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Perth, Australia
Western Australia's capital sits where the Swan River meets the Indian Ocean, blessed with more sunny days than any other Australian capital. Kings Park and Botanic Garden, one of the world's largest inner-city parks, offers bushland walking trails, wildflower displays (August-October), and panoramic views from its hilltop. Elizabeth Quay has transformed the waterfront with public art, restaurants, and a pedestrian bridge. The heritage precinct of Fremantle, at the river's mouth, is a vibrant port town with markets, maritime history, and craft breweries, easily reached by ferry. Cottesloe Beach's walking path connects to a string of Indian Ocean beaches stretching north.
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Perth's UV index is among the highest in the world — always wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, even on overcast days.
September through November (spring) is ideal, with wildflower season in Kings Park and warm but not yet scorching temperatures.