Perth to Fremantle

Experience Rottnest like a local - an all inclusive tour that takes in all the best that Rottnest (or Rotto) has to offer - local coffee, local seafood, local ice cream and the local passion for cycling around Rottnest. Self guided puts you in control of your itinerary - go as far as you wish; or stay close to the settlement - it's your tour, your way - just like a local.

The best way to get from Perth city to Rottnest Island, these return-trip ferry tickets also include hotel transfers for extra convenience. Departing from Elizabeth Quay’s Barrack Street Jetty, enjoy great views of the city as you cruise down the Swan River to the ocean and over to Rottnest’s Thomson Bay, where you’ll be greeted by friendly quokkas. In the afternoon, hop back on the ferry for your journey home.

Escape the busy city streets and enjoy a full-day tour to Rottnest Island from Perth. With hotel pickup (optional), ferry tickets, admission fees, and a light lunch included, the logistics are taken care off. Use free time to explore at your leisure, learn more about the island on guided bus and train tours, and look out for wildlife, including cute, quirky quokkas.

Explore all the highlights of Rottnest Island on this full-day adventure, which includes hotel transfers, return ferry tickets from Perth and a Bayseeker Bus tour. One of the few vehicles allowed on the island, this guided bus tour is the best way to see all the island’s sights, including Wadjemup Lighthouse, the seal colony at Cathedral Rocks, a shipwreck, the old WWII barracks, and even migrating humpback whales (in season).

See the unique, natural rock structures in the remote Pinnacle Desert during this full-day, guided tour by airplane that includes a visit to Cervantes, Rottnest Island and spectacular aerial views of the Australian landscape. High above the ground take in views of the dunes, bush, and beaches. Walk among towering limestone formations in the desert and make your way to Rottnest Island for free time at the beach.

Discover some of Western Australia’s most beautiful and contrasting landscapes by air and on foot on this fun-filled day trip from Perth. A great way to combine visiting two of the state’s most impressive tourist attractions in one day—Wave Rock and Rottnest Island—this incredible experience is also guaranteed to be an intimate and special one, with a maximum of 10 travelers. You’ll also enjoy on-the-ground time in each destination to go exploring.

Visit three of Western Australia's top attractions outside Perth in one day by flying there. Traveling by plane, you'll head to Wave Rock, the Pinnacles, and Rottnest Island to see unique rock formations, otherworldly landscapes, white-sand beaches, and native wildlife. Booking this tour is ideal for those short on time who want to see more of the state outside the capital city. You'll have the chance to take walks, visit small museums, enjoy photo opportunities, and more.

Getting to “Rotto,” as the locals affectionately call it, is just a short ferry ride from the mainland and a world away from city life. A Rottnest Island Day Tour is the perfect way to experience all that this car-free, carefree Class A reserve has to offer in a single day. For such a tiny island, it packs a lot of pleasure into your visit. On its shores, 63 stunning beaches, 20 beautiful bays, and many coral reefs and wrecks invite you to enjoy some of Australia’s finest swimming spots, snorkel trails, and surf breaks. On dry land, you’ll meet the cutest mini marsupial, found only in Western Australia, the world-famous quokka, as well as many unique plant and animal species.

Combine Perth’s city highlights, historic Fremantle and Rottnest Island in one full-day experience. After pickup from selected Perth City hotels, travel with a local driver-guide in an air-conditioned vehicle with no more than 12 guests. Visit South Perth, Elizabeth Quay, Kings Park and Cottesloe Beach before discovering the highlights of historic Fremantle. Board the ferry to Rottnest Island and enjoy approximately five hours to explore independently. Look for the island’s famous quokkas, discover beautiful beaches or simply relax and explore at your own pace. Return to Perth by ferry, including a scenic Swan River cruise from Fremantle to Barrack Street Jetty. The experience ends at Barrack Street Jetty in Perth; hotel drop-off is not included.

Discover the best of Perth, Fremantle, and the Swan River in one unforgettable day. This small-group tour begins with panoramic views from Kings Park. Explore Perth’s city center, then travel along the Swan River through scenic neighborhoods. Visit the coastal town of Fremantle, known for its history and relaxed charm. Enjoy free time to explore before cruising back to Perth on the Swan River. Travel in comfort with a local guide and a maximum of 12 guests per vehicle.

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.

See Rottnest Island from the water on this day trip that includes a high-speed wildlife boat ride. Travel to the island—a favorite local getaway due to its secluded beaches and relaxing environment—by high-speed ferry from Perth or Fremantle. Then embark on a thrilling ride to look for seals, dolphins, sea birds, and other marine life. Afterward, you have free time on the island to explore independently—rent a bike or go swimming off one of the white-sand beaches.

Enjoy an easy way to visit Rottnest Island—known for its white-sand beaches, secluded bays, and scenic bike paths—with this convenient sightseeing package. After taking a ferry trip from Perth or Fremantle, explore at your leisure with an included bike rental. Follow scenic trails, spot pink salt lakes, and upgrade to include a snorkel rental. After a full day out, take a return ferry to your original departure point.

Discover Perth's sun-drenched beauty and laid-back charm with the self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore Australia's most isolated capital at your own pace. Begin at Kings Park and Botanic Garden where 400 hectares of bushland and manicured gardens provide panoramic views across the Swan River to the gleaming CBD skyline and the Darling Range beyond. Wander through the streets of Fremantle. Discover the pristine beaches stretching north from Cottesloe through Scarborough to the coastal suburbs. Explore Elizabeth Quay's waterfront regeneration where restaurants, public art, and ferry connections have transformed the city's relationship with the Swan River. Ferry across to Rottnest Island where car-free roads and secluded bays feel like centuries were removed from mainland development. Experience the Swan Valley's wineries and artisan producers just 25 minutes from the city, then discover the indigenous heritage that stretches back 50,000 years at sites throughout the region.

Perth Car Tour – Highlights & Selling Points ✅ Breathtaking Views – Enjoy panoramic city and river views from Kings Park & Botanic Garden. ✅ Iconic Landmarks – Visit Elizabeth Quay & the famous Bell Tower for stunning waterfront scenery. ✅ Relax on World-Class Beaches – Stop at Cottesloe Beach for a swim or a beachside brunch. ✅ Explore Historic Fremantle – Walk through Fremantle Markets, enjoy a coffee on Cappuccino Strip, or visit the historic Fremantle Prison. ✅ Indulge in Local Delights – Experience wine tasting in Swan Valley, paired with gourmet chocolates & local produce. ✅ Sunset Over the Ocean – Watch the sun set at City Beach, one of Perth’s most scenic spots. ✅ Flexible & Comfortable Travel – Private car tour with customizable stops to suit your interests. Book your unforgettable Perth adventure today! ️

Explore the stunning coastline of Perth on a private tour in a Mini Cooper Convertible. This relaxed adventure takes you to iconic beaches, including Fremantle's Bather's Beach, the picturesque Cottesloe Beach, and the expansive City Beach. Enjoy opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and capturing memorable photos. The tour also includes a visit to the vibrant Scarborough Beach and ends at the popular Hillarys Boat Harbour, where you can choose to linger for lunch or head back to your accommodation. Perfect for beach lovers and fun-seekers looking to enjoy Perth’s laid-back atmosphere in just one morning. - Private Mini Cooper Convertible tour of Perth's best beaches - Visit Fremantle, Cottesloe, City Beach, Scarborough, and Hillarys Boat Harbour - Flexible itinerary with options for swimming, walking and exploring - Tour runs daily from 8am to 1pm, suitable for up to 3 passengers

If you want to explore Rottnest Island the easy way, this guided day trip from Hillarys Boat Harbour in Perth takes care of the logistics for you. Cruise across the Indian Ocean on a high-speed ferry in roughly 40 minutes, then enjoy free time to explore the main settlement, nearby beaches, and spot the island’s famous quokkas. When you’re ready to see more without the walking or cycling, hop on an air-conditioned bus tour and relax as your driver shares live commentary on the island’s history, culture, and natural highlights. At the end of the day, simply return to the jetty and catch your ferry back to the mainland—no planning required.

There’s more to Rottnest Island than sandy beaches and beautiful bays, including a fascinating military history. Begin by taking in coastal views on a roughly 40-minute cruise from Perth. Next, take a train to the top of Oliver Hill and venture into the island's historic WWII tunnels with a guide, for insight you'd miss if exploring by yourself. When it’s time to leave, simply head back to the jetty to catch your return ferry.

Visit Rottnest Island's top destinations on an easy full-day tour from Perth. After hotel pickup, transfer to the high-speed ferry, then take a historic train ride up to the WWII Oliver Hill Battery. After, hop on a bus for the Grand Island tour to see the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, and other island landmarks. Learn more about the island via live commentary and have free time to explore before heading back to Perth.

Enjoy Rotto how the locals do. Designed by us to give you the quintessential Rotto experience. Take a fast ferry over to the island and enjoy a morning coffee on board. Explore Rottnest’s 63 beaches and bays on our custom-built bikes, at your own pace. A bike map is included with three local trails. Enjoy a Rottnest renowned Cray Dog, or equivalent at The Lane - the Cray Dog is a celebration of WA lobster. Finish off the day indulging in our iconic local Simmo’s ice cream voted The Top 15 Ice Creameries in the World by USA Today.