Rottnest Skydive + Hillarys Ferry package

Rottnest Island , Australia

Rottnest Skydive + Hillarys Ferry package

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About this experience

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island and travel there in style with Rottnest Express

TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES:
* Same day return adult ferry ticket, ex Hillarys Boat Harbour with Rottnest Fast Ferries.
* Stunning flight to altitude over Rottnest Island with views of Perth City and WA coastline beyond
* Exhilarating up to 66 seconds of free fall time with your experienced Skydive Instructor
* 5 minute parachute ride with unobstructed views of the island
* Beach landing on one of Australia’s most beautiful beaches
* Share your experience instantly with your friends (requires optional video packages)

Available options

15,000ft Skydive and Ferry

10,000ft Skydive + Ferry

Tandem skydive 10,000 feet for 30-seconds of exhilarating freefall.

10,000ft Skydive and Ferry

15,000ft Skydive + Ferry

Tandem skydive 15,000 feet for 66-seconds of exhilarating freefall.

What's included

Island admission fee

Tandem Skydive over Rottnest Island

Australian Parachute Federation membership

Beach landing

Travel to and from Rottnest Island, with Rottnest Fast Ferries - departing from Hillarys

Professional Tandem Instructor

What's not included

Hand cam Video/Photos package (available to purchase on jump day)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

The minimum age to skydive in Australia is 16 years old, a parent or guardian must be present on the day for all participants under the age of 18 years old.

Skydiving is a weather dependent activity. Please call us on 1300 449 669 and select option 1 for Weather Check At least one hour prior to your ferry departure time on the day of your skydive to confirm weather/operation.

A weight restriction of 95 kg applies for your safety. In some cases, passengers between 95kgs and 110kgs can skydive, however, they require pre-approval from our team. Please contact us with your exact weight and height (in cm's), prior to making your booking, to seek approval for your skydive.

Please call us on 1300 449 669 and select option 1 for Reservations if you have any questions leading up to the day before your skydive experience.

Passengers who suffer from seizures or a heart condition are not permitted to skydive.

Meeting point

Shop/56 Southside Dr, Hillarys WA 6025. Arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure time to allow for ticketing and boarding time.

IMPORTANT NOTE: The booking time is your skydive appointment time NOT your ferry departure time. Please check ferry tickets for departure time once you receive them!

Important notes

• Dress code is casual, comfy clothes. Enclosed flat bottom shoes are ideal.
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for participants with back problems

A weight restriction of 95 kg applies for your safety. In some cases, passengers between 95kgs and 110kgs can skydive, however, they require pre-approval from our team. Please contact skydive@skydivegeronimo.com.au with your exact weight and height (in cm's), prior to making your booking, to seek approval for your skydive.

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.