Fremantle Cruise

Departing daily from Fremantle, SeaLink Rottnest Island provides an excellent value ferry service to Perth’s favourite island paradise, Rottnest Island. With hospitality trained staff on board you can expect premium customer service and a friendly smile to welcome you. Choose from 2 different departure times which allows you to customize your day at Rottnest Island.

Take in the wonderful sights that can only be viewed from the river cruising between Perth and the Port of Fremantle. Enjoy a drink from the fully licensed bar and relax in the air-conditioned comfort – or take a stroll out on the spacious open deck.

Whilst you are visiting Perth, it is a must to take a cruise along the Swan River. The 2.5-hour Swan River cruise allows you to see the wonderful sights that can only be viewed from the river, as you cruise between Fremantle and Perth. Cruise past the magnificent homes overlooking the calm and picturesque waters.

Hop on a ferry from Perth or Fremantle to Rottnest Island for a day of exploring the stunning island. Enjoy a 90-minute coach tour of the island. You'll learn from commentary by a knowledgeable guide and make stops at Wadjemup Lighthouse and the West End. In the afternoon enjoy free time to explore the island’s beautiful beaches, walking trails, car-free roads and historical sites at your leisure, before catching the ferry back to the mainland.

Enjoy the relaxed casual environment of Rottnest Island, one of the most unique islands in the world, just off the coast of Perth. After cruising down the Swan River and across the open ocean, you’ll arrive on the island, ready to begin your full-day adventure. Explore the island by bike (the only form of transport – cars are not allowed), discover secluded beaches, snorkel among the reefs and meet the local wildlife. You have the option to depart from Perth or Fremantle.

See the sights of Perth and Fremantle on an attraction-packed half-day tour that takes you into the city and along our coastline. You’ll see panoramic views over Perth from Kings Park, admire Cottesloe’s long golden beach and tour Fremantle’s historic buildings and harbor setting. You also have the option to take a cruise back to Perth from Fremantle along the Swan River.

Discover Rottnest Island by bicycle and experience over 63 beaches and 20 bays as you explore this unique A Class Reserve. Cycling is environmentally friendly and a fun recreational activity for all ages. As Rottnest Island has essentially no cars, cycling is one of the best ways to get around the Island. Experience Rottnest like the locals do!

Rottnest Island is widely regarded as one of Western Australia’s treasures, with numerous white sandy beaches, secluded bays, abundant wildlife and fascinating history. Hop on the ferry from Fremantle to Rottnest Island and enjoy free time to explore the coast, walking trails, car-free roads and historical sites at leisure, before returning on the afternoon ferry to the mainland.

Explore Rottnest Islands remote coastline on full-day tour from Perth or Fremantle. Your adventure in the Indian Ocean includes a thrilling high-speed wildlife adventure cruise around the island, where you’ll look for dolphins, seals and sea birds. You can also swim in clear turquoise waters, snorkel and dive among spectacular shipwrecks and reef formations, or cycle around the island and meet the local wildlife. You won’t need to pack your passport to get to this exotic island.

The Whale Watch family team have dedicated their time to creating an experience that will guide you through the history and incredible life story of the Australian Humpback Whale. Let our team be your interpreters for the day as we translate the Language of the Whales for you with our live and educational commentary.

This Rottnest Island day trip from Fremantle is the most comprehensive guided tour of the island allowing you to explore the stunning beauty of this A-Class nature reserve doing a guided bus and train tour, taking in the amazing fauna and flora of the island, stunning beaches, woodlands and incredible salt lakes – commencing with a unique historic train ride.

Take a Walk on the Dark Side… Venture into Fremantle’s history and reveal the secret tales of a town whose tough residents created a much darker legacy. Join us on a guided journey through Fremantle’s darkest corners, revisiting the paths of notorious criminals and uncovering the grisly secrets buried beneath the city's tranquil surface. Travel to an era of intrigue, mysterious disappearances, cold-blooded acts, and unbelievable excuses while discovering the city’s hidden lore. Witness the stark contrast between Fremantle’s picturesque charm and its dark, violent history, offering ample photographic opportunities. Fremantle has a history filled with more than just the salt of the sea. Beneath the lively port town lies a darker side, one forged in the shadows of its wharves, rough streets, and the notorious men who called it home. …stories Fremantle thought it had sentenced to history…

Perth's waterfront precinct of Fremantle – or Freo, as it's known to the locals – is utterly enchanting. In its curving, colonial-era streets you'll find al fresco dining, street art and quirky locals who love busking. Perfectly suited for discovery on foot, our self-guided audio tour allows you to set the pace and explore at your leisure as you uncover the stories of this exciting city. To discover this fascinating city in your own time and at your own pace just download this self-guided audio tour, pop in your headphones, open the map that comes with your download and start walking. You will learn about Fremantle's colorful convict history, army and wartime ties, rich maritime past, and some of the people responsible for blazing the trail so Freo could be what it is today – a vibrant epicentre of culture and an efficient port, putting this secluded corner of Australia at the world’s fingertips. Please note that this tour is only available in English.

Experience the true local side of our great port city by hitting the pavement and walking our beautiful streets. Our vibrant city has so much to offer from hip and hidden cafes, brilliant bars, delicious restaurants and street art to its rich history as a trading place for over 40, 000 years. That tradition has continued and diversified to give us the thriving cultural hub Fremantle is today. From the oldest building in Western Australia, the Roundhouse, to the newest bars and cafes, here at Fremantle Tours will show you it all!  Our comfortable pace means that we can enjoy all the sights and sounds of Fremantle with frequent stops for photographs, stories, history and advice on the best spots for you to truly enjoy the best Freo has to offer. We travel about 4km (2.5 miles). All our tours have a maximum of 10 people so we can get to know you all. We think less is more and we can all have a better time for it!

Fremantle must be the most perfect location for an electric bike tour in Australia, with an abundance of bike lanes, leafy streets and history. The other thing about Fremantle is that it is relatively spread out, so to see all of the sites and get an appreciation of the area you really need a bike. Perth Electric Bike Tours is run in conjunction with our shop Perth Electric Bikes, right in the heart of Freo at the corner of Adelaide and Point streets. This means that we have an a large selection of new and perfectly maintained electric bikes and all the appropriate safety gear. Riding an electric bike is as easy as riding a regular bike, but without the effort, any level of fitness can do this tour.

Explore Fremantle’s rich history and vibrant culture on foot. This tour will showcase Fremantle's colonial past, featuring stories of daring prisoner escapes and Indigenous history. The tour includes visits to historic sites like Fremantle Prison and showcases local street art and cultural landmarks.

Explore the stunning beauty of Rottnest Island in air-conditioned comfort on this 1-hour 45-minute bus tour with live commentary. Take in the amazing fauna and flora of the island, striking beaches, woodlands and incredible salt lakes. This tour includes all of Rottnest’s must-see locations including the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, the majestic look out point at the rugged Cathedral Rocks and Cape Vlamingh.

Watch Fremantle, the Port and Harbour come alive with a kaleidoscope of colors as we journey out into the waters of Cockburn Sound and raise the sails just in time for sunset. Watch the day turn into night and the stars come out to shine! Enjoy a glass of bubbles and nibble on complimentary antipasto as you settle in with your loved one or friends for the next 2 hours. Keep an eye out for pods of dolphins or humpback whales on their southern migration (Sept-Nov). This luxury appointed sailing catamaran is a blue-water vessel noted for her stable ride and huge deck space, being nearly twice the width of a single hull vessel. Tour numbers on this experience are capped at 24 to ensure everyone has space to sit and relax. BYO is also permitted meaning no extra costs once onboard. Note: Time of departure varies due to sunset times changing each month – please check when booking. Tour is suitable for ages 15+. Ocean sailing is wind and weather dependent.

Discover the hidden finds and secret stories of Fremantle with this fun scavenger hunt adventure. Learn about the local fisherman who started the Fremantle fishing industry and find the lead singer of AC/DC. As you solve clues and score points, you’ll uncover fascinating stories and interesting facts about Fremantle’s street art, history and iconic landmarks. Whether you’re a local looking for a fun adventure, a tourist seeking a unique way to explore the city, or a company looking for a unique team-building experience, then this Scavenger Hunt is the perfect choice for you. This adventure has 14 clues and will take around of 1.5 – 2 hours.

Come along on a  Fremantle Tours DRINK tour to discover the best of Fremantle’s brilliant bars, great cocktails and reincarnations of some old favourite spaces. Fremantle boasts numerous new bars, restaurants and cafes but how do you know which ones are worth a visit? Or keep track of the newest microbrewery or bar that’s opened? Now you don’t have to, LET US SHOW YOU! This is a BUY YOUR OWN bar tour. That way you can enjoy how many of wherever you like. We have stick specials available at each venue that best show off the bars speciality.