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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fremantle has to offer.

Where to Eat in Fremantle

If you’re looking for affordable options, Lolas (41 Market St) and Al Pastor Taqueria and Tequila Bar (1 James St) are great picks.

When to visit Fremantle

Fremantle in July
Estimated hotel price
$199
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fremantle in July
Estimated hotel price
$199
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 American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Emirates. The shortest domestic flight to Fremantle departs from Adelaide and takes around 3h 15m.

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 Atlas Car & Truck Rental and Europcar, 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 American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Emirates. The shortest domestic flight to Fremantle departs from Adelaide and takes around 3h 15m.

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 Atlas Car & Truck Rental and Europcar, among others, in Perth.

Airports near Fremantle

Airlines serving Fremantle

Lufthansa
Good (4,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (760 reviews)
British Airways
Good (3,820 reviews)
SWISS
Good (874 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,153 reviews)
Air France
Good (899 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,412 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (1,993 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,472 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (4,700 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
Finnair
Good (941 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (744 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (4,665 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (773 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (331 reviews)
LOT
Good (653 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (382 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (150 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fremantle

Average rates range from around $188 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $281 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fremantle

Most booked hotels in Fremantle

Pier 21 Apartment Hotel Fremantle
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$234+
Norfolk Hotel
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$131+
Fremantle Prison Yha
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$44+
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$213+

Hiring a car in Fremantle

Hiring a car in Fremantle costs $75 per day, on average, or $224 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Fremantle.

Expect to pay $1.75 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 $21.00 and $27.99. The most frequently booked car type in Fremantle is Economy (MG 3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Holden Cruze or similar) is, on average, 51% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Fremantle costs $75 per day, on average, or $224 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 5% cheaper than airport locations in Fremantle.

Expect to pay $1.75 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 $21.00 and $27.99. The most frequently booked car type in Fremantle is Economy (MG 3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Holden Cruze or similar) is, on average, 51% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.