Perth to Rottnest Island Day Tour
Explore Rottnest Island from Perth or Fremantle on a Day Trip to Remember
Western Australia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Rottnest Island on a Ferry Day Trip
- • Full-Day Experience with 8 Hours Duration
- • Experience a 90-Minute Coach Tour and Visit Wadjemup Lighthouse
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a remarkable journey on a Discover Rottnest with Ferry & Bus Tour! Begin your adventure by hopping on a ferry from Perth or Fremantle to the picturesque Rottnest Island, where a day of exploration awaits. Enjoy a 90-minute coach tour guided by a knowledgeable expert, making stops at the iconic Wadjemup Lighthouse and the mesmerizing West End. After the tour, relish in free time to discover the island's exquisite beaches, walking trails, and historical sites at your own pace before heading back to the mainland by ferry.
This full-day experience offers a perfect blend of structured sightseeing and leisure time, ensuring you get to see the highlights of Rottnest Island while also having the freedom to explore on your own. Gift yourself or a loved one with this delightful adventure that promises stunning views, intriguing historical insights, and the chance to spot the famous quokkas that call Rottnest Island home. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an exciting day out, the Discover Rottnest experience is a fantastic way to create lasting memories.
Surprise someone special with the gift of the Discover Rottnest experience, offering a unique opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse themselves in the natural beauty and tranquillity of Rottnest Island. With a mix of guided tours and free time, this experience caters to both the adventurer and the leisurely explorer, making it a thoughtful and unforgettable present for any occasion. Book now and treat yourself or a loved one to a day of discovery and relaxation on the serene shores of Rottnest Island!
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Experience Overview:
Discover Rottnest With Ferry & Bus TourHop on a ferry from Perth or Fremantle to Rottnest Island for a day of exploring the stunning island. Enjoy a 90-minute coach tour of the island. You'll learn from commentary by a knowledgeable guide and make stops at Wadjemup Lighthouse and the West End. In the afternoon enjoy free time to explore the island’s beautiful beaches, walking trails, car-free roads and historical sites at your leisure, before catching the ferry back to the mainland.
Meeting Point
Rottnest Express B Shed Terminal
B Shed, Victoria Quay, 26 Peter Hughes Dr, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia
Ferry departs B Shed at 9:30am. We recommend arriving 30 minutes before departure.
,Rottnest Express Barrack Street Jetty Terminal
2 Barrack St, Perth WA 6000, Australia
Ferry departs B Shed at 8:45am. We recommend arriving 30 minutes before departure.
What's included:
- Rottnest Island Authority fee
- Lunch (if option selected)
- Local guide
- Same day return ferry to Rottnest Island from Perth or Fremantle (selected at time of booking)
- 90-minute coach tour
- Round-trip Swan River cruise (if booked to depart from Perth)
Not included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Additional activities (bike, snorkel gear, surfboard or stand up paddleboard hire)
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours
Swan River
Perth, 6000, Western Australia
Commentary along the Swan River
1 hour
Rottnest Express
26 Peter Hughes Drive, Fremantle, 6160, Western Australia
Ferry transfer
Pass by without stopping
Wadjemup Lighthouse
Gem Road, Wadjemup Rd, Fremantle, 6161, Western Australia
5 minute stop at the Wadjemup Lighthouse
5 minutes
Rottnest Island Visitor Centre
1 Henderson Ave, Thomson Bay, Fremantle, 6161, Western Australia
Information on Rottnest Island
Pass by without stopping
West End
Fremantle, Western Australia
15 minute stop to explore the west-end boardwalk
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Rottnest Express
Product SKU: AU-12277-0001
Google Business Profile: Rottnest Express
What People Are Saying
Experience the best of Rottnest Island with this highly recommended tour! Customers rave about the knowledgeable guides who provide engaging commentary on the island's rich history and stunning wildlife, including close encounters with the adorable quokkas. The relaxed bus tour allows ample time to soak up breathtaking views and check out local attractions, while delicious meal options keep everyone fueled for exploration. Some travelers recommend opting for the ferry from Fremantle for a smoother ride, especially for those prone to seasickness. Overall, this tour promises an unforgettable day filled with scenic beauty and unique experiences, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Perth!
Experience Highlights
Great Island Experience... Informative Tour Guides... Adorable Quokkas... Beautiful Scenery... Relaxed Atmosphere... Family-Friendly Activities... Delicious Lunch Options... Well-Organized Tour... Ample Exploration Time... Stunning Views...
Perth to Rottnest Island Full-Day Adventure
Western Australia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Rottnest Island on a Ferry Day Trip
- • Full-Day Experience with 8 Hours Duration
- • Experience a 90-Minute Coach Tour and Visit Wadjemup Lighthouse
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