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Rivervale

Rivervale is an inner eastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia.

Rivervale
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The place

Rivervale is an inner eastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It is near the Swan River, 5 kilometres (3 mi) from the Perth central business district, and within the City of Belmont.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Rivervale

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
    Perth Stadium

    Perth Stadium is a stadium located in the Perth suburb of Burswood. It is primarily used for Australian rules football and cricket as the home ground of the West Coast Eagles and the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League and the Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League.

    2.9 km · stadium in Perth, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Bardon Park

    Bardon Park is a park overlooking the Swan River in Maylands, suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It is considered one of Perth's most picturesque parks.

    3.8 km · park in Maylands, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Mooro-Beeloo Bridge

    The Mooro–Beeloo Bridge, formerly the Redcliffe Bridge, is a traffic bridge which carries Tonkin Highway across the Swan River between the Perth suburbs of Ascot and Bayswater. It was originally named after the nearby suburb of Redcliffe; it was renamed in December 2023 following the completion of upgrades to the bridge and Tonkin Highway.

    3.9 km · bridge in Perth, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Lathlain Park

    Lathlain Park is an Australian rules football ground, located in Lathlain, an inner-eastern suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Since its opening in 1959, it has been the home ground for the Perth Football Club of the West Australian Football League.

    1.6 km · Australian rules football ground in Lathlain, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Matagarup Bridge

    Matagarup Bridge is a suspension pedestrian bridge crossing over the Swan River in Perth, Western Australia. Situated approximately half-way between Heirisson Island and the Goongoongup Bridge, it provides pedestrian access between Burswood and East Perth.

    3.1 km · pedestrian bridge in Perth, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Goongoongup Bridge

    The Goongoongup Bridge is a railway bridge in East Perth, Western Australia, which crosses the Swan River and forms part of the Armadale line. It opened on 24 July 1995 as part of the electrification of Perth's suburban railway network.

    3.5 km · railway bridge in Perth, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Kent Street Senior High School

    Kent Street Senior High School is a public co-educational specialist high day and boarding school in the Town of Victoria Park, located on Kent Street in East Victoria Park, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. Its official address is 74 Rathay Street, in the adjacent suburb of Kensington.

    3.6 km · high school in East Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Halliday House

    Halliday House is a heritage listed house in the Perth suburb of Bayswater, Western Australia, currently operating as a museum. It is the oldest house in Bayswater that is still standing.

    3.9 km · heritage listed building in Bayswater, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Tranby House

    Tranby is a historic farmers cottage located on Johnson Road in Maylands overlooking the Swan River opposite Kuljak Island, and is one of the oldest surviving buildings from the early settlement of the Swan River Colony. It is described as an English cottage-style farmhouse with loft bedrooms and wide verandahs and is associated with a group of devout Wesleyan Methodists, led by Joseph Hardey and other members of his family, who arrived in Western Australia on the ship Tranby in February 1830.

    2.1 km · Heritage listed building in Maylands, Western Australia · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Burswood canal

    Burswood canal was one of the earliest public works conducted in the Swan River Colony on the Burswood peninsula on the Swan River in the 1830s. It was made to shorten the journey on the Swan River, between Fremantle and Guildford.

    2.2 km · Heritage listed canal 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.

Go there

Getting to Rivervale

Airports
Perth (PER), 5 km
Stations
Burswood railway station, 1.6 km · Carlisle railway station, 2.3 km · Oats Street railway station, 2.9 km · Victoria Park railway station, 1.8 km · Victoria Park bus station, 2.8 km
  • Port Hedland → Rivervale
    1322 km · quickest by air, 5h 12m · A$250–380
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Rivervale

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 Rivervale. 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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    2,010 km
  2. 02
    Nusa PenidaID

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    2,583 km
  3. 03
    Gili IslandsID

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    2,625 km
  4. 04
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    3,013 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    3,068 km

If you know how people move in Rivervale – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Rivervale

Rivervale is 5 km from Perth, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Belmontsuburb of Perth, Western Australia2 km
  • Victoria Parksuburb of Perth, Western Australia2.2 km
  • Kewdalesuburb of Perth, Western Australia3.7 km
  • East Perthsuburb of Perth, Western Australia3.9 km
  • Maylandssuburb of Perth, Western Australia3.7 km
  • Burswoodsuburb of Perth, Western Australia2.1 km