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From Perth: Rottnest Island Full-Day Bike and Ferry Trip

From Perth: Rottnest Island Full-Day Bike and Ferry Trip

Enjoy the best of Rottnest Island with bike rental and same-day return ferry tickets. Get in the saddle and explore this unique island without cars at your own pace. Enjoy a coffee at Hillarys Boat Harbour before boarding. Relax on the 45-minute high-speed ferry crossing. On arrival, enjoy a full day to explore Rottnest Island at your own pace. Add-on a snorkel set at check-out to discover the island’s beautiful marine life. Pedal to Wadjemup Lighthouse or race to the West End. Discover the many different bays and beaches. Be sure to meet a smiling quokka and snap a selfie! Leave Rottnest Island on the 4:30 pm ferry, returning to Hillarys Boat Harbour at 5:15 pm.

From Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry and Bike Day Tour

From Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry and Bike Day Tour

Experience Rottnest Island at your leisure on a day trip with round-trip fast ferry transfers and bike hire from Fremantle. Admire the stunning views as you cycle across the island. Depart from Fremantle and enjoy a scenic ferry ride to the island. Disembark at Rottnest Island and explore independently as you cycle from the jetty. Take in the views along secluded bays and beaches and breathe the fresh air as you cycle the 6.8 miles (11km) long by 2.5 miles (4km) wide island. Visit the bays on the south to avoid the easterly winds and make your way to the Basin, Parakeet Bay, and Little Armstrong Bay on the southwest in the afternoon.

From Perth or Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry and Bus Tour

From Perth or Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry and Bus Tour

Explore the stunning beauty of Rottnest Island on a day trip with return ferry transfers from Fremantle or Perth. While there, enjoy an included 1-hour 45-minute bus tour in air-conditioned comfort and listen to live commentary as you discover the island's flora, fauna, and must-see locations. When booking, select your departure location from either Perth or Fremantle. If you depart from Perth, enjoy a Swan River scenic cruise past Fremantle and onward to Rottnest Island. Alternatively, board the ferry in Fremantle and enjoy the 30-minute journey to Rottnest Island. Meet your tour guide at Rottnest Island Settlement Main Bus Station 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. Hop on the bus tour and take in Rottnest's amazing flora and fauna, including beaches, woodlands, and salt lakes. Learn about the island's colonial and maritime history from the live commentary, too. The bus tour covers all of Rottnest’s must-see locations, including the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, the majestic lookout point at the rugged Cathedral Rocks, and Cape Vlamingh. Afterward, have free time to explore the island at your own leisure, before boarding your return ferry.

Mandurah: Dolphin and Views Cruise with Optional Lunch

Mandurah: Dolphin and Views Cruise with Optional Lunch

Dolphin sightings guaranteed, or cruise again for free! Cruise with playful, wild dolphins on Western Australia's best value marine tour! Explore Mandurah's winding waterways on a 1-hour scenic cruise, showcasing the highlights of this coastal paradise. The award - winning city’s pristine waters are home to more than 100 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins – the largest residential population in WA. See these captivating, wild creatures up close as they feed and play in their natural environment. Surrounded by a giant estuary, twice the size of Sydney Harbour, Mandurah Cruises takes you travelling through the city's calm inland waterways – from magnificent canals lined with luxury homes, to its fishing boat harbour and vast wetlands of world importance. Spot pelicans, ospreys, swans, water birds and migratory shorebirds on the wetlands. Visit cultural landmarks and learn about local Aboriginal history along the way. Kids love nautical fun on deck, with a lifelike engine room, captain’s wheel, boat bell, giant binoculars and more. Enjoy live commentary by expert marine guides, sharing stories of Mandurah, its incredible natural environment, and the wildlife that call it home. For lunch, add famous local fish & chips from Cicerello’s (available on the 11.30am cruise). Discover Mandurah’s unique wonders of the water, only an hour from Perth. Cruises depart daily from central Mandurah. Every ticket includes a free dolphin guarantee!

From Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry & Admission Ticket

From Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry & Admission Ticket

Visit Rottnest Island with same-day or extended return ferry tickets departing from Fremantle. Choose from multiple departure times to suit your schedule and maximize your time on the island. Board the ‘Quokka 1’ ferry, the newest and most environment-friendly vessel servicing Rottnest Island. Enjoy the 30-minute crossing in air-conditioned comfort with free WiFi. Kick start your island adventure with a beverage, light snack, and tea or coffee from the fully-stocked bar onboard (food and drinks not included in the ferry price). On arrival at the island, spend your day exploring. Enjoy a wide range of activities including bike riding, snorkeling and guided tours on the island (at your own expense). Purchase food from eateries or general stores or bring along your own packed lunch to savor in the tranquil setting.

From Perth: The Pinnacles Desert Sunset and Star-Gazing Tour

From Perth: The Pinnacles Desert Sunset and Star-Gazing Tour

Be picked up from our designated locations near your accommodation (Perth CBD only) and embark on your 9+hr tour departing 12.30pm-2.30pm to discover the magic of the Pinnacles Desert on a guided tour. Heading north west to the Turquoise Coast we keep eyes open for native wildlife such as kangaroos and emus. First stop is in Lancelin for a snack break, then off you go to experience the thrill of sandboarding down giant white sand dunes. Afterwards, reboard the bus and visit Nilgen Lookout to see seasonal wildflowers (spring time only and subject to daily weather conditions) and admire views over the Indian Ocean. Should time permit, go for a walk along the beach at Hangover Bay to see native plants that Aboriginals used for food and medicine when they lived off the land so many years ago. If we stop at Nilgen Nature Reserve we may not have time to stop here at Hangover Bay as well. Enjoy dinner in the middle of the the Pinnacles Desert, accompanied by a glass of Western Australia's fine wine, or possibly enjoy a tea, coffee or hot chocolate, as you watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean where you will later, marvel at the incredible sights above as you are taken on a guided tour of the night sky with Astro binoculars and telescopic equipment. See planets, stars, galaxies, nebulas, the moon and other fascinating sights Once the night tour is completed, your guide will return you to your Perth CBD pickup location. Please note: All stops and daily activities are subject to change at any time and is at the tour operators discretion. Children under 7yo require vehicle restraints for safety and protection. Please contact us early should this apply. Most diet requirements catered for. Please advise asap to ensure we can meet with your requirements.

Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Enjoy bird's-eye views of Kings Park and Perth's many other attractions. Take photos from the open top deck-viewing platform. Jump on the bus at any of the 12 conveniently located stops around the city. Your 24 or 48-hour ticket also includes a tour around Kings Park. A complete circuit takes 2 hours. Buses run every hour. There’s shade on the top deck and air-conditioning downstairs, so you’ll be comfortable regardless of the weather. Tour Highlights: • Kings Park and Botanic Gardens • Northbridge • Crown Perth • Elizabeth Quay • The WACA • The Bell Tower • The Perth Mint • The Swan River • Museum & Art Gallery of WA • Perth Town Hall • Water Town Discount Shopping Complex • Perth City Shopping Malls

From Perth: Pinnacles Sunset and Stargazing Tour with Dinner

From Perth: Pinnacles Sunset and Stargazing Tour with Dinner

Set off from Perth and discover Western Australia on this day trip. Stop by some great scenic locations including Lancelin Lookout and Nilgen Nature Reserve on your way to the natural landmark known as The Pinnacles. Dine under the stars at Nambung National Park before returning to Perth. Depart from the city and get ready to explore some stunning locations. After driving for 1.5 hours, stop and stretch your legs and enjoy the views at Lancelin Lookout, home to the largest network of dunes in Western Australia. Admire the snow-white dunes contrasted by the waters of the Indian Ocean. Continue to Nilgen Nature Reserve, a region abundant in flora and fauna. Wander through the area if the flowers are in bloom. If not, head over to Hangover Bay, where you can dip your toes in the crystal-clear waters or spot try and spot the bottlenose dolphins and sea lions. Journey on to the Nambung National Park to witness The Pinnacles at sunset, watching the colors change on the thousands of limestone pillars rising out of the desert. Enjoy a picnic dinner and listen to stories of the Aboriginal Dreamtime and marvel at the night sky.

From Fremantle: 2-Hour Luxury Whale-Watching Cruise

From Fremantle: 2-Hour Luxury Whale-Watching Cruise

Come aboard for an unforgettable experience in Western Australia. Depart from the Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour and cruise in style on the Steep Point, a purpose-built luxury catamaran, for 2 hours of whale watching.  On your cruise, spot the magnificent humpback whales on their southern migration as they rest in the sheltered waters of Perth. Adult humpback whales are the first to return south and often approach the vessel with much curiosity. Mothers and their calves can be sighted from October onwards. As they spend a few days relaxing and socializing with others, the calves can often be sighted practising the language of the whales as they breach, tail slap, and play to build strength. Meet Western Australia's Whale Watch family who operates whale watch experiences all year and is onboard every tour to share their knowledge and experience with guests. Experts will provide a live and educational commentary throughout the cruise and answer any questions you may have during a service that is personal, professional, and passionate. In the unlikely event that no whales are sighted, you’ll receive a return trip free of charge, redeemable at a time of your choosing.  The Steep Point features 5 viewing decks over 3 levels, where you’ll enjoy stunning uninterrupted views from the water level to the huge open bow, upper grandstand deck, and heated interior saloon with luxury lounge seating. Your boat is the largest and most luxurious whale-watching vessel in Western Australia and has been purposely built for safety, comfort, luxury, and viewing enjoyment. Superior service and no crowding are guaranteed.

Rottnest Grand Island Package with Ferry, Tour & Light Lunch

Rottnest Grand Island Package with Ferry, Tour & Light Lunch

The Rottnest grand island tour is the most comprehensive guided tour of the island allowing you to explore the stunning beauty of this A-class nature reserve. This tour includes a guided bus and tunnel tour, taking in the amazing fauna and flora of the island, stunning beaches, woodlands, and incredible salt lakes. This 4-hour all-inclusive island tour with lunch takes in all of Rottnest’s must-see locations. Featuring the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, Oliver Hill Gun Fortification and Tunnels and the majestic look-out point at the rugged Cathedral Rocks and Cape Vlamingh.  All major habitats are covered on this amazing tour, including Rottnest’s cultural and historical heritage ranging from maritime and military history right up to future developments. When booking, you can select your departure location from either Perth or Fremantle. Meet your tour guide at Rottnest Island Settlement Train Station 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. Depart from Perth at 8:30 AM and enjoy a scenic cruise past Fremantle and onwards to Rottnest Island. Alternatively, you can board the ferry in Fremantle and enjoy the 30-minute journey to Rottnest Island.

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Our most recommended Western Australia Sightseeing

From Perth: Rottnest Island Full-Day Bike and Ferry Trip

From Perth: Rottnest Island Full-Day Bike and Ferry Trip

Enjoy the best of Rottnest Island with bike rental and same-day return ferry tickets. Get in the saddle and explore this unique island without cars at your own pace. Enjoy a coffee at Hillarys Boat Harbour before boarding. Relax on the 45-minute high-speed ferry crossing. On arrival, enjoy a full day to explore Rottnest Island at your own pace. Add-on a snorkel set at check-out to discover the island’s beautiful marine life. Pedal to Wadjemup Lighthouse or race to the West End. Discover the many different bays and beaches. Be sure to meet a smiling quokka and snap a selfie! Leave Rottnest Island on the 4:30 pm ferry, returning to Hillarys Boat Harbour at 5:15 pm.

From Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry and Bike Day Tour

From Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry and Bike Day Tour

Experience Rottnest Island at your leisure on a day trip with round-trip fast ferry transfers and bike hire from Fremantle. Admire the stunning views as you cycle across the island. Depart from Fremantle and enjoy a scenic ferry ride to the island. Disembark at Rottnest Island and explore independently as you cycle from the jetty. Take in the views along secluded bays and beaches and breathe the fresh air as you cycle the 6.8 miles (11km) long by 2.5 miles (4km) wide island. Visit the bays on the south to avoid the easterly winds and make your way to the Basin, Parakeet Bay, and Little Armstrong Bay on the southwest in the afternoon.

From Perth or Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry and Bus Tour

From Perth or Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry and Bus Tour

Explore the stunning beauty of Rottnest Island on a day trip with return ferry transfers from Fremantle or Perth. While there, enjoy an included 1-hour 45-minute bus tour in air-conditioned comfort and listen to live commentary as you discover the island's flora, fauna, and must-see locations. When booking, select your departure location from either Perth or Fremantle. If you depart from Perth, enjoy a Swan River scenic cruise past Fremantle and onward to Rottnest Island. Alternatively, board the ferry in Fremantle and enjoy the 30-minute journey to Rottnest Island. Meet your tour guide at Rottnest Island Settlement Main Bus Station 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. Hop on the bus tour and take in Rottnest's amazing flora and fauna, including beaches, woodlands, and salt lakes. Learn about the island's colonial and maritime history from the live commentary, too. The bus tour covers all of Rottnest’s must-see locations, including the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, the majestic lookout point at the rugged Cathedral Rocks, and Cape Vlamingh. Afterward, have free time to explore the island at your own leisure, before boarding your return ferry.

Mandurah: Dolphin and Views Cruise with Optional Lunch

Mandurah: Dolphin and Views Cruise with Optional Lunch

Dolphin sightings guaranteed, or cruise again for free! Cruise with playful, wild dolphins on Western Australia's best value marine tour! Explore Mandurah's winding waterways on a 1-hour scenic cruise, showcasing the highlights of this coastal paradise. The award - winning city’s pristine waters are home to more than 100 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins – the largest residential population in WA. See these captivating, wild creatures up close as they feed and play in their natural environment. Surrounded by a giant estuary, twice the size of Sydney Harbour, Mandurah Cruises takes you travelling through the city's calm inland waterways – from magnificent canals lined with luxury homes, to its fishing boat harbour and vast wetlands of world importance. Spot pelicans, ospreys, swans, water birds and migratory shorebirds on the wetlands. Visit cultural landmarks and learn about local Aboriginal history along the way. Kids love nautical fun on deck, with a lifelike engine room, captain’s wheel, boat bell, giant binoculars and more. Enjoy live commentary by expert marine guides, sharing stories of Mandurah, its incredible natural environment, and the wildlife that call it home. For lunch, add famous local fish & chips from Cicerello’s (available on the 11.30am cruise). Discover Mandurah’s unique wonders of the water, only an hour from Perth. Cruises depart daily from central Mandurah. Every ticket includes a free dolphin guarantee!

From Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry & Admission Ticket

From Fremantle: Rottnest Island Ferry & Admission Ticket

Visit Rottnest Island with same-day or extended return ferry tickets departing from Fremantle. Choose from multiple departure times to suit your schedule and maximize your time on the island. Board the ‘Quokka 1’ ferry, the newest and most environment-friendly vessel servicing Rottnest Island. Enjoy the 30-minute crossing in air-conditioned comfort with free WiFi. Kick start your island adventure with a beverage, light snack, and tea or coffee from the fully-stocked bar onboard (food and drinks not included in the ferry price). On arrival at the island, spend your day exploring. Enjoy a wide range of activities including bike riding, snorkeling and guided tours on the island (at your own expense). Purchase food from eateries or general stores or bring along your own packed lunch to savor in the tranquil setting.

From Perth: The Pinnacles Desert Sunset and Star-Gazing Tour

From Perth: The Pinnacles Desert Sunset and Star-Gazing Tour

Be picked up from our designated locations near your accommodation (Perth CBD only) and embark on your 9+hr tour departing 12.30pm-2.30pm to discover the magic of the Pinnacles Desert on a guided tour. Heading north west to the Turquoise Coast we keep eyes open for native wildlife such as kangaroos and emus. First stop is in Lancelin for a snack break, then off you go to experience the thrill of sandboarding down giant white sand dunes. Afterwards, reboard the bus and visit Nilgen Lookout to see seasonal wildflowers (spring time only and subject to daily weather conditions) and admire views over the Indian Ocean. Should time permit, go for a walk along the beach at Hangover Bay to see native plants that Aboriginals used for food and medicine when they lived off the land so many years ago. If we stop at Nilgen Nature Reserve we may not have time to stop here at Hangover Bay as well. Enjoy dinner in the middle of the the Pinnacles Desert, accompanied by a glass of Western Australia's fine wine, or possibly enjoy a tea, coffee or hot chocolate, as you watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean where you will later, marvel at the incredible sights above as you are taken on a guided tour of the night sky with Astro binoculars and telescopic equipment. See planets, stars, galaxies, nebulas, the moon and other fascinating sights Once the night tour is completed, your guide will return you to your Perth CBD pickup location. Please note: All stops and daily activities are subject to change at any time and is at the tour operators discretion. Children under 7yo require vehicle restraints for safety and protection. Please contact us early should this apply. Most diet requirements catered for. Please advise asap to ensure we can meet with your requirements.

Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Perth: Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Ticket

Enjoy bird's-eye views of Kings Park and Perth's many other attractions. Take photos from the open top deck-viewing platform. Jump on the bus at any of the 12 conveniently located stops around the city. Your 24 or 48-hour ticket also includes a tour around Kings Park. A complete circuit takes 2 hours. Buses run every hour. There’s shade on the top deck and air-conditioning downstairs, so you’ll be comfortable regardless of the weather. Tour Highlights: • Kings Park and Botanic Gardens • Northbridge • Crown Perth • Elizabeth Quay • The WACA • The Bell Tower • The Perth Mint • The Swan River • Museum & Art Gallery of WA • Perth Town Hall • Water Town Discount Shopping Complex • Perth City Shopping Malls

From Perth: Pinnacles Sunset and Stargazing Tour with Dinner

From Perth: Pinnacles Sunset and Stargazing Tour with Dinner

Set off from Perth and discover Western Australia on this day trip. Stop by some great scenic locations including Lancelin Lookout and Nilgen Nature Reserve on your way to the natural landmark known as The Pinnacles. Dine under the stars at Nambung National Park before returning to Perth. Depart from the city and get ready to explore some stunning locations. After driving for 1.5 hours, stop and stretch your legs and enjoy the views at Lancelin Lookout, home to the largest network of dunes in Western Australia. Admire the snow-white dunes contrasted by the waters of the Indian Ocean. Continue to Nilgen Nature Reserve, a region abundant in flora and fauna. Wander through the area if the flowers are in bloom. If not, head over to Hangover Bay, where you can dip your toes in the crystal-clear waters or spot try and spot the bottlenose dolphins and sea lions. Journey on to the Nambung National Park to witness The Pinnacles at sunset, watching the colors change on the thousands of limestone pillars rising out of the desert. Enjoy a picnic dinner and listen to stories of the Aboriginal Dreamtime and marvel at the night sky.

From Fremantle: 2-Hour Luxury Whale-Watching Cruise

From Fremantle: 2-Hour Luxury Whale-Watching Cruise

Come aboard for an unforgettable experience in Western Australia. Depart from the Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour and cruise in style on the Steep Point, a purpose-built luxury catamaran, for 2 hours of whale watching.  On your cruise, spot the magnificent humpback whales on their southern migration as they rest in the sheltered waters of Perth. Adult humpback whales are the first to return south and often approach the vessel with much curiosity. Mothers and their calves can be sighted from October onwards. As they spend a few days relaxing and socializing with others, the calves can often be sighted practising the language of the whales as they breach, tail slap, and play to build strength. Meet Western Australia's Whale Watch family who operates whale watch experiences all year and is onboard every tour to share their knowledge and experience with guests. Experts will provide a live and educational commentary throughout the cruise and answer any questions you may have during a service that is personal, professional, and passionate. In the unlikely event that no whales are sighted, you’ll receive a return trip free of charge, redeemable at a time of your choosing.  The Steep Point features 5 viewing decks over 3 levels, where you’ll enjoy stunning uninterrupted views from the water level to the huge open bow, upper grandstand deck, and heated interior saloon with luxury lounge seating. Your boat is the largest and most luxurious whale-watching vessel in Western Australia and has been purposely built for safety, comfort, luxury, and viewing enjoyment. Superior service and no crowding are guaranteed.

Rottnest Grand Island Package with Ferry, Tour & Light Lunch

Rottnest Grand Island Package with Ferry, Tour & Light Lunch

The Rottnest grand island tour is the most comprehensive guided tour of the island allowing you to explore the stunning beauty of this A-class nature reserve. This tour includes a guided bus and tunnel tour, taking in the amazing fauna and flora of the island, stunning beaches, woodlands, and incredible salt lakes. This 4-hour all-inclusive island tour with lunch takes in all of Rottnest’s must-see locations. Featuring the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, Oliver Hill Gun Fortification and Tunnels and the majestic look-out point at the rugged Cathedral Rocks and Cape Vlamingh.  All major habitats are covered on this amazing tour, including Rottnest’s cultural and historical heritage ranging from maritime and military history right up to future developments. When booking, you can select your departure location from either Perth or Fremantle. Meet your tour guide at Rottnest Island Settlement Train Station 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. Depart from Perth at 8:30 AM and enjoy a scenic cruise past Fremantle and onwards to Rottnest Island. Alternatively, you can board the ferry in Fremantle and enjoy the 30-minute journey to Rottnest Island.

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