South Terrace, Fremantle

South Terrace
Western Australia
General information
Type Road
Length 2.6 km (2 mi)
Major junctions
North end Market Street, Fremantle
 
South end Ocean Road, South Fremantle

South Terrace, Fremantle is a road in Fremantle, Western Australia that is renowned as the Cappucino Strip of Fremantle,[1] due to the high number of coffee shops and restaurants.

South Terrace extends from Market Street southwards, parallel to the coast, for 2.6 km to Ocean Road.

A motorcyclist on South Terrace

It is also the location of the Fremantle Technical College,[2] Fremantle Markets, and Fremantle Hospital, along with a significant number of heritage buildings.

View from driver's perspective
View along South Terrace, from Market Street to Essex Street

A number of historic hotels are on South Terrace, including the Sail and Anchor (formerly the Freemasons Hotel [3][4]), the Newport, Norfolk, Davilak and South Beach hotels.

See also

Australian roads portal

Notes

  1. Cappucino Strip
  2. "Fremantle Technical School South-Terrace.". The Daily News (Perth: National Library of Australia). 2 July 1907. p. 3 Edition: Third Edition. Retrieved 9 November 2012.
  3. "FREMANTLE TROTTING CLUB.". The West Australian (Perth: National Library of Australia). 22 September 1937. p. 8. Retrieved 14 May 2013.
  4. "YACHTING.". The West Australian (Perth: National Library of Australia). 5 November 1909. p. 7. Retrieved 14 May 2013.

External links

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