Best things to do in Fremantle

Fremantle's Absolute Essentials

Fremantle combines maritime heritage with a lively contemporary culture. This collection features the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Fremantle Prison and the historic Fremantle Markets, which have operated since 1897. Explore the city’s naval history at the Western Australian Maritime Museum and the HMAS Ovens submarine, or visit Victoria Quay and Fishing Boat Harbour for waterfront views. The list also includes the Gothic Revival architecture of St Patrick’s Basilica, the industrial legacy of the Little Creatures brewery, and the scenic limestone headland at Arthur Head.

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Fremantle Markets

The Fremantle Markets is a public market located on the corner of South Terrace and Henderson Street, Fremantle, Western Australia.

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Fremantle Prison

Fremantle Prison, sometimes referred to as Fremantle Gaol or Fremantle Jail, is a former Australian prison and World Heritage Site in…

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Western Australian Maritime Museum

The Western Australian Museum is a statutory authority within the Culture and the Arts Portfolio, established under the Museum Act 1969.

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Victoria Quay

Victoria Quay is a wharf on the south bank of the Swan River mouth in the Western Australian port city of Fremantle.

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Little Creatures

Little Creatures is a brewery based in Fremantle, Western Australia, operating as a subsidiary of the Japanese firm Kirin Company.

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The Esplanade

Esplanade Park is a public reserve in Fremantle, Western Australia. Situated on Marine Terrace and opposite the Esplanade Hotel, the reserve…

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E Shed Markets

E Shed Markets is a weekend market located on Victoria Quay in the Fremantle Harbour in Western Australia.

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Fishing Boat Harbour

Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour is a marina in Fremantle, Western Australia adjacent to the more recently constructed Challenger Harbour.

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Arthur Head

Arthur Head in Fremantle, Western Australia, is a former large limestone headland on the southern side of the mouth of the Swan River, now…

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HMAS Ovens

HMAS Ovens is an Oberon-class submarine, formerly of the Royal Australian Navy.

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St Patrick's Basilica

Basilica of St Patrick is a Roman Catholic church located on Adelaide Street in Fremantle, Western Australia.

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