Bold Park in Perth, Western Australia | Landmark & historical place

Bold Park

Locality: Perth, Western Australia

Phone: +61 8 9480 3990

Address: 165 Perry Lakes Drive, Floreat 6015 Perth, WA, Australia

Website: www.bgpa.wa.gov.au/bold-park

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23.01.2022 Enjoy an evening walk in Bold Park as we transition into Autumn - the Bunuru season in traditional Nyoongar culture. Learn about the stunning but highly toxic fruit of the Zamia (Macrozamia fraseri) and how they were used by the local Nyoongar people.

21.01.2022 Did you know Bold Park is the location of exciting events during the Kings Park Festival? Dont miss out on What Bird is That?, the Floral Fantasy walks or the Poetrees Walkshop. Registration details are on the BGPA website.

21.01.2022 The last Bold Park guided walk for September will be this Sunday. Follow the link to book your place and not miss an amazing opportunity to learn about the fascinting Bold Park flora and fauna.

21.01.2022 Fancy learning more about fungi? The Friends of Bold Park are hosting their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 16 May at Bold Parks WA Ecology Centre. Join us... and enjoy special guest speaker Dr Neale Boughers talk on fascinating fungi discoveries in both Kings Park and Bold Park. Details: https://www.bgpa.wa.gov.au///8008-friends-of-bold-park-agm See more

20.01.2022 It's your last chance for a free guided morning walk in Bold Park for 2016! Meet at the WA Ecology Centre 9am on either 15th or 23rd October to learn more about Bold Park and the traditional Nyoongar season of Kambarang. We will resume our walks in January 2017 with a stunning sunset series.

20.01.2022 This month Bold Park has several guided walks to celebrate the 2014 Kings Park Festival and all things Spring! Go to the Kings Park Festival website to see the full calendar of events and when Bold Park guides and Birdlife WA will be taking walks in Bold Park.

17.01.2022 Spring walks in Bold Park | Join the Friends of Bold Park Bushland for a guided walk along the picturesque trails in Bold Park. With over 1,000 species of flora, fauna and fungi, Bold Park is a natural beauty of Perth. Details: https://www.bgpa.wa.gov.au/bold-park/events/events-calendar Photo: B. Knott.

17.01.2022 This Sunday is the first of two What Bird is That? guided walks in Bold Park this month. Join the Birdlife WA experts on an informative walk through Bold Park. Bookings are essential. Follow the link to book your place for the walk this Sunday.

16.01.2022 Come to Bold Park this Thursday or Sunday for an informative walk on the flora and fauna in Bold Park. Bookings are essential. Please follow the link to book your place at one of the walks.

16.01.2022 The Friends of Bold Park Bushland will be hosting their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 16 May, 7.00 pm at Bold Parks Western Australian Ecology Centre. New members are welcome!

16.01.2022 Sorry folks, the Sunset Stalks for April are full! Thanks for your interest and support. We will return to 9am starts for our free guided walks from 7 May onwards.

15.01.2022 Have your say on the future of Bold Parks management. The Draft Bold Park Management Plan 2016-2021 has been publicly released for comment until Friday 18 March 2016. New walking trails, fire research and a 100-year plan for bushland are among the future strategies for Bold Park.

15.01.2022 We will return to 9am starts for our free guided walks from 7 May onwards. Our thanks to the Friends of Bold Park, Town of Cambridge and WA Young Naturalists Club for supporting the free sunset stalks through Bold Park during April. They were a huge success! (Photo: P.Ghirardi)

14.01.2022 Read more about Bold Parks history at http://www.bgpa.wa.gov.au/bold-park/history

14.01.2022 Experience spectacular sunset views from Bold Park bushland during a free guided walk in 2016. The first twilight walk of the season begins at 6pm, Monday 11 January from the Western Australian Ecology Centre. Hope to see you there!

13.01.2022 Vote for your favourite bird species in the first-ever feathery election as part of national Bird Week. Discover birdlife living in your local area and how you can help protect them. Read more...

12.01.2022 Dont miss the chance to learn about Bold Parks fascinating Aboriginal history on a free guided walk this Sunday at 9am, leaving from the Tuart Carpark.

12.01.2022 Thank you for your patience while we improve visitor services on the Reabold Hill boardwalk and summit over the next few months.

12.01.2022 Did you know Bold Park is the location of exciting events during the Kings Park Festival? Don't miss out on 'What Bird is That?', the Floral Fantasy walks or the Poetrees Walkshop. Registration details are on the BGPA website.

12.01.2022 Vehicle access will be restricted in Bold Park during the early hours of Sunday 4 December 2016 due to the Ocean Ride for MS cycling event.

11.01.2022 This Sunday there will be a Bold Park guided walk from 9am. Bookings are essential. Follow the link to book your place at this walk.

11.01.2022 The countdown is on for the 2015 Kings Park Festival. Did you know that a number of events will be held in Bold Park during Festival September including Sensory Sensations walks and What Bird is That? talks. Dont miss the Open Day on 13 September at the Western Australian Ecology Centre!

11.01.2022 Learn about the amazing flora and fauna in Bold Park with a guided walk this Thursday or Saturday from 9am. Follow this link to book your place at one of the walks.

11.01.2022 Winter is the best time of the year for a fungi foray in Bold Park. With approximately 500 species recorded so far, there is a fascinating world just waiting to be discovered. Let our guides and guest experts lead you on a free walk during July.

09.01.2022 Love Bold Park? The public submission period on the Draft Bold Park Management Plan 2016-2021 closes on Friday 18 March. We encourage you to have your say on the future of this large coastal bushland that was set aside as an A-class reserve in 1998 for its outstanding conservation, landscape and passive recreation values.

08.01.2022 Attention visitors: The bushland areas of Bold Park are closed to pedestrians on Sunday January 11 due to a total fire ban. We regret any inconvenience and hope you will visit us again soon. Please refer to the website for any other upcoming closures in the park.

08.01.2022 Bold Park at its beautiful best on the Zamia Trail this morning. Did you know, Bold Park is one of the largest remaining bushland remnants in the urban area of the Swan Coastal Plain? Bold Park also has 17kms of walking tracks - perhaps you could discover one this long weekend?

08.01.2022 This Ghost Fungus was captured in Bold Park by one of our staff members. If youd like to learn more about the rich fungal diversity, join our volunteer guides this Saturday 9am from the Tuart Carpark. Further details are on our website: http://www.bgpa.wa.gov.au/bold-park/events/events-calendar

06.01.2022 Its your last chance for a free guided morning walk in Bold Park for 2016! Meet at the WA Ecology Centre 9am on either 15th or 23rd October to learn more about Bold Park and the traditional Nyoongar season of Kambarang. We will resume our walks in January 2017 with a stunning sunset series.

06.01.2022 Djilba is the Nyoongar season for spring and the perfect time to enjoy a free guided walk in Bold Park. Join the Volunteer Guides for a flurry of wildflowers and wildlife on the 15, 21 and 26 September from 9am. Visit our website for more details...http://www.bgpa.wa.gov.au/bold-park/walks/free-guided-walks Photo by Friends of Bold Park Bushland.

04.01.2022 The last What Bird is That? walk in Bold Park will be this Sunday. Dont miss out on joining the Birdlife WA experts on a walk to see the amazing birds of Bold Park. Bookings are essential. Follow the link to book your place for this walk.

04.01.2022 Attention visitors - please be aware of road closures around Bold Park on Sunday, 25 August.

04.01.2022 Thank you Rowena Keall Walsh Artist for sharing these lovely pictures and your stunning painting from Bold Park this morning. Pictured here (top right and bottom left) is the more commonly occurring form of the Banksia menziesii. You can also see here the less common yellow form (top left) which is currently in flower in the Western Australian Botanic Garden and Bold Park.

04.01.2022 You may be wondering what ice cream and cordial have to do with our iconic gum trees. Well, to give you a clue, its related to their fruit and flowers... and to find out the rest youre going to have to come along on a Bold Park walk. The next one is scheduled for 5:30pm Monday 9 March at the Western Australian Ecology Centre.

04.01.2022 There are still spots left for the wildflower walk in Bold Park next Thursday! Book your spot now via this link.

03.01.2022 Spring has well and truly sprung early in Bold Park this year. Warm winter days have spurred the plant and animal life into a flurry of activity - join our volunteers on a free guided walk during August and learn more!

03.01.2022 Peas anyone? Not the type you have at dinner, but one of the biggest families of Australian native plants like this Cockies Tongue. Find out more by joining a free-guided walk in Bold Park this August. More info at http://www.bgpa.wa.gov.au/bold-park/walks/free-guided-walks

02.01.2022 Join our volunteer guides on a free guided walk in Bold Park during Eco-Action May where you will hear about the parks biodiversity, environmental good news stories and conservation challenges.

01.01.2022 This juvenile Goulds Monitor (Varanus gouldii) basks in the morning sun before retreating as the day warms up. Join our Volunteer Guides during November to discover more about the unique approaches of Bold Parks wildlife to keeping cool and staying hydrated as we head into another hot summer.