From Perth/Fremantle: Rottnest Island Settlement Explorer Segway Tour
Perth
From Perth/Fremantle: Rottnest Island Settlement Explorer Segway Tour
9.4 hours
Free cancellation up to 7 days before the start of your experience
Expert local tour guide
Glide along Rottnest Island’s scenic Settlement precinct on a guided Segway tour, with all equipment and training included.
Discover the island’s unique history and local stories as your expert guide leads you through key sights and hidden gems.
Enjoy effortless travel on eco-friendly Segways, making it easy to cover more ground and soak in the island’s natural beauty.
Ideal for first-timers and families, this fun Rottnest tour includes a safety briefing and suits all skill levels.
Fun fact: Rottnest Island is home to the adorable quokka, often called the “world’s happiest animal”—keep your eyes peeled.
Same-day return ferry from Perth or Fremantle with SeaLink
1-hour Settlement Explorer Segway tour with Segway WA
Rottnest Island admission fee
Segway training and assessment
Experienced tour guide
Personal radio to listen to the guide
Safety gear
Rain ponchos (available for purchase)
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Glide along Rottnest Island’s scenic coastline on a guided Segway tour, exploring key settlement highlights in 1 hour.
Getting started
Meet your guide at the Segway tour base in the main settlement area, where you’ll receive a safety briefing and a quick Segway orientation. After helmet fitting and a short practice, your guide introduces the route and leads the group onto the island’s pathways.
What to expect: Rottnest Island, located off the coast of Western Australia, is renowned for its unique wildlife, rich maritime history, and relaxed island atmosphere. This guided Segway tour offers an engaging way to discover the island’s settlement precinct, blending local stories with easy exploration.
Features
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Historic Settlement Precinct: Glide past heritage-listed buildings and learn about the island’s transformation from penal colony to popular holiday destination.
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Thomson Bay: Pause for views across the bay, a central hub for ferries and the starting point for many island adventures.
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Quokka Encounters: Spot Rottnest’s famous quokkas in their natural habitat as your guide shares insights into their behavior and conservation.
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Guided Commentary: Enjoy live commentary on the island’s history, culture, and natural features, with opportunities for questions and photos along the way.
Departing from Perth
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8:30 am: Ferry departs Pier 3, Barrack Street Jetty
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10:15 am: Arrive at Rottnest Island and make your own way to the settlement (behind Dome Cafe)
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11am: Settlement Explorer Segway tour commences. Please arrive by 10:30 am, 30 mins prior to the tour
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12pm: Tour concludes back at the settlement - free time
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4:30 pm: Ferry departs Rottnest Island
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6pm: Ferry arrives at Pier 3, Barrack Street Jetty
Departing from Fremantle
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9am: Ferry departs B Shed, Fremantle
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9:30am: Arrive at Rottnest Island and make your own way to the settlement (behind Dome Cafe)
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11am: Settlement Explorer Segway tour commences. Please arrive by 10:30 am, 30 mins prior to the tour
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12pm: Tour concludes back at the settlement - free time
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4pm: Ferry departs Rottnest Island
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4:30pm: Ferry arrives at B Shed, Fremantle
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