Offering a stunning spectacle of Western Australia’s marine landscape, Rockingham features a playground where excitement never wavers.
Locating Rockingham
Bordering Perth’s southernmost border, Rockingham is found only 45 minutes South of Perth. Offering a unique experience to anyone who defines fun as a day spent at the beach, Rockingham is an ideal place to visit for all, be you staying at a budget or luxury hotel in Perth.
What is Around Rockingham?
Rockingham looks out across to the Cockburn Sound and features some of the prettiest stretches of sandy shores, not to mention waters populated with an incredible number of marine species. It also offers easy access to Western Australasia’s famous Penguin Island, Seal Island and Garden Island. Those staying in Perth city at accommodation options such as COMO The Treasury, Perth can plan a great day-trip to this coastal paradise.
Things to do in Rockingham
Another major perk of visiting Rockingham is the plethora of water sports and other exhilarating activities; be it swimming alongside with wild dolphins, snorkelling, jet skiing, kite surfing, wakeboarding or awe-inspiring jet packing.
Shoalwater Islands Marine Park
Adorable bunches of wobbling penguins have made these limestone islands and secluded silvery beaches their home at the Shoalwater Islands Marine Park. Bottlenose dolphins swim in the waters that abound in corals outlining the islands and countless sea lions sunbathe on large rocks by the shores. Do not forget to try out a safari in your own kayak when you are at the Shoalwater Islands.
Intrigued by history, art and food, Lavinia Woolf is a writer who is passionate about the extraordinary and writes of the exhilarating and enchanting.
