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Rottnest Island Full-Day Trip With Island Tour from Hillarys
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Hillarys
About
Enjoy return transfers from selected Perth hotels (must be pre-booked) before embarking on a 40 minute high speed ferry to the island. Then take part in the most comprehensive tour of the island - the Grand Island tour. This 4-hour all-inclusive guided tour visits Rottnest's must-see locations, including the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, Oliver Hill Gun Fortification & Tunnels and the beautiful look-out point at Mabel Cove. The tour begins with a historic train ride up to Oliver Hill and later transfers onto an air-conditioned coach to access other areas of the island. All major habitats are covered in this amazing tour, including Rottnest's cultural and historical heritage ranging f...
Highlights
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
National Park fees
Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Return Ferry Ticket
Live commentary on board
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Meeting Points
Departure
56 Southside Dr
Free parking is available if self-driving. From Perth CBD head north on Mitchell Freeway then exit left when you reach Hepburn Avenue. Continue to the end and enter the harbour through the main roundabout. Turn left onto Southside Drive and follow the signs to 'ferry terminal'.
Return
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
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Please note - The Oliver Hill Guns and Tunnels part of the Tour is a physically demanding 45-minute tour with approximately 700 metres walking and 240+ uneven steps (equivalent to a 8-storey climb). There are no rest stops and no backtracking once inside. No carrying of children is permitted except for small infants in baby carriers (which allow the accompanying adult to have both hands free for the railings in the tunnels). Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The tour takes place in enclosed tunnels - please watch for low ceilings, uneven surfaces and other trip hazards - and follow guide instructions at all times.
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Those with mobility issues are not permitted, for safety reasons.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Take advantage of a courtesy coach pick-up from your Perth hotel and enjoy a relaxing drive along Perth's northern beaches (if required). Alternatively, you also have the option to drive yourself and take advantage of Hillarys Boat Harbour free parking.
Your tour officially begins at 9am when you check in at the Rottnest Fast Ferries office, before departing Hillarys Boat Harbour at 10am for a 45-minute crossing to Rottnest Island.
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Rottnest Island Train Station
Upon arrival at Rottnest Island, make your way to the Rottnest Island Settlement Railway Station(highlighted on a map provided to you at check in) to begin your Grand Island Tour with a historic train ride to Oliver HIll. on the historic Captain Hussey train. Sit back and relax on this unique railway experience while you enjoy the views.
20 minutes
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Oliver Hill Battery
On arrival at Oliver Hill, explore the WWII Guns and Tunnels with a guided tour (please note there are more than 240 steps over this one-hour tour and therefore not suitable for those with mobility issues. Children cannot be carried for safety reasons). Learn about the military history of Oliver Hill and how Rottnest Island played a part in the defence of the port of Fremantle during WWII. Then enjoy a light picnic lunch.
1 hour
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Wadjemup Lighthouse
After lunch, board an air conditioned coach to explore the island further. Enjoy the running commentary of Rottnest's unique history, environment, heritage and wildlife whilst taking in the beauty of Rottnest Island by road. Make a stop at Wadjemup Lighthouse, Jeannie's Lookout and Mabel Cove during this 2-hour long bus tour.
2 hours
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Rottnest Island
After your tour you'll have some free time to explore Rottnest's main settlement area and visit the local shops, before catching the ferry back to Hillarys Boat Harbour and (if required) taking our courtesy coach back to your Perth accommodation.
Rottnest Island Full-Day Trip With Island Tour from Hillarys
(128) Reviews
Hillarys
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$145.50
Price varies by group size
About
Enjoy return transfers from selected Perth hotels (must be pre-booked) before embarking on a 40 minute high speed ferry to the island. Then take part in the most comprehensive tour of the island - the Grand Island tour. This 4-hour all-inclusive guided tour visits Rottnest's must-see locations, including the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, Oliver Hill Gun Fortification & Tunnels and the beautiful look-out point at Mabel Cove. The tour begins with a historic train ride up to Oliver Hill and later transfers onto an air-conditioned coach to access other areas of the island. All major habitats are covered in this amazing tour, including Rottnest's cultural and historical heritage ranging f...
Highlights
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
National Park fees
Lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Return Ferry Ticket
Live commentary on board
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Meeting Points
Departure
56 Southside Dr
Free parking is available if self-driving. From Perth CBD head north on Mitchell Freeway then exit left when you reach Hepburn Avenue. Continue to the end and enter the harbour through the main roundabout. Turn left onto Southside Drive and follow the signs to 'ferry terminal'.
