Esplanade Park Fremantle – Family Fun & Scenic Waterfront Escape

This park is a top spot for the ankle-biters with a playground that kids absolutely love, even on scorchers hitting 40 degrees! There's also a skatepark featuring ramps for both kids and adults, making it a winner for families with older kids keen to shred. Parents can kick back on the nearby benches or grassy patches while the little ones burn off some energy. The playground and skatepark combo means there’s plenty of variety to keep the young ones entertained for hours. Don’t forget to pack a picnic blanket and some snacks for a proper arvo of fun and relaxation.

Esplanade Park offers a stunning coastal vibe with sea breezes and salty air that make it a refreshing escape from the city hustle. The park is lined with tall, shady trees that provide plenty of relief from the hot sun, perfect for a lazy picnic or a quiet read. The lush green grass is well-maintained, creating a lovely spot for kids to run around or for mates to chill out. Being right next to the marina and boardwalk, you get cracking views of the water and the iconic Fremantle Ferris wheel, adding a bit of magic to your visit. It’s a beaut place to soak up the relaxed Fremantle atmosphere.

The park is well-equipped with public toilets and bubblers, making it easy to stay hydrated and comfortable during your visit. There are plenty of picnic tables and shelters scattered around, perfect for a family brekkie or afternoon tea. Parking can be a bit tricky during events like markets or festivals, so it’s best to arrive early or consider walking if you’re nearby. The park’s location near cafes, restaurants, and the marina means you can easily grab a coffee or a bite before or after your visit. Plus, there’s a separate bike track and dog-friendly areas, making it a versatile spot for all sorts of outdoor fun.