Perth (Barrack Street) Ferry
Perth (Barrack Street) Ferry
Perth port connects Perth with Rottness Island, offering a total of 12 weekly sailings. The journey usually takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. Bear in mind that sailing information can vary depending on the time of year. We'd recommend using our Deal Finder to see live sailing times and the latest prices for Perth (Barrack Street) ferries.
Pier 2, Barrack Street Jetty, Perth WA 6000
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Perth (Barrack Street) ferry terminal is located on the riverfront in the heart of Perth in Western Australia. The port connects Perth with Rottnest Island, an island located around 33km from the centre of the city. Regular services are operated by Rottnest Express, with around 2 daily and 12 weekly sailings from Perth (Barrack Street).
Perth’s Barrack Street terminal is located in Perth city centre with all of the city’s amenities and transport links just a short stroll from the terminal. It’s located along the riverfront next to Elizabeth Quay.
Once you’ve arrived at Perth (Barrack Street) port, you’ll be in the centre of the city with all of Perth’s shops and restaurants just a short walk away. If you’re heading further afield, Elizabeth Quay railway station is located next to the port. The Barrack Street terminal is also located on the free Blue CAT bus line, operating between Barrack Street Jetty and Northbridge.
Amenities at the port include a café, picnic area, toilets, shop and restaurants. Due to the terminal’s central location, you’ll find plenty more amenities within walking distance of the port.
There are a limited number of short-term parking spaces near the port. For longer stays, the nearest car parks to the Barrack Street Jetty are Terrace Road, Concert Hall and the Convention Centre car parks.
Disabled access is available at Barrack Street Jetty. We'd recommend contacting Rottnest Express for further information.
Service dogs are permitted however, pets are not allowed on ferries between Perth and Rottnest Island.
There is no official luggage storage facility at Perth port, however there are luggage storage services nearby.
Perth port address:
Barrack Street,
Perth,
Western Australia,
6000
Perth has an abundance of exciting attractions. Home to some of Australia’s most beautiful beaches, the city is probably best known for its sun-drenched coastline where crystal-clear waters lap powdery soft sands and picture-perfect sunsets provide the ideal ending to relaxing days by the shore. Some of Perth’s best beaches include Cottesloe, Scarborough, Mettams and City Beach. Back in the city, you’ll find plenty to keep you occupied too. Kings Park is a stunning inner-city park where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll whilst soaking up views of the city. Within the park you’ll also find the Botanic Garden, where you can admire over 3000 plants. Then there’s attractions like Elizabeth Quay with its waterfront dining options, museums like WA Maritime Museum and galleries such as The Art Gallery of Western Australia. Not forgetting the city’s countless shops, cafes, restaurants and bars.
From Perth, you can go on to explore some of western Australia’s best attractions. Rottnest island is a must-visit. Just an hour and a half by boat from Perth, the island boasts white-sand beaches, amazing wildlife, beautiful walking trails and incredible marine life. Swan Valley, Western Australia’s oldest wine region, is also located not far from the centre of Perth where you can embark on a guided tasting tour, whilst popular cities such as Fremantle with its relaxed bohemian vibe, are also within easy reach.
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