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Rottnest Island Grand Tour with Ferry and Lunch from Perth or Fremantle

Group of tourists enjoying the Rottnest Island Grand Tour with Ferry and Lunch, exploring the scenic beauty of Perth and Fremantle
Group of tourists enjoying the Rottnest Island Ferry and Adventure Boat Tour, with a view of the Perth skyline in the background
Group of tourists enjoying the Rottnest Island Guided Bus Tour with a return ferry from Perth or Fremantle, with a scenic view of the island's coastline in the background
Group of tourists enjoying the Rottnest Island Guided Bus Tour with a return ferry from Perth or Fremantle, with a scenic view of the island's coastline in the background

Embark on a grand guided tour of Rottnest Island, uncovering its beaches, historic sites, and natural wonders, with ferry transfers and lunch included.

Highlights

  • Travel with ease from Perth or Fremantle to Rottnest Island with convenient round-trip ferry transfers included in this all-in-one adventure.

  • Explore WWII history at Oliver Hill with a guided tunnel tour, then enjoy a relaxing lunch surrounded by the island's natural beauty.

  • After lunch, hop on a guided bus tour that showcases Rottnest’s best—from Wadjemup Lighthouse to the stunning Cathedral Rocks viewpoint.

  • Beyond the tour, you can relax on pristine beaches, take in the salt lakes, or spot wildlife like quokkas and seals around the island.

  • Did you know? Rottnest Island is home to Australia’s oldest continuously working lighthouse, Wadjemup, which has been guiding ships since 1849!

Inclusions

  • Day tour of Rottnest Island

  • Round-trip ferry transfers from Perth, Hillarys, or Fremantle (based on option selected)

  • 4-hour Grand Island Tour with Oliver Guns and Tunnel Tour on Quokka Coaches

  • English-speaking guide

  • Light lunch

  • Entry to Rottnest Island

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Rottnest Island for the curious

Discover the rich history and landscapes of Rottnest Island on this comprehensive Grand Island Tour. With round-trip ferry transfers from Perth or Fremantle, your adventure starts with a scenic boat ride to this A-Class nature reserve. Explore the island’s cultural and natural highlights in air-conditioned comfort, from the iconic Wadjemup Lighthouse to the WWII-era Oliver Hill Gun Fortification and Tunnels. Enjoy a ride on the heritage train and a guided bus tour that covers everything from salt lakes to the rugged coastlines of Cathedral Rocks and Cape Vlamingh.

The complete island tour

A light sandwich lunch is provided, giving you time to relax before continuing your journey through Rottnest’s fascinating history and unspoiled beauty. Whether you’re drawn to the island’s military past, its stunning beaches, or its unique wildlife (including the famous quokka), this tour offers a complete Rottnest experience. With expert guides and all major locations covered, you’ll leave with a deeper understanding of the island's past, present, and future.

What to bring

  • Bring your sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, and walking shoes for comfortable exploration.

What's not allowed

  • Due to island restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

  • This experience is not suitable for people with mobility issues.

Additional information

  • A bus might replace part of the train journey unexpectedly due to railway maintenance.

  • Light lunch provided includes wrap, cookie, and water. Please inform of your dietary needs (e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free, halal) when booking.

  • The tour itinerary is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.

  • Each passenger (except infants) can bring one free carry-on item. Extra bags or large items like bikes must be booked ahead for a small fee. These can't be kept in the main vessel area.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the boarding point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Boarding point

  • Please check your final voucher for boarding point details and specific instructions.
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