Easter Long Weekend – Make it a Mandurah moment!

Long Weekend Escape

The Easter long weekend is usually the time family and friends get together for a road trip. Why not make Mandurah’s waterways your home for a few days! Everyone loves the long weekend, and there’s nowhere better than Mandurah to enjoy it! It is just a short drive from Perth and ranked by numerous top-rated tourism sites and bloggers like Destination WA, Escape, and West Australian Explorer. Mandurah is one of Perth locals favourite getaways.

This Easter weekend, we have you covered with music, rides, Easter egg hunts, and family movies. What more could you ask for than a fun-filled family Easter? A special friend might even hop by! Clearly, Mandurah is the place to be this Easter long weekend.

Easter in Mandurah

1. Dolphin Spotting – A visit to Mandurah wouldn’t be complete without the sighting of at least one dolphin. Come and learn more about our famous inhabitants.

2. Be Relaxed By Nature – The Mandurah region boasts a wealth of protected waterways, national parks, nature reserves and nature parks. See our top choices of what to explore on your visit!

3. Kid Activities – With plenty of coastal, forest and urban adventures to keep everyone in the family entertained, you’ll discover everything holiday memories are made of in Mandurah. Discover our top ten kid picks here.

4. Culinary Experiences – Indulge your taste buds by experiencing the region’s culinary delights. From fresh wild seafood, wine and 360 degrees views while dining on the water, Mandurah is a foodies dream destination.

5. Insta- Worthy Spots – Mandurah is a pretty seaside town and home to many unique and exciting spots that make the perfect Instagram photo. From natural attractions to man-made Venetian Canals, Mandurah is an Instagrammer’s paradise. For the culture and art enthusiasts, check out Mandurah’s Art Trails.

Tours & Guides

Boat Tours & Cruises

Jet Ski Hire & Tours

Australia Day Guided Cultural & Heritage Walking Tours

Accommodation in Mandurah

Only an hour from Perth CBD, in Mandurah, you can take your pick from 4.5-star resorts and holiday houses that can overlook the stunning estuary and beaches. Mandurah also has plenty of bed and breakfasts, houseboats and caravan parks to choose from. To book accommodation in Mandurah, check here.

Why make Mandurah your getaway destination

As Western Australia’s largest regional city, Mandurah makes an ideal holiday destination for Perth daytrippers, weekend breaks and long holiday escapes.

Mandurah is set against a backdrop of its striking beaches and the Peel-Harvey Estuary, which is twice the size of Sydney Harbour! Known as the modern-day Venice, Mandurah’s canals, winding rivers, pretty lakes, and 134-square kilometres of calm inland waterways makes it the ideal destination to enjoy all kinds of activities on or near the water.

What’s On – Endless Long Weekends

Friday 2 April – Sunday 18th April

Visitor Centre Mandurah Scavenger Hunt > 9am – 4pm, daily throughout school holiday at Visitor Centre

Come grab a map make some egg-ellent Mandurah discoveries.

Friday 2 April

Outdoor Movie: Hop  > 6 pm – 7:30 pm, Mandjar Square
Get in early to set up your picnic, rug or bean bag as you sit and enjoy this family-friendly Easter movie outdoors.

Saturday 3 April

Virtual Easter Egg Hunt > 9 am – 4 pm, Mandurah City Centre.
Grab the family and your mobile phone to take part in the virtual Easter egg hunt. Keep an eye out for a very special rabbit wandering around.

Outdoor Movie: Peter Rabbit > 6pm – 7:30pm, Mandjar Square
Hop in to see what mischief Peter Rabbit has got himself in to. Set up your own picnic, rug or bean bag and enjoy an outdoor movie.

Sunday 4 April

Giant Easter Egg Hunt > 10 am – 5 pm, King Carnival.
Join in one of three sessions of Easter egg hunts, unlimited rides and some great prizes at King Carnival. Make sure you get your tickets today.

Monday 5 April

Mandurah Easter Concert > 12noon – 5pm, Eastern Foreshore (north end)
Enjoy live music from local artists as you relax with the beautiful estuary as the backdrop.

Everyone loves a long weekend & there’s nowhere better than Mandurah to enjoy them! This year the City’s putting on events & activations help our community but in a COVID-friendly way.

Rock Painting Tuesday 6th and 13th April 2021

Tuesday 6th > 11.00 pm – 12.30 pm, Visitor Centre

Tuesday 13th > 1.30 pm – 3.00 pm, Visitor Centre

The Mandurah Visitor Centre school holiday program is back this Easter with a great FREE activity that will keep the kids entertained.

Kerry from Goolamwiin will join us to offer an educational and interactive session with a fun rock painting activity, suitable for juniors. Sessions are exclusive with limited numbers and are FREE to attend. Email visitor@visitmandurah.com or call (08) 9550 3999 to register.