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Discover Fremantle Trail Discover Fremantle Trail

Urban Walk

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 in Perth & Surrounds

  • Full day
  • 8.5 km

Visit 12 iconic locations across Fremantle including Fremantle Markets, Cappuccino Strip, Fremantle Prison, WA Maritime Museum, the heritage-listed West End and Esplanade Reserve.

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Discover Fremantle Trail will take you through the most iconic landmarks and hotspots in the Freo area. You can do this trail on foot or bicycle, and it's worth setting a day aside to really spend some time exploring and to stop and enjoy some food. 

Start at Fremantle Visitor Centre in Walyalup Koort, here you can pick up a brochure and find out more about trails in the Fremantle area. To get to and from South Fremantle, choose your own adventure and head one way via South Terrace and the other down Marine Terrace, along the coast and Fishing Boat Harbour.

Fremantle Visitor Centre

(08) 9431 7878

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Here is everything you need to know before visiting this trail.

Time / Duration

Allow a full day to see the sights and enjoy a cafe or bar (or two!)

Length

8.5km

Trail Start

Walyalup Koort and Fremantle Visitor Centre, High Street Mall, Fremantle.

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Trail End

South Terrace, South Fremantle.

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What To Pack

Facilities

  • BBQ Facilities
  • Bicycle Locker
  • Bicycle Rack
  • Cafe
  • Car Park
  • Dog Friendly
  • Lookouts
  • All accessible parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Telephone
  • Public Toilet
  • Shaded Area
  • Sheltered Area
  • Shop
  • All accessible toilet facilities
  • Visitor Information Centre
  • Water Access Points
  • Accessible picnic facilities
  • Accessible BBQ facilities
  • Accessible viewing platform

Best time of year

Anytime

Trail Access

Fremantle is a 30 minute drive south from Perth CBD, you can take the train (Fremantle Line), or the Principle Shared Path cycle way.

Prohibited Items

Please keep your dog on a leash at all times and respect pet laws. 

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