Fremantle Prison
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One of the world’s oldest surviving convict prisons, once the scene of daring escapes and riots, now Western Australia's only World Heritage-listed building.

📜 A former Australian prison, now Western Australia's only World Heritage-listed building.
🔍 Explore cellblocks, gallows, and underground tunnels.

Why Go

🏰 World Heritage-listed site with rich history🚶 Walk the same halls as former inmates🏆 Award-winning cultural tourism attraction🕵️ Choose from fascinating and authentic tour experiences, including 'Behind Bars' and 'Tunnels Tour'📚 Learn about convict life, riots, and escapes

Why Avoid

🚫 Tunnels Tour requires children 12+, Torchlight Tour 10+ years👶 Convict Prison and Tunnels tours not wheelchair/pram accessible🚫 Tour bookings are non-refundable and non-transferable☕ Prison Cafe currently closed for renovations

Tips

⏰ Allow a minimum of three hours for your visit🗓️ Check website for varying daily tour hours and special events🎟️ Discounted packages can be issued as a return pass valid for 30 days🛍️ Gift shop open daily 10am-5pm🎒 Limited luggage storage available free of charge

Cost

💰 Prison Tours from $24 adult, $13 child. Tunnels Tour from $68 adult. Family passes available. Gatehouse entry free.

Hours

🕒 Daily 9am - 5pm. Later on Wed and Fri evenings. Closed Good Friday & Christmas Day.

🅿️ ParkingPaid car park directly outside (60+ bays) on The Terrace and Fairbairn Ramp. ACROD bays available.

🚻 ToiletsPublic toilets and baby change facilities in the Gatehouse.

♿ AccessibilityDiscounted child rate ticket for sections not wheelchair accessible. AUSLAN handheld guides available.

Last updated 7 days ago

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