Swan River is the most important river Perth the capital of Western Australia, which flows through the city and divides the Perth into two parts: north and south.
Swan River name comes from the fact that when Dutch navigators first set foot on the magical land of Western Australia, they were attracted by the unique and beautiful black swan along the river and named the river Swan River..
The Swan River divided the Perth into two parts: St. George Avenue (St Georges Terrace) on the Hebei bank is a concentration of Perth finance, companies and government institutions, known as the office street, and Hay Walk Street (Hay Street Mall), north of St. George Avenue, is a commercial downtown area, while the Hebei bank is mainly residential.
wharf Elizabeth Quay is the best tourist destination for Swan River, with many cafes, bars, restaurants and cruise ships carrying people to enjoy the Swan River and the beautiful scenery on both sides of the strait, sailing from Barrack Street Jetty at half past seven every night, returning around late at night to enjoy the buffet and drinks on board, with live band performances.
The King's Park (Kings Park) is another great place to visit the Swan River. In the beautiful King's Park, you can stroll around, ride your bike along the river, or rent a small sailboat or kayak to experience boating in the river.
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