About This Tour
Experience the magic of Rottnest Island by luxury sailing catamaran! Sail the island’s stunning coastline and dive into an underwater paradise, full snorkel gear included. Departing Thomson Bay, enjoy a leisurely sail to one of the many stunning bays surrounding Rottnest Island, brimming with marine life. Discover up to 400 species of fish, coral, shells and seagrass whilst keeping an eye out for stingrays, dolphins and more. Kayak and SUP boards are also carried for shared use. All snorkeling equipment is included with the option to hire prescription masks if needed also. Tour is suitable for ages 4 and up. Important: To participate in the guided component snorkelers must be 8 and over and of strong swimming ability (can swim unaided for min 200m, in depths 2-3m). Note: All guests must sign a waiver before they can participate in water based activities.
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Rottnest Island 'Snorkel and Sail'
This tour offers a relaxed sailing experience around Rottnest Island aboard a comfortable boat. Guests can enjoy swimming and snorkeling in quiet bays, with a fruit platter, snorkeling gear, and hot drinks provided. It's well-suited for couples or small groups seeking a peaceful day on the water.
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Meeting Point
Thompsons Bay, Rottnest Island
Special Instructions
Keep an eye out for the yellow catamaran which will arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time. Please present your e-ticket or physical ticket to the crew before boarding
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Charter 1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rottnest Island 'Snorkel and Sail'
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Charter 1, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Seasonal fruit platter, Use of Snorkelling equipment, and Opportunity to go on a guided snorkel (requires good swimming ability, un-aided). Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours to 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours to 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Seasonal fruit platter and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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