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FREMANTLE
SOUTH FREMANTLE
THE NATIONAL HOTEL
Families will enjoy Fox in a
Box Perth, one of Fremantle’s
top escape room attractions,
and the immersive 3D mini
golf at Glowing Rooms.
They’re perfect for fun and
interactive group challenges.
style gem that is steeped in local
history. Today, it’s a cultural and
learning precinct that hosts a
diverse range of multidisciplinary
exhibitions, performances, music
and discourse. It’s also host to local
artisan markets, and FOUND, a retail
space showcasing handmade
WA goods. Don’t miss the iconic
Sunday Music sessions that run
from October through to March
and summer concerts on the lawn.
All are an open-air celebration of
the city’s love for live music and
community vibes.
Whether you’re here for the food,
the festivals or the stories carved
into stone, Fremantle invites you
to wander, linger, and fall into step
with its effortlessly eclectic rhythm.
Short on time? Make the
most of it on a vibrant and
engaging chariot-ride with
Peddle Perth, or a cultural
walking tour with In Culture
Tours (bookings essential).
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As you wander through the city,
you’ll uncover its many distinct
precincts, each with its own unique
character, charm, and story to tell.
NORTH FREMANTLE
North Fremantle is a soulful
coastal pocket where the river
meets the sea. Start your day at
Palette Fremantle café-gallery or
grab artisan pastries from Wild
Bakery. Sip coffee at Bruce Town
or Ooh Coffee before beachside
dining at Bib & Tucker or a casual
bite at Orange Box. For craft beer
and relaxed eats, head to Piggy
Food Co., while The Bridge House
offers re昀椀ned dining in a heritage
setting. As night falls, North Freo
comes alive, legendary Mojos Bar,
Mrs Brown’s cosy wine bar, and the
community-driven North Freo Bowlo
make it a lively blend of food, music,
and indie vibes.
ESPLANADE RESERVE, FREMANTLE
South Fremantle is a destination
shaped by creativity and a relaxed
local way of life. Stroll through
colourful street-art laneways,
discover quirky shops, and linger
in hidden cafés. By day, grab fresh
sourdough at Little Loaf Lunch Bar,
coffee at Kerfuf昀氀e, or lunch at Little
Lefroy’s. Browse curated homewares
at Terrace Greenhouse, fashion
at Ginger Morris, and treasures at
East West Design. By day, South
Beach Reserve is a favourite spot
for picnics, complete with a 昀氀oating
pontoon moored off the beach
through summer. As evening falls,
unwind with fresh seafood and
cocktails at Madalena’s Bar, vibrant
Mexican 昀氀avours at La Cabaña, or
cosy drinks at Percy Flint.
With its soulful eateries, bustling
small bars, and easy coastal
living, South Freo welcomes you
like a local.
EAST FREMANTLE
Nestled by the Swan River, East
Fremantle blends heritage charm
with riverside serenity. Begin with
coffee at Plympton’s hole-in-thewall café, then explore George
Street’s boutiques and standout
dining, re昀椀ned French at La Lune,
casual share plates at Young
George, or intimate dining at
Little Fire. Stylish shops like Savvy
Brands and Harper's Emporium
add 昀氀air, while Manusa Organic
Beauty & Spa offers pampering
escapes. Riverside strolls lead to
relaxed dining at The Left Bank,
Mediterranean 昀氀avours at Jetty
Bar & Eats and sunshine views at
