Things to Do in Rottnest Island

Cycle around Rottnest Island and discover the settlement by pedal power. Benefit from round-trip transfers by ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour and bike around the car-free island at your own pace.

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island and travel there in style with Rottnest Express TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES:  * Same day return adult ferry ticket, ex Hillarys Boat Harbour with Rottnest Fast Ferries. * Stunning flight to altitude over Rottnest Island with views of Perth City and WA coastline beyond * Exhilarating up to 66 seconds of free fall time with your experienced Skydive Instructor * 5 minute parachute ride with unobstructed views of the island * Beach landing on one of Australia’s most beautiful beaches * Share your experience instantly with your friends (requires optional video packages)

Take a journey to Rottnest Island at your leisure and enjoy a wide range of activities. Choose from variety options of same-day or extended-return ferry tickets departing from Fremantle.

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island and travel there in style by ferry. TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES:  * Same day return adult ferry ticket, ex Barrack St Perth City. * Stunning flight to altitude over Rottnest Island with views of Perth City and WA coastline beyond * Exhilarating up to 66 seconds of free fall time with your experienced Skydive Instructor * 5 minute parachute ride with unobstructed views of the island * Beach landing on one of Australia’s most beautiful beaches * Share your experience instantly with your friends (requires purchase of optional video packages)

Discover the stunning beauty of Rottnest Island on a day trip with return ferry transfers from Fremantle or Perth.

Experience the best of Rottnest Island with our brand new 2-hour tour! Our knowledgeable tour guide will take you on a thrilling Segway adventure through the stunning salt lakes and bushland, as well as the breathtaking northern coastal bays and beaches. Discover the unique diversity of the island, from the occasional pink hue of the interior salt lakes to the stunning coastal bays on the northern side. Starting from our base in the Settlement, our tour will showcase the island like never before, with the added bonus of spotting adorable Quokkas along the way. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

Enjoy a day on Rottnest Island with ferry transfers from Fremantle and bike hire. Unleash your adventurous side as you cycle around the island, enjoying the coastal views and peaceful beaches.

We are the only aviation transport operator departing from Perth CBD with one way flights to Rottnest Island and return.

Explore Rottnest Island at your leisure with round-trip fast ferry service from Hillarys Boat Harbour.

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island and travel there in style by ferry. TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES:  *Same day return adult ferry ticket, ex B-Shed Fremantle * Stunning flight to altitude over Rottnest Island with views of Perth City and WA coastline beyond * Exhilarating up to 66 seconds of free fall time with your experienced Skydive Instructor * 5 minute parachute ride with unobstructed views of the island * Beach landing on one of Australia’s most beautiful beaches * Share your experience instantly with your friends (requires purchase of optional video packages)

Enjoy a day on Rottnest Island with ferry transfers from Perth with bike hire. Unleash your adventurous side as you cycle around enjoying all the views and peaceful beaches Rottnest has to offer.

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island, Rottnest and land right on the beach for an unforgettable experience. TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES:  * Stunning flight to altitude over Rottnest Island with views of Perth City and WA coastline beyond * Exhilarating up to 66 seconds of free fall time with your experienced Skydive Instructor * 5 minute parachute ride with unobstructed views of the island * Beach landing on one of Australia’s most beautiful beaches * Share your experience instantly with your friends (requires purchase of optional video packages)

Explore Rottnest Island at your leisure and enjoy a wide range of activities of your choice. Enjoy same-day round-trip ferry tickets and spend the day exploring the island.

Embark on an exhilarating Segway tour and uncover the fascinating history of Thomson Bay and the Settlement area. As you effortlessly glide along, immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes and breathtaking vistas that await you. Prepare to be captivated and left in awe by the unforgettable experience of exploring this pristine island on a Segway. Gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the island's past, present, and future while effortlessly cruising on a Segway. Let this innovative mode of transportation effortlessly take you to the most picturesque spots on the island, providing you with an unparalleled view of its natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to discover the hidden gems of Thomson Bay and the Settlement area on this thrilling Segway tour.

Book your express ferry tickets and enjoy a convenient and scenic way to travel between mainland Western Australia and the stunning Rottnest Island. Depart 1 of the 2 available locations in Fremantle.

A unique and indulgent journey of the senses with Rottnest Cruises Luxe Island Seafood Cruise. This is a deluxe dining experience around Rottnest, showcasing authentic Western Australian flavours, with a menu designed by executive chef Tony Howell. On a 69-ft pleasure boat, cruise turquoise waters as you feast on a 7-course degustation menu of fresh local ingredients and seafood, cooked by your private chef. The centrepiece is one of Western Australia’s most loved and sustainable seafoods, Western Rock Lobster. Led by experienced crew, join in catching your own lobster or watch on, then dine on the delicacy, freshly cooked for you on deck. Sip on a welcome cocktail, enjoy premium still and sparkling Margaret River wines by Howard Park, plus local and international beers and non-alcoholic beverages, all served complimentary and inclusive as you cruise. While anchored in a calm Island bay, you can swim or relax on float mats, or enjoy the scenery from one of 3 decks.

Join this full-day, all-inclusive Grand Island day tour from Perth to all the must-see locations of Rottnest Island. Enjoy a 3.5-hour tour, see the Wadjemup Lighthouse and Henrietta Rocks, and more.

Take the path less travelled as we go off-road and explore Rottnest Island’s most spectacular bays, beaches and attractions on a Segway built for adventure!  Our knowledgeable guides will share an insight into the military heritage of Rottnest and its pivotal role in the defence of Fremantle Harbour. We visit the Bickley Battery gun emplacements and Jubilee lookout, with plenty of time to enjoy the pristine beaches and an opportunity to meet Rottnest’s famous Quokkas.  • Beautiful Thompsons Bay • Bickley Battery • Jubilee Hill Observation Post • Paterson Beach & Henrietta Rocks • Kingstown Barracks

Tandem skydive over the beautiful Rottnest Island from 10,000 or 15,000 feet. You will enjoy 30 to 66 seconds of free-fall, as you observe the island from a different perspective.

The most incredible way to reach Rottnest Island, direct from Perth CBD in only 15 minutes! Experience the unique thrill of a seaplane and enjoy both a scenic flight and transfer to the island. Departing from the Swan River, you will capture stunning views of the Perth city-scape, Kings Park and Fremantle as you track over to Western Australia's most popular holiday destination.

Escape from Fremantle city and discover Rottnest Island by bicycle. Enjoy a combined same-day return ferry with a bike hire and experience R experience over 63 beaches on Rottnest the way locals do.

Rottnest Island E Bike Tour Peddle with ease and see the sights as you travel the Island on electric bikes.  Follow your guide to enjoy the environment and history along the way.  Stop for lunch at one of the bays, with time for a swim right at the end. Tour Package Includes Guided Tour of the Island on E-bikes.

Set off on a luxury whale-watching catamaran to spot the largest humpback whale migration in the world during a 5-star experience in Western Australia.

Explore Rottnest in comfort and style aboard our luxury flybridge cruiser - the Tenacious. Our in-water local snorkel guides will take you to the best spots that Rottnest Island has to offer. Explore hundreds of species of fish, underwater shipwrecks and beautiful coral across 3 hours. All equipment include masks, fins, wetsuits and floating aids are included. We can even take you to and from the island with our Fremantle departure tours. This is the best and most interactive tour money can buy.

See beautiful Rottnest Island from above on a tandem skydiving experience, jumping from 10,000 or 15,000 feet for 30 to 66 seconds of exhilarating freefall.

Experience Rottnest Island by foot on our 12km guided hike. Traverse spectacular coastal headlands, past stunning inland lakes, and encounter both natural and man-made attractions along the way. This exclusive opportunity to travel the hiking trails on Rottnest will ensure your journey is memorable, with “walking on water’ boardwalks, and visits to some of the iconic bays, including Little Parakeet Bay or the Basin, famous shipwrecks, and a little journey of the Islands lighthouses, this half-day island adventure is the perfect way to experience the highlights of Rottnest in a bite-sized chunk.

Explore Rottnest Island, an A-class nature reserve with a four-hour all-inclusive tour, taking in all of Rottnest’s must-see locations in air-conditioned comfort.

While you're on Rottnest Island, take a 4-hour guided train/coach tour around the traffic-free island for a complete look at its attractions. Start with a historical train ride, and then explore the settlement, Jeannies Lookout, and Parker Point with its quokkas. Continue along the loop to admire turquoise bays and white-sand beaches, visit Wadjemup Lighthouse, and learn about the Noongar (Aboriginal) history before checking out the lookout at Mabel Cove.

Discover the happiest animals on earth and other wildlife on a bus tour of Rottnest Island. Be amazed by the breathtaking scenery and attractions, such as Jeannies Lookout and Mabel Cove.

Discover Rottnest Island by bicycle and experience over 63 beaches and 20 bays as you explore this unique A Class Reserve. Cycling is environmentally friendly and a fun recreational activity for all ages. As Rottnest Island has essentially no cars, cycling is one of the best ways to get around the Island. Experience Rottnest like the locals do!

Departing from Perth, visit Perth’s must-see destination on a day trip to Rottnest Island. Embark on a morning or afternoon guided tour of the island.

Journey to the historical Oliver Hill Guns and Tunnel Fortification on board the unique 64-seat Captain Hussey trolley train. This tour begins with an informative train ride passing some iconic and historical landmarks on the island.

Explore Rottnest Island on a day trip from Fremantle. Includes same-day roundtrip ferry transfers to the island, a 90-minute morning or afternoon bus tour around the island and free time to explore.

Visit spectacular Rottnest Island, the “Emerald Isle in a Sea of Sapphire”, only 19km off the mainland coast, “Rotto” has a relaxed atmosphere and unique features that will leave a lasting impression. Take in the beautiful landscape while stopping off at the key places around the Island. All the “Colours of Rottnest” can only be fully appreciated on our commentated Bayseeker Tour.

Skydive over Western Australia's favourite holiday island. Choose one of two different heights to descend from.

Expert Pilot's take you on the ultimate experience to Albany, The Gap and Natural Wonders tour in a safe, fast and comfortable twin-engine aircraft. Highlights include: Comfortable and fast transportation to Albany Western Australia. Enjoy the scenery of Western’s Australia’s turquoise coastline, sweeping vineyards, luscious green forests. Take in the 360 degree views of the coastline from the summit of Stoney Hill. At The Gap, feel the power of the wind and water from the masterfully crafted, protected walkway lookout over The Gap. Travel on to the cove from where sailing boats launch into the quiet harbour before one more view from the Albany Wind Farm to Mutton Bird Island. Experience an amazing scenic view from your private aircraft.

Learn about the amazing and sometimes controversial history of pristine Rottnest Island. Absorb the picturesque vistas and the natural beauty of the island. What you experience will leave you spellbound and wanting more.

Departing the Swan River in the morning, you will enjoy fantastic aerial views of Perth City, Fremantle and Cottesloe Beach on your scenic seaplane flight to Rottnest Island. Enjoy some free time to check out the island and visit a few local stores before boarding the Rottnest Cruises’ vessel for your 3 hour, 5-course deluxe seafood banquet catch and dine experience. Be welcomed with tasty canapés, a range of premium local wines and a generous selection of beers. Experience a very interactive lobster pot-pulling demonstration before your captain anchors up in the serenity of Parakeet or Longreach Bay. Enjoy a delicious WA seafood lunch and taste the popular Western Rock Lobster After a delicious dessert, take a final cruise back to Thomson Bay where your catch and dine experience concludes. After an immersive day spent on Rottnest Island, board a tender boat for your transfer back to the seaplane and enjoy a spectacular seaplane flight back to Perth City.

Departing Jandakot the Perth Grand Scenic takes in views of the City Skyline as you fly along the Swan River past the WACA, then heads towards the coast before turning reaching Hillary’s Boat Harbour

Let our Pilot take you on the ultimate scenic flight over the Perth CBD, Swan River, Hillary’s Boat Harbour and the breathtaking Rottnest Island in a safe, fast and comfortable six seat aircraft. Enjoy a birds eye view of Perth city, the streets of Fremantle and the Swan River. Head out to over the Indian ocean to Perth’s famous Rottnest Island, and enjoy picturesque views of the turquoise beaches that surround the island. Expert Pilots from the Region with vast knowledge of the area.

Do a tandem skydive over the beautiful Rottnest Island from 10,000 or 15,000 feet. You will enjoy 30 to 66 seconds of free-fall, as you observe the island from a different perspective.

Seeking a warm fun filled day out? FlyWest takes you on the ultimate experience to Abrolhos region, starting with breaking scenic views from your aircraft to snorkelling the beautiful Turtle Bay. The Abrolhos Islands are located 70km off the coast of Geraldton Western Australia and is home to abundance of marine life and crystal-clear waters. Land at the famous and spectacular East Wallabi Island. Highlights include: Comfortable and fast transportation to the Abrolhos Islands. Enjoy snorkelling in the crystal clear waters of Turtle Bay. Enjoy the scenery of Western’s Australia’s turquoise coastline. Enjoy complementary morning tea and catered lunch. Snorkelling gear included.

Embark on an exhilarating off-road adventure to Rottnest’s stunning locations. Uncover the island's rich military heritage and its essential role in safeguarding Fremantle Harbour and Australia.

Rottnest Island Sunset Tour is unique with our E bikes powered by the sun providing a carbon free ride on electric bikes, where our e-Bike batteries are re-charged by solar power.  Our tour is also the only type of electric bike tour available on the island for sunset tours. It’s unique in the cultural significance in some of the sites that we visit, including the 1899, European shipwreck sit of (The City of York, Barque) and the ancient Aboriginal artifact site at Armstrong Bay with the sharing of historical knowledge by your guide.

Book a round-trip ticket for the Rottnest Island Ferry departing from Perth. Admire the scenic views as you travel from the mainland and go in search of your very own perfect Quokka selfie.

Expert Pilot's take you on the ultimate lunch experience to Leeuwin estate in a twin-engine aircraft. Enjoy the finer things in life with a comfortable fast scenic flight from Perth to the beautiful and famous wine region in Western Australia, Margaret River. The Leeuwin Restaurant maintains the food philosophy of combining exceptional seasonal West Australian produce, focusing on flavour, texture and aromas not to mention an amazing selection of famous wines. Highlights include: Comfortable and fast transportation to Leeuwin Estate, Margaret River. Enjoy a delicious seasonal lunch at one of Westerns Australia’s famous winery, Leeuwin Estate. Enjoy the scenery of Western’s Australia’s turquoise coastline, sweeping vineyards, luscious green forests.

Certified divers can discover the underwater world of Rottnest Island on a scuba diving day trip from Perth. Cruise to the island on a private charter and dive the turquoise waters off of the island.

Take a different route to exploring the famous Rottnest Island from Perth, beginning with an aeroplane scenic transfer to Rottnest and Ferry Ride for your return to the mainland.

Depart from Perth direct to Island paradise! Discover the island under your own pedal power, with plenty of opportunities for Quokka selfies.

Discover the wonders of Rottnest Island with a 1-hour Segway tour and ferry ticket package from Perth. Retrace the history of the Rottnest's settlements and enjoy free time to explore on your own.