Are you looking for things to do in Joondalup?
Roughly 20 minutes from Perth’s CBD, Joondalup is home to stunning beaches, breathtaking parks, fantastic shopping, and world-class dining.
If you choose to make Joondalup Resort your home base during your trip to Western Australia, and you can pull yourself away from endota Spa, we’ve put together a list of 10 things to do in Joondalup.
1. Hit the golf course
You can’t stay at Joondalup Resort without stepping out for a few rounds of golf. Designed by the internationally renowned golf course architect Robert Trent Jones Jr, Joondalup Resort’s 27-hole championship golf course is open to the public seven days a week.
Visually striking, immaculately presented and genuinely unique, Joondalup Resort’s golf course offers a truly unforgettable golfing experience.
2. Explore Joondalup on a BYKKO
What’s a BYKKO? With a range of up to 70km, the BYKKO electric bikes at Joondalup Resort are the best way to explore everything Joondalup offers.
Jumping on a BYKKO is super easy. All you have to do is head to the BYKKO website, follow the directions, and you’re on your way!
3. Step back in time with augmented reality
The AR revolution is well and truly in full swing, and the Sunset Coast Immersive Trail offers a unique way to learn a little bit about Perth’s exciting history.
Simply download the Sunset Coast Immersive Trail map and use your smartphone to dive into Perth’s rich history at each location.
4. Shop ‘til you drop
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One of Perth’s largest shopping centres, Lakeside Joondalup is a shopaholic’s dream.
With everything from retail and dining to leisure and entertainment, there’s no better place to do a little bit of holiday shopping than Lakeside Joondalup.
5. Hillarys Boat Harbour
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Hillarys Boat Harbour has you covered whether you’re looking to do a bit of shopping, have a dip in the ocean, sunbathe on the beach, or even grab a bite to eat with a few drinks.
Spend the day on the beach, grab some dinner, and round the night off with ice cream. It sounds like a pretty good day to us!
6. AQWA
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If dinner and drinks aren’t your thing, or you’ve already made reservations at The Alcove, why not head to AQWA?
Perfect for ocean and animal lovers alike, the Aquarium of Western Australia, located at Hillarys Boat Harbour, is home to an underwater world of adventure and education. From close-up shark encounters and underwater glass tunnels to adults-only events, there’s something for everyone at AQWA.
7. Joondalup Climbing Centre
Are you travelling with kids? Keep them entertained and tire them out with a bit of indoor rock climbing at Joondalup Climbing Centre.
Open for all ages and abilities, Joondalup Climbing Centre is open seven days a week with trained staff on-site to help you reach new heights.
8. Galaxy Drive-In Theatre
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If you’re visiting Joondalup Resort as a staycation and have your car with you, there’s nothing quite like catching some of the world’s hottest new releases under the stars. At Galaxy Drive-In Theatre, Perth’s only drive-in theatre, that’s exactly what you can do.
Don’t have a car? Still want to catch a movie? Grand Cinemas in Joondalup has all the latest blockbusters!
9. Explore WA from the air
Once you’ve seen everything there is to see from the ground, why not take to the air for a fresh perspective?
A scenic helicopter flight offers breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, Hillarys Boat Harbour, and some of Perth’s best beaches.
10. Yellagonga Regional Park
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Commonly referred to as the Kings Park of the north, Yellagonga Regional Park is a fantastic option for people looking to take in some of Joondalup’s stunning nature.
From kangaroos and long-necked turtles to frogs and a diverse range of birds, Yellagonga Regional Park is an excellent choice for animal lovers.
Ready to explore everything Joondalup has to offer?
Book your stay at Joondalup Resort today!
