Thrill Ride

Jump aboard our purpose-built, high-powered vessel for the adventure of a lifetime as the Eco Express takes you for a 45-minute thrilling boat ride. Explore Rottnest’s rugged coastline, turquoise waters and witness the beauty of its abundant wildlife up close.

The Eco Express (weather dependent), gives passengers an unforgettable up-close encounter with much of what the island has to offer. The waters off Rottnest Island are abundant in animal life, including delightful antics of the New Zealand fur seal colony at Cathedral Rocks.

Thrill ride tours are only available in the afternoon. The 90-minute Adventure Boat Tour is available in the morning.

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Highlights & Inclusions

Exciting 45-minute fast-paced thrill ride on the Eco Express
Enjoy unique views of rugged Rottnest from the water
Spy some island wildlife, including New Zealand fur seals, seabirds and humpback whales (in season)
Feel the ocean breeze in your hair and the sea spray in the ai

Please note that this tour is NOT suitable for children under 4 years of age, expectant mothers, passengers with a pre-existing back injury or passengers confined to a wheelchair.

Operates: Afternoon departures at 2:00pm
The Thrill Ride is not in operation between 6 February - 1 April 2021
Departure Locations: Perth Barrack Street Jetty,
Fremantle B shed Victoria Quay
or Northport
Duration: All Day: 6 - 8 hours
Tour: 45 minutes
Fare Includes: Rottnest Island Admission Fee
Return transfers to Rottnest Island
Swan River Cruise with commentary*
45-minute thrill ride

* Perth departure only