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Things to do in Kinross
Follow the sea breeze over to Burns Beach; just a few minutes drive from Kinross. You can swim, read in the sun, or have a cafe meal overlooking the coast. There are lots of charming parks to visit, including Stonehaven Park and McNaughton Park. Yarragonga Regional Park is a highlight in the area. It is a great spot for bushwalking, picnics, bird watching or barbeques. Hillarys Boat Harbour is a pleasant retreat if you want to relax at a bar or restaurant with ocean views.Within 20km drive, the Swan Valley is a region famous for its fabulous wineries and gourmet food. The CBD of Perth is only a short drive away if you are looking for a busier city atmosphere.
History of Kinross
The area around Joondalup became one of the 5 central precincts of Perth during the 1960s. Kinross was mainly developed in the early 1990s, with most of its population consisting of young families and migrants from the UK and South Africa. The name of the suburb derives from Scottish origins.
Landmark in Kinross
Kinross borders Neerabup National Park. To enjoy the natural scenery and wildlife, early morning or late afternoon walks are recommended.
Shopping in Kinross
There are two main shopping precincts in Kinross. The newest complex is located on the corner of Selkirk Drive and Connolly Drive. The other shopping centre is situated on Kinross Rd and offers all basic shops and services, including a pharmacy, supermarket, DVD rentals, take-away food and a hair-dresser. For larger retail facilities, travel to Lakeside Shopping Centre Joondalup, Currambine Shopping and Cinema Complex or Ocean Keys Shopping Centre in Clarkson. All of these suburbs have indoor malls and Coles supermarkets. During November and December, Joondalup lights up with fun night markets. There are weekend markets on regularly in Wanneroo.
Restaurants & Cafes in Kinross
Kinross has a couple of take-away places and does some of the best fish and chips in Perth. For a wider variety of eateries and a friendly evening atmosphere, head down to Joondalup. Davidson Terrace has an eclectic range of cuisine from Aussie style BBQ bistros to tasty Indian restaurants. Burns Beach has some lovely beachside cafes. Right next door to Kinross, Marmion Ave in Currambine has a couple of scrumptious Chinese choices and an appetising Portuguese restaurant.
Sports & Fitness in Kinross
Kinross has a local football club (Westside Soccer Club), whose home ground is at McNaughton Park. There is a skating rink and community centre next to the park. There is a YMCA in the neighbouring suburb of Currambine. If your idea of a holiday involves 18 holes and a golf cart, you will be happy to find 5 local courses in the area pitched at varying levels of difficulty.
Transport in Kinross
Currumbine Railway station is the local train stop ? located in the south eastern corner of Kinross. Three Transperth bus routes also service the area.
Transportation in Kinross
Kinross is around 6km north of the centre of Joondalup. The Perth CBD is 33km south of Kinross and the closest airport (Perth Airport) is 50 minutes drive away.
Real Estate & Design in Kinross
Kinross is known for its wide streets and generous array of spacious parks. If you are planning to rent in Kinross, you can be sure of a selection of modern family homes and excellent value for money. Holiday Accommodation in Kinross is a convenient pleasure and an easy way to stay central without having to sacrifice the charm and space of suburban living. Kinross offers a wide selection of fully furnished, short and long term accommodation including spectacular holiday houses and luxury townhouses Rental accommodation in Kinross is ideal for all: individuals on retreat, couples, families and corporate guests.
Schools, Institutions, Hospitals in Kinross
The closest hospital to Kinross is Wanneroo Hospital. Glengarry Private Hospital is also nearby. There is a medical centre located at the shopping centre on Kinross Rd.Kinross has its own local primary school and middle school for years 6-10. The nearest secondary schools are situated in Wanneroo and Craigie.
