Rottnest Island Roundtrip Fast Ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour

Highlights

  • Depart Hillarys Boat Harbour on a morning ferry for your day out at Rottnest Island! After a lightning fast 40 minute ocean crossing you will arrive at the beautiful Rottnest Island. With an endless list of things to see and do, you have the freedom to plan your day as you go! Go to one of Rottnest's 63 bays and beaches for a relaxing dip. There is also the option to take a guided tour, hire a bike, or arrange a day pass for the shuttle bus that operates around the island - the choices are endless! Cafes and restaurants are located in the main Settlement area to purchase food, or pack a picnic lunch to take with you on your day out. Make sure to arrive back at the main jetty by 4:10pm for your 4:30pm return ferry from the island.

Summary

Depart Hillarys Boat Harbour on a morning ferry for your day out at Rottnest Island! After a lightning fast 40 minute ocean crossing you will arrive at the beautiful Rottnest Island. With an endless list of things to see and do, you have the freedom to plan your day as you go! Go to one of Rottnest's 63 bays and beaches for a relaxing dip. There is also the option to take a guided tour, hire a bike, or arrange a day pass for the shuttle bus that operates around the island - the choices are endless! Cafes and restaurants are located in the main Settlement area to purchase food, or pack a picnic lunch to take with you on your day out. Make sure to arrive back at the main jetty by 4:10pm for your 4:30pm return ferry from the island.

Tour info

Duration
1 day
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Why take this tour?

Located just 11 miles (18km) off the coast of Perth’s, Rottnest Island is widely regarded as one of Western Australia’s most beautiful islands with its stunning coral reefs, crystal clear waters and unique wildlife. Hop on a high-speed ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour and enjoy free time to explore the Rottnest’s pristine bays and secluded beaches – some of the finest in the world and the island’s unique architecture at your leisure, before returning to Hillarys Boat Harbour in the afternoon.

What’s included?

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges, including Government Landing Fees

  • Free parking at Hillarys Boat Harbour

  • Roundtrip Ferry to/from Rottnest Island

  • Food and drinks

  • Optional activities

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 24h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Rottnest Fast Ferries - Day Tours

About operator:

Your Gateway to Perth's Island Playground... Rottnest, Western Australia's most beautiful island is just 19km off the coast of Perth, and a lightning fast ocean crossing away in air conditioned comfort on one of our high speed ferries. Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour daily, Rottnest Fast Ferries offers a variety of self-guided and all inclusive packages to help you create a memorable island experience. Bike and snorkel equipment available to hire prior to boarding, so you can set off to explore at your own pace as soon as you arrive at Rottnest Island! Coastal and Whale Watching cruises operate seasonally, showing off Perth's scenic Sunset Coast. Enjoy complimentary coach transfers from accommodation in Perth City, Crown, Northbridge and Scarborough, or take advantage of free parking in Hillarys Boat Harbour.

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