Australia

Perth for a long weekend

Beaches, quokkas and wineries, in Singapore’s own time zone.

  • Beach
  • Nature
  • Food
SINSingapore
PERPerth
Flight
5h 10m
From
Changi
Budget
$$$
Best months
Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov

When to go

  1. JJanuary: OK
  2. FFebruary: OK
  3. MMarch: Best
  4. AApril: Best
  5. MMay: Wet
  6. JJune: Wet
  7. JJuly: Wet
  8. AAugust: Wet
  9. SSeptember: OK
  10. OOctober: Best
  11. NNovember: Best
  12. DDecember: OK

General guidance only. Weather varies year to year.

Don't miss

  • Ferry to Rottnest Island to meet the quokkas
  • Swan Valley wineries
  • Sunset at the Pinnacles

Entry with a Singapore passport

An ETA (subclass 601) is needed: stays of up to 3 months each, for 12 months.

  • Australian ETA

    A$20 in the Australian ETA app (there’s no website); most are approved straight away, but apply a few days before you book. You fill in the incoming passenger card on the plane.

For Singapore citizens. Checked 26 Oct 2026 on official sites: mfa.gov.sg, immi.homeaffairs.gov.au. Rules change at short notice, so check again before you fly.

Long weekends that suit Perth

  1. Fri 6 – Mon 9 Nov 2026Deepavali4 days off · 1 leave
    • Good weather that month
    • Best with 1 day of leave
  2. Thu 28 – Sun 31 Oct 2027Deepavali4 days off · 1 leave
    • Good weather that month
    • Best with 1 day of leave
  3. Sat 6 – Wed 10 Mar 2027Hari Raya Puasa5 days off · 2 leave
    • Good weather that month
    • Best with 2 days of leave
  4. Thu 25 – Sun 28 Mar 2027Good Friday4 days off · 1 leave
    • Good weather that month
    • Best with 1 day of leave
    • Also a holiday in Australia, so book early
  5. Fri 5 – Mon 8 Feb 2027Chinese New Year4 days off · 1 leave
    • Best with 1 day of leave
  6. Thu 24 – Sun 27 Dec 2026Christmas & New Year4 days off · 1 leave
    • Best with 1 day of leave
    • Also a holiday in Australia, so book early
    • School summer holidays: fares and hotels up
    • Singapore school holidays: book early
  7. Fri 14 – Mon 17 May 2027Hari Raya Haji & Vesak Day4 days off · 1 leave
    • Rainy season
    • Best with 1 day of leave
  8. Fri 6 – Mon 9 Aug 2027National Day4 days off · 1 leave
    • Rainy season
    • Best with 1 day of leave