Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Rottnest Island travel guide

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Rottnest Island is a must-see destination in Western Australia, Australia.

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When to visit Rottnest Island

Rottnest Island in August
Estimated hotel price
AED 750
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rottnest Island in August
Estimated hotel price
AED 750
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Rottnest Island in January, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 12 °C, with an average temperature of 14 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 150 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Rottnest Island, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Rottnest Island

Plane

Although Rottnest Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Perth (PER), which is located 27 miles from Rottnest Island. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Rottnest Island include ITA Airways, Condor and Emirates. The shortest flight to Rottnest Island from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 16h 35m.

Plane

Although Rottnest Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Perth (PER), which is located 27 miles from Rottnest Island. Airlines that fly from the United Arab Emirates to Rottnest Island include ITA Airways, Condor and Emirates. The shortest flight to Rottnest Island from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 16h 35m.

Airports near Rottnest Island

PERPerth

Airlines serving Rottnest Island

KLM
Good (1,472 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,856 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,802 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,259 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,901 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,142 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,547 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,440 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,543 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,719 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,815 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,373 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,216 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,072 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,909 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,480 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (197 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Rottnest Island

Hiring a car in Rottnest Island

Expect to pay AED 4.82 per litre in Rottnest Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 57.74 and AED 76.98.

Expect to pay AED 4.82 per litre in Rottnest Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 57.74 and AED 76.98.