park as part of City of Perth’s E-scooter Share Scheme from Saturday 25 March 2023.

Support for Noongar Boodja continues

Fugro has generously renewed their partnership with the Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority (BGPA) to bring another three years of the very popular ‘Noongar Boodja’ education program to Kings Park.

Rare plants stolen from Kings Park

We're devastated to announce up to 900 of WA’s rarest orchids have been stolen from the Conservation Garden in Kings Park.

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