Guidebook for Clarkson
Food Scene
Great place by the ocean, always busy. Lovely walk along the coast too.
25 locals recommend
Sistas Burns Beach Cafe & Restaurant
35 Ocean ParadeGreat place by the ocean, always busy. Lovely walk along the coast too.
A 20 minute drive. Great choice of cafes, restaurants, bars, gift shop. Very popular with both locals and tourists. Plenty of free parking
127 locals recommend
Hillarys Boat Harbour
A 20 minute drive. Great choice of cafes, restaurants, bars, gift shop. Very popular with both locals and tourists. Plenty of free parking
Shopping
Lakeside Joondalup Shopping City
420 Joondalup DrWestern Australia's largest shopping centre.
Ocean Keys Shopping Centre
36 Ocean Keys BlvdGood selection of shops, cafes and supermarkets.
Entertainment & Activities
Perth Arena
700 Wellington StCheck out who's playing.
Includes a gold class lounge. Plenty of restaurants in the area too.
23 locals recommend
Grand Cinemas
1244 Marmion AveIncludes a gold class lounge. Plenty of restaurants in the area too.
Australia's largest outdoor mini golf complex within beautiful gardens. A 9 minute drive from Driftwood
27 locals recommend
Wanneroo Botanic Gardens and Mini Golf
25 Drovers PlAustralia's largest outdoor mini golf complex within beautiful gardens. A 9 minute drive from Driftwood
Drinks & Nightlife
Just a 5 minute drive from Driftwood. Plenty of bars, cafes and restaurants. The Boat has live entertainment some evenings and at weekends
Open 24 hours. Perth's premier entertainment venue. Catch a show, grab a bite to eat, or have a flutter in the casino. Easy drive or catch the train.
429 locals recommend
Crown Perth
Great Eastern HighwayOpen 24 hours. Perth's premier entertainment venue. Catch a show, grab a bite to eat, or have a flutter in the casino. Easy drive or catch the train.
Mindarie
Everything Else
Joondalup Resort
Country Club BoulevardFantastic golf course.
Sightseeing
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A short 18 minute drive from Driftwood. See the koalas, spot the kangaroos, visit the caves and Aboriginal Experience or walk a nature trail.
113 locals recommend
Yanchep National Park
Indian Ocean DriveA short 18 minute drive from Driftwood. See the koalas, spot the kangaroos, visit the caves and Aboriginal Experience or walk a nature trail.
A must see! Rock formations like you've never seen before and you'll see no where else in the world. Best time to visit is early in the morning or sunset to get some amazing photographs.
The Pinnacles are a 90 minute drive from Driftwood.
64 locals recommend
The Pinnacles Desert
Pinnacles DriveA must see! Rock formations like you've never seen before and you'll see no where else in the world. Best time to visit is early in the morning or sunset to get some amazing photographs.
The Pinnacles are a 90 minute drive from Driftwood.
Take a walk from Burns Beach along the coastal footpath. The footpath goes all the way south to Fremantle. Great views of the Indian Ocean.
13 locals recommend
Burns Beach
Take a walk from Burns Beach along the coastal footpath. The footpath goes all the way south to Fremantle. Great views of the Indian Ocean.
23 mins drive from Driftwood. The Swan Valley is home to many of Western Australia's award winning wineries. The Swan Valley Food and Wine Train is a scenic loop that takes in some of the finest wineries, breweries, distilleries, cafes, restaurants, art and crafts and fresh produce.
125 locals recommend
Swan Valley
23 mins drive from Driftwood. The Swan Valley is home to many of Western Australia's award winning wineries. The Swan Valley Food and Wine Train is a scenic loop that takes in some of the finest wineries, breweries, distilleries, cafes, restaurants, art and crafts and fresh produce.
No visit to Perth is complete without a visit to Kings Park. A 29 minute drive, Kings Park is one of the world's largest and most beautiful inner city parks. Great views over looking the city and the Swan River, beautiful gardens, guided walks, cafe and restaurant.
846 locals recommend
Kings Park and Botanic Garden
Fraser AvenueNo visit to Perth is complete without a visit to Kings Park. A 29 minute drive, Kings Park is one of the world's largest and most beautiful inner city parks. Great views over looking the city and the Swan River, beautiful gardens, guided walks, cafe and restaurant.
A must see when visiting Perth. Beautiful beaches. Take the ferry from Hillary's Boat Harbour. There are no cars on the island you can get around by hiring a bicycle or on the bus. Don't forget to get a selfie with a Quokka, known as the worlds happiest animal. Rottnest Island is the only place in the world where you will see Quokkas.
466 locals recommend
Rottnest Island
A must see when visiting Perth. Beautiful beaches. Take the ferry from Hillary's Boat Harbour. There are no cars on the island you can get around by hiring a bicycle or on the bus. Don't forget to get a selfie with a Quokka, known as the worlds happiest animal. Rottnest Island is the only place in the world where you will see Quokkas.
A 35 minute drive from Driftwood. Located in Whiteman Park, home to many Australian animals including koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, possums, Tasmanian devils and wombats.
222 locals recommend
Caversham Wildlife Park
233B Drumpellier DrA 35 minute drive from Driftwood. Located in Whiteman Park, home to many Australian animals including koalas, kangaroos, wallabies, possums, Tasmanian devils and wombats.
Beaches
Perth's numerous beautiful white sand beaches are all on your doorstep. So many to choose from.
Quinns Beach
A 7 minute drive from Driftwood, cafe on the foreshore
Beautiful beach as well as a grassy foreshore with a couple of cafes for lunch or coffee. Worth a visit.
58 locals recommend
Mullaloo Beach
Beautiful beach as well as a grassy foreshore with a couple of cafes for lunch or coffee. Worth a visit.
Great place, plenty of cafes, bars and restaurants. Heated public open air swimming pool. Well worth a visit
289 locals recommend
Scarborough Beach
Great place, plenty of cafes, bars and restaurants. Heated public open air swimming pool. Well worth a visit