Western Australia has the highest per capita boat ownership in Australia, and Rottnest Island is a favourite destination for 'boaties'. View more
Rottnest Island is a very popular site for recreational fishing - fishing gear can be hired or bought at Rottnest Adventure Centre, the General Store in Thomson Bay, and the Geordie Bay Store. View more
Rottnest is home to many sheltered bays and beaches perfect for swimming - popular spots include the Basin, Longreach Bay, Little Parakeet Bay, and Geordie Bay. View more
Some of the best surfing conditions in Western Australia are found around Rottnest Island - Strickland Bay, Salmon Bay and Stark Bay in particular are popular breaks. View more
The diversity of fish, coral species and shipwrecks in the waters around Rottnest Island make it one of the most fascinating dive sites to be found in such close proximity to a capital city. View more
The diversity of fish, coral species and shipwrecks in the waters surrounding Rottnest Island make it one of the most fascinating snorkelling destinations to be found in such close proximity to a capital city. View more