Cheap flights to Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island enjoys a Mediterranean climate, making it a year-round destination. However, the best time to visit depends on your preferences.

Low Season in Rottnest Island

Visiting during the low season (May to September) offers a more tranquil experience with fewer crowds. You can enjoy the island's natural beauty at a more relaxed pace. Temperatures average between 12°C and 18°C. A highlight of the low season is whale watching tours.

High Season in Rottnest Island

High season (October to April) brings warmer weather, perfect for swimming and watersports. Expect temperatures averaging between 18°C and 26°C. A highlight is the vibrant atmosphere and the opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities.

Rottnest Island offers a unique blend of natural beauty and wildlife encounters. Whether you are seeking relaxation or adventure, the island has something to offer.

The best attractions to see in Rottnest Island

• Cycle the island: Hire a bike and explore the car-free island at your own pace.
• See the quokkas: These adorable marsupials are a Rottnest Island icon. Look out for them while exploring the island.
• Swim and snorkel at The Basin: Enjoy the calm waters of this sheltered bay. The Basin is a perfect spot for families.
• Explore the Wadjemup Lighthouse: Climb to the top for panoramic views of the island and the surrounding waters.
• Visit the Rottnest Island Authority Museum: Learn about the fascinating history of the island, from Aboriginal heritage to its role as a quarantine station.