Rottnest Tearooms Bar and Cafe in picturesque Thomson’s Bay, has one of the most sought after views, to make your dining experience a most memorable occasion. The shady verandas and cool interior are relaxing places to refuel after a ... more

Between 1838 and 1931, it is reported that 369 Aboriginal prisoners died on Rottnest Island, with most believed to have been buried in the Island cemetery. While most deaths were caused by disease, it is reported that five prisoners ... more

Awarded Australia's top beach, this unique swimming spot is a favourite with holidaymakers and each year friendships are made and renewed on the white, sandy beach at The Basin. Just follow the signposts out of the settlement past the ... more

Bathurst Lighthouse, on the northern edge of Rottnest Island, was built in 1900 to support Wadjemup Lighthouse following the City of York shipping disaster in 1899, where 11 lives were lost. It is 20 metres high and in conjunction ... more

Located opposite the Rottnest Lodge, Brett Heady's Family Fun Park is a great way to entertain the whole family! Admission is free- so you only pay for what you play! Bring along a healthy competitive spirit and challenge your ... more

Taking indulgence to a new level, this new addition to the Island offers a full variety of beauty treatments from manicures to massages and beyond. The Butterfly Dreaming Retreat strives to ensure that you leave feeling nurtured, through your ... more

Cape Vlamingh is the western most point and most exposed area of Rottnest Island. There is no solid landmass between this point and Madagascar, six thousand four hundred and thirty six kilometres away. The Cape Vlamingh Heritage Trail at ... more

Enjoy sweeping views back to the mainland from Dome Cafe, located on the beachfront at Thomson Bay, whilst indulging in a dining experience with quality service, specialty food, delicious cakes and the world’s finest coffees. Dome Cafe is famous ... more

Situated in the heart of Thomson Bay and overlooking the Heritage common, Energize Health Bar is your one stop shop to fill up on a healthy gourmet meal before you set of on your daily adventures on the Island. ... more

Fish Hook Bay, located on the western part of Rottnest Island, is known for its distinct shape, a fish hook. The waters of the bay comprise of an array of blues and the shores are soft, sandy and white. ... more