From sunny beaches to underground wonders, Western Australia’s highlights in one trip.
- Everything you get at Rottnest Island: Spend up to 7 hours with round-trip ferry transfers from Fremantle. Spot quokkas and snorkel at top beaches.
- Everything you get at Jewel Cave: Guided 1-hour tour through three chambers. See crystals, fossils, including the Tasmanian Tiger, and explore the visitor center.
- Why choose this combo: Perfect for first-time visitors who want maximum highlights, minimum planning.
- Upgrades: Add a bike on Rottnest for beach-hopping freedom.
Inclusions
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Rottnest Island
Self-paced Rottnest Island tour
Round-trip ferry transfers from Fremantle
Entry to Rottnest Island
Up to 7 hours on the island
Bike hire at Rottnest Island (if option selected)
Jewel Cave, Margaret River
Exclusions
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Jewel Cave, Margaret River
- Transport to/from the cave
What to bring
Jewel Cave Margaret River Guided Tour
- Wear closed-toe shoes with good grip, as the cave floor can be slippery.
- Bring a jumper or extra layer, as it is cooler underground.
- Carry a water bottle for hydration.
- Bring a camera for photos, but be prepared to move at the group’s pace.
Rottnest Island Return Ferry (with or without Bike Hire)
- Carry a water bottle for hydration.
- Bring a camera for photos.
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking or cycling (if bike hire is included).
What’s not allowed
Jewel Cave Margaret River Guided Tour
- Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside the cave.
- Food and drinks are not allowed inside the cave (except water in a sealed bottle).
- Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited on the premises.
- Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
- Tripods, monopods, and professional photography equipment are not allowed during the tour.
Rottnest Island Return Ferry (with or without Bike Hire)
- Single pieces of luggage up to 22kg and no larger than 800mm x 500mm x 400mm can be stowed in the vessels’ luggage crates.
- Single carry-on items must be no larger than 600mm x 400mm x 300mm.
- 1 piece of luggage is permitted per person. Additional luggage will incur an excess luggage charge.
- Smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited on the premises.
- Pets are not permitted, except for registered service animals.
Accessibility
Jewel Cave Margaret River Guided Tour
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible due to numerous stairs and uneven surfaces.
- Visitors must have moderate mobility and be able to manage over 500 steps throughout the tour.
- The tour is not suitable for prams, strollers, or mobility devices.
Rottnest Island Return Ferry (with or without Bike Hire)
- This experience is not wheelchair accessible due to the Jewel Cave tour component, which involves numerous stairs and uneven surfaces.
- The tour is not suitable for prams, strollers, or mobility devices.
Jewel Cave Margaret River Guided Tour
- The guided tour lasts approximately 1 hour and covers three underground chambers.
- The cave is open daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, except on Christmas Day.
- An optional self-guided Karri forest walk is available after your cave tour.
- Group sizes may be large during peak times; booking ahead is strongly recommended, especially during school holidays and weekends.
- Children and older adults are welcome but should be comfortable with stairs and a moderate walking pace.
- The on-site café offers snacks and refreshments for purchase.
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time.
- For the best experience, stay with your group and follow your guide’s instructions at all times.
Rottnest Island Return Ferry (with or without Bike Hire)
- Luggage storage facilities are available on the boat.
- Guide dogs are allowed onboard. However, as Rottnest Island is an A-Class reserve, you should contact the rangers there for further advice on service dog allowance.
- All passengers must arrive at the terminal at least 30 minutes before departure. If you are traveling with no luggage or freight and have e-tickets or QR codes, please make your way straight to the boarding gate. Final boarding is 5 minutes before departure after which the vessel gangways are removed to ensure that the vessel departs by the stated time.
- For the best experience, stay with your group and follow all instructions provided by staff and guides.
