Bell Chiming Experience

State: WA

AUD $22.00

Adult (13-59yrs)

Duration: 

45m
Step behind the scenes into the ringing chamber and chime the historic bells. Learn about the fascinating history that surrounds the Bell Tower and receive a souvenir chiming certificate.

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An Iconic Perth Landmark on the Swan River

The towering glass spire of the Bell Tower is located where Perth meets the Swan River in vibrant Barrack Square. As one of the largest musical instruments in the world, this spectacular attraction was custom-built to house the historically significant bells of London’s Saint Martin in the Fields church, dating back to 1725. 🔔

Your Interactive Bell Chiming Experience

Step inside to explore fascinating exhibits and try your hand at the ancient art of bell ringing. Climb to the observation deck for breathtaking 360-degree views of the Perth skyline and the sparkling Swan River. 🌅

Tour Highlights

  • Enjoy a 30-minute guided interactive Bell Chiming Experience
  • Marvel at the massive 6,500kg ANZAC Bell
  • Take home a personalised Bell Chiming Certificate to commemorate your visit 📜
  • Soak in stunning panoramic views from the open-air Observation Deck
  • Discover rare historic artefacts and bells from ancient cultures

What is Included

  • Full entry ticket to all public levels, including the Observation Deck and bell ringing chamber
  • 30-minute guided interactive Bell Chiming Experience
  • Commemorative Bell Chiming Certificate

Plan Your Visit

  • Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled tour start time.
  • We recommend allowing at least 45 minutes to fully explore the fascinating exhibits.
  • Bring a gold coin to play a song on the coin-operated Carillon! 🎶
  • Experienced bell ringers perform in concert on Sundays (10:30 am – 11:30 am) and Thursdays (12:00 pm – 1:00 pm). Please note that professional bell ringing is subject to change without notice.
  • Stay updated on special news and events by visiting our News and Events page or following the Bell Tower on Facebook.
  • The Bell Tower is open daily from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm (last entry at 3:45 pm). Please note the tower may occasionally close early for private functions.
  • Visiting the Bell Tower is widely regarded as one of the top things to do in Perth.

Thank you for booking a visit to The Bell Tower in Perth! We are excited to welcome you and would like to provide some essential information to help you prepare for your trip.

Getting to The Bell Tower

Address: The Bell Tower, Barrack Square, Riverside Drive, Perth WA 6000, Australia

By Public Transport:

  • Train: The nearest train station is Elizabeth Quay Station, which is approximately a 5-minute walk from The Bell Tower.
  • Bus: The free Blue CAT bus stops out the front of The Bell Tower, at the end of the Elizabeth Quay Boardwalk. In addition, several bus routes stop near Barrack Square. Visit the Transperth website or app to plan your journey.
  • Ferry: If you’re coming from South Perth, the Elizabeth Quay Jetty is a short walk away after a scenic ferry ride.

By Car:

  • Parking: Paid parking is available at nearby locations such as the Barrack Street Jetty Car Park and the Perth Concert Hall Car Park. There is a taxi rank located on the East side of Barrack Square.

Accessibility Information

We are committed to making The Bell Tower accessible and enjoyable for all visitors. Below are some of the accessibility features and services we offer:

  • Wheelchair and Mobility Aid Access: The building is equipped with an elevator that provides access to all levels. (Please note the elevator is panoramic with a single glass wall facing the outside for all six levels).
  • Limited Mobility: Seating is available throughout the venue for those who may need to rest.
  • Blind or Low Vision: Guide and assistant dogs are welcome. There are several tactile exhibits available to enhance your experience.
  • Deaf or Low Hearing: Written guides and information panels are provided.
  • Cognitive Disabilities/Autism Spectrum: Our staff are trained to assist visitors with cognitive disabilities. We offer hearing protection for all ages for those with noise-sensitivity.

Additional Assistance

The Bell Tower has two, single-stall, unisex toilets located on level three (3) and an accessible toilet located on level one (1). A Changing Places facility is located next to the BHP Waterpark for those with additional needs.

We look forward to welcoming you to The Bell Tower soon!

Warm regards,

The Bell Tower Team

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Terms and Conditions

  • Please arrive at least 10 minutes before your tour start time, to check in and receive your tickets.
  • Late comers may be denied entry to the tour without compensation.
  • Tickets are valid for all-day entry for the date selected.

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