Rottnest Island
Luxe Seafood Cruise at Rottnest Island
A premium Rottnest cruise with a seven-course seafood lunch, drinks included, plus time to swim or relax in a calm bay.
1 to 4 hours
A$395.00

Tours are one of the easiest ways for backpackers to experience more of Australia without needing a car, a big budget, or weeks of planning. Whether you are joining a guided city walk, heading out on a full-day adventure, or hopping on a scenic harbour cruise, tours can help you see the highlights while learning the local stories behind them. They are also a good option when you are short on time and want a simple, organised way to make the most of a destination. This category brings together the kinds of tours backpackers actually look for in Australia: practical sightseeing, fun social outings, foodie experiences, memorable day trips, and active adventures that suit a range of travel styles. Some are relaxed and easygoing, while others are built around packed itineraries and big bucket-list moments. If you want help finding the best tours in Australia for backpackers, this is where to start.
Things to do
Discover the best tours in Australia for backpackers, from easy city sightseeing and walking tours to memorable day trips and scenic cruises.
Rottnest Island
A premium Rottnest cruise with a seven-course seafood lunch, drinks included, plus time to swim or relax in a calm bay.
1 to 4 hours
A$395.00
Rottnest Island
Catch the ferry from Fremantle and explore Rottnest Island by bike, with admission, helmet and lock included.
4 hours to 1 day
A$121.50
Rottnest Island
A guided 2-hour Segway tour around Rottnest’s salt lakes, bushland and northern coastal bays, with quokka spotting along the way.
1 to 4 hours
A$175.00
Rottnest Island
A short open-air rickshaw ride covering Rottnest highlights including Geordie Bay, salt lakes and The Basin.
Up to 1 hour
A$65.00
Rottnest Island
An off-road Segway tour around Rottnest’s bays, beaches and military sites, with guide commentary and quokka spotting along the way.
1 to 4 hours
A$139.00
Rottnest Island
A guided Rottnest tour with lunch, a historical train ride, WWII tunnels, beaches, lookouts and island commentary.
1 to 4 hours
A$119.00
Rottnest Island
A relaxed 90-minute e-rickshaw tour around Rottnest Island with local commentary, coastal views, history and possible quokka sightings.
1 to 4 hours
A$106.25
Rottnest Island
A short evening bus tour to Rottnest’s West End for lighthouse views, fur seals at Cathedral Rocks and sunset lookouts.
1 to 4 hours
A$54.00
Rottnest Island
See Thomson Bay and the Settlement by Segway with a guide, safety gear, training and radio commentary included.
Up to 1 hour
A$98.00
Rottnest Island
Jump over Rottnest Island with up to 66 seconds of freefall, a scenic parachute descent and a beach landing.
1 to 4 hours
A$382.00
Rottnest Island
Jump over Rottnest Island with a tandem instructor, including return ferry from Hillarys and island admission.
4 hours to 1 day
A$477.00
Rottnest Island
A relaxed sunset sail from Rottnest with bubbles, antipasto and possible dolphin sightings along the way.
1 to 4 hours
A$110.00