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Enjoy a hassle-free way to experience the best of Rottnest Island on this full-day trip. Travel to Rottnest by ferry from either Perth or Fremantle, then embark on a sightseeing tour of the island by coach. While listening to your guide’s narration, check out landmarks including the West End and Wadjemup Lighthouse. Then, have free time to explore the car-free island at your leisure, and see the sights that interest you most.

Save time spent waiting in line by pre-booking this SeaLink Rottnest Island round-trip ferry ticket from Fremantle. Choose from various morning and afternoon departure times to best organize your day on Rottnest Island, a protected nature reserve affectionately called “Rotto” by locals. Spend the day on the island lounging on white-sand beaches, hiking, quokka-spotting, and more.

Enjoy a quick sail off Australia’s southwest coast on this pirate ship adventure from Mandurah. Board this classic vessel at the island’s port and explore gorgeous canals, watch for bottlenose dolphins and enjoy marvelous views with on-board telescopes. Dress up with your favorite pirate costume, ring the ship’s bell and take a turn behind the wheel.

Explore Rottnest Island without long walks or guesswork on this informative trolley ride aboard the Captain Hussey train. Instead of navigating the island on your own, relax as your guide shares stories of Aboriginal heritage and World War II defenses along the route. Visit key sites, including the Oliver Hill Battery and tunnel fortifications, gaining clear insight into the island’s lesser-known history in a fun, easy way.

Get to know Perth at your own pace on a hop-on hop-off tour that you can customize to suit your interests and time constraints. Cruise around the city by double-decker bus to see sights like the Bell Tower, Kings Park, the Swan River waterfront, and the Botanic Gardens. While you drive, listen to audio commentary available in different languages—there’s even an English channel for kids.

When the sun sets, the red rocks around Kalbarri take on the color of fire. See them from the water on this gorgeous sunset cruise, where spectacular coastal cliffs meet deep blue ocean. Admire Jacques Point, Red Bluff, Mushroom Rock, Rainbow Valley, Pot Alley and Eagle Gorge—and toast the sunset with a cup of your favorite something if you’ve brought your own drinks on board.

Who doesn't love turtles? Many of our visitors here at Ningaloo are excited about seeing the local marine life, and turtles are always a real favourite. Join us as we search for these beautiful creatures and more from both in and above the water. If your looking for a small group low key tour with knowledgeable experienced local crew. Let us take care of you while we explore the stunning coral gardens of Ningaloo in comfort and style.

Broome Town Bus Tour with AOC — where we'll bring the ocean to you! Discover the best of Broome on a relaxed and entertaining two-hour town tour. Perfect as an introduction to Broome or a deeper dive into its history, this tour showcases the town’s most iconic locations, cultural landmarks, and natural highlights — all from the comfort of our air-conditioned bus. Visit historic Chinatown and Streeter’s Jetty, admire the views over Roebuck Bay Marine Park, learn about the wartime Catalina Flying Boat wrecks, and explore the striking red cliffs and dinosaur footprints at Gantheaume Point. The journey continues to world-famous Cable Beach, where you can choose to end your tour or return to your accommodation. Along the way, our friendly local guide shares fascinating stories of Broome’s pearling past, multicultural influences, and unique marine environment. With plenty of stops for photos and leg stretches, this tour is ideal for individuals, couples, families, and groups.

Each June, humpback whales migrate past Kalbarri on their journey from the nutrient-dense Southern Ocean to breeding grounds in warmer waters, returning south each August. Look out for these majestic creatures playing, frolicking and basking—sometimes with a southern right whale or two—on a guided whale-watching trip with knowledgeable crew and great views from all areas of the deck. Bring your own drinks and snacks to make the most of it.

Discover the natural wonders of Purnululu National Park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia on a scenic flight from Kununurra. You'll fly over sights such as the Bungle Bungle Range, Ord River, and Lake Argyle, and then land inside the park to explore on the ground. Take a 1.8-mile (3-km) walk with a guide to see Cathedral Gorge and the beehive-shaped structures along the Domes Walk.

Experience Broome's Cable Beach in a unique and educational way with this sunset camel ride. This popular family-friendly activity offers a special vantage point for viewing Gantheaume Point and the gorgeous bay. The camels are outfitted with soft sad­dles for a comfortable ride. Also, learn about the his­to­ry of camels in Aus­tralia.

Experience all the highlights of Rottnest Island in comfort on this Bayseeker bus tour. Perfect for those short on time, hop off the ferry in Thomson Bay (own expense) and jump on the tour bus—one of the few vehicles on the island—to enjoy guided commentary as you whiz around. Visit spots such as the old WWII barracks, Mabel Cove, shipwrecks, pink salt lakes, and Wadjemup Lighthouse.

The otherworldly landscapes of the Pinnacles Desert are one of Western Australia’s most impressive natural wonders. On this tour, admire the Pinnacles during a magical sunset visit, enjoy a barbecue dinner in the desert, and stay after dark to stargaze. En route, stop at Nilgen Nature Reserve to see wildflowers, sandboard at Lancelin, or visit Hangover Bay to walk on the beach and learn about indigenous food and medicine.

This whale-watching cruise from Hillarys Boat Harbor gives you the chance to get out on the Indian Ocean and look for humpback whales during their yearly migration along the coast of Western Australia. Choose to self-drive and enjoy time to explore the area to enjoy family-friendly attractions on your own, such as restaurants, shops, bars, and a beach. Or, upgrade to include round-trip transfers from your Perth hotel.

Just off the coast of Exmouth, the turquoise waters of Ningaloo Reef are the home of one of the world’s most majestic animals—the whale shark. This full-day snorkeling adventure follows a spotter plane to give you the best chance to swim alongside these beautiful creatures. Plus, you can snorkel over the beautiful reef itself to see manta rays, dugongs, and turtles, and, if you’re really lucky, maybe even a whale.

Experience the tastes of the Margaret River with this small-group winery and brewery tour. Visit several award-winning wineries to savor world-class wines. Then, enjoy a quintessential Aussie lunch at an iconic local brewery that is renowned for its food. Door-to-door transfers are included so you don't have to worry about driving in between tastings.

Get acquainted with Margaret River's diversity of attractions and products, including its boutique wineries, on this small-group tour. This tour starts with a visit to a farm where you can hand-feed emus and alpacas, followed by breakfast with homemade scones, local roasted coffee, and tea. Throughout the day, visit wineries, as well as a variety of local producers and places of interest, such as a chocolate factory, and enjoy lunch at an organic olive farm.

Whether you’ve just arrived in Perth and want to explore or you’ve already seen all the major sights and want to dig deeper, this easy-going walking tour is a great way to see the city and discover what’s on offer: food, art, nightlife and much more that you won’t find in any guidebook. Walk the streets and laneways in a small group so you’re not fighting to see your guide or stay on the footpath.

The Kimberley Coast is renowned for its dramatic sea cliffs, white-sand beaches, and ancient wonders. With this tour, set sail for Roebuck Bay and Dampier Creek on a shallow landing vessel purpose-built for exploring the beaches and bays. Admire views of the towering red cliffs and scenic wetlands, head ashore to discover 120-million-year-old dinosaur footprints, and look out for dolphins, manta rays, and other wildlife along the way.

If you’ve already seen Broome from ground level, get an entirely different view of the landscape on a helicopter ride. Marvel at the long stretch of white sand that is the famed Cable Beach as you soar into the air. Head north over Willie Creek Pearl Farm and keep your camera ready for shots of Gantheaume Point, the rugged red Pindan Cliffs, and other landmarks before returning to land.

A Coastal Kimberley adventure, this tour showcases the majestic islands of the Buccaneer Archipelago and the Horizontal Falls, the amazing coastline of the Dampier Peninsular back to Broome. Read more about what your day of adventure entails by selecting the location points below.

Travel from Perth to Fremantle or vice versa on a relaxing Swan River cruise. You’ll glide along the river, admiring the waterfront scenery of Perth’s downtown skyline, upscale suburbs, and yacht clubs. Drinks may be purchased from the onboard bar. Plus, choose from several departure times to best suit your schedule.

Maximize your chances of spotting wild dolphins in their natural habitat on this boat tour along the pristine waters of the Mandurah Estuary. Located less than an hour's drive south of Perth, the Mandurah waterways are home to wild dolphins and a large variety of birdlife. Your dolphin-watching cruise includes time in the Creery Wetlands and a jaunt through scenic canals, where luxury homes overlook the sparkling water.