The Best Day Trip from Perth


Let a local take you to Rotto. Only an hour away by ferry where you snorkel hidden reefs, ride the coast, meet a few quokkas, and laugh your way through WA’s favourite island with Laura; your guide, snack dealer, and human GPS.

Rotto, But Better.

“This isn’t just a tour. It’s a top-tier, laugh-filled, quokka-studded day out.”
– Every happy guest, basically.

What’s Included?

Ferry? Sorted. Bike? Included. Lunch? Delicious. Stories, swims and secret spots? That’s the Laura touch.
No decisions to make. No crowds to dodge. Just show up and enjoy Rotto, the way it should be.

Ferry Ticket & Transfers

Return ferry from Perth or Hillarys, all booked for you.

Bike Hire

Standard bike included, or upgrade to an E-bike (just ask!).

Snorkel Gear

Snorkel reef stops with gear provided, no need to bring a thing.

Lunch

A delicious lunch with a view (dietary needs covered too).

Quokka Selfie

The iconic island moment, we’ll help you get the perfect snap.

Tour Guide

All-day guided adventure with Laura, local, fun and full of surprises.

Why Not DIY

What You GetDIYLaura the Explorer
Return Ferry $90 Included
Transfers from Perth*$30Included with Hillary’s Tour
Bike Hire$33 Included
Snorkel Gear Hire$22 Included
Lunch$25 Included
Planning & ItineraryXGuided
Local StoriesXGuided
Secret SpotsXExclusive
Total Cost$200$250

E-bike Hire Now Available

Book ahead to secure your e-bike when booking

What You’ll Experience

Ferry? Sorted. Bike? Included. Lunch? Delicious. Stories, swims and secret spots? That’s the Laura touch.
No decisions to make. No crowds to dodge. Just show up and enjoy Rotto, the way it should be.

Guided Boke Tour Rottnest

Cycle to
Hidden Beaches

Cruise the coast and reach the island’s best beaches. No maps, no stress, just fun.

Snorkel Like
a Local

Laura knows the reef spots locals love. Calm water, sea life, and no crowds.

Beat the
Crowds

Start early and get the beach to yourself, before the ferry rush hits.

Easy ride around Rottnest

Discover
Secret Spots

Think quokka tracks, shady swims and view-packed picnic stops, all hand-picked by Laura.

Wildlife
Encounters

Meet Rotto’s famous quokkas, spot seabirds, and learn local island stories along the way.

Laura Holmes Bike Tours Rottnest

Hassle-Free
Day Tour

Everything’s planned, even the wind. Just show up and enjoy the ride.

Why Choose Laura?

It’s Like Seeing Rottnest With a Friend (Who Happens to Know Everything About It)

Laura’s not just a guide. She’s a storyteller, a nature nerd, a snorkel spot whisperer and your favourite kind of human, warm, funny and full of “wait, how did you know that?!” moments.

Guests say it best:
“Informative, relaxed, filled with happiness and wonder — and nothing was too much trouble.” – Simon & Max, TripAdvisor

Knows every reef, beach, and quokka hangout
Loves a good story and a better snack stop
Featured by WA Tourism & media for exceptional service
Small groups, big vibes, no stress

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Laura the Explorer Bike Route

Click below to download your free, printable Rottnest Island Bike Map. This is our most popular Laura the Explorer bike ride.

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What is provided

We want you to have a hassle-free experience, so we provide everything you need for a fantastic day out

Complementary Shuttle Service*: Enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off from Perth City or Scarborough to and from the ferry terminal.
Return Rottnest Ferry Ticket & Island Visitor Fee: We’ve got your transport and fees covered.
Rottnest Bike Hire: We provide quality bikes for your adventure. Have your own bike? Choose our guided BYOB. *We can arrange Rotto e-bikes on request.
Tour Guide: 7 hour tour guide biking around Rottnest island.
Commentary: Hear captivating stories about the island’s history and unique wildlife, including the famous quokkas!
Lunch: Savour a delicious meal from a variety of options while enjoying views of the island’s stunning waters.
Snorkel Gear: Discover the underwater beauty of Rottnest with our snorkel equipment.
Laura the Explorer Gift: Take home a special memento of your adventure.

*This service is subject to availability, as it is provided by an external provider.

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We are Accredited and Trusted

Laura the Explorer Tours is proud to be recognised and accredited by leading tourism authorities, ensuring you receive a safe, authentic, and high-quality experience on Rottnest Island. Our commitment to excellence is backed by official endorsements from trusted organisations in the tourism industry.

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Book a tour with Laura the Explorer and immerse yourself in the natural wonders and history of Rottnest Island.

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