British & Irish Lions Tour 2025
The legendary British & Irish Lions Tour is set to light up Optus Stadium on Saturday 19 July 2025, marking a thrilling moment in international rugby. Perth will welcome elite players from England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, as they take on the Wallabies in a high-stakes clash full of passion, power, and national pride.
With thousands of fans set to descend on the city, this isn’t just a rugby match — it’s a celebration of sport, culture, and unforgettable moments. The atmosphere in Perth will be electric, and you’ll want to be right in the middle of it.
Looking for the best British and Irish Lions Tour accommodation in Perth?
Stay close to the action at Mercure Perth on Hay, just an 8-minute drive or under 2km walk from Optus Stadium. Whether you’re here for the game or the weekend, you’ll enjoy refreshed guest rooms, a city-central location, and all the comforts you need for a memorable rugby escape.
Planning pre- or post-match dining? You’re perfectly placed near Perth’s best restaurants and bars — and just minutes from the waterfront, shopping, and more.
Book now and experience the Lions Tour from the perfect Perth base.