Applecross

Worth seeing in and around Applecross

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Booragoon Lake

   Booragoon Lake is a small freshwater lake in suburban Perth, Western Australia. The freshwater lake is situated in the suburb of Booragoon and is bounded by Leach Highway, Lang Street and Aldridge Road.

   3.2 km · lake in Booragoon, Western Australia · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Wireless Hill Park

   Wireless Hill Park is a 40-hectare park in Ardross, Western Australia that is the location of the former Applecross Wireless Station, an early radio station in Western Australia. The station buildings have been preserved and now house the Wireless Hill Museum.

   1.5 km · Heritage listed park in Ardross, Western Australia · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Mount Henry Bridge

   The Mount Henry Bridge is a pair of parallel bridges which carry the Kwinana Freeway and Mandurah line across the Canning River in Perth, Western Australia. At 660 metres long, the Mount Henry Bridge is the longest bridge in Western Australia.

   3 km · bridge in Perth, Western Australia · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Raffles Hotel

   Raffles Hotel is located at the corner of Canning Highway and Canning Beach Road in the Perth, Western Australia suburb of Applecross, Western Australia. It is a two-storey hotel designed in the Inter-War Functionalist style and is one of the few examples of a hotel in this style surviving in the Perth metropolitan area.

   1.9 km · heritage listed hotel and pub in Applecross, Western Australia · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Aquinas College Chapel

   The Aquinas College Chapel, formally known as the Chapel of St Thomas Aquinas, is a heritage-listed building located on the Aquinas College property in Salter Point, in the city of Perth, Western Australia. The building is owned by the Christian Brothers as part of the Aquinas College property.

   3 km · heritage listed church building in Perth, Western Australia, Australia · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Canning Bridge

   Canning Bridge is a traffic bridge which is the most downstream crossing of the Canning River in the city of Perth, Western Australia. The bridge is a part of Canning Highway, and it connects the suburbs of Como and Applecross.

   2 km · bridge connecting Applecross and Como, Western Australia · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Como Theatre

   Como Theatre, is located at 16 Preston Street, Como, Western Australia. It was the first purpose built sound cinema in the suburbs immediately south of the city in the inter-war period.

   3.5 km · heritage listed cinema in Como, Western Australia · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Edmund Rice Administration Wing

   The Edmund Rice Administration Wing, commonly known as The Castle, is a heritage listed building located on Mount Henry Road in Salter Point and the focal point of the Aquinas College Campus. Built in 1937, the Castle was the first building completed on the campus.

   3.1 km · heritage listed building in Perth, Western Australia · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Como Beach

   Como Beach is an estuarine beach in Como, Western Australia located on the Melville Water section of the Swan River. It is located at the end of Preston Street between South Terrace and Cale Street running parallel to the Kwinana Freeway.

   3.3 km · beach in Perth, Western Australia · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Pagoda Resort and Spa

    The Pagoda is a State Heritage Listed landmark building in Como, Western Australia. Located on Melville Parade, it is an octagonal building with a three-tiered oriental style roof.

    3.5 km · heritage listed building in Como, Western Australia · Wikipedia

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Getting to Applecross

Airports

Perth (PER), 15 km

Stations

Canning Bridge railway station, 2.3 km · Booragoon bus station, 2.2 km · Bull Creek railway station, 3.9 km

• Port Hedland → Applecross

  1330 km · quickest by air, 5h 39m · A$280–420
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