Applecross is an affluent riverside suburb of Perth bound by the Canning Highway and Swan River. Part of the City of Melville's municipality, Applecross is a predominantly residential area with commercial activity along Canning Highway.

Life in Applecross

Home to numerous parks and reserves, Applecross is in the enviable position of being close to urban environments while still retaining its suburban charm. Some major features are the South of Perth Yacht Club, the Raffles Hotel, Restaurant and Lounge Bar and the Canning Highway commercial area, which provides residents with numerous restaurants and amenities to explore and enjoy. Also of note are Waylen Bay, Canning Bridge, the Challenger Institute of Technology and the Heathcote Cultural Precinct.