Attraction Guide: Fremantle Markets, Fremantle, Australia

Fremantle Markets Guide

A Fremantle Icon: Where History Meets Modern Commerce Guide

Welcome to the Fremantle Markets, a vibrant and bustling hub that has been a cornerstone of Fremantle's community for over a century. More than just a place to shop, the Markets offer a sensory explosion of sights, sounds, and smells, showcasing the best of local produce, artisan crafts, and international cuisine. Whether you're a seasoned local or a first-time visitor, the Fremantle Markets promise a unique and unforgettable experience. The Fremantle Markets have a rich history dating back to 1897, when they were officially opened in the heritage-listed building on South Terrace. The building itself is a testament to Victorian architecture, and has served as a vital trading post for farmers, fishermen, and artisans for generations. Over the years, the Markets have evolved to reflect the changing tastes and demographics of Fremantle, but they have always remained true to their core values of community, quality, and authenticity. A visit to the Fremantle Markets offers a plethora of activities. Browse the diverse stalls selling everything from fresh produce and gourmet food to handcrafted jewelry, clothing, and souvenirs. Enjoy live music and street performers that add to the lively atmosphere. Indulge in a delicious meal from one of the many food vendors offering cuisines from around the world. Don't forget to sample some local delicacies like honey cake or fresh seafood. The Markets are also a great place to pick up unique gifts and souvenirs to remember your trip to Fremantle.

Transportation

The Fremantle Markets are easily accessible by public transport. The Fremantle Train Station is a short walk away. Several bus routes also stop near the Markets, including the 999 (Free CAT bus), 502, 513, 530, 531, 532, 548, 549, 910. Check Transperth for the most up-to-date schedules and routes.

Opening Hours

Friday: 9am - 6pm, Saturday & Sunday: 9am - 6pm, Monday (Public Holidays only): 9am - 6pm

Ticket Price

Free admission