Medina

Medina is a suburb in Western Australia. Population of 28,476 (2021 Census). Median age 35. Median household income $1,538/wk. Median rent $300/wk. 6 campsites, 6 trails, 3 pubs nearby. Postcode 6167.

Medina is a well-established residential area in Perth's inner south, offering a convenient base for touring the greater Perth region. The suburb has solid infrastructure with 31 shops and services, making it easy to stock up on supplies before heading out. Public facilities are well distributed with 53 public toilets across the area.

For those exploring by caravan or motorhome, several parks are within reasonable driving distance, including Rockingham Holiday Village (4.9km) and Cee & See Caravan Park (6km), both offering standard amenities. The surrounding area provides access to multiple walking trails, from the Spectacles Banksia Trail and Aboriginal Heritage Trail nearby to longer walks like Henderson Cliffs Walk and Anne Mueller Environmental Walk further afield.

The suburb itself has three pubs within a few kilometres, providing casual dining and rest stops for travellers passing through Perth's southern suburbs.

Travel Info

Must See

  • Spectacles Banksia TrailNearby hiking trail accessible within 3.1km, good for a short walk during a stop
  • Spectacles Aboriginal Heritage TrailCultural walk at 3.6km offering insight into the local area's Indigenous heritage
  • Henderson Cliffs Walk TrailScenic walking trail 7.5km away with views of the wider region

Must Do

  • Walk the Spectacles trailsTwo linked trails within 3-4km offer both natural bushland and cultural experiences
  • Rest stop at a local pubThree pubs within a few kilometres provide casual refreshment and local atmosphere
  • Explore Anne Mueller Environmental Walk9.9km away, this trail is worth the short drive for a longer nature walk

Travel Tips

  • Stock up on supplies at the 31 local shops and services before heading to more remote areas
  • Check fuel availability and top up before longer drives to southern or eastern destinations
  • Several caravan parks are nearby but book ahead during school holidays and weekends
  • Mobile coverage is generally reliable in this inner suburb, though check before heading further south
  • Most walking trails are within 10km; combine a few in a day trip from Medina
Traffic & Access: Medina is well connected within Perth's road network with easy access to major routes heading south and east. Fuel and supplies are readily available in the suburb before embarking on longer drives.
Best Time to Visit: Visit outside school holidays and weekends for easier caravan park availability and quieter local amenities.

Medina at a Glance

Based on postcode 6167 area (ABS Census 2021)
28,476
Population
35
Median Age
$1,538/wk
Median Household Income
2.6
Avg Household Size
$1,562/mo
Median Mortgage
$300/wk
Median Rent
32%
Born Overseas

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Medina?

There are 10 campsites near Medina, including Rockingham Holiday Village (6.5km), Cee & See Caravan Park (8.2km), Cee and See Caravan Park (8.2km).

What walks and trails are near Medina?

There are 10 walking trails near Medina, including Spectacles Banksia Trail (4.2km), Spectacles Aboriginal Heritage Trail (4.9km), Ngook Boorn Mia-Mia / Honeywood Pavilion (9.6km).

Is there fuel near Medina?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Medina, including BP KWINANA HUB (1.9km), WA FUEL SUPPLIES (2.9km), United Leda (3km).

What attractions are near Medina?

There are 6 attractions near Medina, including Adventure World Perth (12km), Adventure World (16.8km), Perth Zoo (33.2km).