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Caversham

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Worth seeing in and around Caversham

7 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
    Western Australian Rail Transport Museum

    The Railway Museum, also known as the Rail Transport Museum, is situated in Bassendean, Western Australia. It is run by Rail Heritage WA, the Western Australian division of the Australian Railway Historical Society.

    3.9 km · railway museum in Railway Parade, Bassendean Western Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Lilac Hill Park

    Lilac Hill is a cricket ground in Western Australia in the Perth suburb of Caversham. The Swan River flows around its southern and eastern sides.

    1.1 km · cricket ground in Perth, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Garrick Theatre

    The Garrick Theatre is the longest continually running amateur theatre group in metropolitan Western Australia, located at 16 Meadow Street in Guildford, Western Australia. The original structure was built in 1853 and is considered to be one of the few intact parts of a convict depot demonstrating the way of life in the convict era of Western Australia – its current use as a theatre was preceded by use as commissariat store and quarters and later as an infant health centre.

    1.9 km · heritage listed theatre in Guildford, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Stirling Square

    Stirling Square is a public park in Guildford, Western Australia. It was established early in the development of Guildford and has as part of its western side, the historic St Matthew's Church, Guildford and at its south eastern corner, the Talbot Hobbs' Memorial Gates.

    1.7 km · public park in Guildford, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Pensioner Guard Cottage

    The Pensioner Guard Cottage is a historic building in the Perth suburb of Bassendean, Western Australia. It is the oldest building in Bassendean, built between 1855 and 1857 by ticket of leave convicts staying at the Guildford convict depot.

    2.5 km · heritage listed building in Bassendean, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Guildford Grammar School Chapel

    The Guildford Grammar School Chapel usually known as the Chapel of St. Mary and St.

    1.9 km · heritage listed church in Guildford, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St Matthew's Church, Guildford

    St Matthew's Church is a heritage-listed Anglican church in Stirling Square, Guildford, Western Australia. The church is part of the Anglican Diocese of Perth.

    1.7 km · heritage-listed church building in Western Australia · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Caversham

Airports
Perth (PER), 6 km
Stations
Bassendean railway station, 2.9 km · Midland railway station, 3.4 km · Woodbridge railway station, 2.6 km · East Guildford railway station, 1.9 km · Guildford railway station, 1.7 km
  • Port Hedland → Caversham
    1313 km · quickest by air, 5h 15m · A$250–390
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No local-transport research exists yet for Caversham

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Caversham. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inA ferry makes the short hop across the Swan River, running between Barrack St Jetty on the City bank and Mends St Jetty in South Perth.
  • Get inFerries run every 15 min weekdays and 30 min on weekends.

From Wikivoyage: Perth/City, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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  2. 02
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Around it

Next door to Caversham

Caversham is 13 km from Perth, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.