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Stay a Little Longer

From sunrise to sunset, linger a little longer at Wadjemup / Rottnest Island and savour every moment

This spring and summer season, take advantage of a new exclusive late-night ferry service that invites you to extend your day trip a little longer so you can experience everything that Wadjemup / Rottnest Island has to offer.

Pair sun-soaked days spent sinking into the inviting waters of secluded bays with relaxing twilight adventures filled with radiant sunsets, stargazing and heartfelt conversations over irresistible meals. Whether you’re reconnecting on an overdue catchup with loved ones or simply seeking a splash of adventure, every moment on Rottnest Island is a celebration waiting to happen.

Plan your journey now to experience the full spectrum of the island’s charm, from morning to night.

Rottnest Express Late Night Ferry
FERRY OFFER
9 PM DELIGHT WITH ROTTNEST EXPRESS
Make the most of your stay on Wadjemup / Rottnest Island with day return Rottnest Express ferry tickets starting from $69. Conditions apply.
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Celebrate a little longer

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Hotel Rottnest Food and Drink
Expires Jan 2025
EAT & DRINK
10% off food and drinks
with Hotel Rottnest
Expires Jan 2025
ACTIVITY
3-Hole Twilight Golf for $20
with Rottnest Island Golf Course
Expires Apr 2025
AIR
$195 Seaplane Sundowner Experience
with Swan River Seaplanes
Expires Jan 2025
EAT & DRINK
Complimentary Glass of Wine, Beer or Sparkling with Lontara’s Signature Feast Dinner
with Lontara
Expires Jan 2025
ACTIVITY
9-Hole Twilight Golf for $27.50
with Rottnest Island Golf Course
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Indulge a little longer 

Delight in delicious dishes and memorable dining moments.

 

Isola Bar E Cibo
Bringing a taste of Italy to Rottnest Island. Drink, dine and soak in the surroundings of the island.
Lontara
Inspired by the flavours of South East Asia's archipelagos, Lontara is a must-try dining experience on Rottnest Island.
HAVZA
Discover a relaxed tapas experience alongside the shores of The Basin.
Food at Hotel Rottnest
Hotel Rottnest
The iconic Hotel Rottnest offers a relaxed beachside experience with expansive views over Thomson Bay.
The Mezz on Rotto
End the day with an alfresco evening meal on Rottnest Island overlooking Thomson Bay.
Pinky's Rottnest Island
Discover delicious cocktails, West Australian wine, locally inspired menu and the best sunset views on Rottnest Island.
Bayside Bar
Cocktail hour is calling. Sip on a refreshing drink with friends at this seaside spot where the bartender knows best.
Frankie's on Rotto
A place for good friends and great food. Kick back and soak in the atmosphere of Rottnest Island at Frankie’s.
Geordie's Cafe & Art Gallery
Meander away from the hum of the main settlement and enjoy this charming cafe further afield.

Gaze a little longer

Unwind with stunning sunsets and a sky full of stars, all just a short stroll away.

Inspiration to plan your trip

Tailor your perfect visit with our curated guides and itineraries.

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Stay a Little Longer: How to make the most of your day trip
4 minutes
Sip, eat and indulge a little longer until 9 pm
4 minutes
Celebrate a little longer: warmer weather is here
4 minutes
The best sunset locations on Rottnest Island
4 minutes
Bathurst Lighthouse Rottnest Island
After dark guide: island activities when the sun goes down
4 minutes
A guide to walkable delights near the main settlement
6 minutes
Cycling near Little Salmon Bay
Cycle your way around the island
5 minutes
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