Fly by Night Club

#19 among destinations in Australia

Dancing, Nightlife

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The Fly by Night Club, nestled in the heart of Fremantle, Western Australia, is a renowned live music venue that has been an integral part of the local cultural landscape since its inception in 1986. This iconic club, often affectionately known as "The Fly," has a storied history of fostering the growth of local musicians and hosting an array of international acts.

With a commitment to providing a platform for artists and a superb live music experience for patrons, the Fly by Night Club has become a beloved institution. Its ambiance and historical significance have made it a must-visit destination for music enthusiasts traveling to Australia. The club's eclectic programming spans various genres, from rock to folk and beyond, ensuring that there's something for every musical taste.

Originally housed in the heritage-listed Artillery Drill Hall, the Fly by Night Club has undergone several relocations, adapting to the changing times while maintaining its unique character. Despite these changes, the club has consistently upheld its mission to support the arts community and contribute to the vibrancy of Fremantle's cultural scene.

Coordinates: 32°3'16"S, 115°45'3"E

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Western AustraliaAustralia

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+61 8 9430 5976

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Nearby attractions include: Fremantle Prison, Fremantle Markets, St John's Anglican Church, Metropolis Fremantle.

~680 ftE
Former jail with exhibits on prison life
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Church
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~1540 ftW
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~900 ftW
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~1580 ftW
Area
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~1330 ftN
Church
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~470 ftNW
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~860 ftS
Synagogue
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~920 ftW
Square
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