Top 10 Budget-friendly Things to do in Mandurah, Western Australia

Take your BBQ to the water with our fun and comfortable electric BBQ boats. With seating for up to 10 people wrapping around a table with a charcoal BBQ in the centre, our circular boats are unique in Western Australia and perfect to enjoy the ultimate 360 degree dining experience on the water offering you absolute privacy and fun. You’ll be the envy of onlookers when you cruise along, enjoy a drink and some nibbles before you anchor to cook your very own BBQ. Watch out for dolphins who regularly visit the area. A boat licence or skipper’s ticket is not required. You can choose from our self-drive boat hire options and bring your own food and drinks or from our guided tours.

Mandurah's #1 Tourist Attraction. Experience the best of Western Australia’s incredible natural environment on full/half day or 1 hour marine adventures in Mandurah, less than 1 hour south of Perth. There’s a cruise for everyone, exploring the vast, calm, inland waterways and Indian Ocean... Choose from our daily Dolphin & Scenic Marine Cruise with fish & chips lunch option on board, Dolphin Island Adventure where dolphins are guaranteed, luxury seafood experiences including crabbing, crayfishing and adventure fishing, spectacular Christmas Lights Cruise, relaxing half day Murray River Lunch Cruise, sunset dinner cruises, special event cruises and more. Our vessels are also available for private charter - weddings, parties and functions.

Open 9am-4pm, seven days a week. Open every day of the year apart from Christmas Day and Boxing Day; and open from 10am to 3pm on Good Friday and Christmas Eve. The Mandurah Visitor Centre is centrally located on the Mandurah Boardwalk, on the Eastern Foreshore of the City. The friendly staff at the fully accredited Mandurah Visitor Centre are available to assist you with information regarding accommodation, tours, attractions, activities and special events to make your visit special. We also provide a free booking service to assist you to experience the perfect holiday in Mandurah and the Peel Region.

The Mandurah Performing Arts Centre is one of Australia's premier regional performing and visual arts centres. Mandurah is located south of Perth and is now less than one-hour's travel from the City by road or by high speed train. Mandurah Art Gallery. The Centre is designed around magnificent glassed foyer areas, which offer sweeping waterfront views and includes the 800-seat Boardwalk Theatre, 144-seat Fishtrap Theatre and the Alcoa The Centre presents a diverse range of live theatre, drama, dance, music and comedy shows, including local, state and national performances.

Explore Mandurah on the Dolphin Shuttle! ​ Stop 1 – Mandurah Foreshore Enjoy a stroll along the beautiful Mandurah Foreshore, check out the great local art features, shops and bars or walk across the bridge to King Carnival and Just4Fun Aqua Park. Stop 2 – Mandjar Bay (Cicerello’s jetty) There are plenty of great dessert bars, cafes and restaurants for lunch and art gallery at Mandurah Performing Arts Centre. ​ Stop 3 – Dolphin Quay (Under the white footbridge) Check out the indoor markets, great swimming beaches, plus plenty of great cafes, restaurants and bars. Hop on and off all day for a one off fare! OTHER INFORMATION ​No drinks available on board – NO BYO (water and soft drink is fine) ​Vessel name: Libby Jay (22 Seater vessel) No wheelchair or walking frame access – must be able to manage 4 steps to board. No prams permitted.