THE BEST OF ROTTNEST ISLAND VIA HILLARYS
Explore the island’s stunning beaches, unique wildlife including the famous quokkas, and enjoy scenic bike rides and coastal views. A perfect adventure for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts!
- Duration 1 Day
- Vehicle SIC Transportation
- Ticket & Admission
- Guide Friendly Driver Guide
Ready for the ultimate island escape?
Hop on a return ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour and cruise your way over to paradise with a morning coffee onboard to kickstart the day.
Once you arrive, grab your bike (with helmet, lock & map included) and explore Rotto at your own pace – think stunning beaches, hidden coves, and maybe even a friendly quokka selfie!
Stop by The Lane for a tasty island fave – the Cray Dog, loaded with fresh WA Rock Lobster. And because no island adventure is complete without something sweet, enjoy a scoop of the legendary Simmo’s Ice Cream before heading back.
Sun, sea, food, and freedom – Rotto has never looked so good!
Detailed Day Wise Itinerary
This itinerary provides a detailed overview of your trip, including key information such as destinations, accommodations, and activities.
08:30 AM – Perth CBD Pick-Up
Meet your driver-guide at selected Perth CBD pick-up locations and travel to Hillarys Boat Harbour, the gateway to Rottnest Island.
09:15 AM – Hillarys Boat Harbour Check-In
Arrive at Hillarys Boat Harbour and check in for your ferry departure. Enjoy some free time to explore the marina before boarding.
09:45 AM – Ferry to Rottnest Island
Board the high-speed ferry and enjoy a relaxing cruise across the Indian Ocean to Rottnest Island. Sit back and take in the coastal views while enjoying a complimentary morning coffee onboard.
10:30 AM – Arrive at Rottnest Island
Upon arrival, collect your bicycle package including helmet, bike lock, and island map before beginning your self-guided island adventure.
10:45 AM – Explore Rottnest Island at Your Own Pace
Discover the island’s stunning coastline, pristine beaches, crystal-clear bays, and scenic lookouts. Cycle through the island’s network of trails and enjoy the freedom to explore at your leisure.
Popular locations include:
• The Basin
• Pinky Beach
• Parker Point
• Little Salmon Bay
• Geordie Bay
• Wadjemup Lighthouse
• West End Lookouts
12:30 PM – Lunch at The Lane
Stop for lunch at The Lane and enjoy the famous Cray Dog, featuring fresh Western Australian Rock Lobster, one of Rottnest Island’s signature culinary experiences.
01:30 PM – Continue Island Exploration
Spend the afternoon cycling around the island, swimming at secluded beaches, relaxing by the water, or discovering hidden coves and coastal viewpoints.
Keep an eye out for Rottnest Island’s most famous residents—the adorable quokkas. Don't miss the opportunity to capture the perfect quokka selfie.
03:30 PM – Simmo’s Ice Cream Treat
Take a well-deserved break and enjoy a scoop of Simmo’s Ice Cream, a beloved Western Australian favourite and the perfect sweet treat before your return journey.
04:30 PM – Return Bicycle & Ferry Check-In
Make your way back to the ferry terminal, return your bicycle, and prepare for departure.
05:00 PM – Ferry to Hillarys Boat Harbour
Relax onboard as you cruise back across the Indian Ocean, enjoying the final views of Rottnest Island.
05:45 PM – Arrive at Hillarys Boat Harbour
Meet your transfer and begin the journey back to Perth CBD.
06:30 PM – Perth CBD Drop-Off
Arrive back at selected Perth CBD drop-off locations after an unforgettable island adventure.
Duration : Approx. 10 Hours
Departure : 8:30 AM from Perth CBD
Return : Approximately 6:30 PM to Perth CBD