About Fremantle Prison
Fremantle Prison is a things to do venue in Fremantle, Western Australia.
Fremantle Prison was built as a convict barracks in the 19th century and remained in continual use until 1991. The Prison was a place of hangings, floggings, dramatic convict escapes and prisoner riots.
Inmates included imperial convicts, colonial prisoners, enemy aliens, prisoners of war and maximum-security detainees. Visitors can step inside and do time with Fremantle Prison’s experienced guides on a range of fascinating tours.
Prison Day Tours highlight convict and prison life, daring escapes and colourful characters in tales laced with prison humour. Visitors with a spirit for adventure can descend 20 meters below the Prison to explore a one kilometre labyrinth of tunnels by foot and by boat on an underground Tunnels Tour or delve into the darker side of the Prison`s history at night on a spooky Torchlight Tour.
Bookings are essential for Tunnels Tours and Torchlight Tours.
Good to know
- Type: Things to Do
- Area: Fremantle, Western Australia
- Phone: (08) 9336 9200
- Website: visit ↗
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fremantle Prison?
Fremantle Prison is located at 1 The Terrace, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia.
What type of place is Fremantle Prison?
Fremantle Prison is a things to do venue in Fremantle, Western Australia.
How can I contact Fremantle Prison?
You can call (08) 9336 9200, or visit their website (linked on this page).
Find more things to do in Fremantle or browse the Fremantle local guide.
Address
1 The Terrace, Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia
Phone
(08) 9336 9200
Website
Visit website ↗
Category
Things to Do
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