9 places to visit in Perth, Australia🦘🐨🇦🇺
by Prchrdee
Apr 27, 2025
#perthonbudget
🏝️🐚 Rottnest Island – Paradise with a Smile 🐚🏝️
Just a short ferry ride from Perth 🚤, Rottnest Island is Western Australia’s jewel—famous for its turquoise waters 🌊, soft white-sand beaches 🏖️, and the world’s happiest animal, the quokka 🐾😊.
✨ Highlights
🐾 Snap a selfie with a friendly quokka!
🏖️ Swim, snorkel, or dive at The Basin, Pinky Beach, and Little Salmon Bay.
🚲 Car-free island—explore on bike or e-bike for a slow, scenic adventure 🚴.
🌅 Breathtaking viewpoints like Wadjemup Lighthouse and Bathurst Point.
🐬 Spot dolphins, seals, and even whales during migration season.
📍 Location: 19 km off the coast of Perth, Western Australia.
🎟️ Ticket Price: Return ferry from Fremantle/Perth costs around AUD 40–70 (plus island admission fee ~ AUD 20).
🕒 Best Time: September–April for sunny skies and perfect waters.
🚤 How to Reach: Ferry services from Perth, Fremantle, and Hillarys Boat Harbour.
💡 Rottnest Island is a perfect blend of relaxation, wildlife, and adventure, making it a must-visit for families, couples, and explorers alike.
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