
Area Hotlist — Kwinana WA
20 lifestyle anchors proven to sell property across the Kwinana area
Area Hotlist — Kwinana
Kwinana Marketplace
648 votesAnchored by Big W, Coles and Woolworths, the Marketplace packs 110 specialty stores, a food-court and medical suites under a single air-conditioned roof. Free shaded parking, bus bays out front and a short walk to the library turn everyday errands into one painless, fuel-saving circuit.
Kwinana Adventure Park
537 votesGiant tree-top towers, flying foxes, splash-pads and accessible play zones make this award-winning park a magnet for families across Perth’s south. Free BBQs and café coffee keep adults happy, while night lighting and CCTV ensure the fun rolls on safely after sunset in summer.
Kwinana Train Station
503 votesExpress Mandurah-line services reach the CBD in 26 minutes, and a 1 000-bay Park-n-Ride plus secure bike cages make switching from car or cycle simple. Planned METRONET extension to Karnup promises even more frequency, underpinning strong tenant appeal for nearby terraces and townhouses.
Wellard Train Station
476 votesFramed by Wellard Village’s cafés, grocer and GP clinic, the station gives commuters a 31-minute trip to Perth and teenagers easy independence for weekend outings. Transit-oriented zoning has spurred chic apartments and townhouses, proving live-work-ride convenience isn’t just an inner-city perk.
Kwinana Recquatic
451 votesIndoor 25-metre and leisure pools, waterslides, state-of-the-art gym and a crèche squeeze under one solar-panel-topped roof. Group-fitness runs till 9 pm, swim squads hit the lanes at dawn and hydrotherapy keeps injuries moving—making it the community’s all-weather wellness hub.
Perth Motorplex
417 votesDrag-racing thunder, monster-truck carnage and Speedway Saturday nights light up this purpose-built arena beside Kwinana Beach Road. Family passes are affordable, fireworks cap headline events and weekday driver-training keeps the facility buzzing beyond big-ticket showdowns.
The Spectacles Wetlands
383 votesPaperbark-lined boardwalks, bird-hide lookouts and a floating bridge loop through these twin-lake wetlands. Noongar interpretive signage explains Dreaming stories, and spring orchids carpet trails in colour—all just ten minutes from freeway traffic yet a world away in tranquillity.
Kwinana Beach
356 votesCargo ships loom offshore, but this long, dog-friendly stretch still dishes up spectacular sunsets across Cockburn Sound. The heritage-listed bulk jetty is popular for fishing squid at night, while the coastal cycleway links straight into Rockingham’s café-lined foreshore 15 minutes south.
Peter Carnley Anglican Community School
329 votesThis K-12 campus in Wellard blends values-based education with modern STEM labs, dance studios and a thriving music program. Dedicated buses collect students from Baldivis to Aubin Grove, and on-site OSHC keeps two-income households sane during early FIFO starts.
Gilmore College
309 votesCustom trade-training workshops, an elite sports academy and ATAR extension stream make this public Years 7–12 school a genuine all-rounder. Partnerships with the Naval Base industry strip deliver apprenticeships, giving students clear post-graduation pathways without leaving the district.
Honeywood Primary School
297 votesOpen since 2018, this fast-growing school boasts airy collaborative classrooms, tech hubs and sprawling nature-play zones. Safe cycle paths through Honeywood estate mean many students ride or scoot, reinforcing the suburb’s community vibe and driving demand for its family-sized blocks.
Wellard Village
284 votesIGA, medical centre, wine bar and early-learning all ring a leafy piazza steps from the train station. Night-markets, live-music Sundays and a popular burger joint make the village a social hub, proving you don’t need to trek to Fremantle for weekend atmosphere.
Bertram Primary School
268 votesConsistently strong NAPLAN scores, a whole-school Positive Behaviours program and on-site dental clinic keep this 2007-built school high on house-hunters’ radar. Proximity to Kwinana Freeway on-ramps lets parents zip north to Perth or south to Rockingham in under 25 minutes.
Kwinana Golf Club
255 votesCarved through bushland with resident kangaroos, this 18-hole par-72 layout challenges low handicappers yet stays friendly for social ambles. Affordable memberships, twilight comps and a balcony bar that overlooks sunset-tinted fairways turn weeknight golf into an attainable after-work ritual.
Aubin Grove Train Station
242 votesJust outside the city boundary, this modern station offers 2 000 parking bays, convenient freeway access and frequent Mandurah-line services. Many Kwinana residents park here for slightly faster express trips, and the adjoining SpudShed keeps grocery top-ups easy post-commute.
Leda Nature Reserve
231 votesPeppermint-lined creeks, seasonal wildflowers and tucked-away picnic glades make this reserve a quiet alternative to busier coastal parks. Dog walkers and mountain-bike novices enjoy the undulating bush tracks, all five minutes from Medina’s heritage workers’ cottages.
Bertram Community Centre
219 votesPlaygroups, seniors’ tai-chi and pop-up artisan markets all converge under this modern hall’s high-raked ceiling. Adjacent skate park, BMX pump track and oval mean siblings can burn energy while parents network, strengthening the suburb’s close-knit community fabric.
Bertram Shopping Centre
214 votesColes, pharmacy, bottle-shop and takeaway eateries save locals the trek to big-box malls. A drive-through coffee kiosk fuels 5 am FIFO departures, and evening food-truck nights keep social vibes alive even after the shutters roll down.
Sloan’s Heritage Cottage
203 votesThis 1920s limestone cottage—once home to tannin-factory manager Thomas Sloan—now hosts local history displays and community craft workshops. Set within Medina’s leafy street grid, it provides a tangible link to Kwinana’s pre-industrial past, balancing the region’s heavy-industry narrative.
Sloan Reserve
199 votesMajestic tuart trees shade this dog-friendly oval that hosts weekend footy and twilight cricket. Upgraded play equipment, BBQ shelters and a fenced toddler zone make it a favourite for family picnics once the sea-breeze rolls in after 3 pm.