The bucket-list things to do — and who runs each one.
Here’s the bucket list for your day ashore: the most extraordinary thing to do at each stop, who runs it, and how to book it direct — so you can weigh it against your ship’s excursion and pick what suits you.
In port at Perth (Fremantle), the bucket-list move is Rottnest Island: Luxury Ferry, Bike & Quokka Selfie Day. Below: 2 bucket-list things to do on a Perth (Fremantle) port day — worth weighing against whatever your ship offers.
Pedal a sun-drenched island paradise 19 km off Fremantle, meet the world's happiest animal — the quokka — and snorkel in water so clear it defies belief. Pure Western Australia bucket-list magic.
Book itRottnest Island: Tandem Skydive with Ferry Transfer$424 per ticket
Descend by candlelight into the hand-hewn limestone water tunnels carved by convicts beneath a UNESCO World Heritage gaol. One of Australia's most spine-tingling and authentic heritage experiences.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
Glide along the glittering Swan River past Kings Park and Perth's gleaming skyline while savouring a long Western Australian lunch — local wines, fresh seafood, and sunshine on the water.
Book itPerth: Swan River Lunch Cruise$94 per person
Explore one of the world's great urban wild spaces — 400 hectares of native bushland and manicured gardens perched above Perth's skyline — with a private expert guide who unlocks its indigenous stories and botanical secrets.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
Hand-feed kangaroos, hold a koala, and come nose-to-nose with wombats and Tasmanian devils at one of Australia's finest private wildlife parks — an intimate, unhurried encounter that zoos simply cannot replicate.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
Join a maximum 10-guest boutique tour through Swan Valley — Perth's celebrated backyard wine region — for cellar-door tastings, artisan produce, and a long lunch at a heritage estate, all guided by a passionate local insider.
We have not yet verified a bookable operator and price for
this one, so we are not quoting either.
Your day in PerthNothing picked yet — tick what you fancy
$0for two, booked direct
Now plan the rest of it
You know what to do on the day. Here is the trip it belongs to —
each one opens as a whole plan, not a list: where to fly in, every port, what it runs.