

Riverside salt-water baths and timber jetties on the Swan River offer close-up waterscapes, reflections, paddleboard and swimmer subjects, and Perth skyline glimpses across the river. Best at sunrise or sunset for warm light and mirrored water; weekday mornings are quieter. Easy street parking on Blackwall Reach Parade, paved paths and informal access; no entry fee. Expect swimmers and local families—respect bathers and leash rules for dogs.


Riverside salt-water baths and timber jetties on the Swan River offer close-up waterscapes, reflections, paddleboard and swimmer subjects, and Perth skyline glimpses across the river. Best at sunrise or sunset for warm light and mirrored water; weekday mornings are quieter. Easy street parking on Blackwall Reach Parade, paved paths and informal access; no entry fee. Expect swimmers and local families—respect bathers and leash rules for dogs.