Getting to UWA by vehicle

If you must drive to UWA please obey the parking signs. Illegal parking will attract an infringement notice.

Stirling Highway – If you are heading east on Stirling Highway towards the Perth city centre

• Turn right at the intersection of Winthrop Avenue and Stirling Highway.
• You will immediately come to a T-junction. The University is in front of you. Turn left or right onto a road that runs along the campus perimeter.

Kwinana Freeway – If you are heading north along Kwinana Freeway towards the Perth city centre

• Enter the left lane shortly before you reach the Narrows Bridge (which spans the Swan River about one kilometre from the city business centre).
• About 500 metres after the bridge, turn left into the Mounts Bay Road exit.
• Keep in the left-hand lane. Turn left into Mounts Bay Road. You are now heading towards the Swan River.
• You will approach a roundabout. Turn right into Stirling Highway, which runs along the edge of the Swan River.
• Keep in the left-hand lane.
• Once Stirling Highway leaves the edge of the river, take the first turn left. You are in Hackett Drive.
• Turn first or second right to access a road that runs along the campus perimeter.

Mitchell Freeway – If you are heading south along the Mitchell Freeway

• Select the Mounts Bay Road exit.
• Follow it to the traffic lights at Mounts Bay Road and turn left. You will be heading towards the Swan River.
• Within one kilometre you will approach a roundabout near the river. Turn right onto the roundabout; you will still be on Mounts Bay Road, which runs along the edge of the Swan River.
• Keep in the left-hand lane.
• Once Mounts Bay Road leaves the edge of the river, take the first turn left. You are in Hackett Drive.
• Turn first or second right to access a road that runs inside the campus perimeter.