Transperth Tour for Seniors 2026

Join us for a free scenic Transperth adventure designed especially for seniors! Learn how to navigate public transport with ease, meet new friends, and treat yourself to a tasty lunch and a scenic ferry cruise! Starting at Ruth Faulkner Library, you'll learn practical tips for navigating Transperth's network, discover the Transperth app for real-time updates and receive hard copies of Your Move maps for easier travel. It's the perfect way to help you feel confident finding your way around Perth on your own. Friendly tips for the tour • Wear comfortable shoes for our short walks • Don’t forget your hat and water bottle to stay cool • We’ll serve complimentary light snacks to kick start, but lunch and drinks at the restaurant are on you. We aim to keep this under $30.00. What to Expect This is a relaxed and supportive tour designed for seniors to build confidence using public transport. There will be several walking sections throughout the day, with the longest being approximately 642 metres. Rest opportunities will be available, and participants are encouraged to bring any mobility aids they normally use to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Walking Summary Activity What to Expect Longest Walk 642m (approximately 15-20 minutes at a comfortable pace) Total Walking Distance Approximately 2.2 km over the day Ferry Ride Duration 8-10 minutes each way Accessibility Seating available during presentation, lunch, ferry terminals and waterfront areas Recommended Comfortable walking shoes, hat, water bottle and SmartRider Walking Section Distance Library to Bus Stop 132m Bus Stop to Riverside Café 642m Riverside Café to Elizabeth Quay 536m Mends Street Jetty Walk 124m Return to Ferry 124m Elizabeth Quay to Bus Stop 521m Final Walk 107m Total Walking Distance 2.19 km Are you ready? Registration is required for this event. Please note there are limited places available. Register by clicking the button on this page or contact us on 9477 7149 or [email protected] for assistance and more information.