For your convenience — local things to see and do
All only a short drive from your doorstep at Settlers Rest.
Located in Guildford, just 8km away. Can answer any questions or organise tours of the Swan Valley. Open 7 days.
The most-visited venue in the Swan Valley. Name says it all.
Locally baked bread and sourdough, fresh fruit and vegetables.
Fresh honey straight from the bees, plus a small cafe.
Specialises in coffee tastings. A must for coffee lovers visiting the Swan Valley.
Showcases Australian wildlife. Feed kangaroos and koalas, plus a farm show and cow milking. A must when visiting.
A large family park with picnic facilities. Caversham Wildlife Park is located within Whiteman Park.
Particularly good for young children. Fun and engaging for the whole family.
See kangaroos up close. Departs daily from 4.00pm and includes the safari plus 18 holes of mini golf.
One of the Swan Valley's largest producers. Great restaurant, gift shop and winery tours.
Picturesque winery with a lovely restaurant, only 3 kilometres from Settlers Rest.
Warm family-run winery and vineyard with a small restaurant. Lots of lawn space for children.
German brewery and restaurant. Quality German meats and cheeses for sale.
Historic hotel located in Guildford. Good food and a fantastic outdoor beer garden.
The best burger in WA, open till very late. Sit around an open fire while waiting; renowned for its pea soup.
The Swan Valley has plenty of spacious restaurants, breweries and cafes that cater to families, with dedicated children's play areas and specialised menus. A short drive away, Bailey Brewing Co. and The Henley Brook have impressive grounds and well-designed play spaces. Pasta in the Valley runs mini chef classes, has an extensive children's menu, colouring activities and a shaded playground.
Swan Valley Station Cafe has a large playground, friendly farm animals, and a marron lake bordered by a free sculpture trail.
For a relaxed dining option, Mandoon Estate and Homestead Brewery are local favourites for casual meals overlooking vineyards, with an onsite playground.
For child-friendly cafes, look up Maison Saint Honore, Whistler's Chocolate Co. and Cafe, and Yahava Koffeeworks.