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Rainy day in Margaret River? Forget staying cooped up inside on an endless Netflix binge.

Move over Melbourne, Perth's music scene has well and truly been on the up in recent years, and we're attracting some big names to play our worldclass arenas.

The musician shares the inspiration behind the new album's romantic ballads and synthy dance bops—and why he handed over the record release schedule to his fans. 

The South West of Australia is pristine, renowned for its breathtaking beaches, epic surfing and fine wines. However, it's also home to something even more magical: it's a whale-watching haven. Each year, these spectacular giants of the ocean migrate along our coast, providing one of nature's most awe-inspiring spectacles. Roughly 35,000 humpbacks, southern right, minke and blue whales make their way past the south west corner of Western Australia annually, creating unforgettable experiences for anyone lucky enough to witness them.

Need a present like… yesterday? Our edit of the best gift cards proves last-minute can still be thoughtful. 

If approved, the transformation would reshape one of Perth’s most recognisable commercial precincts into a connected destination spanning hospitality, retail, wellness and office space.

Cheese and wine lovers, get excited because MOULD x PINOT PALOOZA is returning to Perth for three days of the finer things in life.

Valentine’s Day gifting, but make it effortless. From cute, affordable finds to luxe splurges and experience-led surprises, this edit is packed with glorious gifts they’ll fizz over.

Whether you’re chasing festive dances, craving the best eats on offer, or just want to soak up the festive energy, these are the best places in Perth to welcome the Lunar New Year in style.

Whatever the occasion, saying it with blooms is something special and we've rounded up our pick of best flower delivery services.

Laneway Festival has dropped its set times, and with them, the annual tradition of optimism, denial and eventual compromise.

The cosy old Irish pub is A) the only time it’s forbidden to drink anything other than a Guinness B) the only time we can dance along to folk music with strangers C) obviously results in bangers and mash for dinner which is easily the most underrated dinner of all time and D) makes us girls think of Gerard Butler in PS: I Love You, so you know…it’s all game over after that. To be sure to be sure! (sorry, it was just too good not too) Here is what we think are the best Irish pubs in Perth, no matter what night you’re in for…

Tiny houses are all you need for the best off-grid getaway in WA. Fully stocked with kitchens, bathrooms, beds and drop-dead gorgeous views, they’re the perfect excuse for a spontaneous road trip. 

Wondering what Perth/Boorloo events to lock into your 2025 events calendar? At Urban List, we've done the hard yards and combed through everything happening in Perth to help you find the best things to do right now. Here’s what’s on in Perth this week, this month and beyond.

Here’s where the rugged coastline, endless vineyards and towering karri trees set the scene for a truly unforgettable weekend.

Ready to plan your next getaway? Discover the top 56 places to stay in Australia for 2025, from secluded forest cabins to luxurious beachside resorts.

When you’re shopping for her, you just can’t phone it in. This hand-picked edit will have

We’ve just caught wind of the Perth Airport Flight Frenzy sale, and yes—it’s genuinely stacked with eye-watering international deals. Let’s get straight into the good stuff.

Tries, tunes, costumes and chaos—HSBC SVNS is back to take over Perth this February. 

There are some seriously romantic finds in here and no matter what your style; we have you covered.

March is about to get weird, wild and wonderfully creative up north. With a colossal floating whale, an army of glowing crystal figures, and a flaming water spectacle, it can only mean one thing… Joondalup Festival is back, baby!

Does life feel so hectic right now that you’re missing out on those magical moments with your special someone? Check out these romantic getaways and magical retreats within driving (or ferry) distance from Auckland.

Perth has officially entered its million-dollar era, and no, it didn’t do it quietly.

Finding authentic Italian requires due diligence. Lucky for you, we’ve done the legwork and sorted the stayers from the players. You can say grazie mille to us later. 

From illustrious establishments tucked away in leafy suburban streets, to bright and colourful modern dining in some of Perth’s hottest night-time haunts, there is no shortage of French food for us Perthlings. Forget the expensive trips to Europe and failed attempts at making creme brulee, here are all the best French restaurants in Perth.

Townsville is your launchpad for every kind of thrill, from reef and rainforest day trips to red dirt adventures. 

From a humble Facebook page to a flagship store in Fitzroy, the Melbourne-born streetwear brand has scaled fast. But it's never been about following fashion cycles or chasing cultural capital; it’s always been about serving people. 

Seeing Lorde live isn’t just going to a concert, it’s a full-body, melodramatic, emotional experience. You’ll leave hoarse, slightly undone, and wondering how a single lyric managed to read your diary. Now, she’s officially bringing her Ultrasound World Tour to Perth, marking her long-awaited return to stages across Australia.

Need a cheeky little family holiday but want to avoid a major drive or flight? We’ve found some fantastic kid-friendly accommodation options around Perth or within a few hours for you to play and stay with the entire family, without losing a day to travel delays.

Originally established in 1910 and holding over a century of treasured history, countryside icon Milton Park Country House Hotel & Spa has undergone a major multi-million-dollar facelift.

New year, new you? There's no better way to find yourself than heading on an adventure abroad—thankfully Singapore Airlines is making it easy with their Picture Perfect Travel Deals. 

Because she’s not like a regular Mum, she’s a cool Mum who deserves some serious spoiling.

From hot air balloon rides to pasta-making courses and classic picnics.

Better tell Madeline.

West is best, after all.

Here’s a heap of beauty and wellness gift ideas for someone in your life who could use some ‘me time.'

We've wrapped up some top bub, toddler and kid gift ideas so you can relax and enjoy the fairy bread at the next birthday party without lingering pressie stress. 

It’s with great excitement that we can confirm a new season of Bridgerton has officially landed. 

Perth’s summer school holidays are right around the corner, which means one thing: endless energy, curious questions, and the constant hum of “I’m bored” echoing through your house. But there's no need to panic just yet. I’ve rounded up the best ways to keep kids entertained (and parents sane) over December and January, with activities that spark imagination, get them moving, and maybe even teach them a thing or two, without anyone needing to beg for screen time. Buckle up, because these school holidays are about to get seriously fun.

In need of a 2026 Perth staycation but don’t want to leave your furry friend behind? Pack your suitcase, grab some treats, because we've compiled a list of the best pet-friendly Perth hotels and Airbnbs for your next trip.

A new $12m luxury accommodation development has been greenlit for the Bunker Bay region. The Farm Bunker Bay is set to comprise ten low-lying luxury chalets within the surrounding native bushland. According to the team, the development will respond to “the current shortage and demand for high-quality accommodation in the South-West”. 

If you’ve ever lost a solid hour at AQWA pressing your face against the glass (same), you’ll want to sit down for this.

To celebrate tall things Aperol (and the la dolce vita that comes with it), Subiaco will once again transform into a Euro-inspired playground with the return of Subi Spritz, the 4-day festival bringing spritz-fuelled fun to Subi. 

The Perth-born musician, who was discovered by the late Heath Ledger, is back releasing music after a long, healing hiatus. 

Looking for Valentine’s Day inspo in Perth? Swipe right on these.

Fringe World 2026 officially returns this year more dazzling, sparkly and wonderful than ever, with a tonne of local and international artists ready to blow you away with an unbelievably diverse range of shows to suit any genre you’re after. 

There are remote stays…and then there’s Berkeley River Lodge.

Italy’s best-loved dessert, tiramisu (literally meaning ‘pick me up’) was named for its energising layers of marsala-soaked sponge, creamy mascarpone and coffee – interesting, since we’d argue most of us know it today as the last nail in the food-coma coffin brought on by an Italian feast. Still, this is a dessert so prolific that when the north-eastern region of Italy long considered to be the origin of tiramisu—Veneto—was challenged for the title, the region’s governor vehemently defended it, saying: ‘No one can swindle us out of tiramisu.’

Before you surrender to the stress and spiral, we’ve got a scientifically sanctioned happiness hack: Fiji.

Let’s face it: the Gregorian calendar’s New Year's is overrated.

When you’ve done Margaret River a billion times, it’s time to head straight for a little slice of Western Australian paradise known as the southern forests for your next wine-filled escape. The region is already well known for its pinot and truffles but a luxe new winery and distillery that you can actually stay on is reason enough to start planning your next visit.

Roadside glamour and worn vinyl collide in the best way possible at Busselton's premier motel, The Timothée. Live out your Palm Springs-inspired dreams as you stretch out poolside on striped loungers, or strike a pose against sunbleached brick buildings. Here, the 70s are back and kitsch is cool. 

We asked our team's seafood fiends, fine dining connoisseurs and hosting royalty for their best tips and tricks for serving oysters at home.

Whether you’re looking to eat, sip, splash, stay, or all of the above, let this be your cheat sheet to making the most of summer in Perth.

Thanks to those long couple of years we were grounded at home, we’re guessing plenty of you have clocked some serious annual leave days, so why not start thinking ahead and planning your next big adventure?

A fourth-generation chef raised in Abruzzo, Italy, Daniela Maiorano knows a thing or two about hosting the Italian way. Now settled in Byron Bay, she's found a way to blend her two worlds to create simple, flavourful food that hits every time.

With so many bottomless sessions around, how do you pick? At Urban List, we want good drinks and plenty of them (no waiting around for my next pour, thanks), something great to nibble on and a killer atmosphere. 

On most Mondays, willingly waking up before sunrise is reserved for the wildly motivated, the gym loyalists, the bakers and baristas. Unless, of course, it’s for Super Bowl Monday. Once a year, Perth/Boorloo collectively decides time zones don’t matter, breakfast beers are medical, and emails can wait.

Whether you’re new to Perth or looking to spruce up your next city staycation, you’ll want to hang around for best Airbnbs. From urban warehouses to panoramic coastal penthouses, we have your next adventure covered.

Ready to hit the skies in 2026? Us too. From pristine Greek islands and sandy beaches of Sri Lanka to the neon-lit streets of Seoul, here's where we're heading (and why) this year.