Luxe Island Seafood Cruise - Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island , Australia

Luxe Island Seafood Cruise - Rottnest Island

Active

(50 reviews)

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

A unique & indulgent journey of the senses with Rottnest Cruises Luxe Island Seafood Cruise. This is a deluxe dining experience at Rottnest showcasing authentic Western Australian flavours, with a menu designed by executive chef Tony Howell.

On a 69-ft pleasure boat, cruise turquoise waters as you feast on a 7-course degustation menu of fresh local ingredients & seafood, cooked by your private chef, led by experienced crew.

Sip on a welcome cocktail, enjoy premium still and sparkling Margaret River wines by Howard Park, plus local and international beers and non-alcoholic beverages, all served complimentary as you cruise.
While anchored in a calm Island bay, you can swim or relax on float mats, or enjoy the scenery from one of 3 decks.

NOTE
Guests must be able to manage an angled boarding ramp with handrails, ladder style stair case with handrails to access the upper deck, and narrow walkway to the bow. As we go into open ocean, guests must be able to stay upright on moving water.

Available options

Luxe Island Seafood Cruise - Rottnest Island

What's included

Onboard chef and full crew service, with white tablecloth long table lunching

Swim in one of Rottnest Island's iconic, tranquil bays

Chill in turquoise waters on the upper sun deck or our large, specially designed float mats

Still and sparkling water available onboard throughout the cruise

Led by experienced crew, join in catching your own lobster or watch on

Feast on a 7-course lunch designed by executive chef Tony Howell, showcasing fresh local lobster, W.A seafood and fresh local produce

Welcome Cocktail as you board, all-inclusive fine Still & Sparkling Margaret River Howard Park wines, wide range of local and international beers

Sugar free and traditional soda drinks inclusive and free flowing during the cruise

What's not included

Ferry Transfer to/from Rottnest Island

Please note this is a Seasonal product only - non-operational during Winter season

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.9

7 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Tripadvisor 4.9

43 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Please go to the Thomson Bay Fuel Jetty (adjacent to the main ferry jetty in central Thomson Bay). Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure.

About Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island is a unique and picturesque island off the coast of Western Australia, known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and the adorable quokka, a small marsupial found only in this region. The island offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and wildlife encounters, making it a popular getaway for nature lovers and families.

Top Attractions

Quokka Encounters

Rottnest Island is famous for its friendly quokkas, a small marsupial that is curious and often approaches visitors. Quokka encounters are a must-do activity.

Nature Varies Free

Wadjemup Lighthouse

This historic lighthouse offers panoramic views of the island and surrounding waters. It's a great spot for photography and learning about the island's maritime history.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate

Pinky's Beach

Pinky's Beach is one of the most popular beaches on the island, known for its calm, shallow waters and white sand. It's perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

Beach Half a day Free

The Basin

The Basin is a protected swimming area with calm, clear waters and a beautiful sandy beach. It's a great spot for families and those looking for a safe swimming experience.

Nature Half a day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fish and Chips

Freshly caught fish served with crispy chips, a must-try for seafood lovers.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made gluten-free upon request.

Rottnest Lobster

Locally caught lobster, often served grilled or in a seafood platter.

Dinner Gluten-free options available.

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba diving Hiking Beach relaxation Sunbathing Picnicking Visiting historical sites Learning about local history

Best Time to Visit

December to February (summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm temperatures, clear skies, and calm waters. It's perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and beach activities. However, it's also the busiest time of the year.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

240VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rottnest Island is generally safe with low crime rates. However, visitors should be cautious of the natural environment, including wildlife and water conditions.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of quokkas and other wildlife, do not feed or touch them.
• Swim only in designated areas and be aware of water conditions.
• Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun.

Getting there

Getting around

Public transport

The island has a bus service that runs on a loop, making it easy to get around without a car. Buses are frequent and reliable during the peak season.

Taxis

Available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Thomson Bay Geordie Bay

Day trips

Cape Naturaliste

Approximately 300 km (186 miles) from Rottnest Island • Full day

Cape Naturaliste is a beautiful coastal area known for its stunning beaches, scenic walks, and the Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse.

Festivals

Rottnest Channel Swim • February

Pro tips

Arrive early to secure a good spot at popular beaches and attractions.
Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the island's beautiful underwater world.
Respect the island's wildlife and do not feed or touch the quokkas or other animals.
Plan your transportation in advance, especially during peak season when ferries and accommodations can be busy.
Pack sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of water to stay protected from the strong Australian sun.