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Sunset over Perth Water

Grab a drink before the light turns gold, then watch the sun dip below the horizon from the foreshore.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 17:25

    Grosvenor Hotel

    Stop at the Grosvenor Hotel for a pre-sunset drink. It is just a short walk from Langley Park, where you can start your walk.

  2. 18:25

    Sir James Mitchell Park

    Walk to Sir James Mitchell Park. This spot on the southern foreshore offers an unobstructed view of the western sky, perfectly aligned with the sunset direction.

  3. 19:25

    Sir James Mitchell Park

    Watch the sun set toward the WSW. The golden light from 18:50 will give way to the final moments of daylight at 19:25.

Local tip

The Grosvenor Hotel is open from 11:00 on weekdays and Saturdays, so you have plenty of time to settle in before the walk.

Check before you go

  • Grosvenor Hotel hours: Mo-Sa 11:00+. Sunday until 22:00.

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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