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Amenities on Rottnest Island

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Heading to Rottnest Island? Here’s all the information on emergency services, shopping and ATMs


Make the most of your trip to Rottnest Island with this useful guide on important contacts, services, shopping and ATMs.

Information, Services, Shopping & ATM's

  • Rottnest General Store:

    Digby Drive, Thomson Bay Settlement Area | Shopping Pre-Orders Available Including Free Delivery. Visit Rottnest General Store | Open Mon - Sun: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm | Phone: 08 9292 5017

    Geordie Bay General Store:

    Geordie Bay | Open Mon - Sun: 8:00 am to 6:00 pm | Visit Rottnest General Store | Phone: 08 9292 5068

    ATM (CashCard):

    1 Bedford Avenue, Hotel Rottnest, Thomson Bay | ATM

    Nursing Post:

    2 Abbott Street, Thomson Bay Settlement Area | Primary Health Care Services | Open Mon - Sun: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm | Phone: 08 9292 5030

    HealthDirect:

    After Hours Health Advice Service | Phone: 1800 022 222

    Visitor Centre:

    Thomson Bay near the Main Jetty | Island Attractions, General Enquiries, Equipment Transfer, Lost Property | Open Sat - Thurs: 7:30 am to 5:00 pm & Fri: 7:30 am to 7:00 pm | Phone 08 9372 9730 OR 08 9372 9728 (after hours)

    For a full list of amenities available on Rottnest Island visit Rottnest Island Authority.

  • Free WiFi is available on all SeaLink Rottnest Island ferries.

    The WiFi is quite reliable on Rottnest Island, particularly in the Thomson Bay Settlement area and Geordie Bay Shopping Mall which are both considered hotspots for powerful connectivity.

    Rottnest Island WiFi coverage areas:

    • Outside the Visitor Information Centre
    • On the Grassed Area out of the front of Dome
    • Thomson Bay Shopping Mall
    • Geordie Bay Shopping Mall

    WiFi coverage extends to cover South Thomson, Central Thomson, Bathurst, Geordie Bay, Fays Bay and Longreach Bay.

  • Emergency information and important contact numbers you should take with you as you travel around Rottnest Island.

    Emergency Contact Numbers:

    • Fire / Police / Ambulance (life threatening cases) 000
    • Fire / Police / Ambulance from GSM mobile phone 112
    • Royal Flying Doctors Service (emergencies only) 1800 625 800
    • Rottnest Island Visitor Centre 08 9372 9730
    • Rottnest Island Visitor Centre (after hours) 08 9372 9728
    • Rottnest Island Rangers 08 9372 9788
    • Island Facilities Management Contractor 1300 044 534 (for Lessees and their residential staff to report incidents)

SeaLink Western Australia acknowledges the Whadjuk people, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work. We wish to acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region. Learn more.