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Fremantle Prison

Fremantle Prison is a UNESCO-listed former prison where guided tours interpret the site. The building and its history give a Fremantle visit a defined subject.

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Why go

The former prison is worth choosing when you want to understand Fremantle through a surviving historic institution. A guided tour can bring its rooms and history into focus, with the available route determined by current access. Check tour arrangements and allow enough time to consider what the site reveals about incarceration.

What to look for

UNESCO-listed former prison and guided tours

Useful to know

Check current entry and guided-tour arrangements.
Leave enough time for interpretation as well as the main structure.

Your next visit

Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.

Outdoor visit · 45–90 min

World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.

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Opening information

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Australia/Sydney · Oct 6, 2026 / Nov 5, 2026

Monday: 09:00–17:00
Tuesday: 09:00–17:00
Wednesday: 09:00–17:00
Thursday: 09:00–17:00
Friday: 09:00–17:00
Saturday: 09:00–17:00
Sunday: 09:00–17:00

Official visitor information

Original World content and translations, shown as supplied. Practical information may need updating.

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