Located between the city and the sea, Floreat offers a vibrant and community minded lifestyle making it a desirable address for individuals, couples and families of all ages.  The Floreat Forum Shopping Centre is the local shopping hub, offering a range of cafes and eateries and is home to the recently renovated The Park Floreat (formerly The Floreat Hotel), a popular local pub and bistro.

With a huge range of sporting facilities like the WA Athletics Stadium, Challenge Stadium and Alderbury Reserve as well as facilities for tennis, lawn bowls and basketball the suburb is popular with people and families who love sport.  Exceptional schools, both public and private, makes Floreat much sought after by families.