The Western Australian Museum - Maritime provides exhibitions on Shipwrecks discovered off the Western Australian coast and Western Australia's Maritime endeavours. We have 3 main sites in Fremantle that bring together Western Australia's Maritime heritage.

Victoria Quay, Fremantle

Cliff Street, Fremantle

This information is now available in Shipwreck Galleries' new section of our web site »here.

The Shipwreck Galleries at Cliff Street show Australia's earliest shipwrecks, and house world-recognised archaeology research and conservation.

Our famous Batavia Gallery is the main attraction of this Museum, but the Batavia Gallery isn't the only gallery in the Museum, we have galleries on the Dutch exploration, the Xantho Gallery and others for you to explore!

Open: daily from 9.30-5.00, excluding Wednesdays.
Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday and Anzac Day.

Victoria Quay, Fremantle

The Submarine Ovens
Do you want to show the kids a real Submarine?

Well at Victoria Quay we have the decommissioned HMAS Ovens for you!

Tours of the Ovens begin at 10am and then every half hour until 3.30pm.

ADMISSION FEES APPLY
Open: daily from 9.30–5.00, excluding Wednesdays.

Tours available every half hour from 10.00am – 3.30pm. Tour duration is approximately 60 – 70 minutes.

Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Years Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday and Anzac Day.

Limited tour numbers for each group
Booking are recommended on +61 [0]8 9431 8337

DOWNLOAD THE MARITIME MUSEUM BROCHURE PDF (1.8Mb)