Experience the best of both worlds in Western Australia's capital city, Perth, where white sand beaches and stunning parks meet a thriving metropolis of bars, creative restaurants and curated street art.
Visiting Perth and looking for a great deal on a car rental? Organising a hire car in Perth is simple thanks to Apollo Car Rentals. We have two conveniently located branches in Perth, at the airport and downtown.
Flying into Perth Airport (PER) and want to hit the road straight away? By picking up your rental car at our airport branch, you can do exactly that! Otherwise, if you'd like to pick up your selected hire car in the CBD, our Perth downtown branch is conveniently located on Murray Street for you.
At both Perth branches there are a wide variety or cars available for hire. From compact cars to minivans and large SUVs, there will be a car suitable for your Western Australian road trip.
Car Hire Tips for Perth:
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Similar to other Australian capital cities, Perth’s peak traffic hours are typically Monday-Friday between 7:30am to 9:30am and 4:30pm to 6:30pm. Make sure you allow sufficient time if you need to travel during this time.
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Around Perth the speed limit is usually between 50km/h and 100km/h. It’s important to stay aware of the local speed limits and road conditions.
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There are a variety of parking options throughout Perth on the street and in paid parking lots.
Things to Do & See in Perth:
Rottnest Island
Hop on a short ferry ride from Perth and you can find Rottnest Island (or Rotto). Rottnest Island is the home to 63 beaches, 20 bays and absolutely no cars to spoil the serenity. You can also meet the happiest animal on earth, the Quokka, which has become a recent Instagram star.
Perth Mint
Award-winning tourist attraction, The Perth Mint is conveniently located in the heart of the central business district. Book a tour and watch Australia’s largest precious metals enterprise in action! Don’t forget to stop by the souvenir shop to browse limited edition gold and silver coins.
Fremantle Markets
Boasting 150+ unique stalls, the Fremantle Markets are a must-see for locals and tourists alike. While browsing the stalls, enjoy the distinct atmosphere of over a hundred years of vibrant culture and heritage.