Culture & venues
His Majesty's Theatre
His Majesty's Theatre
Located at the corner of Hay Street and King Street, this is an Edwardian Baroque theatre built in the early 1900s. Travellers visit this venue to attend live performances and view the historic architecture of the building.
Getting There
The theatre is situated in the central business district of Perth. Since it is located in the city centre, it is accessible by foot from most downtown hotels and transit hubs. Depending on your starting point within the centre, the walk typically takes between 5 and 15 minutes.
Time Commitment
The amount of time spent here depends on the event. For those attending a show, allow 2 to 4 hours. Visitors interested in viewing the exterior architecture can spend a shorter period of time on site.
When to Visit
Visit during the evening for scheduled performances. It is advisable to arrive early to avoid crowds at the entrance before a show begins. There are no specific seasonal restrictions, though event schedules vary throughout the year.
Nearby Attractions
The theatre is centrally located, making it easy to combine with other nearby sites:
- Central Park (0.1km)
- 140 St Georges Terrace (0.2km)
- Stirling Gardens (0.6km)
- Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (0.7km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors