From Perth: SeaLink Rottnest Ferry & Bike Hire
Rottnest Island, Perth
Depart from Perth direct to Island paradise! Discover the island under your own pedal power, with plenty of opportunities for Quokka selfies.
Explore Rottnest Island by bicycle with a same-day return ferry from Perth, ideal for adults and families seeking active outdoor experiences.
Highlights
- Same day return ferry via Swan River from Perth to Rottnest Island
- Explore the island using your own pedal power
- Encounter Rottnest Island's famous Quokkas
- Visit over 63 beaches and 20 bays
- Options available with or without pickup service
Description
Begin your day boarding the ferry from Perth for a scenic cruise along the Swan River accompanied by expert captain commentary. Upon arrival, collect your bike from the ferry crew; bike hire includes a helmet and lock.
Rottnest Island is a Class A Reserve known for its conservation and community values, featuring over 63 beaches and 20 bays to explore by bicycle.
Bicycles must be collected by an adult aged 18 or over. Hirers under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at bike collection. Bikes must be returned to the ferry crew on the return journey. For children's bikes, electric bikes, multi-day hire, or bike accessories, use Pedal & Flipper, the trusted local partner offering baby seats, child trailers, and mobility equipment.
Cycling is the primary transportation mode as the island prohibits private vehicles. A full circuit of the island covers 22 km and takes approximately 3-5 hours, with shorter routes also available.
After exploring, return your bike to the ferry crew and board the return ferry back to Perth.
Includes
- Government admission fee
- Bike hire (helmet and lock included)
- Same day return ferry
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- Boarding passes will be emailed by the activity provider and must be presented to board the ferry
- Each passenger (excluding infants) may bring one carry-on item onboard
- Adult-sized bikes only available for hire
- Bikes must be collected by someone aged 18 or older
- Bikes must be returned onboard the return ferry on the same day
- Children's bikes, electric bikes, multi-day hire, and accessories can be arranged through Pedal & Flipper
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred ferry time. Bring comfortable clothing, sun protection, and water for a safe ride.