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Rottnest Island Snorkel and Sail
Highlights
- Sail through stunning bays on a luxury catamaran, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Rottnest Island.
- Dive into crystal-clear waters at secluded snorkel spots, discovering over 120 species of tropical fish.
- Hold on to the cargo net as you cool off, enjoying a thrilling ride through the water.
- Spot playful dolphins and rare Australian sea lions, creating unforgettable memories in this unique marine environment.
Experience the magic of Rottnest Island with a luxury sailing catamaran. Sail through stunningly beautiful bays then dive right into a snorkeler’s paradise.
Departing Thomson Bay, enjoy a leisurely sail to a secluded bay, cool down and hold on to their huge cargo net as they drag you through the water en route.
Anchored in at the island’s top snorkel spots, their catamaran the “Capella” can get right in close to shore. Discover over 120 different species of tropical fish that you won’t see along the metropolitan coastline.
Look out for dolphins and the rare Australian sea lion. With a population of just 15,000, their playfulness will leave you with the most amazing memories you didn’t know were possible.
Rottnest Island has so much more than just Quokka selfies! Let Charter 1 show you a perspective you won’t get from staying on the island.
Tour details
- On demand
Features
Service facilities
Service Tags
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
Operation information
Charter 1
Hoist the sails for a magical experience aboard WA’s iconic yellow sailing catamaran!
Join Charter 1 from Fremantle as they take you to Rottnest and Carnac Island on their luxury sailing catamaran Capella. Join the crew for a guided snorkel tour or book a Sunset Sailing and watch the sun go down from the best vantage point there is – the Indian Ocean!
Capella is the bright yellow sailing catamaran that’s impossible to miss. Custom-designed for the ultimate charter experience with 360-degree views inside and out, she’s both stable, luxurious and comfortable.
Swim, kayak, recline in the cargo net or head to the reefs for a snorkel. Have a go on the SUP or just snooze and relax on one of the giant nets on Capella’s bows.
You are also welcome to take part in the sailing. Keep an eye out for dolphins and humpback whales migrating between September and December too!
Having operated in Perth for more than 20 years, you can be assured you are getting a quality experience with Charter 1. Their expert crew know these waters inside out.
Tours are seasonal and operate from November to April, please check out the Charter 1 website for live tour dates and availability.
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Accreditations
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ECO Certified (Advanced Ecotourism) by Ecotourism Australia
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EcoStar Accreditation
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
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Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC
Memberships
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- Visitor Information Centre
- WA – Destination Perth
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