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
$195
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fremantle in August
Estimated hotel price
$195
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 Turo and Ace Rental Cars, 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 Turo and Ace Rental Cars, among others, in Perth.

Airports near Fremantle

Airlines serving Fremantle

KLM
Good (1,471 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,858 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,800 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,258 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,900 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,138 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,546 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,435 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,543 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,719 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,813 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,373 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,426 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,214 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,062 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,906 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,480 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (197 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Fremantle

Most booked hotels in Fremantle

Garde and Warders Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$267+
Samphire Rottnest
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$381+
Discovery Resorts - Rottnest Island
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$275+
Quest Fremantle
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$254+
Yha Fremantle Prison
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$111+
Gallery Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$121+

Hiring a car in Fremantle

Hiring a car in Fremantle costs $63 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Perth.

Expect to pay $1.85 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 $22.18 and $29.57. 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 (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 39% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Fremantle costs $63 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Perth.

Expect to pay $1.85 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 $22.18 and $29.57. 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 (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 39% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.