Rottnest Island 'Snorkel and Sail'
Overview
Experience the magic of Rottnest Island by luxury sailing catamaran! Sail the island’s stunning coastline and dive
into an underwater paradise, full snorkel gear included.
Departing Thomson Bay, enjoy a leisurely sail to a secluded bay, cool down and hold on to our huge cargo net as we drag you through the water on route. Anchored at the island’s top snorkel spots, find over 120 different species of tropical fish, you won’t see along the metropolitan coastline. Look out for dolphins and the rare Australian sea lions! Kayaks and SUP boards also available for your use.
Enjoy a seasonal fruit platter as we sail you back to the jetty in time for the afternoon ferries.
Tour is suitable for ages 4 and up. Snorkellers must be aged 8 and over and be of moderate swimming ability (able to swim unaided for at least 200m)
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks Seasonal fruit platter
- Kayaks and SUP
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Cargo net (if conditions permit)
- Opportunity to go on a guided snorkel (requires good swimming ability, un-aided)
- Ferry transfers to/from Rottnest Island
- Drones not permitted onboard
- Wetsuits not included
- Towels not included
Meeting Location
Rottnest Island WA 6161
Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Rottnest Island
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Expectant guests who are 28-36 weeks pregnant will require medical clearance to board. Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate anyone over 36 weeks gestation.
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Change of date permitted once without penalty, provided 7 days notice is given.
- Late arrival or failure to board for any reason = 100% ticket loss. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to begin boarding.
- Participants must be able to swim competently (minimum 200m without assistance) to participate in water activities
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(8)Q: Will I get seasick on Rottnest Island ‘Snorkel and Sail’?
A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Snacks. Seasonal fruit platter.
- Kayaks and SUP.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment.
- Cargo net (if conditions permit).
- Opportunity to go on a guided snorkel (requires good swimming ability, un-aided).
- Ferry transfers to/from Rottnest Island.
- Drones not permitted onboard.
- Wetsuits not included.
- Towels not included.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Rottnest Island 'Snorkel and Sail' is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Expectant guests who are 28-36 weeks pregnant will require medical clearance to board. Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate anyone over 36 weeks gestation.
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rottnest Island 'Snorkel and Sail' will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- SnacksSeasonal fruit platter
- Kayaks and SUP
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Cargo net (if conditions permit)
- Opportunity to go on a guided snorkel (requires good swimming ability, un-aided)
- Ferry transfers to/from Rottnest Island
- Drones not permitted onboard
- Wetsuits not included
- Towels not included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Expectant guests who are 28-36 weeks pregnant will require medical clearance to board. Unfortunately, we are unable to accommodate anyone over 36 weeks gestation.
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Change of date permitted once without penalty, provided 7 days notice is given.
- Late arrival or failure to board for any reason = 100% ticket loss. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to begin boarding.
- Participants must be able to swim competently (minimum 200m without assistance) to participate in water activities
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
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