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Rottnest Island Eco Walking Tour

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Duration

2 Hrs

Distance

4 km

Difficulty

Beginner

Tour Type

Small Group

Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to uncover the wonders of Rottnest Island. This 2-hour tour introduces you to the island’s highlights, offering a blend of stunning vistas and insights into its pioneering environmental efforts.

Start your exploration at Vlamingh Lookout, where breathtaking panoramic views reveal the island’s diverse and picturesque landscape. As you gaze across this A-Class Nature Reserve, you’ll develop a deeper appreciation for Rottnest’s natural beauty. Our knowledgeable local guides will point out the ideal spots for capturing the perfect quokka selfie—these endearing creatures, often called the happiest animals on earth, are sure to bring a smile to your face. While snorkeling isn’t part of the tour, you’ll visit the best spots for snorkeling and learn about the other amazing bays and beaches to experience Rottnest’s vibrant marine life and crystal-clear waters on your own.

Rottnest Island leads the way in sustainable tourism, and this tour highlights its commitment to environmental stewardship. Learn about the island’s renewable energy initiatives, including solar power projects that are setting ambitious goals for a greener future. As you stroll among native plants, our guides will explain their vital role in sustaining the island’s delicate ecosystem.

This tour also provides the opportunity to get familiar with the settlement of Rottnest Island, where you will visit and learn more about the history and richness of the island, from the salt store to the museum and all the hidden gems along the way. Join us for a journey that celebrates the harmony between nature and sustainability, and uncover the best ways to explore and appreciate the beauty of Rottnest Island.

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Tour Inclusions

  • Guided 4km guided walk on Rottnest Island discovering the Islands rich eco-diversity, and environmental conservation.
  • Discover the top tips and hidden secrets to the best Island exploration.
  • An exclusive tour opportunity that can not be experienced with any other operators on Rottnest Island
  • Friendly and knowledgeable, first aid-trained tour guides
  • Up close and personal quokka visit
  • Access to all photos of the day
  • Optional at checkout:  Return Ferry Tickets Fremantle (B-Shed) - Rottnest and Rottnest - Fremantle

Tour Itinerary

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FERRY TO ROTTNEST ISLAND

Joining us on the ferry? Make your way to the meeting point at the B - Shed Ferry Terminal in Fremantle. Please arrive at least 30 minutes early to check in. We will email you your ferry ticket prior to the day. Exact boarding times will be sent to all ticket holders closer to the date as ferry times are subject to change.

What To Bring

  • Comfortable shoes such as trainers
  • Refillable water bottle (at least 1L)
  • Sun protection and hat
  • Bathers and towel for a dip in the big blue
  • Cash or credit card for locker hire, and any food and beverages
  • Please bring any snacks and beverages or purchase at the local store on the Island prior to beginning.

Tour Location

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Comments From Our Guests

  • HaylsW72 Avatar
    HaylsW72
    5 star rating
    06 May 2020 - TripAdvisor

    Lovely stroll through the picturesque gardens of Araluen. The hike leaders were friendly & knowledgeable on the area.

    fishbowl08
    5 star rating
    22 May 2021 - TripAdvisor

    Great hike today with a super friendly and knowledgeable guide. The time flew past. Mixture of gravel, rock and bitumen... read more

  • Olivina Haryanto Avatar
    Olivina Haryanto
    02 Sep 2020 - Google

    Another awesome morning discovering and enjoying nature with The Hike Collective. The group and the leaders are super friendly. Looking... read more

    Amanda Brown Avatar
    Amanda Brown
    positive review 
    20 Mar 2021 - Facebook

    A very enjoyable walk through Kings Park with lovely guides 🥰

  • Smiley Ivi Avatar
    Smiley Ivi
    positive review 
    25 May 2021 - Facebook

    Botanical to Beach hike
    Have been wanting to do this hike for a little while and the wait was worth...
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    Desiree Avatar
    Desiree
    5 star rating
    28 Aug 2022 - TripAdvisor

    I really enjoyed my first hike with The Hike Collective exploring the Bickley Valley heritage trail. A beautiful way to... read more

Additional Information

AMENITIES
Toilets are available at multiple stops along the trail. There is a general store at the start and the end point of our tour for any snacks or drinks.
ENTRY FEES TO ROTTNEST ISLAND
All bus transfers are included in your ticket. Rottnest island admission is included in your ferry ticket.
TOUR DIFFICULTY
It is suitable for all ages, and it is suitable for people with a low fitness level due to the length and duration of walk. Trails can be modified for accessability with wheelchair and prams.
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