ROTTNEST EXPRESSCORPORATE PROFILEABOUT US
Rottnest Express is the largest, fastest and mostAdditional to the core fleet is the Eco Express which we

experienced ferry operator servicing Rottnest Island.

use for fast transfers to and from Rottnest (on demand)

Operating daily, year-round services from Perth andas well as for customised Eco Adventure tours around theFremantle, Rottnest Express has the dominant share of theIsland. A rigid inflatable, the concept and design of the Naiad

Rottnest Island market. Originally known as Boat Torqueoriginated from New Zealand and is based on safe cruising

Cruises, Rottnest Express has been servicing the Island

at high speeds.

for over 60 years. In early 2017 Rottnest Express became
part of the Journey Beyond Group. Journey Beyond is a
newly established national business focused on bringing
Australia’s most iconic experiences to life. The organisationis Australian-owned, has a growing national footprint andis fast positioning itself as one of the largest experiential
tourism businesses in the country.
The crossing from Fremantle to Rottnest is renowned forbeing one of the roughest in the southern hemisphere. TheRottnest Express fleet of three high speed, ocean-going
ferries “Star Flyte Express”, “Eagle Express” and “SeaEagle Express” have been specifically designed and built inWestern Australia to counter these conditions and today
are known for their smooth, fast and safe crossings in anyconditions.

2The fleet has undergone extensive refurbishment. All are
equipped with modern interiors, new toilet sullage systems,
new customer facilities, fully licensed bars and have an
impressive new exterior making them the most luxurious
ferry to travel to Rottnest Island. We are confident to saythat our fleet of ferries are “Worlds Best Practice”, and arecompletely compliant in respect to survey, safety and local
authority requirements.

BUSINESSPARTNERSHIP
Rottnest Express is committed to working with all island
businesses and stakeholders. Rottnest Express is the official
island business commuter ferry and we offer the following for
Island businesses and contractors:o A reliable and efficient timetable – offering more
services, more ofteno A Business to Business (B2B) booking platform thatenables businesses or contractors to manage their own
bookings
o Ferry services that can be customised to businesspartners needs. We work collaboratively with partners
to implement schedules that are customisedo Access to reduced fareso Assistance with freight services. Each of our vessels isequipped with a crane to support freight logisticso A smart card system which allows commuters orcontractors to travel on individual ID cards
o A number of convenient payment methodso Up to 14 days credit terms (avaliable on request/approval)
o Dedicated Reservations team available to assist
with enquirieso Parking - Commuter Parking deal avaliable at Northport(Rous Head) upon registration of car details
To apply for commuter (smart) cards please contact
smartcards@rottnestexpress.com.au

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OUR FLEETDESIGNED FOR SPEED AND COMFORT.

STARFLYTELENGTH OVERALLTOP SPEEDTIME TO ROTTNEST

MAX # OF PASSENGERS

38.92 m26 knots

30 min485

LENGTH OVERALLTOP SPEEDTIME TO ROTTNEST

MAX # OF PASSENGERS

34.75 m32 knots

30 min319

EAGLE EXPRESS4ECO EXPRESSSEA EAGLELENGTH OVERALLTIME TO ROTTNEST

30 m

30 minTOP SPEEDMAX # OF PASSENGERS

30 knots

220

ADVENTURE BOAT AND
THRILL RIDE TOUR VESSELLENGTH OVERALL
12 mTOP SPEED35 knots
MAX # OF PASSENGERS
42 – Adventure Tour
42 – Thrill ride

VOYAGER

BIKES FOR HIRELENGTH OVERALLTIME TO ROTTNEST

22.30 m30 minTOP SPEED

MAX # OF PASSENGERS

29 knots

165

WE OFFER BIKES FOR
HIRE TO OUR ROTTNEST
EXPRESS CUSTOMERS.
THESE BIKES AREPURPOSE BUILT FOR THE
TERRAIN AT ROTTNEST
ISLAND AND INCLUDEHELMET HIRE.

TOUR BUSESSIT BACK, RELAX AND
ENJOY OUR GUIDEDTOURS IN OUR AIRCONDITIONED AND
HEATED COACHES,SEATING A MAXIMUM
OF 34 PASSENGERS.

5OUR LOCATIONS
Rottnest Express has three convenient locations, a daily morning departure from Barrack St Terminal, Elizabeth Quay in Perth, B Shed Ferry
Terminal which offers a number of departures every day and is just a 10-minute walk from Fremantle train station and the centre of Fremantle
and our Northport Ferry Terminal offers large, secure car park.

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FREMANTLE: B Shed, Victoria Quay

30 minutes fromFremantle to Rottnest

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60 minutes fromPerth to Fremantle

ACCREDITATIONS
Rottnest Express is an accredited tourism business under the national
Quality Tourism Framework, developed by The Australian TourismIndustry Council (ATIC) which has been developed to provide businesses
throughout Australia with a single pathway for business development,
incorporating online training, quality assurance, product development,
digital distribution and market development.
We are active and accredited members of Tourism Council of WA(TCWA) and Australian Tourism Export Council. Rottnest Express
has been a 4 times winner of Gold in the Western Australian TourismAwards.
In 2016, we were awarded Fremantle Chamber Business of the Yearaward, after successfully winning both the Marine Industry ExcellenceAward and the Excellence in Strategy, Marketing & Communications
award for that year.

ENVIRONMENTALSUSTAINABILITY
Rottnest Express operates in an environmentally sustainable manner.
We are financially committed to environmental sustainability and have adetailed environmental policy which ensures we minimise impact to theenvironment.

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT& CORPORATE SOCIALRESPONSIBILITY
Rottnest Express is a key partner of Telethon. Rottnest Express helps
Telethon by raising funds, providing affordable access to Rottnest forfamilies, and promoting the work that Telethon undertakes.
We also partner with & sponsor numerous local community
organisations and assist in sustaining annual community events suchas the Rottnest Island Channel Swim; fund-raising events in supportof breast & ovarian cancer research; local and regional school groups
participating in annual camps. We provide continual in-kind support
through donations to local community and fund-raising groups and to anumber of local sporting groups.

COVID SAFEAs part of Australian tourism portfolio, Journey Beyond, Rottnest
Express has implemented JourneySafe – a plan to keep all guests andcrew safe in a COVID world.
guests and crew is to provide a safe and responsible environment at all

CONTACTtimes.

General Manager, Niko Peranovic

Wherever you see the below JourneySafe tick, you’ll know we’re taking

niko@rottnestexpress.com.au

extra precautions to do just that.

Sales & Marketing Manager, Carly Wharton

We understand COVID-19 still poses a risk, and our commitment to ourcarly.wharton@rottnestexpress.com.au
Customer Service & Sales Manager, Michelle Keenan
michelle@rottnestexpress.com.au

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