# Fremantle Prison

> A convict-built limestone prison from the 1850s that held inmates until 1991. It is part of the UNESCO-listed Australian Convict Sites, and guided tours…

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A convict-built limestone prison from the 1850s that held inmates until 1991. It is part of the UNESCO-listed Australian Convict Sites, and guided tours cover the cell blocks, the tunnels and the gallows.

- **Nearest town:** Fremantle, Western Australia
- **Category:** History & culture
- **GPS:** -32.0555, 115.7585
- **Editor's pick:** ★

## Good to know

**Best time to go:** The most pleasant months are usually April–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March and November. Hot in January–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

## Featured in these trip guides

- [Perth, Fremantle and Rottnest Island](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/au-wa-perth-fremantle-rottnest/)

## Nearby

- [Fremantle Markets](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-wa-fremantle-markets/) – 1 km
- [Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-wa-fishing-boat-harbour/) – 1 km
- [Round House, Fremantle](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-wa-round-house/) – 2 km
- [Cottesloe Beach](https://camping-spirit.com/places/au-wa-cottesloe-beach/) – 7 km

## FAQs

### Where is Fremantle Prison?

Fremantle Prison is in Fremantle, Western Australia, at GPS -32.0555, 115.7585.

### Which road trips pass Fremantle Prison?

Fremantle Prison is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Perth, Fremantle and Rottnest Island.

### What is there to see near Fremantle Prison?

Places worth a stop nearby: Fremantle Markets (1 km), Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour (1 km), Round House, Fremantle (2 km) and Cottesloe Beach (7 km).

### When is the best time to visit Fremantle Prison?

The most pleasant months are usually April–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in March and November. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)