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)

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.

Discover Rottnest Island the Easy Way: 90-Minute Guided Rickshaw Tour The most relaxed way to experience Rottnest Island, this 90-minute guided rickshaw tour is ideal for first-time visitors, families, and small tour groups wanting a comfortable introduction to the island. Enjoy a smooth, leisurely ride as your local guide leads you through Rottnest’s scenic coastal routes and key landmarks, sharing engaging stories along the way. Learn about historic shipwrecks, WWII bunkers, and the island’s unique past, while taking in sweeping ocean views and natural landscapes. With no cycling required, this easygoing tour lets you see more of the island without the effort. Along the route, keep an eye out for the famous quokkas and enjoy live commentary that brings each location to life. Perfect for day-trippers or anyone wanting a stress-free overview before exploring independently, this rickshaw experience is one of the best ways to enjoy Rottnest Island comfortably.

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!

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.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Rottnest Island on a leisurely 30 minute open-air rickshaw tour. Experience the beaches and bays as you glide from Thomson Bay to Geordie Bay, passing shimmering salt lakes, before making your way to the tranquil waters of The Basin. This short loop showcases the island's vibrant scenery, providing ample opportunities for photos and breathtaking views. Perfect for families and older travelers, this relaxed tour ensures you enjoy the highlights of Rottnest without the hassle of bikes or buses. - Scenic rickshaw ride from Thomson Bay to Geordie Bay - Capture stunning views of Rottnest’s beaches, lakes, and bays - Ideal for families and older travelers seeking a comfortable tour - Flexible pick-up options available from Thomson Bay and Geordie Bay

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

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)

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 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)

Join this full-day, all-inclusive Grand Island day tour from Perth to all the must-see locations of Rottnest Island. Enjoy a 4-hour tour, see the Wadjemup Lighthouse and Henrietta Rocks, and more.

A unique & indulgent journey of the senses with Rottnest Cruises Luxe Island Seafood Cruise. This is a deluxe dining experience at 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 & seafood, cooked by your private chef, led by experienced crew. 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 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. NOTE Guests must be able to manage an angled boarding ramp with handrails, ladder style stair case with handrails to access the upper deck, and narrow walkway to the bow. As we go into open ocean, guests must be able to stay upright on moving water.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Experience the magic of Rottnest Island by luxury sailing catamaran! Sail the island’s stunning coastline and dive into an underwater paradise, full snorkel gear included. Departing Thomson Bay, enjoy a leisurely sail to one of the many stunning bays surrounding Rottnest Island, brimming with marine life. Discover up to 400 species of fish, coral, shells and seagrass whilst keeping an eye out for stingrays, dolphins and more. Kayak and SUP boards are also carried for shared use. All snorkeling equipment is included with the option to hire prescription masks if needed also. Tour is suitable for ages 4 and up. Important: To participate in the guided component snorkelers must be 8 and over and of strong swimming ability (can swim unaided for min 200m, in depths 2-3m). Note: All guests must sign a waiver before they can participate in water based activities.

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

Short comfortable flight to or from Rottnest to your timetable. Take in the stunning views of the Indian Ocean, Perth and Rottnest Island from the sky. The only way to truly appreciate Rottnest is seeing its unforgettable beauty from the air.

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.

Journey to the historical Oliver Hill Guns and Tunnel Fortification on board the unique 64-seat Captain Hussey trolley train. This tour begins with a relaxing train ride passing some iconic and historical landmarks on the island. Then enjoy a 45 minute guided tour of the Guns and Tunnels - learn about the military history of Rottnest and the part it played during WW11. Please note the Guns and Tunnels tour is a physically demanding 45-minute tour with approximately 700 metres walking and 240+ uneven steps (equivalent to a 8-storey climb). There are no rest stops and no backtracking once inside. No carrying of children is permitted except for small infants in baby carriers (which allow the accompanying adult to have both hands free for the railings in the tunnels). Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The tour takes place in enclosed tunnels - please watch for low ceilings, uneven surfaces and other trip hazards - and follow guide instructions at all times.

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.

The cheapest half-day snorkel tour on Rottnest. Explore the island in comfort and style aboard our premium vessel. 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. Your ticket includes FREE hire of masks, fins, wetsuits and floating aids, and complimentary morning tea, coffee and water.

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.

Take a 4-hour guided train/coach tour around the traffic-free island to explore the highlights. Start with a historical train ride and tour of WWII Oliver Hill Guns and Tunnels, and then explore the settlement and Jeannie's Lookout. Continue along the loop to admire turquoise bays and white-sand beaches, pass by Wadjemup Lighthouse, and learn about the Noongar (Aboriginal) history before checking out the lookout at Mabel Cove. Please note that the 45-minute Oliver Hill Guns and Tunnels Tour component includes approx. 700 metres walking and 240+ uneven steps. There are no rest stops and no backtracking once inside. No carrying of children is permitted except for small infants in baby carriers (which allow the accompanying adult to have both hands free for the railings in the tunnels). Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The tour takes place in enclosed tunnels - please watch for low ceilings, uneven surfaces and other trip hazards - and follow guide instructions.

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.

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!

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.

Don’t waste time on the Ferry, fly direct and get to Western Australia’s favourite Island Paradise and get amazing views along the way with this private flight to Rottnest Island!

See the amazing sights of beauty on Rottnest Island with our truly memorable tours! spot an osprey nest or experience the wild wooly West End. Adventure along the coast on and electric bicycle while you will learn lots of interesting history and native stories along the way, The most enjoyable and accessible way to see the whole island while leaving enough time to enjoy all WADJEMUP, Rottnest Island has to offer!

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.

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.

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.

Explore the underwater world of Rottnest Island on a day trip from Fremantle. Enjoy 2 dives or snorkel in the island's waters, then relax on a spacious catamaran and enjoy a buffet lunch.

Take an early ferry to Rottnest to beat the crowds and enjoy a morning bus tour of the island, visiting bays, beaches, lookouts and Wadjemup lighthouse. Free time in the afternoon to explore/relax.

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.

Private Rottnest Island luxury tour from Perth. All-inclusive with ferry tickets, lunch, transport, and guided experience. Explore beaches, snorkel, and spot quokkas stress free.

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.

Discover the stunning beauty of Rottnest Island on a guided tour. See the island’s pristine beaches, woodlands, and salt lakes, and learn about its cultural and historical heritage.

Glide over Rottnest Island on a seaplane with this guided tour from Perth that includes lunch. Explore this car-free island by bike and look for quokkas in the wild before returning via ferry.

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.

Experience the thrill of lobster catching in Rockingham. Learn from experienced guides, take home up to eight lobsters, and enjoy complimentary refreshments.

Find a out about the diversity of the Island from the Salt Lakes which are sometimes pink, to the natural Woodlands, amazing photos from Bathhurst Lighthouse, Bathing bays and coastal visas.

Enjoy a private horseback ride through the hills of Jarrahdale, then return to a beautifully styled picnic with local produce in a peaceful countryside setting.