Fun for the Whole Family • 3 Hours • Equipment Included • Explore Rottnest In Style
Discover two 45-minute snorkel sessions around Rottnest Island’s sheltered bays on this 3.5-hour guided tour. Swim alongside colorful coral reefs and unique marine life in crystal-clear waters, perfect for all skill levels.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic swimming skills recommended
Wildlife
History
Rottnest Island was a former Aboriginal penal colony before becoming a protected conservation park.
Conservation
Strict regulations protect the island’s marine environment, including limits on fishing and visitor behavior to preserve reefs and wildlife.
Rottnest Snorkel
Fun for the Whole Family • 3 Hours • Equipment Included • Explore Rottnest In Style
Rottnest Snorkel operates guided snorkelling tours and private charters departing from Fremantle, Western Australia. Specialising in small-group Rottnest Island snorkel experiences, the company runs scheduled 9am and 1pm Rottnest Snorkel Experience Tours aboard the luxury vessel Tenacious. Each 3.5-hour tour includes guided instruction, well-maintained snorkelling equipment, and supervised entry and exit at sheltered bays suitable for all ages and abilities.
In addition to scheduled tours, Rottnest Snorkel offers Private Charter Hire for half-day or full-day bookings on Tenacious, a 17-metre cruiser with spacious decks and a full galley kitchen. Private charters are configurable for sunrise swims, sunset cruises, island tours, or bespoke itineraries along Western Australia’s coastline and include exclusive access to snorkel gear and on-board amenities.
Safety and local knowledge are central to Rottnest Snorkel’s operations. Experienced instructors provide pre-trip briefings, guided snorkel sessions, and on-water support for participants. The company follows marine park guidelines and maintains equipment to industry standards to ensure guest comfort and environmental compliance.
Rottnest Snorkel serves families, beginners, and experienced snorkelers seeking to explore native marine life and reef scenery around Rottnest Island. Transparent departure information from Fremantle and tailored private charter options provide flexible ways to experience Western Australia’s clear coastal waters and marine environment.
Departure
Fremantle, WA
Convenient harbour departure point
Vessel
Tenacious (17m)
Comfortable cruise vessel onboard
Tour Length
3.5 hours
Includes guided snorkel sessions
Private Charters
Half or Full Day
Tailored exclusive group options
Secure a spot on the 9am or 1pm snorkel tours or reserve Tenacious for a private half- or full-day charter — limited availability, easy online booking.
Bring Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect marine life by using environmentally friendly, reef-safe sunscreen before your snorkel.
Wear a Rash Guard
A lightweight rash guard offers sun protection and guards against jellyfish stings.
Stay Hydrated
Drink water before and after snorkeling to stay hydrated during the active tour.
Listen to Your Guide
Follow the instructor’s safety briefing and guidance to enjoy a safe, fun snorkeling experience.
Snorkel Mask and Fins
Essential for clear underwater vision and ease of movement during snorkeling.
summer
Rash Guard
Provides UV protection and helps prevent irritations from marine creatures.
summer
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin while safeguarding sensitive marine ecosystems.
summer
Water Bottle
Kept hydrated for comfort throughout the afternoon tour.