Convict Prison
Discover the history of Western Australia’s only World Heritage listed building from its construction in the 1850s until the end of the convict era in 1886.
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Overview
Discover the history of Fremantle Prison from its construction in the 1850s until the end of the convict era in 1886.
Find out why almost 10,000 men were transported from Great Britain and Ireland, how they built their own prison and helped shape the future of Western Australia.
Discover our history through their stories.
Tour details
| Departs |
Daily, every hour from 10.00am until 5.00pm
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| Tour length |
1 hour 15 minutes |
| Prices |
$23.00 per adult | $20.00 per concession | $13.00 per child | $66.00 for a family pass This tour is available as part of the following packages: |
| Wheelchair access | This tour involves a number of stairs and is not recommended for those with mobility issues |
| Audio guides | Japanese, French, German, Italian, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, English and Auslan handheld audio guides are available |
| Bookings |
Bookings are not essential for this tour but are recommended during peak times or if you require a specific timeslot Bookings by phone (08) 9336 9200 || Not available online **26 December - 22 January || Bookings recommended** |
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You may not know this but summer in Australia can get pretty hot. Stay sun smart on tour by making sure you wear sunscreen, stay hydrated and wear a hat.
Forecast- Discounted packages must be purchased on the day of first tour and can be issued as a return pass valid for 30 days
- Prices listed are valid until 30 June 2025