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RISE: Rottnest Island Sustainability Eco Tour

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Duration

2 Hrs

Distance

4 km

Difficulty

Beginner

Tour Type

Small Group

Tour Overview

Welcome to The Hike Collective’s Rottnest Island Conservation Eco tour  – an adventure that combines the beauty of nature with a deep dive into the Island’s sustainable practices. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Rottnest Island while learning about its commitment to environmental preservation and sustainability.

Look beyond the pristine beaches and turquoise waters to discover the island’s innovative waste management strategies that ensure minimal impact on the environment. Witness firsthand how waste is sorted, recycled, and repurposed, reducing the island’s ecological footprint.

Learn about Rottnest Island’s transition to renewable energy sources as you explore the power of the sun. Our expert guides will provide insights into the island’s renewable energy goals and their contribution to a sustainable future.

Delve into the concept of carbon offsetting and its role in mitigating climate change. Discover how Rottnest Island calculates its carbon emissions and the proactive steps taken to offset these impacts. Gain an understanding of the island’s initiatives, from reforestation projects to sustainable transportation options, that contribute to a carbon-neutral destination.

Walk among native plants and learn about the vital role they play in maintaining the island’s delicate ecosystem. Our guides will discuss the ongoing restoration projects, the importance of preserving endemic species, and how the nursery contributes to the island’s biodiversity.

Amidst these insightful explorations, enjoy a guided walk from the heart of the settlement to the iconic Basin, revealing the hidden treasures of Rottnest Island. Marvel at its unique flora and fauna, and spot local wildlife such as the iconic quokkas. Our experienced guides will share their expertise on the island’s ecology, conservation efforts, and the interconnectedness of its various ecosystems.

Join us on the Rottnest Island Sustainability Eco Tour for an unforgettable adventure that celebrates the harmony between nature and sustainability. Experience the beauty of Rottnest Island while gaining insights into the island’s commitment to preserving its natural wonders for generations to come. Book your spot now and be a part of the journey towards a more sustainable future!

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Tour Inclusions

  • Guided 4km guided walk on Rottnest Island discovering the Islands rich eco-diversity, environmental conservation and sustainability practices.
  • Amazing historical stories and secrets covering local heritage of our world-class destination
  • 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

  • Julie & Jaimie Avatar
    Julie & Jaimie
    5 star rating
    13 Oct 2022 - TripAdvisor

    Chittering DJI DJI hike with Erin & Stasia on 1st October afternoon. Leaders fun,lots of knowledge and history of the... read more

    Christine Selwood Avatar
    Christine Selwood
    positive review 
    01 May 2021 - Facebook

    Loved my very 1st hike with The Hike Collective this morning at Bickley Valley. The guides were friendly and made... read more

  • jankunnen
    5 star rating
    30 Jun 2021 - TripAdvisor

    A fabulous hike with spectacular views led by experienced and knowledgeable guides who are also fully trained in first aid.... read more

    Samantha Downs Avatar
    Samantha Downs
    positive review 
    25 Oct 2020 - Facebook

    Had a wonderful morning with THC doing yoga in a Yanchep cave and a mini hike.It was well organised, friendly... read more

  • Yvonne Chen Avatar
    Yvonne Chen
    positive review 
    21 Nov 2020 - Facebook

    I joined the tour on 21/11 of Lesmurdie Falls at Sunset Guided Hike. It was so so so amazing as... read more

    Diane Baxter Avatar
    Diane Baxter
    positive review 
    17 Apr 2021 - Facebook

    Thank you for a fantastic morning. The yoga was totally relaxing in the Caberet cave,and the 3km hike in Yanchep... 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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