What's on and where to see it.
Wheel of Perth, Barrack Square
from 10.00am
Visitors to this year’s Lotterywest Australia Day Community Celebration will see a major new attraction rising up from the foreshore - the 50-metre high 'Wheel of Perth'.
Located to the west of Barrack Square, the Wheel provides stunning, panoramic views of the city skyline, Swan River, Barrack Square, Supreme Court Gardens and Kings Park.
A total of 288 passengers can ride the Wheel at any one time, travelling in air-conditioned comfort in one of 36 capsules.
Each 12-minute ride includes one stop at full height to allow guests to take photos of the spectacular vista.
Prices to ride the Wheel are adults $15, children aged 3 to 12 years $10, children 1 to 3 years $2 and infants free. Guests can book a private capsule for up to six adults and two children for $95.
Tickets can be purchased from the Wheel of Perth on Australia Day, or visit www.thewheelofperth.com.au to book online.