Bicton - A backyard Story

You may have a personal connection to Bicton or maybe you’ve enjoyed the river and Parks in this most beautiful part of Perth, but, what you may not know is Bicton’s extraordinary history - Bicton's bygone days will surprise and enthral. Blessed with rich, colourful heritage, amazing scenery and landscapes, funky coffee shops, eclectic housing, ancient stories and a bucket full of Interesting characters, Bicton is a bonanza of intrigue. You’ll learn about Tom Hughes, the barefoot bush-ranger, John Hole Duffield, Bicton's DAD, Aboriginal leader Midgegooroo and his son Yagan, Alfred Waylen and the fabulous Caporns, Dreamtime stories, geothermal pools, natural springs, seahorses, boat wrecks, vineyards, gold, carnivals, trams, a merry go round powered by steam, Percy Button... all part of Bicton past and present and if we play our cards right... our future.
Tour Type
bus tour, walking, sight seeing, history, aboriginal heritage, guided, eco accredited, nature rich
Duration
2.5
Hours
Tour Level
Leisurely
Group Size
12
Members
Includes :
2.5 hr guided walking and Bus tour
Professional localhost
A glass of wine or Champers ( Australian Sparkling)
Local history
Local tips
Potato
Popcorn
Excludes :
Hotel pick-up & drop-off: Group bookings only by request
Bottled water
Meals
Extra Drinks