Timeline
18:26
Grab a local craft beer and a wood-fired pizza slice at Beerpourium. The veranda offers a relaxed pre-sunset wind-down before the climb.
18:56
Walk 21 minutes north from the prison to Cantonment Hill. Arrive early to claim a spot near the edge. The Signal Station is closed, but the open ground provides a clear view westward.
19:26
Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The golden light fades quickly as the harbour and city lights begin to twinkle.
19:46
Head back toward the town center. The Market Bar is a cheerful spot for a pint and live acoustic music, perfect for lingering after the evening chill sets in.
Local tip
Cantonment Hill is exposed. Bring a light jacket for the breeze off the harbour as the sun goes down. Beerpourium is best for evening visits (opens at 4pm on weekdays, 11am on weekends), so check the day you plan to go.
Check before you go
- Beerpourium hours: We, Th 16:00-22:00; Fr, Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 11:00-22:00.
- Cantonment Hill is accessible at all times, but visibility depends on weather.
- The Market Bar has no listed hours, so check locally for opening times.
Worth knowing
- Beerpourium is open at 18:26 only on We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Perth (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).