Rottnest Timetable

Rottnest Fast Ferries operates daily ferry services between Hillarys Boat Harbour and Rottnest Island.

Monday 16th July – Thursday 30th August 2018

Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays
Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour	Departing Rottnest Island
07:30	08:45
10:00	16:30

Fridays, Sundays
Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour	Departing Rottnest Island
07:30	08:45
10:00	11:30
15:00	16:30

31st August – Monday 24th December 2018

Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour	Departing Rottnest Island
07:30	08:30
10:00	11:30
15:00	16:30
18:00*	19:00*
*18:00 and 19:00 departures operate Fridays only (commences Friday 28/09/18)

Tuesday 25th December 2018 – Christmas Day

Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour	Departing Rottnest Island
07:30	11:00
15:00	16:00

Wednesday 26th December 2018 – Boxing Day

Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour	Departing Rottnest Island
07:30	08:30
08:30	10:45
10:00	16:00
12:30	17:00
17:00	18:15

Thursday 27th – Sunday 30th December 2018

Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour	Departing Rottnest Island
07:30	08:30
08:30	11:30
10:00	12:30
10:45	16:00
12:45	17:00
15:15	18:15
17:00	20:00

Monday 31st December 2018

Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour	Departing Rottnest Island
07:30	08:30
08:30	09:30
10:00	11:30
10:45	16:00
12:45	17:00
15:15	18:15
17:00	22:00
19:00	22:15
20:00

Tuesday 1st January 2019 – New Years Day

Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour	Departing Rottnest Island
07:30	01:00
08:30	08:30
10:00	11:15
10:45	12:30
15:15	16:00
17:00	17:00
	18:15

Wednesday 2nd January – Sunday 6th January 2019

Departing Hillarys Boat Harbour	Departing Rottnest Island
07:30	08:30
08:30	11:30
10:00	12:30
10:45	16:00
12:45	17:00
15:15	18:15
17:00	20:00

For travel after these dates, please contact our Reservations team on (08) 9246 1039 for timetable information.

Extras

Explore Rottnest Island’s beautiful marine life with snorkel and flipper hire.

Boasting 63 beaches and 20 bays, Rottnest Island is home to stunning coral reef and tropical fish. Sheltered swimming areas and underwater snorkelling trails make the island a popular snorkelling location year-round.

Snorkel & Flipper hire from $15.00

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Please Note: snorkelling equipment is collected from Hillarys Boat Harbour prior to departure.

Rottnest Fast Ferries has a fleet of 7-speed custom built hire bikes, designed for cycling at Rottnest Island.

Save yourself time on the island and hire your bike with your ferry ticket before you depart; our crew load the bikes on and off the vessel for you, so once you arrive at Rottnest Island you can set off with the wind in your hair to explore!

Adult bikes from $30.00. Child bikes from $16.00

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Please Note: Hire bikes are collected from Hillarys Boat Harbour prior to departure. All hire bikes come with helmet and lock.

Tours & packages

Bike & Ferry Combo

Unlock your adventurous side and experience Rottnest Island at its best!

Explore the stunning beauty of this A Class reserve in air conditioned comfort, taking in the amazing fauna and flora of the island, stunning beaches, woodlands and incredible salt lakes – all commencing with a...

Bus Pass & Ferry Combo

You can explore the whole Island with this fun, convenient, multi-purpose bus service. Jump off at your favourite bay for a swim, climb the lighthouse, visit West End or simply kick back, enjoy the ride and the spectacular views

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What's happening on Rottnest

Kids Travel FREE In School Holidays

For every adult that travels in the school holidays, one child travels FREE!

Bike Hire at Hillarys

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