Maddington
Maddington is a suburb in Western Australia. Population of 12,419 (2021 Census). Median age 35. Median household income $1,364/wk. Median rent $300/wk. 13 campsites, 79 trails, 8 pubs nearby.
Maddington sits in Perth's inner southeast region, offering straightforward amenities for touring families and caravan travellers. The suburb has solid infrastructure with 83 shops and services, 108 public toilets, and 13 campsites nearby, making it a practical stop for supplies and overnight stays.
The area is well-suited for hikers and walkers, with 79 trails within reach. The Armadale Railway Parklands & Scenic Pathway starts just 1.2km away and offers accessible walking options. Several neighbourhood reserves like Parakeela and Lissiman Street provide shorter walking breaks for travellers needing to stretch legs.
Travel Info
Must See
- Armadale Railway Parklands & Scenic Pathway — Accessible 1.2km away; popular walking trail with heritage interest
Must Do
- Walk the Armadale Railway PSP — Closest major trail option; good for short breaks
- Explore Parakeela Reserve pathway — Local reserve walk 2.3km away
Travel Tips
- •Stock up on supplies at the 83 local shops before heading further inland.
- •Armadale Railway PSP (1.2km) is a good short walk break if you're passing through.
- •Multiple pubs within 4km offer meal and refreshment stops.
- •Check mobile coverage before heading south from the Perth region.
- •Public toilets are plentiful (108 nearby) — useful for long-distance travellers.
Maddington at a Glance
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Nearby Suburbs
Gosnells is a spacious Perth suburb with good camping options, numerous walking trails, and convenient access to shops and services for self-drive travelle
Forest Lakes is a well-serviced Perth suburb with easy access to local trails, pubs, and campsites. It's a practical base for exploring the inner Perth reg
Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Maddington?
There are 10 campsites near Maddington, including Crystal Brook Caravan Park (6.2km), Crystal Brook Caravan Park (6.2km), Camp Wattle Grove (6.4km).
What walks and trails are near Maddington?
There are 10 walking trails near Maddington, including Armadale Railway PSP (1.5km), Lissiman Street (2km), Parakeela Reserve pathway (2.3km).
Is there fuel near Maddington?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Maddington, including 7-Eleven Maddington South (0.8km), United Maddington (0.9km), EG Ampol Maddington West (1.2km).
What attractions are near Maddington?
There are 5 attractions near Maddington, including Lesmurdie Falls (14km), Adventure World (21.3km), Perth Zoo (21.5km).