From Hillarys: Rottnest Island Grand Tour with Ferry & Lunch (Product 53127)
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Highlights

  • Explore Rottnest Island on a full-day guided tour from Hillarys, with ferry transfers, scenic stops, historic sites, and lunch included.
  • Travel around the island by guided bus and historic Captain Hussey Train, with an English-speaking guide sharing stories along the way.
  • Visit Wadjemup Lighthouse, Jeannies Lookout, and Mabel Cove, taking in views of Rottnest Island’s coastline and landscapes.
  • Explore Oliver Hill’s historic gun fortification and underground tunnels on a guided visit, then enjoy a light lunch at the site.
  • Enjoy round-trip ferry transfers from Hillarys, island entry, and a convenient itinerary that covers some of Rottnest Island’s key sights in one day.

Your Experience

Explore Rottnest Island on a full-day guided tour from Hillarys, combining scenic landmarks, historic sites, a heritage train ride, and a light lunch.

Getting started

Board your round-trip ferry from Hillarys and travel to Rottnest Island, where your English-speaking guide will meet you for the day's tour. Once on the island, settle into the guided itinerary and travel between key sights by bus and historic train.

What to expect

Guided tour of Rottnest Island

See some of Rottnest Island's most scenic and historic sites while learning about its landscapes and heritage from your guide.

Features

  • Scenic island stops: Visit Wadjemup Lighthouse, Jeannies Lookout, and Mabel Cove, with time to take in the coastal views and surrounding landscapes.

  • Guided island tour: Travel by bus between key locations while your English-speaking guide shares information about Rottnest Island and the places you visit.

  • Oliver Hill: Explore the historic Oliver Hill gun fortification and its underground tunnels on a guided tour, discovering an important part of the island's military history.

  • Captain Hussey Train: Ride the historic Captain Hussey Train to Oliver Hill, adding a heritage rail journey to your island adventure.

  • Light lunch: Stop at Oliver Hill for a light lunch consisting of a sandwich wrap, cookie, and bottled water before continuing your tour.

Wrapping up

After completing your guided tour of Rottnest Island, return to the ferry for your journey back to Hillarys. Your round-trip ferry ticket and island entry are included, so you can enjoy the day's sightseeing without arranging separate transport or admission.

Inclusions

  • Day tour of Rottnest Island
  • Round-trip ferry transfers from Hillarys
  • English-speaking guide
  • Guided tour of Oliver Hill gun fortification and tunnels
  • Guided bus tour of the island
  • Ride on historic Captain Hussey Train to Oliver Hill
  • Visit Wadjemup Lighthouse, Jeannies Lookout, and Mabel Cove
  • Light lunch at Oliver Hill (sandwich wrap, cookie, water bottle)
  • Entry to Rottnest Island

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

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Booking FAQs

Bring your sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, and walking shoes for comfortable exploration.

Due to island restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

This experience is not suitable for people with mobility issues. The Oliver Hill tour involves small spaces and steep staircases.

A bus might replace part of the train journey unexpectedly due to railway maintenance. Light lunch provided includes wrap, cookie, and water. Please inform of your dietary needs (e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free, halal) when booking. The tour itinerary is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances. Each passenger (except infants) can bring one free carry-on item. Extra bags or large items like bikes must be booked ahead for a small fee. These can't be kept in the main vessel area.

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