Fremantle Prison Gatehouse

The Terrace, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia

4.8(44 reviews)
Fremantle Prison Gatehouse, Fremantle, Western Australia

Fremantle Prison Gatehouse is a historic site in Fremantle, Western Australia, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 44 visitor reviews. It ranks #10 of 14 landmarks in Fremantle.

Fremantle Prison Gatehouse at a glance

Rating
4.8 / 5
Reviews
44
Fremantle rank
#10 of 14
National rank
#369 of 489

About Fremantle Prison Gatehouse

Located in Fremantle, Western Australia, Fremantle Prison Gatehouse is catalogued as a historic site — one of 67 historic sites tracked across Australia. Among Fremantle's landmarks it currently ranks #10 by visitor review volume, putting it comfortably inside the city's top ten.

Visitors rate Fremantle Prison Gatehouse 4.8 out of 5 across 44 reviews — an exceptional rating that puts it in the top tier of Australian landmarks. Within the historic sites category nationally it ranks #26 by review volume. Ratings on this site come from Google Maps visitor data and are refreshed periodically, so the figure above reflects recent visitor experience rather than a one-off snapshot.

On the national stage, Fremantle Prison Gatehouse ranks #369 of 489 Australian landmarks by review volume — the top 75%, a quieter profile nationally — typical of local favourites that reward visitors who venture beyond the famous icons. Within Western Australia it sits at #58 of 77, and within the historic sites category it holds #26 of 67 Australia-wide. Its 4.8 rating runs above the historic sites average of 4.61, right in line with what visitors expect of this type of attraction.

Fremantle Prison Gatehouse is located at The Terrace, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia. Use the directions link for navigation, and the nearby and similar landmark lists below to fill out the rest of your time in Fremantle. For the wider context, the Fremantle city page ranks all 14 local landmarks side by side, and the Historic Sites category page compares Fremantle Prison Gatehouse with similar attractions across Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fremantle Prison Gatehouse worth visiting?
Fremantle Prison Gatehouse is a historic site in Fremantle, Western Australia, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 44 visitor reviews. It ranks #10 of 14 landmarks in Fremantle.
Where is Fremantle Prison Gatehouse?
Fremantle Prison Gatehouse is located at The Terrace, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia.
What type of landmark is Fremantle Prison Gatehouse?
Fremantle Prison Gatehouse is categorised as historic site. You can explore more historic sites across Australia on Landmarks Australia.
How highly is Fremantle Prison Gatehouse rated?
Fremantle Prison Gatehouse holds a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 44 visitor reviews — placing it among the highest-rated landmarks in Australia.
How popular is Fremantle Prison Gatehouse?
By visitor review volume, Fremantle Prison Gatehouse ranks #369 of 489 landmarks in Australia (top 75%), #58 of 77 in Western Australia, and #10 of 14 in Fremantle.
How does Fremantle Prison Gatehouse compare to other historic sites?
Among 67 historic sites catalogued across Australia, Fremantle Prison Gatehouse ranks #26 by review volume, and its 4.8 rating beats the category average of 4.61.
What landmarks are near Fremantle Prison Gatehouse?
The closest landmarks to Fremantle Prison Gatehouse are Fremantle Prison (86 m away), Victoria Hall (321 m away), Fremantle Markets (390 m away). All six nearest landmarks are listed in the distance table below.
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Closest Landmarks by Distance

  1. Fremantle Prison86 m
  2. Victoria Hall321 m
  3. Fremantle Markets390 m
  4. Fremantle War Memorial485 m
  5. Walyalup Fremantle Arts Centre830 m
  6. Fremantle Masonic Hall894 m

Rankings based on visitor ratings and review counts. Last updated October 2026.