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Maylands Urban Art
Maylands has a wide variety of urban art ranging from murals to sidewalk art. The Maylands urban landscape along Guildford Road is not particularly pretty but many of the older commercial buildings have had murals painted on their walls making the streetscape considerably brighter and more interesting. We started from the Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Temple on Guildford Road. The temple is usually open to the general public from Tuesday to Sunday however it was closed due to covid
May 28, 20204 min read
Bardon Park - Malgamongup - Maylands
Bardon Park in Maylands is a large, open, riverside park with great views of Perth City and Optus Stadium. Being situated on a hillside slope it has an upper and a lower section with grassy hills perfect for rolling down! The upper area, closest to the car park, has a fantastic playground with nature play features including a climbing frame uniquely shaped as an arch, balancing beams, a bird's nest swing, a fort, flying fox, musical play and water play. The playground also
May 11, 20203 min read


Autumn Hues @ Stirk Park, Kalamunda
We've driven past Stirk Park next to the Kalamunda Town Centre on a number of occasions without realising what a beautiful park it is. ...
May 7, 20203 min read


Kalamunda Fairy Door Trail
Kalamunda is a magical place, but you may not have met the tiny folk who also live here. Fairies! The little fairies who roam Kalamunda...
May 3, 20203 min read


Lake Joondalup - Rotary Park to Studmaster Park in Yellagonga Regional Park with Wanneroo Playgrounds
The shared use path around Lake Joondalup has some stunning lake views. Having frequently walked on the Joondalup side we decided to...
Apr 30, 20203 min read


Lake Joondalup - Rotary Park to the Pines Wanneroo in Yellagonga Regional Park
After walking south from Rotary Park to Studmaster Park we decided to follow the shared use path north. This flat walk is not as scenic...
Apr 29, 20203 min read


Lake Goollelal - Yellagonga Regional Park
We set off to walk the 4.5km loop around Lake Goollelal in April 2020 and were pleasantly surprised to see that someone had been busy...
Apr 25, 20203 min read


Barefoot @ Burns Beach
Walking barefoot along the sand on Burns Beach is one of my favourite things to do, whether it be on a mild winter's day or early...
Apr 23, 20203 min read


Carine Open Space
Carine Regional Open Space in Duncraig is a great place to go for a walk, run, bike ride, play or to kick a ball around. There are plenty...
Apr 17, 20203 min read


Scented Garden - Jetty to Jetty - South Perth Foreshore
Starting at Mindeerup Piazza at Mends Street Jetty with it's Giant Numbat and Frilled Neck Lizard this walk takes you down to Coode...
Apr 14, 20203 min read


Millers Pool to Mindeerup Piazza - South Perth
Miller's Pool (Goorgygoogup) is a lovely restored wetlands located almost under the Narrows Bridge at Point Belches. It is only a small...
Apr 14, 20203 min read


Windsor Park and Old Mill Point Rd - South Perth
Walking along the South Perth foreshore from Mill Point via Mindeerup Piazza and the Scented Garden to Coode Street Jetty , then on to...
Apr 14, 20203 min read


Cottesloe to Swanbourne Coastal Walk
This paved, flat walk is perfect for young and old of any fitness level and offers stunning coastal scenery with well placed benches...
Apr 10, 20203 min read


Secret Gnome Garden
Shh! Don't let this secret out! Nestled in a copse of trees along the waterfront of North Cottesloe is t he Secret Gnome Garden. This...
Apr 10, 20202 min read


Melon Hill and Allen Park Historic Precinct - Swanbourne
Allen Park is a pocket of coastal bushland in Swanbourne, classified by the National Trust for it's high conservation value. It includes...
Apr 5, 20203 min read


Central Park - Joondalup
This beautiful little park is a hidden gem right in the middle of Joondalup. Entry by car is off Grand Boulevard, opposite Collier Pass,...
Mar 22, 20202 min read


Maylands Peninsula with Maylands Waterland
This is a loop walk so you can start at a number of places. Limited car parking is available at Peninsula Farm or at the small shopping centre where Noggos Kitchen and Coffee is situated. Larger car parks are available at Maylands Golf Course, Maylands Foreshore, Clarkson Reserve or Tranby Reserve. We started our walk from Peninsula Farm at Wu-rut Woorat, land of the Wadjuk people for thousands of years before European Settlement. The entire Maylands peninsula was gran
Mar 21, 20205 min read


East Fremantle Riverside Walk with the Niergarup Track
Some time ago we walked the Jenna Biddi Yorga along Blackwall Reach from Point Walter to Bicton Baths continuing on along the river to...
Mar 13, 20205 min read


Russell Brown Adventure Playground with Minim Cove Park - Mosman Park
Put this one on your list for the school holidays! This is our third visit to this amazing nature play park set amongst the trees right...
Mar 9, 20204 min read


Lakes Bungana, Brearley and Brickworks - Maylands Peninsula
These man-made lakes are tucked away behind the old brickworks opposite the Maylands Peninsula Golf Course. The lakes were constructed...
Mar 6, 20203 min read

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