The Perth Hills region is a perfect summer escape just a short drive from Perth, offering lush forests, scenic trails, charming villages, and award-winning local produce to enjoy on long sunny days.

In summer, visitors can explore national parks, wander through scenic walking and cycling paths, relax at orchards with picnics and fresh cider, and discover unique events like outdoor markets and splash-style family activities. With nature-based experiences, refreshing swims, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy fresh local food and wine, the Perth Hills provides a vibrant and refreshing seasonal getaway just minutes from the city.

All Perth Hills – Experience Summer Events (click here)

Kalamunda Farmers Market

Shop fresh produce, local honey, artisan breads, juice and coffee straight from Perth Hills growers and makers.

Where: Central Walk & Kalamunda Town Square, 5 Barber St, Kalamunda WA 6076
When: Every Sunday morning (regular event)
Tickets: Free

Perth Hills Artisan Markets

One of the region’s biggest indoor markets showcasing WA’s woodworkers, potters, jewellers, gourmet food producers and more.

Where: Mundaring Arena, 50 Mundaring Weir Rd, Mundaring WA 6073
When: Various dates through summer – See here
Tickets: Perth Hills Artisan Markets their website.