Rottnest Island bike tour with ferry, lunch and ice cream
Pedal the island's 63 beaches at your own pace, then eat like a local
A full-day tour of Rottnest Island combining ferry transport, self-guided cycling on three mapped trails, and two local food stops. You pick the pace on a custom-built bike, explore the island's bays and beaches with a trail map, eat a Cray Dog (Western Australian lobster) at The Lane, and finish with Simmo's ice cream. A live English-speaking guide is included throughout.
Step-by-step itinerary
Explore Rottnest Island like a local
- Take fast ferry to Rottnest Island
- Enjoy morning coffee on ferry
- Receive bike, helmet, and lock
- Use bike map with three local trails
- Explore beaches and bays by bike
- Eat a Rottnest renowned Cray Dog
- Indulge in Simmo’s ice cream
What’s included
- Return ferry transport to Rottnest Island with morning coffee on board.
- bike hire with helmet, lock and trail map.
- lunch (Cray Dog or equivalent at The Lane).
- Simmo's ice cream.
- landing and facility fees.
Times
- Every day 10:00
Before you book
Operated by Rottnest Fast Ferries
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The experience
The day starts with a return ferry crossing to Rottnest Island, where you get a morning coffee on board. Once you land, you collect your bike, helmet, lock and a map marking three local trails that let you choose how far to ride and which beaches to stop at. The 63 beaches and bays mean you're never forced into a single route. You set the distance and the stops.
Lunch happens at The Lane, where you order a Cray Dog or equivalent: a sandwich built around Western Australian lobster, something the island is known for. After eating, you have time to ride more or rest before the final stop at Simmo's ice cream, which USA Today ranked in the top 15 ice creameries in the world. The whole day runs 7.5 hours from pickup to return.
Is this one for you?Small groups or solo travelers who want to explore at their own speed will appreciate the self-guided bike trails and the freedom to skip or linger at beaches. If you prefer a structured itinerary with a guide leading the whole day, a different tour would suit you better.
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Top questions
Can children come?
Yes. Ticket types: Youth (13 to 16 years); Child (4 to 12 years). Children under 4 can't be included in the booking.
What happens if it rains?
It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.
What kind of bike do I get for the day?
A custom-built bike comes with a helmet and lock. The operator includes a trail map with three local routes marked, so you can follow one or mix them depending on how far you want to ride.
How much riding is actually involved?
You control the distance. Three trails are mapped for you, but you choose which ones to ride and how long to spend on each. The island has 63 beaches and bays to explore, so you can make the day as active or relaxed as you prefer.
What is a Cray Dog?
A Cray Dog is a sandwich filled with Western Australian lobster, a local specialty. It's served at The Lane as part of the tour, or you can order an equivalent if you prefer something else.
Do I need to be fit to do this tour?
The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels. Since you set your own pace on the bike and choose which trails to ride, you can make it as easy or challenging as you want.
Rottnest Island bike tour with ferry, lunch and ice cream
7h 30m · EN
from AU$ 159 per person
≈ US$ 113 in your currency
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