Rottnest tourist attractions

Rottnest Island, located off the coast of Perth in Western Australia, is a true island paradise known for its dazzling scenery, beautiful beaches, and thriving native wildlife. Some of the top attractions and activities on Rottnest Island include Bathurst Lighthouse and Pinky Beach where visitors can enjoy stunning views of the coastline. Snorkeling is a popular activity, allowing exploration of underwater marine sanctuaries at iconic beaches like Little Salmon Bay and Parker Point. The island is also home to the world-famous quokka, a unique marsupial found only in Western Australia.

Visitors can cycle around the island on a network of bike paths, taking in the picturesque scenery, or follow the Wadjemup Bidi Trail, a walking trail that showcases the island's diverse landscapes. Indigenous Cultural Tours are available for those interested in learning about Aboriginal culture and island history. Whale and dolphin watching tours offer unforgettable encounters with marine life, while climbing the Wadjemup Lighthouse provides panoramic views of the entire island. Strickland Bay is a popular spot for world-class surfing, and visitors can also relax on stunning beaches like Pinky Beach and The Basin.

Getting to Rottnest Island is convenient, with regular ferry departures from Perth, Fremantle, and Hillarys, making it perfect for a day trip or weekend escape. Biking is the preferred mode of transport on the island, and visitors can easily hire bikes or bring their own along on the ferry.

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