Set off from Fremantle on a ferry and enjoy a full day on Rottnest Island with a guided bus tour, spotting quokkas, pristine beaches, and historic landmarks.
Getting started
Your ticket includes round-trip ferry transfers from Fremantle and entry to Rottnest Island. Check in 30 minutes before departure at B Shed Terminal. Once on the island, join a 1-hour 45-minute air-conditioned bus tour with live commentary, then enjoy time to explore at your own pace.
What to expect
Spot the quokkas: Stop at Thomson Bay or Cape Vlamingh to capture Rottnest's friendly quokkas, most active in the late afternoon.
The Basin: View this iconic natural swimming spot from the bus; optional quick stops allow photos or a refreshing dip.
Wadjemup Lighthouse: Approach the lighthouse on the bus, with an optional climb for sweeping island and ocean vistas.
Henrietta Rocks & salt lakes: Pass tranquil Henrietta Rocks and the northern salt lakes, spotting local wildlife and enjoying scenic vistas.
Island beaches & coastline: Drive along secluded beaches, bays, and cliffs with opportunities for photos and brief exploration.
Live commentary: Expert guide provides insights into Rottnest’s history, wildlife, flora, and hidden gems throughout the bus tour.
Captain Hussey Train & Oliver Hill Lunch: If selected, ride the historic train to Oliver Hill and enjoy a light lunch with sandwich, cookie, and water.
Oliver Hill Battery & Tunnels: If selected, go on a guided tour of WWII gun fortifications and tunnels; learn the island’s military history.
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Practical tip: For the best selfies, look for quokkas in shaded areas near Thomson Bay in the late afternoon.
Guests are required to pay an admission fee for Rottnest Island, which is included in your ferry fare at the time of booking. This helps support island conservation and facilities.
Cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Variant-specific cancellation policies may apply.