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About The Bell Tower
The towering glass spire of The Bell Tower located where Perth meets the Swan River in vibrant Barrack Square, is a touchstone for Australian and international tourists. The Bell Tower is one giant musical instrument of considerable historical and cultural significance with a dedication to become a world-centre of excellence in the art of English change ringing.
One of Western Australia's most unique and visited attractions, The Bell Tower offers tourists fascinating displays on these famous bells and the ancient art of bell ringing, as well as stunning 360 degree views of Perth city skyline and the Swan River from the sixth floor open air observation deck.
The Bell Tower claims to be the only place in the world where you can view bell ringing in action or where you can even have a go at bell ringing yourself in one of their interactive demonstrations.
The Bell Tower is icon of Perth and Wester Australia and has lots of fascinating history content and of course it's unique design.
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Suggest editAdults $10
Children $8
Free Under 5 years
Last Update 2023
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Do they have baby facilities?
Special needs toilet with a seated area, sink and shower facilities that is suitable for parents with babies or young children.
Any top tips when visiting?
Chime one of the St Martin-in-the Field bells and receive a certificate stating they have chimed an historic bell (free of charge). Plus the latest edition is Video Postcards. This is a fantastic new FREE service for visitors and allows them to film themselves at the Tower, send the link to their friends and say hello.
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The Bell Tower is a safe and controlled environment and their experienced staff are skilled at dealing with large groups of students and adults alike. Discover that the Bell Tower now includes more, with a growing collection of antique bells, clocks and bell-related material from all over the world. Experienced volunteer ringers with police clearances, who provide a unique opportunity for students to participate by chiming a historic bell, run interactive demonstrations for schools.
Do they have baby facilities?
Special needs toilet with a seated area, sink and shower facilities that is suitable for parents with babies or young children.
Is The Bell Tower fully accessible?
Easy access includes ramped entry from Barrack Square, and tactile tiles for visually impaired visitors that mark the edge of the water features and pedestrian crossings. The Tower provides for wheelchair and stroller access with a spacious enclosed glass lift to all levels. The lift is fitted with dual control buttons to allow for larger wheelchairs that cannot be turned in a lift. Toilet facilities include a large formatted disabled and special needs toilet with a seated area, sink and shower facilities that is suitable for parents.
Any additonal information?
Bell Handling Demonstrations (single bell): Wednesday and Friday 11.30am to 12.30pm.
Full Bell ringing: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 12pm to 1pm. Saturday and Sunday 12pm to 1pm.
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