Australia

Madeley

Madeley

Madeley is a suburb located in the northern part of Perth, Western Australia. Situated approximately 20 kilometers from the central busines…

Best for you if…

  • A week-long stay
  • Walkable sightseeing
  • Exploring the Swan Valley wineries travelers
  • Visiting Caversham Wildlife Park travelers
  • Visiting in December to February
Recommended stay
5-7 days
Best time
December to February
Walkability
Compact
Guide depth
Solid guide
More about this guide

Madeley is a strong pick for exploring the swan valley wineries & visiting caversham wildlife park — plan about 5-7 days, with sights close enough to walk between. Peak season: December to February.

Solid guide guide · about 4 min to read · depth score 69/100 (coverage of intro, tips, and mapped places)

Compact density — Walkable and compact — many sights sit close together. (≈3 km span)

6 Places to explore
5-7 Recommended days
December to February Best season
8 Nearby places

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When to go

High season: December to February

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Best months for lower-cost travel: May · June · July · August

Weather

Autumn

15-25°C

Spring

15-25°C

Summer

25-35°C

Winter

5-15°C

How to get there

How to Reach Madeley in Australia

Madeley is a charming suburb located in the northern part of Perth, Western Australia. If you are planning to visit this beautiful area, there are several transportation options available to reach Madeley.

By Air:

The closest airport to Madeley is Perth Airport, which is approximately 25 kilometers away. Upon arriving at the airport, you can hire a taxi or rent a car to reach Madeley. The journey takes around 30 minutes, depending on the traffic conditions.

By Train:

If you prefer traveling by train, you can take a train from Perth City to Whitfords Station. From there, you can either hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Madeley. The suburb is just a short drive or bus ride away from the station.

By Bus:

Madeley is well-connected by bus services, making it a convenient option for travelers. There are several bus routes that pass through the suburb, providing easy access from various parts of Perth. You can check the local bus schedules and plan your journey accordingly.

By Car:

If you prefer the flexibility of driving, you can reach Madeley by car. The suburb is easily accessible via major roads such as Wanneroo Road and Hepburn Avenue. Simply use a GPS or follow the road signs to navigate your way to Madeley.

Once you arrive in Madeley, you will be greeted by its serene surroundings, beautiful parks, and friendly community. Whether you are visiting for leisure or business purposes, Madeley offers a peaceful and picturesque escape from the bustling city life.

Getting to know Madeley

Madeley is a suburb located in the northern part of Perth, Western Australia. Situated approximately 20 kilometers from the central business district, it falls under the local government area of the City of Wanneroo. Madeley is a well-established residential area that offers a peaceful and family-friendly environment.

The suburb of Madeley is known for its abundance of green spaces and parks, making it an ideal place for outdoor activities. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks or picnics in the numerous parks scattered throughout the area, such as Kingsway Regional Sporting Complex and Lake Goollelal. These parks provide recreational facilities like playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths, catering to the needs of both children and adults.

Another notable feature of Madeley is its close proximity to various amenities and services. The Kingsway City Shopping Centre, located nearby, offers a wide range of retail stores, supermarkets, and dining options, ensuring residents have convenient access to their daily necessities. In addition, the suburb is well-served by public transportation, with several bus routes passing through the area, providing easy connectivity to other parts of Perth.

Madeley is also home to a number of educational institutions, including Madeley Primary School, Ashdale Secondary College, and Kingsway Christian College. These schools provide quality education to the local community, ensuring that children have access to excellent learning opportunities close to home.

Pre-trip checklist

Compiled from local tips, stay length, and season notes.

Local tips

  • Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat
  • Try the local seafood at the restaurants near the coast
  • Book your winery tours in advance for the best experience
  • Take a coastal walk from Trigg Beach to Scarborough Beach

Places worth exploring

6 places mapped for this destination

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Walking loops

Evening strolls, half-days, and fuller day loops — clustered by proximity.

Suggested 5-day outline

Places ordered by proximity into day buckets. Add what you like to your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Answers compiled from stay length, season, and local tips for this guide.

How many days do you need in Madeley?

Most travelers spend about 5-7 days in Madeley, Australia.

When is the best time to visit Madeley?

High season is typically December to February.

Which months are more budget-friendly in Madeley?

Travelers often find better value in May, June, July, August.

What kind of trip is Madeley good for?

Madeley suits Exploring the Swan Valley wineries, Visiting Caversham Wildlife Park, Exploring Pinnacles Desert, Enjoying the beaches of Hillarys Boat Harbour.

Is Madeley walkable?

Walkable and compact — many sights sit close together.

Any local tips for Madeley?

Don't forget to bring sunscreen and a hat

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