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What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car
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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. Fremantle deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Fremantle

Fremantle in August
Estimated hotel price
$212
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fremantle in August
Estimated hotel price
$212
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 Sydney and takes around 4h 55m.

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 EverythingFleet and Bargain 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 Sydney and takes around 4h 55m.

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 EverythingFleet and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Perth.

Airports near Fremantle

Airlines serving Fremantle

Lufthansa
Good (8,253 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,243 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,090 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,256 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,649 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,666 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (975 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,280 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,005 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,538 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,712 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,507 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,619 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (320 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,008 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Fremantle

Most booked hotels in Fremantle

Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$240+
Hotel Rottnest
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$419+
Quest Fremantle
0 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$239+
Discovery Resorts - Rottnest Island
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$449+
The Local Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$137+
Norfolk Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$138+

Hiring a car in Fremantle

Hiring a car in Fremantle costs $55 per day, on average, or $111 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at Perth.

Expect to pay $2.29 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 $27.47 and $36.63. The most frequently booked car type in Fremantle is Full-size (Class Full-size Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Fremantle costs $55 per day, on average, or $111 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at Perth.

Expect to pay $2.29 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 $27.47 and $36.63. The most frequently booked car type in Fremantle is Full-size (Class Full-size Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.