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Ship Spotting

Victoria Quay is a fantastic place to watch the big ships arrive and depart from the harbour.

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Victoria Quay is a fantastic place to watch the big ships arrive and depart from the harbour.
You can see container ships, like the one in the photo above being helped by tugs, or car carriers like this ...
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Check out which ships are visiting the harbour on Fremantle Ports' Voyager page.

If you're really keen on ships, why not join the Fremantle Branch of The World Ship Society? See the World Ship Society website.



Fishing

People have fished along the wharf at Victoria Quay since it was built in 1897 (and fished at the mouth of the river for thousands of years).

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Photography

Whether you're looking for a special sunset, historic shed, massive container ships or our beautiful cranes, Victoria Quay is the place for Insta gold!

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rottnest island

Victoria Quay is your gateway to beautiful Rottnest Island (Wadjemup) with boarding available with our two ferry operators who operate ticketing and boarding facilities on site.

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Dolphin Watching

Dolphins frequently visit the harbour, so have a look for them while you're on Victoria Quay.

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Your visit

Explore what's on at Victoria Quay and start planning your visit by 'starring' the attractions, events, walks or anything else that interests you.

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