Fremantle, WA Family Guide
WA 6160 · City of Fremantle
Discover Fremantle with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.
How Fremantle rates for families
How we rate suburbs →Each factor is scored 0–5 against a fixed standard (not against other suburbs), and the overall is their average. Here is what we measured and why each scored what it did.
Average of the 5 factors scored so far.
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Kids' activities5.0/5
13 kinds within 3 km
12 kinds or more scores 5 · 5 kinds scores 3 · none scores 0
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School access3.7/5
49.9% of homes within an 800 m walk of a government primary school
70% of homes or more scores 5 · 40% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0
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Parks & play1.6/5
36.4% of homes within a 400 m walk of a park
95% of homes or more scores 5 · 70% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0
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GP access4.9/5
72.7% of homes within 1 km of a GP
75% of homes or more scores 5 · 40% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0
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Hot days2.8/5
16.5 days a year at 35°C or hotter
5 days or less scores 5 · 15 days scores 3 · 40 days or more scores 0
- Not rated yet:
- Public transport (not rated in WA yet)
- Commute to the city (not measured yet)
- Everyday shopping (not measured yet)
- Flood (not rated anywhere yet)
- Bushfire (not rated in WA yet)
Also known, not scored: Home internet — 100% of homes on fixed-line NBN (true of almost every city suburb, so it does not tell suburbs apart).
Data sources (8)
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, ASGS Edition 3, CC BY 4.0 — ASGS Edition 3 allocation file: Suburbs and Localities 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
- Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, CC BY 4.0 — Census of Population and Housing: Mesh Block Counts, 2021 (CC BY 4.0)
- AroundSchools activity directory — AroundSchools activity directory (ACTIVE listings) (AroundSchools own data)
- © State of Western Australia (Department of Education), CC BY 4.0 — Western Australian Schools Lists (CC BY 4.0)
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL — OpenStreetMap extract (walking network, OSRM foot profile) (ODbL 1.0)
- Geoscience Australia, National HealthDirect Health Facilities (from Healthdirect Australia's National Health Services Directory), CC BY 4.0 — National HealthDirect Health Facilities – General practice (CC BY 4.0)
- SILO climate data, Queensland Government, CC BY 4.0 — SILO gridded daily maximum temperature (CC BY 4.0)
- © NBN Co Limited, via data.gov.au, CC BY 4.0 — National Broadband Network: Broadband Service Footprints (fixed line) (CC BY 4.0)
Rated 28 October 2026 (method 0.4-draft).
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Activities around Fremantle
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Sports & local clubs around Fremantle
Tennis around Fremantle
7 listed within 5 km of Fremantle · 2 in Fremantle
In Fremantle
In Fremantle
3.7 km from central Fremantle
See all 7 within 5 km
- Tennis Factory at East Fremantle LTC · East Fremantle · 3.8 km
- East Fremantle Lawn Tennis Club · East Fremantle · 3.9 km
- Tennis at Spearwood · Hamilton Hill · 4.1 km
- Mosman Park Tennis Club · Mosman Park · 4.3 km
Soccer around Fremantle
5 listed within 5 km of Fremantle · 1 in Fremantle
In Fremantle
2.3 km from central Fremantle
2.8 km from central Fremantle
See all 5 within 5 km
- Fremantle United Soccer and Recreation Club · Beaconsfield · 3.3 km
- East Fremantle Soccer Club · East Fremantle · 3.6 km
Football (AFL) around Fremantle
3 listed within 5 km of Fremantle
2.2 km from central Fremantle
3.2 km from central Fremantle
3.9 km from central Fremantle
Not finding it in Fremantle? Listed in Beaconsfield (1 · 2.7 km), East Fremantle (1 · 2.8 km), Hamilton Hill (1 · 3.7 km)
Gymnastics & cheer around Fremantle
3 listed within 5 km of Fremantle
2.5 km from central Fremantle
3.6 km from central Fremantle
Not finding it in Fremantle? Listed in Beaconsfield (1 · 2.7 km), East Fremantle (1 · 2.8 km), O'Connor (1 · 4.7 km)
See all 3 within 5 km
- East Fremantle Yacht Club · East Fremantle · 2.8 km
More sports
- Swimming (3 within 5 km) — State Swim (2.4 km)Not finding it in Fremantle? Listed in East Fremantle (1 · 2.8 km), O'Connor (2 · 4.7 km), Mosman Park (1 · 5.5 km)
- Martial arts (2 within 5 km) — Taekwondo Oh do Kwan O'Connor (4.9 km)Not finding it in Fremantle? Listed in O'Connor (2 · 4.7 km), Melville (2 · 5.2 km), Willagee (1 · 5.7 km)
More things to do around Fremantle
Arts & dance around Fremantle
3 listed within 5 km of Fremantle · 2 in Fremantle
In Fremantle
3.7 km from central Fremantle
Tutoring & STEM around Fremantle
2 listed within 5 km of Fremantle · 1 in Fremantle
3.7 km from central Fremantle
Schools within 3 km of Fremantle
Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.
11 schools within 3 km of the Fremantle centre, 6 with a Fremantle address. See all schools with a Fremantle address
Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 7)
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Libraries (1)
St Teresa's Library Notre Dame University
Fremantle · 0.3 km
Sports grounds (4)
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Parks (4 of 7)
Skyview Observation Wheel
Fremantle · 0.9 km
Monument Hill Memorial Reserve
Fremantle · 1 km
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Monument Hill War Memorial
Fremantle · 1 km
Eastern Gates Lookout
Fremantle · 1.5 km
What's coming up
One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
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No upcoming events are listed near this suburb right now. Explore nearby guides or check back for new events.
Activities by age around Fremantle
Ages as the provider or event states them. * Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.
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Fremantle Dockers Ages 2–17*
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Tennis Factory at East Fremantle LTC Ages 3–18*
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Fremantle United Soccer and Recreation Club Ages 4–18*
At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Fremantle: 25 kids' activities within 5 km, 6 schools in Fremantle, and parks and playgrounds.
- Kids' activities
- Arts & dance, Tutoring & STEM
- Parks & places
- 10 parks · 7 verified playgrounds · 1 library
- Explore nearby
- Beaconsfield, East Fremantle, and O'Connor
Explore your neighbourhood
Connect schools, activities, events, homes and community places.
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Browse mapped places (55)
- Lance Holt SchoolSchool
- St Patrick's Parish SchoolSchool
- Fremantle Primary SchoolSchool
- Christian Brothers' CollegeSchool
- John Curtin College Of The ArtsSchool
- East Fremantle Primary SchoolSchool
- White Gum Valley Primary SchoolSchool
- Beaconsfield Primary SchoolSchool
- Fremantle CollegeSchool
- North Fremantle Primary SchoolSchool
- Winterfold Primary SchoolSchool
- The Studio SchoolActivity
- Fremantle DockersActivity
- Fremantle Lawn Tennis ClubActivity
- Fremantle Topspin TennisActivity
- Fremantle Arts CentreActivity
- East Fremantle JFC Auskick CentreActivity
- East Fremantle Football ClubActivity
- State SwimActivity
- Jollettes Gymnastics South FremantleActivity
- East Fremantle Yacht ClubActivity
- Fremantle City Dockers Auskick CentreActivity
- Fremantle United Soccer and Recreation ClubActivity
- East Fremantle Soccer ClubActivity
- Active GymnasticsActivity
- K-SportsActivity
- The Learning Circle Tutor Pty LtdActivity
- Tennis Factory at East Fremantle LTCActivity
- East Fremantle Lawn Tennis ClubActivity
- Cockburn JFC Auskick CentreActivity
- Tennis at SpearwoodActivity
- Mosman Park Tennis ClubActivity
- Protec HearingActivity
- Barrier Reef Pools PerthActivity
- Taekwondo Oh do Kwan O'ConnorActivity
- Bravos Brazilian Jiu JitsuActivity
- Esplanade ReservePark or community place
- Fremantle OvalPark or community place
- St Teresa's Library Notre Dame UniversityPark or community place
- Pioneer ReservePark or community place
- Fremantle ParkPark or community place
- Skyview Observation WheelPark or community place
- Monument Hill Memorial ReservePark or community place
- Monument Hill War MemorialPark or community place
- Eastern Gates LookoutPark or community place
- Horrie Long ReservePark or community place
- Horrie Long Basketball CourtPark or community place
- Booyeembara ParkPark or community place
- Beach Street Reserve FremantlePark or community place
- Parmelia ParkPark or community place
- Raceway ParkPark or community place
- Merv Cowan ParkPark or community place
- John McCade Memorial PlaygroundPark or community place
- Memorial Rose GardensPark or community place
- Gourley ParkPark or community place
Your council & community
Fremantle within City of Fremantle
5 of the council area’s 13 activity providers · 1st of 3 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
Homes with family context
Homes in and around Fremantle
A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.
Recently sold within 5 km of Fremantle
Homes that have sold nearby. We don’t show sale prices.
Fremantle, WA 6160
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Fremantle, WA 6160
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Fremantle, WA 6160
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Fremantle, WA 6160
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Fremantle, WA 6160
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Fremantle, WA 6160
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Beaconsfield
3 activity providers · 2.7 km
East Fremantle
7 activity providers · 2.8 km
O'Connor
5 activity providers · 4.7 km
Hamilton Hill
4 activity providers · 3.7 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Fremantle
Tennis 2, Arts & dance 2, Soccer 1, Tutoring & STEM 1
6 schools · 10 parks
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Beaconsfield2.7 km · same council
Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Soccer 1
4 schools · 2 parks
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East Fremantle2.8 km
Soccer 3, Tennis 2, Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +2
1 school · 7 parks
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O'Connor4.7 km · same council
Martial arts 2, Swimming 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1
0 schools · 0 parks
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Hamilton Hill3.7 km
Tennis 2, Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1, Tutoring & STEM 1
6 schools · 9 parks
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Melville5.2 km
Martial arts 2, Tennis 2, Football (AFL) 1
2 schools · 2 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremantle | Tennis 2, Arts & dance 2, Soccer 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 | 6 | 10 |
| Beaconsfield2.7 km · same council | Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Soccer 1 | 4 | 2 |
| East Fremantle2.8 km | Soccer 3, Tennis 2, Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +2 | 1 | 7 |
| O'Connor4.7 km · same council | Martial arts 2, Swimming 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamilton Hill3.7 km | Tennis 2, Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 | 6 | 9 |
| Melville5.2 km | Martial arts 2, Tennis 2, Football (AFL) 1 | 2 | 2 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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This introduction and the sentences marked AI on this page were written with AI from the AroundSchools listings shown here (refreshed 28 Oct 2026) — what we've listed, not everywhere nearby, and it may be outdated. General information, not advice.
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For things to do in Fremantle with kids, begin with the parks section: it lists playgrounds such as Esplanade Reserve and Booyeembara Park, along with the ovals AroundSchools lists.
Classes listed in Fremantle itself include Fremantle Topspin Tennis under tennis, plus a studio listed under Arts & dance and again under Tutoring & STEM.
Gymnastics, swimming and soccer are listed in neighbouring suburbs, and the look-nearby links point to East Fremantle, Beaconsfield and O'Connor.
AIThen open the East Fremantle and Beaconsfield guides for their gymnastics and soccer listings, or the City of Fremantle council page.
Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 28 Oct 2026.
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All kids' activities listed in Fremantle
Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Fremantle.
Tennis (2) Category page →
Arts & dance (2)
Tutoring & STEM (1)
Parks & places (12)
* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.