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Rottnest Island Ferry & Bus Day Tour from Fremantle

(13 Reviews)
  • Departs from Perth
  • 1 day

 

Highlights

  • Enjoy return ferry transfers from Fremantle to Rottnest Island in just 30 minutes each way
  • Join a 90-minute guided discovery bus tour to see the island’s top landmarks and views
  • Spend free time exploring at your own pace — swim, relax, or rent a bike to discover hidden beaches

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What to expect

Set out on a full-day adventure to Rottnest Island with convenient return ferry transfers from Fremantle. Your journey begins with a quick 30-minute ferry ride across the Indian Ocean, bringing you straight to the island paradise.

Once you arrive, join a 90-minute guided discovery bus tour that takes you around the entire island. Travel in air-conditioned comfort while your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating stories about Rottnest’s rich cultural, social, and natural history. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking coastal views, iconic landmarks, and the chance to spot unique wildlife.

After the tour, the rest of the day is yours to explore at leisure. You might rent a bike to discover secluded coves, enjoy a swim at one of the pristine white-sand beaches, or simply relax and soak in the island’s beauty.

When you’re ready, board your return ferry back to Fremantle — the perfect way to end a day of discovery, adventure, and relaxation on Rottnest Island.

There are two options to choose from:

If you select the AM option, you will join the morning bus tour; if you select the PM option, you will join the afternoon bus tour.

 

 

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

5.0/5
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Felix

Great day. Although it rained I had a really good day. I had planned to walk around the island a bit after the bus tour, and visit a beach but the rain stopped that. Instead I spent a couple of hours just wandering around The Settlement and Thomson bay lots to see and do there.

Amanda

This company runs such a fantastic service. Damian the boat captain and bus tour operator really value adds to this experience with his insights and knowledge of the area. Very entertaining and informative. Highly recommend

What you need to know

Included in your tour

  • Rottnest Island admission fee
  • Roundtrip ferry transfers from Fremantle
  • 90-minute coach tour at Rottnest Island with English-speaking guide

Extra

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Time and Departure Location

Starting point: B Shed Ferry Terminal, Victoria Quay, 1 Peter Hughes Dr, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia

Check availability to see starting times.

Departs B Shed, Victoria Quay, Fremantle at 9:30am. Concludes in Fremantle at 5pm.

Important Information

  • Ferry tickets valid for same-day return
  • Rottnest Island admission fee of $20.00 for adults and $7.00 for children included
  • Bus tour wheelchair accessible, please notify local operator after booking
  • Limited paid parking available near Victoria Quay (Fremantle Departure)

What To Bring

  • Sunglasses
  • Hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Swimwear

Cancellation Policy

  • All bookings are non-refundable
  • Should supplier be required to cancel or the operation of the tour for any reason, including on the rare occasions due to inclement weather, an alternative date or itinerary will be offered to the passenger. If the alternative date or itinerary cannot be arranged or agreed upon, a full refund will be authorised. If the passenger accepts the alternative date or itinerary, no refunds will be issued.
  • Please note that credit card processing fees paid at the time of booking are non-refundable.
  • Tour itinerary may be subject to change without notice due to weather conditions or operational requirements.
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! – Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
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Debra

Couple Traveller

A fabulous day with confident , efficient, highly knowledgeable staff. Amazing day, best tour ever. New love for the whole island. Big Thank you to Malcolm and Larry.

July 24, 2025

Therese

Couple Traveller

We loved our guide, Richard. As an an aborigine, we really enjoyed his knowledge about the sacredness of the island.

July 22, 2025

Felix

Group Traveller

Great day. Although it rained I had a really good day. I had planned to walk around the island a bit after the bus tour, and visit a beach but the rain stopped that. Instead I spent a couple of hours just wandering around The Settlement and Thomson bay lots to see and do there.

June 25, 2025

Brenda

Family Traveller

Had a great time. A good way to see all the island, with free time at the end.

June 13, 2025

Amanda

Group Traveller

This company runs such a fantastic service. Damian the boat captain and bus tour operator really value adds to this experience with his insights and knowledge of the area. Very entertaining and informative. Highly recommend

May 21, 2025
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