Fremantle Holiday Attractions WA
Marapana
Wildlife
World
Just
south
of
Rockingham,
off
the
Mandurah
Road.
View
Fallow
Deer
and
other
wildlife
in
a
natural
setting.
Picnic
and
rest
facilities
available.
Telephone:
(09)
537
1404.
Fremantle
Prison
This
vast,
austere
19th
century
gaol,
built
by
convict
labour
from
limestone
rock
quarried
on
site,
was
used
as
a
maximum
security
prison
from
1855
till
1991
Protected
under
the
State
Heritage
Act,
this
once-grim
bastion
is
now
open
for
the
public
to
explore.
A 1.5
hour
guided
tour
includes
cells,
chapels,
the
exercise
yard,
kitchens
and
gallows.
Open:
10am-6pm
daily
7.30am
Wed
&
Fri
Candlelight
Tour
-
bookings
essential
1
The
Terrace.
Fremantle
Telephone:
(09)
430
7177
Bungee
West
Experience
an
awesome
adrenalin
rush
as
you
bungee
jump
off
Australia's
first
T-shaped
sports
tower.
Safety
was
Bungee
West's
prime
consideration
when
developing
the
sports
tower.
Open:
Daily
except
Tue
and
Wed
Progress
Drive,
Bibra
Lake
Telephone:
(09)17
2500
Adventure
world
Adventure
World
is
Western
Australia's
biggest
water-based
fun
park,
it
incorporates
lakes,
gardens,
an
island
castle
and
around
30
different
rides
and
attractions
for
young
and
old.
Spectacular
rides
include
Rocky
Mountain
Rapids,
Alpine
Toboggan,
Sky
Rail
and
the
Skyflyer
chairlift.
Shaded
picnic
areas, food
and refreshments
available.
Bring
your
bathers
and
sun
protection!
Open:
10am-5pm
daily
Oct-April
179
Progress
Drive,
Bibra
Lake
Telephone:
(09)
417
9666
Baldivis
Estate
Winery
This
modern
boutique
winery
is
located
at
249a
River
Road,
Baldivis.
Open
daily
10am-5pm
for
cellar
sales.
Tel:
(09)
525
2066.
Garden
Island
There
are
some
pleasant
bays
the
public
can
reach
by
private
boating
craft
during
daylight
hours
only.
Penguin
Island
The
island
supports
one
of
the
most
northerly
colonies
of
Fairy
Penguins,
Ferry
services
operate
daily
Closed
during
breeding
season
June
to
August.
Seal
Island
Watch
a
colony
of
Sea
Lions
basking
on
the
beach.
A
ferry
will
take
you
to
within
10m
of
them.
Lake
Richmond-
Anne
Mueller
Environmental
'Walk
Walk
around
this
deep
freshwater
lake
and
look
at
the
many
interesting
plants,
birds
and
other
wildlife.
Domed
stromalites,
one
of
the
earliest
forms
of
life
on
earth,
can
be
seen
in
the
water
around
the
edge
of
the
lake.
A
self-guided
walk
with
brochure starts
at
the
observation
platform
at
the
corner
of
Safety
Bay
Road
and
Lake
Street.
Rockingham
Art
Gallery
The
new
Rockingham
Art
Gallery
is
on
the
first
floor
of
the
Art
and
Craft
Centre
in
the
City
Civic
Centre,
Civic
Boulevard.
Open
daily:
10am-4.30pm.
Cape
Peron
Visitors
to
the
lookout
will
be
rewarded
with
a
commanding
view
of
Cockburn
Sound
and
a
look
at
World
War
II
gun
emplacements.
Ideal
for
diving
and
swimming.
Rockingham
Museum
Located
at
the
corner
of
Flinders
Lane
and
Kent
Street.
Museum
housing
display
of
district
artifacts
and
photographs.
Tel:
(09)
592
3455.
Heritage
Trails
Discover
local
history
and
follow
the
Old
Rockingham
or
the
Rockingham-Jarrahdale
Heritage
Trails.
Peel
Estate
Winery
Located
10km
south
of
Rockingham
off
Mandurah
Road.
Open
daily
10am-5pm
for
wine
tastings
and
sales.
Telephone:
(09)
524
1221.
Water
Ski
Park
St
Albans
Road,
Baldivis.
Australia's
best
man
made
water
skiing
complex
using
boats.
Come
and
experience
the
thrill
and
excitement
of
skiing
behind
a
powerful
boat.
Telephone:
(09)
524
1401.
Serpentine
Falls
Located
on
Falls
Road,
at
the
base
of
Serpentine
National
Park,
these
majestic
falls
flow
all
year
round.
Enjoy
swimming
and
walk
tracks
with
picnic
and
barbecue
facilities
available.
Cohunu
Koala
Park
Located
on
Mills
Rd
East
(near
Armadale)
with
magnificent
views
to
Perth
the
park
houses
Koalas,
Kangaroos,
Emus,
and
other
native
animals.
See
the
Jurassic
park
creations,
and
be
photographed
with
a
koala.
Restaurant
facilities
available.
Araluen
Botanic
Park
The
Park
located
on
Gardiner
Rd,
(near
Armadale)
Roleystone
is
a
memorial
garden
set
among
waterfalls,
rook
pools
and
varieties
of
tall
timber
species.
There
are
lake
and
walk
trails
along
streams
and
picnic,
barbecue
and
restaurant
facilities.
Noted
for
its
tulip
display
in springtime.
History
House
and
Historical
Precinct
In
Jull
Street,
Armadale
the
complex
is
set
in
attractive
Minnawarra
Park
Historical
Precinct
with
restored
1900
school
and
1902
church.
It
features
Aboriginal
history,
early
agricultural
machinery,
and
memorabilia
of
Military
barracks,
agriculture,
timber
cutting.
Free
entry.
Mandurah
Community
Museum
Situated
on
rear
Pinjarra
Road.
Original
brick
school
built
in
1898.
Named
after
Dalrymple,
the
first
teacher.
Contains
many
other
attractions
of
historical
significance,
including
a
scale
model
of
'James
Service,
a
barque
which
was.
wrecked
off
Robert
Point,
Mandurah.
Open
Tuesdays
and
Sundays.
King
Carnarval
Amusement
park
Situated
on
the
western
foreshore,
a
well
established
part
of
Mandurah's
holiday
atmosphere.
Castle
Water
Gardens
Features
various
theme
landscaped
gardens
including
japanese,
Tropical
and
Cottage
gardens.
Also
contains
a
nursery.
Open
7
days
a
week.
Mandurah
Art
Studio
Ulrich
(Mandurah)
Located
on
Marlock
Way
Parklands,
the
studio
features
changing
exhibitions
of
sculptures,
paintings
and
original
prints.
Also
has
a
barbecue
area
within
the
grounds
of
the
studio.
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