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Our team has been pulling together the best small-group tours, day trips and multi-day adventures around Western Australia for years. Mick reads the traveller reviews before any tour earns a spot on this page — if a tour's a dud, it doesn't get listed.

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Rottnest Skydive + Hillarys Ferry package
5.0 (23)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Rottnest Skydive + Hillarys Ferry package

Jump tandem with an experienced instructor over Rottnest Island, departing from Hillarys Boat Harbour near Perth. This all-inclusive package covers your return ferry ticket, the 15,000-foot skydive with up to 66 seconds of freefall, parachute descent, and a beach landing on one of Western Australia's most scenic strips of sand. The full experience takes one day and bundles island entry with your jump.

1 dayfrom AUD $594
Rottnest Island 90-minute E-Rickshaw Adventure with Tour Guide
5.0 (16)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Rottnest Island 90-minute E-Rickshaw Adventure with Tour Guide

Glide around Rottnest Island's 18km loop in an electric rickshaw, guided by a local who'll point out quokkas, WWII bunkers, and shipwreck sites along the way. This 90-minute tour skips the pedalling, letting you absorb coastal scenery and island history without exertion. Perfect for families, first-timers, or anyone wanting a comfortable overview before heading out to explore on foot.

1h 30mfrom AUD $106
Rottnest Skydive + Perth Barrack St Ferry package
5.0 (12)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Rottnest Skydive + Perth Barrack St Ferry package

Jump from altitude over Rottnest Island with a tandem instructor, experiencing roughly a minute of freefall before parachuting down to a pristine beach. The package includes a same-day return ferry from Perth's Barrack Street, island entry, and professional guidance throughout. You'll see the WA coastline and Perth skyline on the flight up, then drift silently under parachute with unobstructed views across the island before landing on sand.

1 dayfrom AUD $634
Rottnest Coastal Explorer Tour
5.0 (8)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Australia

Rottnest Coastal Explorer Tour

Glide across Rottnest Island's interior and northern coastline on a guided Segway tour lasting two hours. Starting from the Settlement, you'll navigate salt lake country and bushland before reaching the island's northern bays and beaches. The route offers genuine chances to spot quokkas in their natural habitat, plus views of the pink-tinged salt lakes that give the interior its distinctive character. It's a different angle on the island—faster and more ground-covering than walking, slower than driving.

2 hoursfrom AUD $175
Rottnest Island Scenic Flight or 1/2 Day stopover
5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Rottnest Island Scenic Flight or 1/2 Day stopover

Fly from Jandakot Airport over Fremantle's coastline and the Swan River before landing on Rottnest Island for a half-day exploration. You'll get a guaranteed window seat for the scenic route out to the Indian Ocean, then have 3½ hours to wander the island's beaches, spot quokkas, and soak in the laid-back atmosphere. The 4-hour experience includes return flights and free parking, making it a straightforward way to experience one of Western Australia's most striking islands without a full overnight commitment.

4 hoursfrom AUD $400
Full Day Sail to Rottnest Island from Fremantle
5.0 (3)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

Full Day Sail to Rottnest Island from Fremantle

Sail a sleek catamaran 20km offshore from Fremantle to Rottnest Island's pristine bays for a full day of water-based exploration. With a maximum of 24 passengers, you'll snorkel coral reefs, paddle kayaks, and swim in crystalline waters while the boat harnesses the famous Freo Doctor wind on the return journey. Morning tea, a buffet lunch, and all gear are included—this stays afloat, never touching sand.

8 hoursfrom AUD $269
Design Your Own Tour Experience
5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Design Your Own Tour Experience

Build your own eight-hour Perth adventure with a private guide and driver, choosing from coastal walks, wildlife encounters, cultural sites, and regional attractions across Western Australia. Your itinerary adapts to your interests—whether that's Rottnest Island's quokkas, Fremantle's heritage, Aboriginal art galleries, or seasonal whale watching. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with tastings of local wine, chocolate, honey and nougat included, plus hotel pickup across central Perth.

8 hoursfrom AUD $495
Pinnacles & Rottnest Island Scenic Air & Ground Tour
5.0 (2)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Pinnacles & Rottnest Island Scenic Air & Ground Tour

Spend nine hours combining aerial and ground exploration across Perth's coast and islands. Depart on a scenic flight skirting the West Australian shoreline to Cervantes, then traverse the Pinnacles Desert's otherworldly limestone columns on foot. After exploring this striking landscape, fly across the Indian Ocean to Rottnest Island for a free afternoon among sandy coves and quokkas. Return via aerial views of Fremantle and the ocean before touching down at Perth.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1099
The Best of Rotto – The Local Experience Package
5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

The Best of Rotto – The Local Experience Package

This 7.5-hour Rottnest Island experience captures how locals spend their day on the island. You'll board a fast ferry with complimentary coffee, then cycle across 63 beaches and bays at your own pace using a custom route map. Lunch centres on a Cray Dog—Western Australia's lobster sandwich—at The Lane, followed by Simmo's ice cream, ranked among the world's top 15 creameries. It's a low-pressure introduction to the island's coastal rhythm.

7h 30mfrom AUD $159
City Tour Perth and Fremantle and Rottnest Island and Swan River
5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

City Tour Perth and Fremantle and Rottnest Island and Swan River

Sweep through Perth, Fremantle and Rottnest Island in a single day with a small-group tour led by someone who knows the region. You'll start with elevated views across Kings Park and walk the waterfront precincts, then ferry across to Rottnest Island to spot quokkas in their natural habitat. The day wraps with a scenic cruise back down the Swan River. Ten hours, max 12 travellers, air-conditioned transport throughout.

10 hoursfrom AUD $291
Rottnest Island Express 30-Minute Rickshaw Tour
5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Rottnest Island Express 30-Minute Rickshaw Tour

A 30-minute open-air rickshaw loop around Rottnest Island's northern arc, starting from Thomson Bay and sweeping past Geordie Bay, salt lakes, and The Basin. You'll cover the island's standout coastal views without pedalling or waiting for buses—ideal for families, older travellers, and anyone after a gentle introduction to the landscape.

30 minfrom AUD $65
One Way Seaplane Flight Rottnest Island to Perth
5.0 (1)
🐠 Water Activities
Australia

One Way Seaplane Flight Rottnest Island to Perth

Fly between Rottnest Island and Perth's Swan River in a modern turbo-prop seaplane piloted by professionals. This 15-minute crossing cuts out the ferry queues and delivers bird's-eye views of Perth's skyline, Kings Park, and the surrounding coastline. Morning and afternoon departures suit flexible schedules, giving you unhurried time to take in the landscape from your seat.

15 minfrom AUD $250
Best of Rotto Self-Guided Tour with Bike and Lunch
5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Australia

Best of Rotto Self-Guided Tour with Bike and Lunch

Explore Rottnest Island at your own pace with a bike, coffee, seafood lunch and ice cream scattered throughout the day. This seven-hour-plus self-guided loop lets you chart your own route—pedal the full circuit or stick to quiet corners near the settlement. You'll eat and drink like the locals do: quality coffee on arrival, fresh catch for lunch, and a cooling ice cream stop along the way. The island's quiet roads and quokka sightings reward steady legs and a flexible schedule.

7h 45mfrom AUD $159
Twilight Sail from Rottnest Island
4.9 (8)
Australia

Twilight Sail from Rottnest Island

1h 30mfrom AUD $110
Quokkas Delight Rottnest Island
Australia

Quokkas Delight Rottnest Island

11 hoursfrom AUD $1150
Wadjemup Tour Rottnest Island E Bike Adventure
Australia

Wadjemup Tour Rottnest Island E Bike Adventure

3 hoursfrom AUD $160
Rottnest Island Ebike Guided Tour from Fremantle Ferry and Lunch
Australia

Rottnest Island Ebike Guided Tour from Fremantle Ferry and Lunch

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $460
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