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Rooftop and outdoor bars in Perth

Perth's weather was made for drinking outside.

Last checked 14 November 2026. No bar paid to be included.

Rooftops and outdoors: 5 bars

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Mechanics Institute, Perth WA
Photo: Mechanics Institute Bar on Google Maps
1 ยท Northbridge

Mechanics Institute

Rooftop bar

A rooftop bar reached through a laneway off James Street, with burgers, beer and cocktails.

  • ๐Ÿธ Cocktails
  • ๐ŸŒฟ Outdoor
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Groups
  • ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food

๐Ÿ“ REAR/222 William St, Northbridge WA 6000

The Aviary, Perth WA
Photo: PP on Google Maps
2 ยท The CBD

The Aviary

Rooftop bar

An open-air rooftop bar on William Street for cocktails, beer and wine.

  • ๐Ÿธ Cocktails
  • ๐ŸŒ‡ Views
  • ๐ŸŒฟ Outdoor
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Groups

๐Ÿ“ Level 1/140 William St, Perth WA 6000

Terrarium, Perth WA
Photo: Peter Walkemeyer on Google Maps
3 ยท The CBD

Terrarium

Cocktail bar

A bar on St Georges Terrace, entered from Howard Street, with a plant-filled terrace.

  • ๐Ÿธ Cocktails
  • ๐ŸŒฟ Outdoor
  • ๐Ÿ’• Date night

๐Ÿ“ Tenancy 2, 99 St Georges Terrace, Entry via, Howard St, Perth WA 6000

The Lucky Shag, Perth WA
Photo: Aaron Robertson on Google Maps
4 ยท The CBD

The Lucky Shag

Riverside bar

A long-running riverside bar at Barrack Square with a big deck over the water.

  • ๐ŸŒ‡ Views
  • ๐ŸŒฟ Outdoor
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ Groups

๐Ÿ“ Barrack Square, Perth WA 6000

5 ยท Highgate

The Brisbane Hotel

Historic pub

A Perth icon since 1898: a corner pub with a leafy garden courtyard and a laneway cocktail bar.

  • ๐Ÿบ Pub
  • ๐ŸŒฟ Outdoor
  • ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food

๐Ÿ“ Beaufort Street, Highgate WA 6003

Map: rooftops and outdoors

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Your questions

What are the best rooftop bars in Perth?

Start with Mechanics Institute, The Aviary, Terrarium, The Lucky Shag and The Brisbane Hotel. Our full list has 5 bars.

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Who wrote this guide

This guide is written by the team at M.AD Agency. We run Cocktail Week, the ten-day cocktail festival held town by town across the UK and Ireland. Now we're bringing it to Australia. Since 2022 we have taken it to more than 20 towns and cities and worked with hundreds of bars. We put this guide together from our own research, Google Maps and trusted local guides, ahead of bringing Cocktail Week to Perth.

No bar paid to be included and nobody can buy a place. We check the guide regularly as bars open, change and close.

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