Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Fremantle travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fremantle

With a population of 7 209, Fremantle is a must-see destination in Western Australia, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Fremantle to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Fremantle

Fremantle in August
Estimated hotel price
$201
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fremantle in August
Estimated hotel price
$201
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fremantle in February, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 10 °C, with an average temperature of 13 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 160 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Fremantle, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Fremantle

Plane

Although Fremantle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Perth (PER), which is located 25 km from Fremantle. Airlines that fly from Australia to Fremantle include Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Fremantle departs from Albany and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Fremantle is to pick up a car hire from Perth, which is about 16 km from Fremantle. You’ll find branches of Budget and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Perth.

Plane

Although Fremantle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Perth (PER), which is located 25 km from Fremantle. Airlines that fly from Australia to Fremantle include Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Fremantle departs from Albany and takes around 1h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Fremantle is to pick up a car hire from Perth, which is about 16 km from Fremantle. You’ll find branches of Budget and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Perth.

Airports near Fremantle

PERPerth

Airlines serving Fremantle

KLM
Good (1,478 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,872 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,830 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,286 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,906 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,158 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,556 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,510 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,548 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,856 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,375 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,232 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,484 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,134 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,908 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,174 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Fremantle

Most booked hotels in Fremantle

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Garde and Warders Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$256+
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Samphire Rottnest
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$337+
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Discovery Resorts - Rottnest Island
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$289+
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Quest Fremantle
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$250+
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The Local Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$143+
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Pier 21 Apartment Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$203+
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Hiring a car in Fremantle

Hiring a car in Fremantle costs $54 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in Fremantle.

Expect to pay $2.14 per litre in Fremantle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $25.65 and $34.20. The most frequently booked car type in Fremantle is Compact (Hyundai i30 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (MG 3 or similar) is, on average, 60% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Fremantle costs $54 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in Fremantle.

Expect to pay $2.14 per litre in Fremantle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $25.65 and $34.20. The most frequently booked car type in Fremantle is Compact (Hyundai i30 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (MG 3 or similar) is, on average, 60% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Best car hire deals in Fremantle

Supplier choice

5 Adults, 5 Bags

$50/day

Supplier choice

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$64/day

Compact
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