Free cancellation
Activity Perth, Australia
Rottnest Bayseeker Bus Tour from Hillarys Boat Harbour
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About this activity
Explore beautiful Rottnest Island in air-conditioned comfort. Board a high speed ferry at Hillarys Boat Harbour for a 45 minute crossing to Rottnest Island. Explore the main Settlement, nearby beaches and meet the friendly quokkas before embarking on a 90-minute guided bus tour. Enjoy running commentary from your driver whilst taking in the historical, cultural and natural points of interest at Rottnest Island.
At a glance
- Duration
- 7 h 30 min
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 42 people
- People per booking
- 1–10
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Rottnest Fast Ferries
Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Youth (13–16 years) · Adults (17–65 years) · Seniors (66–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Included: Guided Tour
- Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges, including Government Landing Fees
- Included: Free parking at Hillarys Boat Harbour
Not included
- Not included: Lunch is not included in package, however, there is a great variety of restaurants and cafes in the Main Settlement at Rottnest
Itinerary
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30 min
Hillarys Boat Harbour is a tourist precinct with high-end fashion, cafes, restaurants and bars. Enjoy dinner here after your day on the island, if you are not using the pre-booked hotel transfer service.
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Rottnest Fast Ferries - Day Tours
45 min
Enjoy your 45 minute ferry transfer with Rottnest Fast Ferries, we have the newest and most spacious ferry to Rottnest Island, locally operated.
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Rottnest Island Visitor Centre
Passing by
A great resource hub for your day on the island. Drop in and see what's on offer before making your way to the Main Bus Stop for your Bayseeker Bus Tour.
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Rottnest Island
1 h 15 min
Enjoy your 1.75 hour tour around Rottnest Island in an air conditioned vehicle. Listen to the running commentary of your driver guide and learn about the island's history, wildlife, culture and maritime history. Stop off at Mabel Cove and Jeannie's Lookout to admire the views.
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Wadjemup Lighthouse
15 min
During the tour, make a stop at this iconic lighthouse and learn about the Noongar history. The original Wadjemup lighthouse was Western Australia's first lighthouse, it then became Australia's first rotating beam lighthouse after its conversion in 1881
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Passing by
After your bus tour, relax on the island and then take your return fast ferry over to Hillarys. Take advantage of the free hotel transfer service from selected Perth Hotels (must be prebooked) or make your own way back later if you wish to have dinner and explore the Harbour.
Meeting point and pickup
You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.
Meeting point
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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'.
End point
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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'.
Pickup points
- The Westin Perth
- Mantra on Hay Perth
- Karrinyup Waters Resort
- Pan Pacific Perth
- Billabong Backpackers Resort
- Crowne Plaza Perth by IHG
- Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough
- Intercontinental Perth City Centre By IHG
- Rydges Perth Kings Square
- Doubletree By Hilton Perth Northbridge
- Club Wyndham Perth, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
and 2 more pickup points
Courtesy Coach transfers available from hotels in Perth CBD, Northbridge and Scarborough. Please notify us at the time of booking if you require this service so that we can book in a pick up from your closest hotel.
See list of hotels above for 1000 ferry transfer service.
A reduced transfer service schedule operates for 0730 ferry from the following hotels: Crown Metropol (Riverside Entrance), Billabong Backpackers, Rydges Kings Square, DoubleTree by Hilton Northbridge, Great Southern Hotel and Rendezvous Scarborough.
Using your ticket
Courtesy Coach Transfers
Don’t have a car? Free coach transfers are available from selected hotels to the ferry terminal at Hillarys Boat Harbour. Please note that your must call Rottnest Fast Ferries on (08) 92461039 at least 24 hours in advance to book this service.
Pick Up Time/Location
- Beatty Lodge
- Crown Metropol (main entrance)
- Billabong Backpackers
- Coolibah Lodge
- Great Southern Hotel
- Pan Pacific
- Crowne Plaza
- Mantra on Hay
- Travelodge
- Ibis Perth
- Across the road from Holiday Inn
- Rendezvous Hotel Perth Central
- Sullivans Hotel
- Mounts Bay Waters Hotel
- Seashells Scarborough
- Rendezvous Scarborough
- Karrinyup Waters Resort
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
Traveller ratings
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