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Penguin Island Cruise from Perth

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Enjoy a close encounter with dolphins, seals and birds during this 60 minute Penguin Island glass bottom boat tour in Perth. Passengers will spot a huge array of lively wildlife during the 60 minute Perth cruise. Expect to see Australian Fur Seals basking in the sun on the beach at Seal Island while local dolphins splash about in Shoalwater Bay Marine Park alongside the boat. You can even watch on as the rangers feed the penguins on Penguin Island at the conclusion of the cruise. The 60 minute glass bottom boat tour offers a unique perspective for you to marvel at all the wildlife and marine life above and below the sea. At your feet, peek into the marine park to see limestone reefs, stingrays, octopus and crabs going about their day while up on the surface, you’ll be joined by pelicans, ospreys and turns. There is simply so much wildlife to meet in these turquoise waters that the 60 minute Penguin Island cruise will leave you wanting more. To join this wildlife spotting cruise, passengers will need to take a 5 minute ferry transfer from Perth to Penguin Island to connect with the hourly glass bottom boat tour. Bookings are essential for this incredible wildlife encounter.
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About Penguin Island Cruise from Perth
About Penguin Island Cruise from Perth
Enjoy close-up views of dolphins, seals, and various bird species on this 60-minute glass-bottom boat tour to Penguin Island in Perth. You will encounter a diverse range of wildlife throughout the cruise in Perth. Observe Australian sea lions basking on the beaches at Seal Island, while local dolphins swim in Shoalwater Bay Marine Park. You can also watch rangers feed penguins on Penguin Island at the end of the cruise.
Why Penguin Island Cruise from Perth is a must
This 60-minute glass-bottom boat tour offers a unique perspective to admire wildlife and marine animals both above and below the water. Look beneath your feet to explore limestone reefs, stingrays, octopuses, and crabs inhabiting the marine park, while above you'll spot pelicans, ospreys, and seabirds. The turquoise waters are teeming with abundant wildlife, making this 60-minute Penguin Island Cruise an experience you'll want to revisit.
Top things to do at Penguin Island Cruise from Perth
The main activity is the 60-minute glass-bottom boat cruise to observe wildlife, where you'll encounter dolphins, Australian sea lions at Seal Island, and various bird species. You can also watch local dolphins playing in Shoalwater Bay Marine Park and observe rangers feeding penguins on Penguin Island. Through the glass-bottom boat, you'll explore limestone reefs, stingrays, octopuses, and crabs beneath the sea.
How to get to Penguin Island Cruise from Perth
To join this wildlife cruise, passengers must take a 5-minute ferry from Perth to Penguin Island to connect with the glass-bottom boat, which departs hourly.
Location of Penguin Island Cruise from Perth
Penguin Island, off the coast of Perth, Australia.
Know Before You Go
Advance booking is essential for this amazing wildlife experience.