FERRY ROUTES
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The 15 most popular rottnest island ferries, from quick island hops to full open-water crossings. Each one with sailing times, fares and who runs the boat, so you can pick the right deck and book it.
Ride a rented bike on car-free Rottnest with a same-day ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour. Quokkas, beaches, and lighthouse views.
Most Popular“It was excellent! Organised very well and went smoothly. Excellent customer service and always willing to help with quick replies. Courtesy transportation is a nice bonus! Thank you”
Rottnest Island day trip from Perth or Fremantle with return ferry, an air-conditioned island bus tour, and live commentary.
Cycle Rottnest in a day from Fremantle with a fast ferry, bike hire, helmet, and island entry. Beaches, quokkas, and optional snorkel.
Ferry from Perth or Fremantle plus a coach tour of Rottnest Island, with quokka spotting and afternoon free time for beaches.
“Beautiful scenery. Quokkas Ocean beaches nice. Lots of walking. Or Reserve a bike in advance and reserve the bus ride”
Rottnest Island day trip from Perth with fast ferry, bike hire, Swan River commentary, and quokka beaches. 9 hours, great flexibility.
SeaLink’s same-day ferry and bike hire from Fremantle to Rottnest Island. Cycle 63 beaches, spot quokkas, and manage wind.
“Loved cycling around the island - the wind was very brisk & a beautiful day. Great refreshments at stops Highlight seeing Mumma & baby in the wild”
Rottnest Island by fast ferry from Perth or Fremantle plus included bike and helmet. Optional snorkel. Quokkas, beaches, and your pace.
“So easy turn up with your voucher to ferry office to redeem your ticket. Well organised getting everyone on the ferry. Get your bike off ferry and enjoy your day”
Round-trip ferry, train and a guided Rottnest Island day with Oliver Hill guns and tunnels, plus light lunch and quokka spotting.
Rottnest Island day trip from Fremantle with roundtrip ferry, a 90-minute discovery coach loop, and free island time to swim or hire a bike.
“Had a great time. A good way to see all the island, with free time at the end.”
Rottnest Island round-trip ferry from Perth with Swan River commentary, free time on Rotto, and quokka spotting. Bikes and snacks cost extra.
“Picked up the tickets the day before as the tour operator was very busy on the morning of the tour. Long queue to get on. Limited outside seating on the ferry and limited upstairs seating inside. Staff very friendly on the ferry. Great views along the river and commentary was informative. Island lovely to walk…”
Ride a Perth/Fremantle ferry to Rottnest Island, then enjoy a 90-minute high-speed wildlife cruise plus free time for bikes, swimming, and quokkas.
“Great way to see all aspects of the island and meet some friendly locals while you are at it. Loved seeing the dolphins and the boat ride was awesome. Great crew onboard, would definitely do it again!!”
Book a same-day SeaLink ferry from Fremantle to Rottnest Island and spend your day quokka-spotting, swimming, and biking on Rotto.
“It was amazing journey as well as staff are so friendly. In terms of the cleanness’s it was good and over all it was good service.”
Roundtrip Perth to Rottnest ferry with Swan River cruise, WiFi on board, and optional hotel pickup for a smooth, scenic day trip.
“Purchasing the tickets through Viator is just the first step in the process. We arrived at the pier with plenty of time to spare , which was good because we had to present our Viator ticket to the company window to get a paper ticket before we could board the vessel. No biggie, but it…”
Fast ferry day trip from Hillarys to Rottnest Island. Flexible departures, quokkas, bikes or buses, and a 4:30 return.
“Crew member very friendly and helpful, the bus drivers were also nice.”
Book a fast ferry from Hillarys to Rottnest Island with bike hire and ride car-free beaches at your own pace.
“We booked this tour in April 25 for our trip in November 25. Everything ran very smoothly and we had a great time cycling around the island. Our bikes were in good condition and worked as they should - we were able to do two of the cycle routes in the time we had, very…”
Pick a coastline and find the ferry that gets you across it.
