Less than a 100 kilometre drive to the state capital, Perth, Brookton is a quiet town that enjoys the lifestyle benefits of being a town just out of metropolis. Brookton has two hectares dedicated to parks and gardens. The Brookton Museum is home to priceless objects that hold historic significance for Brookton. Pioneer Park is in the heart of Brookton and hold picnic areas, and a stunning water feature. 24 kilometres away from Brookton is the Boyagin Rock national park. As a place of great cultural significance to Nyoongar people, who call it Boogin, they believe that if you walk to the top of the rock without stopping you will live a long life.