
Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire
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Adults
Age 13 and over
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Age 12 and under
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Traveler rating
4.2/5
Based on 480 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire worth booking?
Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire is a 8-hour experience in Perth, Australia, from $63 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 480 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 4.2/5 (480)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $63 per person
Enjoy the relaxed casual environment of Rottnest Island, one of the most unique islands in the world, just off the coast of Perth. After cruising down the Swan River and across the open ocean, you’ll arrive on the island
What you get
- Lunch (if option selected)
- Bicycle hire, helmet and security lock
- Snorkel Hire (If option selected)
- Same day return ferry to Rottnest Island from Perth or Fremantle (selected at time of booking)
- Round-trip Swan River cruise (if booked to depart from Perth)
About this experience
Enjoy the relaxed casual environment of Rottnest Island, one of the most unique islands in the world, just off the coast of Perth. After cruising down the Swan River and across the open ocean, you’ll arrive on the island, ready to begin your full-day adventure. Explore the island by bike (the only form of transport – cars are not allowed), discover secluded beaches, snorkel among the reefs and meet the local wildlife. You have the option to depart from Perth or Fremantle.
What's included
Included
- Lunch (if option selected)
- Bicycle hire, helmet and security lock
- Snorkel Hire (If option selected)
- Same day return ferry to Rottnest Island from Perth or Fremantle (selected at time of booking)
- Round-trip Swan River cruise (if booked to depart from Perth)
Not included
- Hotel drop-off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Guide
What you'll see and do
Swan River
Swan river commentary
60 minutes here
Rottnest Express
Ferry transfer
Pass by without stopping
Rottnest Island Visitor Centre
Visitor information centre
Pass by without stopping
Salmon Bay
One of Rottnest Islands Iconic Beaches
Pass by without stopping
The Basin
Snorkeling and swim in this beautiful bay
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Perth
Ferry departs B Shed at 9:30am. We recommend arriving 30 minutes before departure.
Meeting point
Perth
Ferry departs Barrack Street at 8:45am. We recommend arriving 30 minutes before departure.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Ferry departs B Shed at 9:30am. We recommend arriving 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Ferry departs Barrack Street at 8:45am. We recommend arriving 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Ex. Fremantle - Bike & Snorkel
Ex. Fremantle Bike & Snorkel: Full day at Rottnest with bike hire, helmet & snorkel gear. Departs B Shed, Fremantle at 9:30am. Ends in Fremantle at 5pm Starting point: Rottnest Express B Shed Ferry Terminal, Victoria Quay, 1 Peter Hughes Dr, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia
Ex. Perth - Bike & Snorkel
Depart Perth, Bike & Snorkel: Full day at Rottnest with bike hire, helmet & snorkel gear. Departs Barrack Street, Perth at 8:45am. Concludes at 6:30pm
Ex. Perth - Bike Hire
Departing Perth with bike hire: Full day at Rottnest with bike hire & helmet included. Departs Barrack Street Jetty, Perth at 8:45am. Concludes at 6:30pm Starting point: Rottnest Express Barrack Street Jetty Ferry Terminal, 2 Barrack St, Perth WA 6000, Australia
Ex. Fremantle - Bike Hire
Departing Fremantle with bike: Full day at Rottnest with bike hire and helmet included. Departs B Shed, Fremantle at 9:30am. Ends in Fremantle at 5pm Starting point: Rottnest Express B Shed Ferry Terminal, Victoria Quay, 1 Peter Hughes Dr, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Rottnest Express
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children aged between 4-12 years old must be accompanied by an adult
- Children under 4 years old travel free. Child seats and trailers are available
- Bike helmets must be worn while cycling on the island; failure to do so could result in a fine.
- Infant seats are available on request however have limited availability
- We require 3 days notice to confirm availability for Children bikes and helmets
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $63 to $189
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 168
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Perth.
How much does Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire cost?
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Prices start at $63 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Perth usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Perth is not rushed.
Is Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 480 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Perth, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire?
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Around 168 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Perth can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Perth and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Perth within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Perth?
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On Outty we rank every Perth experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Optus Stadium Tour, Pinnacles Desert Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Tour, VIP Swan Valley Wine Tour - Premium Small Group Wine & Gourmet Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Perth?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Perth?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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