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Rottnest Island
Rottnest Island Grand Tour with Lunch and Historical Train Ride
A guided Rottnest tour with lunch, a historical train ride, WWII tunnels, beaches, lookouts and island commentary.
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Rottnest Island Bike and Ferry Package from Fremantle
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1 day
Overview
This package keeps things simple: return ferry from Fremantle, island admission and a bike for the day. Once you arrive on Rottnest, you can get around the way many visitors do best — on two wheels. With very few cars on the island, cycling is one of the easiest ways to reach beaches, bays and quieter spots at your own pace. It suits travellers who want an active day out and prefer exploring independently rather than joining a guided tour.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Why backpackers love it
It’s a straightforward way to do Rottnest without overcomplicating the day. Having the ferry, admission and bike sorted in one booking cuts down on planning, and the self-guided setup gives you freedom to spend more time at the spots you actually like. It’s a good option if you’re reasonably fit, want to see more than the main settlement, and like active sightseeing over sitting on a coach or tour vehicle.
What to expect
You’ll travel from Fremantle on a same-day return ferry to Rottnest Island, then collect an adult bike with a helmet and lock included. From there, the day is self-guided, so you can map out your own route around the island and stop where you like. Rottnest has more than 63 beaches and 20 bays, so there’s plenty to see if you’re happy covering ground by bike. At the end of the day, return your bike to the boat crew onboard the return ferry. The standard return service leaves the island at 4:00pm and gets back to Fremantle at about 4:30pm.
What's included
- Same day return SeaLink Ferry to Rottnest Island from Fremantle
- WiFi on board
- Admission Fees
- Use of bicycle
- Helmet and bike lock
- Restroom on board
Features
- Return ferry, island admission and bike hire bundled into one easy day-trip booking
- Explore beaches and bays independently on an island where cycling makes getting around easier
- Helmet and bike lock included, so you can stop off without carrying everything all day
Details
Additional details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Bicycles must be collected by an Adult (18+ years), or be accompanied at time of collection by a parent or guardian 18 years or older.
- Return ferry from Rottnest Island 4:00pm, arriving Fremantle approximately 4:30pm. For alternative times off the island, please contact the operator.
- Limited paid parking is available near the departure point. Please allow ample time for parking. Public transportation or a ride share is recommended
- Adult size bikes only
- Bikes must be returned to the boat crew on the same day onboard the return ferry
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems
Prices, availability, and cancellation policies are managed by the tour provider and may change. Please confirm all details on the booking page before purchasing.
From A$121.50
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