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explore uptown

From coastal spots and outdoor spaces to family-friendly places and local favourites, Explore Uptown is all about helping you find the great things to do around Perth’s northern suburbs. 

Not sure where to start? Our curated itineraries make it easy to discover the best things to do, places to eat, iconic attractions and outdoor experiences across the City of Joondalup. Whether you’re planning a family day out, a coastal adventure, a cultural explore or school holiday fun, each itinerary is packed with local highlights, hidden gems and must-visit spots.

Kids jumping off boat on water

searching for inspiration?

See WA Destination’s coastal explorer video on City of Joondalup’s amazing coastline:

Once you’ve got a feel for what you want to do, our day trip itineraries help you turn those ideas into a plan. They group nearby places to eat, explore and unwind, making it easy to see what fits together in a day.

Each itinerary includes an interactive map to guide you along the way. You can follow it start to finish or take things at your own pace, mixing, matching and shaping the day around what suits you best. 

Adventure, relaxation and inspiration are just a click away, start exploring today!

coast line

ultimate coastal day out

Soak up the summer sunshine in Joondalup with a day of coastal adventure, local flavours and iconic west coast sunsets.

A BMX rider mid-air performing a trick at Shepards Bush surrounded by trees, with other cyclists and spectators in the background.

thrill circuit

From mountain bike trails to jet skiing and waterfront bowling, Uptown has it all. 

breakfast at gypsy boy

cozy up

From beach walks and pamper sessions to famed cinnamon scrolls, here are the best places to eat, drink and visit for the ultimate day in Joondalup.

A sunlit park with green grass, tall trees, and a paved walkway leading to a lake with railings and lampposts

unwind uptown

Venture uptown to the Joondalup City Centre and discover some of Perth’s most popular restaurants, cafes and attractions with the ultimate day trip.

sorrento night market

hidden charms and local delights

Discover scenic parks and adventure hubs to suburban dining hotspots, this itinerary of local favourites will take you through some of the best spots Joondalup has to offer.  

A vibrant mural of a woman's face with bold, colorful brushstrokes. Artwork: Untitled 1 (2015) by Anya Brock.

embrace the art

From murals and mini masterpieces to Joondalup’s Contemporary Art Gallery spend the day exploring all the amazing art Joondalup has to offer.

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