How often do ferries go to Rottnest Island?

How often do ferries go to Rottnest Island?

two daily
Rottnest ferry operators Generally, they run two daily ferry services and extra services during the school holiday periods.

What time is the first ferry to Rottnest?

1st September 2022 – 25th December 2022

Depart B Shed, Fremantle	Depart Rottnest Island
8:00 AM	8:45 AM
9:00 AM	10:00 AM
9:30 AM	10:15 AM
9:45 AM	11:00 AM

Are Rottnest ferries running today?

Currently the ferries are not operating to their normal schedules, but as soon as possible the ferries running again. Departures will be announced at short notice so please be ready to go home.

How long does the Rottnest Express take?

45-minute
Take a 45-minute fast boat ride to enjoy unique views of the Rottnest coastline from the water.

Is the ferry to Rottnest Island Rough?

Rottnest Island is not a huge distance out from Fremantle (12 miles, usually clearly visible from shore.) The ferry takes about 45 minutes but it can get rough, especially in the afternoon coming back from daytrips, when the sea breeze can be quite strong.

What is the cheapest way to get to Rottnest Island?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Rottnest Island is to train and ferry which costs $40 – $43 and takes 2h 5m. What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Rottnest Island? The quickest way to get from Perth to Rottnest Island is to ferry which costs $61 and takes 2h.

What is the quickest way to get to Rottnest?

When you travel with Rottnest Fast Ferries, you can get to the island in 45-minutes. If you’re staying in the CBD, we offer the fastest travel route to Rottnest. Your round trip will be quicker if you take our courtesy shuttle bus rather than departing from Perth or Fremantle.

Do you have to wear a mask on the Rottnest ferry?

ROTTNEST EXPRESS AND COVID-19 In line with the latest government updates, masks will be mandatory on all our services, as of 6pm 7th January 2022. Our JourneySafe COVID safety protocols means that we have implemented enhanced procedures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic so that you can travel with peace of mind.

Can you take alcohol to Rottnest Island?

Passengers are not permitted to bring on board the Vessel any containers of alcohol for consumption on board. The Company may refuse the service of alcohol to any Passenger and may disembark any Passenger (1) to whom service has been refused or (2) who acquires alcohol for any minor.

Are there toilets on the Rottnest ferry?

The boat had toilet facilities, a snack bar, TV screens for the safety message, tables and some rear facing seats. Discover Rottnest with Ferry & Bus Tour from… Great tour, but a long day. An excellent service from the city over to the island.

Can I take alcohol to Rottnest?

Can you bring alcohol to Rottnest?

Do you need the vaccine to go to Rottnest?

Proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status or medical exemption is required if you are aged 16 or over and wish to enter certain venues in the community.

Can you BBQ on Rottnest?

Gas barbecues are provided in Thomson and Geordie Bays. Refer to this map for locations. Camping on the Island is permitted only in designated campsites in the Settlement. To ensure availability, please book prior to arrival.

Do you have to wear a helmet on Rottnest Island?

Important note: As per State law, wearing a helmet is enforced on Rottnest Island. Electric bicycles are permitted on Rottnest Island in accordance with the requirements of the Road Traffic Code 2000.

Can you swim to Rottnest Island?

Highly regarded worldwide as one of Western Australia’s most iconic events, the South32 Rottnest Channel Swim is a 19.7-kilometre open water swim from Cottesloe Beach to Rottnest Island.

Can you drink the water at Rottnest?

Yes all tap water on Rottnest is drinkable.

Can you drink the water on Rottnest Island?

2 answers. Yes all tap water on Rottnest is drinkable.

Are there snakes on Rottnest Island?

There are two species of snakes present on the Island, the Southern Blind Snake and the Dugite. The Southern Blind Snake is a non-venomous burrowing snake, and the Dugite is a slender, dark brown, venomous snake.

What should I bring to Rottnest Island?

Bring a printout of your ferry ticket, motion sickness tablets for the ferry ride, swimsuit, lots of sunscreen (reef-safe if possible), sunglasses and a towel for your Rottnest Island day trip.