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Monday 7:30am - 4pm Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm Thursday 7:30am - 4pm Friday 7:30am - 4pm Saturday 7:30am - 4:30pm Sunday 7:30am - 4pm

Rottnest Express

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Rottnest Express

A Journey Beyond Experience
Rottnest Express is the largest & fastest ferry operator servicing Rottne
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LOCATIONS AND FERRY DEPARTURE POINTS
-- Pier 4, Barrack Street Jetty in PERTH
-- B Shed, Victoria Quay in FREMANTLE
-- 1 Emma Place, Rous Head NORTHPORT: NORTH FREMANTLE

19/06/2024

Who is ready for some more school holiday fun? 🌈

We are giving away some exclusive 🤫 winter merch to all the Quokka Club members who participate in our colouring competition these July school holidays.

Available for all Quokka Club travelling between the 29th June and 14th July.

17/06/2024

Turn your island day into an extended stay and come join the crew at Pinky's Rottnest Island for some drinks at happy hour. 🍹

Daily 4-6pm at Pinky Beach.

16/06/2024

It’s cozy season at Samphire Rottnest which means fire pits, winter cocktail specials and morning sleep ins. ☕

12/06/2024

Who’s up for a chilly dip? 🌊

08/06/2024

Now this is what we call a bundle of joy. 😍
📸 Rottnest Island, Western Australia

05/06/2024

There’s barely anyone around on Rotto in winter and that’s the best thing about it. ✨ Enjoy the same beaches and stunning sunsets without the summer crowds this winter. Visit our website to view our exclusive winter offers and book your trip today.

03/06/2024

Would you rather visit the beach or sightsee in the city? ☀
📸 .by.us

31/05/2024

Britain’s second longest running play after The Mousetrap has just hit the stage at His Majesty's Theatre.🎬

The Woman in Black tells the story of a lawyer obsessed with a curse that he believes has been cast over him and his family by the spectre of a Woman in Black.

Visit the events page on our website to purchase your tickets today. 🎟

29/05/2024

*sniff sniff* who smells a cutie quokka? 😋

25/05/2024

Day trip to Rotto anyone? 🏖
Thanks for sharing .Inr

21/05/2024

Did you know that Rottnest Island is home to 12 salt lakes that take up 10% of the space on the island – that’s 200 hectares! 😲

17/05/2024

Mumma and her joey hiding from the paps.
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15/05/2024

After three decades in the West End, The Woman in Black is coming to Perth! 👏🏼 Starring incredible duo John Waters (Doctor Doctor, Offspring, Rake) and Daniel MacPherson (Land of Bad, Foundation, Neighbours), don’t miss this thrilling theatrical exploration of terror. 😱

We're telling you now this is one you won't want to miss, grab your tickets via the events page on our website today.

13/05/2024

We’re off for a dreamy ☁ staycation at Samphire Rottnest, who’s joining us?

12/05/2024

Did you know we offer Adventure Boat Tours on Rotto? 😎 The perfect experience for a nature lover on a day or extended stay to the island.

Our season has just been extended till May 19 so make sure you get in quick before we finish tours for winter, tours return in September.

Book online today.

10/05/2024

Stuck for Mother's Day plans? Take her to Rotto! 😍

Save 20% off ferry fares with the code MUM today, valid for travel this entire weekend.

08/05/2024

Pinky Beach 🤝🏼 Pink Sunsets
📸 Rottnest Island, Western Australia

05/05/2024

Rottnest Island is home to some of WA’s best snorkelling spots, here's our top 3. 🤿

🐠 Little Salmon Bay - perfect for the inquisitive type, venture through the snorkel trail and informative underwater plaques
🐟 Henrietta Rocks - check out the only wreck on Rotto you can snorkel to!
🐙 The Basin - our go-to for beginners and little ones

Let us know if you check out any of these spots!

01/05/2024

Add some ✨sparkle✨ to Mother's Day this year by treating mum to a trip to Rottnest Island.

Use code MUM to save 20% off ferry fares for the 11th and 12th May 2024 only.

27/04/2024

The crystal-clear water of our DREAMS. 😍
One of our favourites from a recent shoot with Base Imagery.

25/04/2024

We've been keeping a secret. 🤭

After months of work in the Rottnest Express creative lab 🧪 we are so excited to announce that our new Activity Book is available for sale! Get your hot little hands on one of these at our terminals or onboard on your way to Rotto.

Complete with over 90 stickers 😍 and a pack of coloured pencils and crayons, this activity book is suitable for both kids and adults.

23/04/2024

Planning a trip to Rotto? Here’s our top 8 must do’s!

☀ Quokka spotting
☀ Bathurst Lighthouse
☀ Pinky’s Rottnest Island for sunset
☀ Mini golf at the Family Fun Park
☀ Eco Express Boat Tour
☀ Wadjemup Bidi walking trails
☀ Secluded fishing spots
☀ Underwater playgrounds
Want more? Visit our website.

📸 .holistically

19/04/2024

Is this too close for comfort? 😍

17/04/2024

Join us on Rottnest Island, Western Australia to commemorate ANZAC Day at the Dusk or Dawn Service. ☀

Wadjemup / Rottnest Island played an important role in the First and Second World Wars, and there are many places of historical significance that can still be seen on the island today. Many generations of families also hold an important connection to the island with ancestors who were stationed on the island during WWI and WWII.

We are running a 5:45pm service on April 24 and a 5am on April 25 to get you to these important services. Book online today and register for the dusk or dawn services on our website.

15/04/2024

To our valued customers,

Please be advised as of Monday 22 April, our Northport ferry terminal at 1 Emma Place, North Fremantle will be closed for renovations. The Northport café will also be closed. All affected customers will be notified. During this time customers can still depart for Rottnest Island at our terminals at Bshed, Victoria Quay Fremantle or Barrack Street Jetty, Elizabeth Quay Perth.

We are available on 1300 467 688 or by emailing us at [email protected].

We look forward to reopening mid-September! 🤗

The team at Rottnest Express.

12/04/2024

The MSWA Mega Home Lottery is your ticket to a life unlimited and time is running out for your chance to win! 😍

Your ticket puts you in the draw to win the massive $3.6 million Grand Prize package, which includes a $3.1 million Marmion home and $500,000 cash. 💰 There are over 15,000 other amazing prizes, from holidays to cash to Rottnest Express vouchers.

With tickets already over 80% sold, you don’t want to miss this! Buy before midnight Thursday 18 April to be in the draw.

10/04/2024

Did some bunny say Easter Egg Hunt?! 🐰

There's still time to take part in our annual Easter egg hunt on Rotto these school holidays. 😍 All you need to do to take part is be a Quokka Club member and book travel before the 14th of April on any Rottnest Express ferry.

Not a Quokka Club member? It's FREE and easy to sign up, visit our website today. 🐣

07/04/2024

Our not-so-secret favourite spot to watch a sunset or sunrise on Rotto. ✨

03/04/2024

Swimming with the dolphins on Rottnest Island? Tick! ✅
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31/03/2024

Hoppy Easter from the entire team at Rottnest Express 🐰, we hope you enjoy all the chocolate and take a restful time with your family today.

Address

B Shed Victoria Quay
Fremantle, WA
6160

Opening Hours

Monday	7:30am - 4pm
Tuesday	7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday	7:30am - 4pm
Thursday	7:30am - 4pm
Friday	7:30am - 4pm
Saturday	7:30am - 4:30pm
Sunday	7:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+611300467688

Website

http://www.rottnestexpress.com.au/

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It’s cozy season at Samphire Rottnest which means fire pits, winter cocktail specials and morning sleep ins. ☕

Day trip to Rotto anyone? 🏖 Thanks for sharing @tim.Inr

We’re off for a dreamy ☁ staycation at Samphire Rottnest, who’s joining us?

Planning a trip to Rotto? Here’s our top 8 must do’s! ☀ Quokka spotting ☀ Bathurst Lighthouse ☀ Pinky’s Rottnest Island for sunset ☀ Mini golf at the Family Fun Park ☀ Eco Express Boat Tour ☀ Wadjemup Bidi walking trails ☀ Secluded fishing spots ☀ Underwater playgrounds Want more? Visit our website. 📸 @living.holistically

Swimming with the dolphins on Rottnest Island? Tick! ✅ 📸 @freestylephotography_wa

Saturday’s should always be spent like this. ☀ 📸 @lorelei_esteban

This IS Rottnest Island! 😍 Thanks for sharing @atravellingdaisy.

POV: You are spending the entire day at the beach on Rotto 😎 📸 @jessjaparman

Just living his best quokka life. 😁 📸 @_ryanchatfield

Tell us about your perfect day at the beach in 3 words or emojis! ☀ 📸 Sky Perth

It’s a family occasion! Thanks for sharing this cute vid @camd.photography. 😍

Recently we had the pleasure of hosting the @thesimplefolk and her family on Rottnest Island for a day exploring everything there is to love about our island paradise. From hopping off the ferry and collecting their bikes 🚲, to relaxing on our Discover Bus Tour and enjoying some family fun on the beach 🏖 – there’s not much you can’t do with us on Rotto.

We had the best time over the weekend as one of the major sponsors of the Wadjemup Cup with Clontarf Foundation - Warrnambool Academy on Rottnest Island, Western Australia.🏆 Thanks to everyone who participated, we hope you enjoyed your day out on in the sun. ☀ See you again next year!

It’s officially beach hopping season again, who’s coming? ☀ 📸 @mitch.dann

Us 🤝🏼 Little Salmon Bay 📸 @arquetipoccp

It’s snack time for this little guy 🌿, thanks for sharing this cracking video @rosslongphoto! 😍

🌟 MASTERS BEST OF THE WEST 🌟 An island getaway is calling your name. Masters and Rottnest Express have teamed up to giveaway an incredible Rottnest Island adventure as part of a prize pool of unbeatable WA prizes worth over $20k! Quokkas, jet boats, beaches and besties…These epic Rottnest Express prizes include 10x Family Passes to Rottnest Island with Adventure Rottnest Tour and bike hire. Purchase any Masters product for your chance to WIN a share of an unforgettable prize pool valued at over $20k! *Ends 11th September 10:00pm AWST Must be AU resident aged 18+ See www.mastersmilkwa.com.au for full T&Cs.

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Our Story

JUST A SHORT FERRY RIDE FROM FREMANTLE OR PERTH, ROTTNEST ISLAND HAS LONG BEEN WESTERN AUSTRALIA’S HOLIDAY DESTINATION OF CHOICE.

With 63 gorgeous beaches, a fantastic range of guided tours and packages and some excellent places to stay, ‘Rotto’ is perfectly set-up for families, groups, couples and solo adventures. This beautiful island also offers 45kms of walking trails, a fascinating cultural heritage and amazing native wildlife, including a colony of New Zealand fur seals and around 10,000 adorable quokkas. Swim, snorkel, hike, bike or just laze on the sand – this pocket-sized paradise really does have something for everyone.

Rottnest Express sets sail from three handy locations in Fremantle and central Perth. Each departure point has different advantages – it’s easy to select one to suit your needs.

Why travel with Rottnest Express?