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Evening

Golden Hour at the Museum

Start your evening at the Western Australian Museum to catch the last warm light before the city glows.

Best time: 17:56About 130 min

Timeline

  1. 17:11

    The William Street Bird

    Grab a drink at The William Street Bird. It is just a short walk from the museum and opens at 16:00, so it is ready for you before the sun dips.

  2. 17:41

    Western Australian Museum

    Walk to the Western Australian Museum. Use the time inside to explore the marine collections and the Katta Djinoong display before heading out.

  3. 17:56

    Western Australian Museum

    Step outside the museum for the sunset. The sun sets toward the WSW, offering a clear view of the light fading over the horizon.

  4. 18:26

    The Brass Monkey Hotel

    Head to The Brass Monkey Hotel for dinner and a drink. This pub is open until 22:00 on weekdays, providing a lively spot to end the night.

Local tip

The museum is free to enter. Check the opening hours for The Brass Monkey Hotel if you are visiting on a weekend, as closing times shift slightly.

Check before you go

  • The William Street Bird is open daily from 16:00.
  • The Brass Monkey Hotel closes at 22:00 on weekdays and 24:00 on Friday and Saturday.
  • Sunset on 15 April is at 17:56.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Perth (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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