Kings Park is situated on the territory of 4 square kilometers on the western tip of the town. The park occupy grassy plains, a botanical garden and natural bushland, the so-called bushlend, on Mount Mount Eliza. Here grow over 300 species of plants and 80 species of birds inhabit. From the mountain offers a panoramic view of the river Swan River and Darling Range.

In 1872, King's Park was the first park in Australia, designed for public use. It is the world's largest park located in the city, and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Western Australia. Every year it is visited by 5 million people! Kings Park even more than Central Park in New York.

Among the attractions of the park - War Memorial, dedicated to the men and women of Western Australia, who died during the First and Second World Wars. It includes the Monument to the Unknown Soldier, Garden Reflections, eternal flame and reflections Pond.

Every year in September, the King's Park held the largest flower show in Australia. During the festival in the park are organized musical performances, workshops, tours and family celebrations. The large-scale event is visited by half a million people!

At the foot of Mount Eliza-flowing fresh water source Spring Kennedy, providing year-round water local flora. The source was discovered by the first Europeans appeared in these places in 1697. Availability of fresh water caused the foundation of Perth here. Already in the late 19th century began a public campaign in defense of the territory of the future park, which has been very successful. August 10th, 1895 the park was opened. The original park was called the Park Perth, and in 1901 was renamed the King's Park in honor of the English King Edward VII, who ascended the throne.

West Australian Botanic Garden covers 18 hectares of the park, which is a collection of almost 12 thousand plants. Research Center of the Botanical Garden is known worldwide for its scientific development for the protection and reproduction of native species and ecosystems.

Attraction of the park is also a 15-meter tower, built in 1966 in the form of the DNA molecule.

Twice a day, the volunteers conduct tours of the park on its territory, introduces visitors to the monuments and memorials, exhibits plants in the Botanical Garden and the indigenous heritage of these places.