Wildlife

Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island, Western Australia

Car-free island with quokkas, beaches and bikes, reached by ferry from Perth or Fremantle.

Cost
Paid
Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
8 hours
Rottnest Island
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The island is home to quokkas, calm bays and a bike-friendly layout. Cars are not allowed. Book ferries and bike hire ahead, and do not feed the quokkas.

Good to know

  • Book the ferry ahead
  • Do not touch the quokkas
Best time
Spring and summer
Open
All year
Getting there
Ferry from Fremantle, Perth or Hillarys
Vehicles
No campervans
Dogs
No dogs

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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