rebel's recommended
sporty locations
Western Australia Top Swim Locations
1. The Basin Rottnest Island
Swim and snorkel in this unique spot, located on a beautiful sandy beach shaded by pine trees.
2. Barrabup Pool Nannup
A naturally formed swimming pool, with surrounding trees making it a peaceful and secluded spot.
3. Natural Spa Yallingup
A beautiful, natural rock pool protected from the ocean. It's not big so there isn't much chance for a swim, but a great spot to relax on a Summer day.
4. Green Place Reserve and Chidley Point
With crystal blue, calm water this is the perfect swim spot on the Swan River. Hang around post swim for a picnic and catch an amazing sunset too!
Western Australia Top Bike Locations
1. Margaret River Pines Trails
Fast, flowy and scenic trails with easy climbs. Suitable for all abilities, but more advanced options are available too.
2. Karda Bidi Perth Western Suburbs
A great ride for the family along the Swan River. Plenty of shade and a beautiful view on the 10km trail.
3. Melville Water Riverpark Trail
Admire the amazing views on this route from historic Freemantle along the Swan River. Great for families with lookouts and pit stops along the 16km trail.
4. Windan Bridge Loop
This is an easy 3km loop, and bikes can be hired so theres no excuse for the whole family not to get active!
5. Sunset Coast Pathway Burns Beach
This half day adventure takes you from Marmion to Burns Beach takes in bushland and epic coastal views.
Western Australia Top Skate Locations
1. Scarborough Beach Skate Park
Also known as the Snake Pit, this is one of the biggest and most diverse parks around. There's plenty for all abilities plus a climbing wall and basketball hoop!
2. Forrestfield Skate Park
A great street style park with lots of options; ledges, rails, kickers, gaps, mini ramps and a half pipe. There's a shaded area and seating, plus the bonus of night lights!
3. Leederville Skate Park
One of the largest skate parks in Perth and caters for skateboards, BMX bikes, rollerblades and scooters, across different levels. Includes two big bowls and a submarine.
4. Manning Skate Park
The park has lots of space, offering ramps, funboxes, small quarter pipes, ledges and rails to grind. The extra space makes it good for all levels.
5. Freemantle Skate Park
This huge street plaza caters to all abilities, with plenty to keep you entertained including a large flow bowl. It gets busy, but that's because it's so good!