Australia
Perth
A warm-hearted city with long stretches of sandy beaches and year-round sunshine, Perth offers a friendly, relaxed and outdoor lifestyle. Enjoy the local markets, parks, restaurants and nightlife; go diving, surfing or swimming in the crystal blue waters of the Indian Ocean or explore the surrounding areas of rivers, vineyards, deserts and rocky landscapes.
City Sights
- City Explorer Tram
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Old time travel
- Fremantle Markets
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Stalls, buskers & atmosphere
- Kings Park & Botanic Garden
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Glorious park and vista
- Quarry Amphitheatre
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Sensational concert setting
- Western Australian Museum
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Two million artefacts and specimens
How to get there
Nearest airport:
Rail connections:
Central Station (5 minute walk from school) Servicing Perth and surrounding metropolitan areas, Interstate and county rail leaves from East Perth.
Bus connections:
Wellington Street (2-minute walk from School)
Population
1 600 000
Time Zone
GMT+8
Local Currency
AUD
Costs of Living
- Bus ride: 1.50 - 3.70 AUD
- CD: 29 AUD
- Clubbing: 10-20 AUD
- Soft drink: 3 AUD
- Coffee: 4.50 AUD
- Dinner: 25 AUD
- Fast food: 4 - 7.50 AUD
- Movie: 15 AUD
- Pocket money: 150-300 AUD