Today, it is proud to be a Western Australian icon, helping people access and experience pristine Rottnest Island for more than 60 years.
With a fleet of modern ferries, Rottnest Express operates from two ports in Fremantle and Barrack Street in the Perth CBD, making it easy for tourists to experience Perth’s favourite aquatic playground.
More just a ferry service, Rottnest Express offers bikes and snorkel hire, for guests wanting to explore the island at their own pace.
For a tour of the essential sights on Rottnest Island, the 90-minute Discover Bus Tour gives you the chance to see the island from the comfort of a fully guided, airconditioned coach tour. Enjoy insightful commentary from your tour guide shining a light on Rottnest Island’s unique flora, fauna, history and culture.
To see the island from another angle, the 90-minute Adventure Boat ride takes guests on a circumnavigation with an expert guide providing commentary.
For those looking for an adrenalin rush, Rottnest Express conducts Thrill Rides – a 45-minute, high-speed ride on the purpose-built Eco Express.
During the months of September to November, hop on a Whale Watching Tour from Fremantle to witness the largest whale migration in the Southern Hemisphere. From the viewing deck, enjoy uninterrupted views of humpback whales – the perfect opportunity to get lots of photos.
For those looking for a more luxury experience, the Rottnest Express Perth Premium Service from Barrack Street offers this very opportunity. As the only direct ferry service from Perth to Rottnest Island, this service gets you there quickly and in style.
