Renowned for its natural beauty and active outdoor lifestyle, Wadjemup / Rottnest Island is equally well known for what it doesn’t have - traffic.
With few cars permitted on the island, there is a unique kind of tranquility as you explore everything the island has to offer.
Explore the island's numerous ways of options for navigation.
Wadjemup / Rottnest Island offers plenty of island experiences just a short walk from the main settlement, so you're never far from the action.
For those looking to venture further afield, you can discover a wealth of natural wonders on foot. From guided walking experiences to exploring the Wadjemup Bidi trail network, every step tells a story.
See the island by shuttle with daily buses seamlessly transporting you between Thomson Bay, Geordie Bay, and Kingstown.
You can take the Quokka Coaches Island Explorer hop-on-hop-off bus, with 19 stops around the island.
There are also bus tours that offer a relaxing way to explore the island in the comfort of an air-conditioned coach with insightful commentary along the way.
Rottnest Island provides an accessible and facility-friendly holiday destination for all visitors.
With wide pathways, easy to read signage and ramps to most facilities, it’s all about making your experience as easy and accessible as possible. Even the buses are wheelchair accessible so everyone can enjoy the same convenience.
For those requiring extra assistance, a range of mobility equipment is also available for hire from Pedal & Flipper Hire.
Helpful hints and information to make your island stay as relaxed and revitalising as possible.
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