Perth Observatory

Perth Observatory in Bickley offers families an incredible journey through space and time at Western Australia’s oldest observatory. Just 25km east of Perth, this heritage-listed site provides fascinating night sky tours where visitors can peer through powerful telescopes to explore the cosmos. Perfect for curious minds of all ages, the observatory offers special children’s workshops on Sundays, school holiday programs, and educational day tours. Features include guided moon viewing sessions, a museum showcasing 125 years of astronomical history, and even whimsical fairy doors for younger visitors to discover. Regular events include family-friendly star parties and seasonal astronomy programs. Bookings essential for night tours. An unforgettable educational adventure that brings the wonders of space within reach.