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Things to see and do on Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island’s unique natural attractions, fun family activities and amazing tours make it Western Australia’s (WA) premier island destination.

With 63 beaches, superb snorkelling sites, friendly quokkas, 6,500 years of history to discover and 50 kilometres of roads to explore on a guided tour, bus or bike, you’ll be spoilt for choice when you step off the ferry. So plan ahead and check out the attractions, activities and tours on offer at Western Australia’s (WA) Rottnest Island.

Must see and do

Must see and do on Rottnest Island

If you're wondering what to do once you step off the ferry, check out the list of ‘must see and do’ attractions and activities that Rottnest Island has to offer. View more

Coastal activities

Coastal activities, Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island is Perth's premier island destination and offers a smorgasbord of coastal activities including boating, fishing, swimming, surfing, diving and snorkelling. View more

Family fun and sport

Family fun on Rottnest Island

While staying on Rottnest Island why not enjoy the recreational activities on offer, including lawn bowls, golf, tennis or mini golf at Brett Heady's Fun Park. View more

Restaurants cafes and bars

Restaurants, cafes and bars on Rottnest Island

The restaurants, cafes and bars of Rottnest Island offer great variety and cater for all tastes, from fine dining experiences and relaxed cafes to stylish bars. View more

History and culture

History and culture of Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island’s unique and layered history is reflective of the development of the State of Western Australia. View more

Events

Events on Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island hosts a variety of exciting events throughout the year - check out the events calendar or become a friend of Rottnest Island on Facebook. View more

Snorkelling on Rottnest Island

Snorkel in the clear waters and calm bays of Rottnest Island

Dive the reefs off Rottnest Island

Dive the reefs off Rottnest Island

Tour Rottnest Island on a bike

Bring your own bike or hire one when you arrive and explore Rottnest Island by peddle power