Spearwood
Spearwood is a suburb in Western Australia. Population of 54,704 (2021 Census). Median age 41. Median household income $1,638/wk. Median rent $350/wk.
Spearwood is an established residential suburb in Perth's inner south, offering convenient access to coastal recreation and amenities. The suburb sits close to several caravan parks clustered around Coogee Beach and Woodman Point, making it a practical base for touring families exploring the Perth region.
Nearby trails at Cornwall Lane and Oliver Park provide short hiking options, while Adventure World (3.4km) offers family-friendly activities. The area has reliable services including 95 shops and numerous public toilet facilities, ensuring supplies and facilities are accessible during your stay.
Local pubs and dining options are scattered within 4km, from casual beachside venues like The Coogee Boathouse to craft options such as Ripple Brewing. Public facilities and infrastructure support comfortable self-contained or powered caravan stays in the immediate vicinity.
Travel Info
Must See
- Coogee Beach — Sandy beach with caravan park facilities and coastal walking access, 2–2.3km away
- Adventure World — Family zoo attraction with interactive exhibits, 3.4km from Spearwood
Must Do
- Cornwall Lane Trail — Local hiking trail suitable for all fitness levels, 3.2km away
- Oliver Park Trail — Scenic walking trail in nearby parkland, 3.2km away
- Visit The Coogee Boathouse — Beachside pub for casual meals and drinks with water views, 2km away
Travel Tips
- •Book Coogee Beach Holiday Park or Discovery Parks Coogee in advance during school holidays—they fill quickly due to beach proximity
- •Fuel and major shopping (Woolworths, Coles) are available within Spearwood; no shortage of supplies for extended stays
- •Mobile coverage is reliable; public WiFi available at many parks and local venues
- •Woodman Point has multiple park options within 3.3–4km; compare facilities and rates before choosing
- •Check tide times before visiting nearby beaches; coastal walking trails are accessible year-round
Spearwood at a Glance
Based on postcode 6163 area (ABS Census 2021)Nearby
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Frequently Asked Questions
What camping is near Spearwood?
There are 10 campsites near Spearwood, including Coogee Beach Holiday Park (3.1km), Discovery Parks - Coogee Beach (3.2km), Discovery Parks - Woodman Point (4.4km).
What walks and trails are near Spearwood?
There are 10 walking trails near Spearwood, including Oliver Park (4.5km), Cornwall Lane (4.5km), Heritage Trail (5.8km).
Is there fuel near Spearwood?
Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Spearwood, including BP PHOENIX (1km), 7-Eleven Bibra Lake (1.9km), BP BIBRA LAKE (2.1km).
What attractions are near Spearwood?
There are 7 attractions near Spearwood, including Adventure World (4.1km), Adventure World Perth (9.1km), Perth Zoo (20.6km).