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WA Shipwrecks Museum

A focused maritime museum in Fremantle that collects and conserves shipwreck artefacts from Western Australia’s coast. Exhibits range from large metalwork to delicate finds, all presented with clear interpretation and visible restoration work. Staff are helpful and knowledgeable, and the displays make efficient use of a small space.

Quick Facts

Opening Hours

Mon09:30 - 17:00
Tue09:30 - 17:00
Wed09:30 - 17:00
Thu09:30 - 17:00
Fri09:30 - 17:00
Sat09:30 - 17:00
Sun09:30 - 17:00

Highlights

  • Displays concentrate on wrecked vessels and their stories.
  • You can view a large wooden hull from two levels, see heavy ironwork and cannons, and read contextual panels that explain causes, salvage and conservation.
  • The layout is compact, so exhibits are close-up and easy to study.
  • Expect a small, well-presented collection rather than a sprawling museum.

Contact Info

https://visit.museum.wa.gov.au/shipwrecks

47 Cliff St, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia
Get in touch
+65 6252 6822

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