Pelican Point, Perth

Name: Pelican Point
Address: Perth, Australia

#297 among attractions in Perth

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Facts and practical information

Pelican Point is a geographical feature and nature reserve on the Swan River in Perth, located at Matilda Bay near the University of Western Australia. The point is named for the pelicans that rest on sand bars at the end of the point. ()

Elevation: 3 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 31°59'23"S, 115°49'34"E

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Day trips

Pelican Point – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Eliza Sculpture, Nedlands, Reid Library.

1 miNW
Museum
Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth
26 min walk • The Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery is an on-campus art gallery at the University of Western Australia in Crawley.
1.2 miN
Monuments and statues
Eliza Sculpture, Perth
31 min walk • Eliza is a bronze sculpture located in Matilda Bay on the Swan River in Western Australia. The sculpture and plinth are mounted on a steel pylon 15 metres off the shoreline and depicts a woman about to dive off a wooden platform.
1.3 miNW
Area
Nedlands, Perth
34 min walk • Nedlands is an affluent western suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. It is a part of the local government areas of the City of Nedlands and the City of Perth.
0.9 miNW
Library
Reid Library, Perth
23 min walk • The University of Western Australia Library consists of five library sites both on and within walking distance of the campus.
0.4 miN
Sailing, Marina
Royal Perth Yacht Club, Perth
10 min walk • The Royal Perth Yacht Club is an Australian yacht club in Perth, Western Australia. It is the third oldest yacht club in Australia after the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria and the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron. It is based at the Crawley Marina on Pelican Point and at the Fremantle Annexe in Challenger Harbour.
0.8 miNW
Museum, Art museum
Berndt Museum of Anthropology, Perth
20 min walk • The Berndt Museum of Anthropology is an anthropological museum in Perth, Western Australia, founded in 1976 by Ronald Berndt and Catherine Berndt.
0.9 miN
31°58'37"S • 115°49'12"E
Somerville Auditorium UWA, Perth
25 min walk • Arenas and stadiums, Auditorium, Universities and schools
1.1 miNW
Museum
International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research, Perth
27 min walk • The International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research is an international "centre of excellence" in astronomical science and technology based in Perth, Western Australia, launched in August 2009 as a joint venture between Curtin University and the University of Western Australia.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Point Heathcote, Perth
33 min walk • Point Heathcote is a geographic feature located on the south east part of Melville Water on Swan River.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pelican Point?

Nearby attractions include Royal Perth Yacht Club, Perth (10 min walk), Berndt Museum of Anthropology, Perth (20 min walk), Reid Library, Perth (23 min walk).

How to get to Pelican Point by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pelican Point:

Bus

Hackett Drive after Parkway • Lines: 96, 97 (12 min walk)
Fairway before Princess Road • Lines: 97 (17 min walk)