Rottnest Island Luxe Seafood Cruise

Immerse yourself in the beautiful turquoise waters of Luxe Island aboard a 69-ft seafood cruise ship. Meet your guide at Fuel Jetty on Rottnest Island and hop on to your cruise ship. Sail along the serene waters of Luxe Island Rottnest, one of the most popular holiday locations in Western Australia.

After soaking in the sun and fresh ocean breeze, the crew will invite you to take part in the hauling of fresh Western rock lobster. Don’t miss out on this exciting experience! Once you’re done with the catch, a fresh 7-course seafood banquet will be prepared for you by a private chef on board.

Sip on complimentary cocktails, Margaret River wines, and boutique beers and feast on salads, tiger prawns, and fresh lobster as you take in the breathtaking views while anchored in a pristine bay.

Rottnest Island Luxe Seafood Cruise

Discover Rottnest Island on this luxurious seafood cruise that includes live lobster catching, a guided tour along the waters of Longreach and Parakeet Bay, and a sumptuous banquet prepared onboard. The experience lasts for 4 hours and is available daily from October to May, catering to up to 50 guests at once with commentary in English and Japanese. This full-day excursion covers over 18 kilometers of Rottnest Island’s coastline, allowing you to soak in the scenic views while enjoying fresh seafood straight off the boat. Key features include a professional crew that assists with lobster catching, expert tour guides who provide live commentary on marine life and fishing techniques, and a variety of local delicacies such as Western rock lobster, prawns, and fish. With over 108 km² of pristine waters to explore, guests can expect an immersive experience that combines adventure and culinary delights. The cruise departs from Fremantle at 9:30 AM sharp, offering a unique opportunity to witness the natural beauty and rich marine life of Rottnest Island up close.

Catch Western Rock Lobster

Your tour stops at Longreach or Parakeet Bay where guests can experience live lobster catching under the guidance of professional fishermen. Established in 1974, these areas are known for their abundant rock lobster populations and clear waters stretching over 25 square kilometers. Visitors spend approximately 60 minutes actively participating in fishing activities, learning about sustainable harvesting practices and marine conservation efforts. The Western Rock Lobster is a prized catch here, with each specimen weighing between 300 to 800 grams. This unique experience allows participants to connect directly with the island’s rich marine ecosystem while supporting local fisheries.

Enjoy Seafood Banquet

Your tour stops at the ship's dining area where guests can enjoy a lavish seafood banquet prepared onboard by expert chefs using fresh ingredients caught during the cruise. The menu features Western rock lobster, prawns, fish, and various shellfish dishes that are cooked to perfection in a kitchen measuring 10 square meters. This culinary experience is unique as it offers a taste of Rottnest Island’s finest marine delicacies, prepared right before your eyes using traditional cooking techniques. Guests spend about one hour dining while enjoying panoramic views of the island's coastline and marine life. The banquet includes an array of seafood dishes such as grilled lobster tails, steamed prawns, and fish fillets served with a variety of sides and sauces.

Tour Highlights

• Experience catching batches of live Western rock lobster at Longreach Bay
• Cruise along the waters of Rottnest Island for 4 hours with scenic views
• Enjoy live commentary from expert guides in English and Japanese
• Relish a banquet of fresh seafood prepared onboard by professional chefs
• Soak in the surrounding views from the cruise ship as you sail through Parakeet Bay
• Participate in lobster fishing activities under guidance of experienced crew members
• Access to pristine waters stretching over 18 kilometers along Rottnest Island’s coastline
• Learn about marine conservation and sustainable fishing practices during the tour

Perfect for seafood lovers, nature enthusiasts, and culinary adventurers, this full-day cruise provides an immersive experience through guided tours and hands-on activities. The 4-hour format allows you to catch Western rock lobster at Longreach Bay, enjoy a sumptuous banquet prepared onboard, and soak in the scenic views of Rottnest Island’s coastline while learning about marine conservation efforts.