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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 04/06/2026 14:03:00

One of the largest inner-city parks in the world, Kings Park and Botanic Garden covers some four hundred hectares on the slopes of Mount Eliza, overlooking the centre of Perth and the broad sweep of the Swan River. Roughly two-thirds of the park remains natural bushland, laced with walking trails, while the rest is given over to landscaped lawns, memorials and the Western Australian Botanic Garden. Set aside for public use in the 1870s and opened as Perth Park in 1895, it was renamed Kings Park ...