10 Best Things to Do in Rockingham
Are you looking for things to do in Rockingham this weekend? Or perhaps you’re seeking out adventurous activities or fun things to do in…
With 37km of spectacular coastline, Rockingham is a popular holiday destination 45 minutes south of Perth boasting a wide range of immersive experiences and exciting activities.
Whether it be a visit to one of the many neighbouring islands, enjoying the vast stretches of white sandy beaches, sailing a yacht within the protected bays, recreational boat and jetty fishing or swimming amongst playful wild dolphins – Rockingham promises a memorable and unique experience for every visitor.
If you're searching for advice on natural attractions, accommodation options, great places to eat, upcoming events or simply things to do in Rockingham, you can discover it all here!
Looking to unwind?
It might be time to treat yourself to a night (or 2, or 4!) at one of the many luxury accommodation options available within a stone’s throw of Rockingham’s 37km of pristine coastline.
Enhance your wellness and relaxation levels with a variety of day spas, beauty and hair salons, yoga studios and more located in the Rockingham area – or if getting back to nature is more your thing why not spend a day kayaking the Shoalwater Islands, challenging yourself with Stand Up Paddleboard Yoga, or simply relax and unwind on the foreshore with a glass of wine.
Looking for information about public facilities in the area? Find it here!
Find information about transport options and parking to, in and around the City of Rockingham.
Yes, you can. Just make sure you follow these government guidelines for size and bag limits.
Yes, you can. Please be aware that the areas accessible to the public on Garden Island are restricted. As such, you must check the Department of Transport's South Metropolitan Boating Guide.
Point Peron and Penguin Island are exceptional spots for snorkelling.
Yes. Free WiFi is available in various cafes/restaurants and major shopping centres.
Yes! Catch the Mandurah line to Rockingham train station, then board the 551 Transperth bus which will take you to Mersey Point.
All parking within the City of Rockingham is free, but time limits do apply in specific areas. Get the full details on parking here.
There are a handful of dog-friendly beaches in Rockingham. You can have a look at our interactive map to find where they are!
We do not recommend walking or wading across the sandbar to Penguin Island. Strong rips and currents can occur, and the water depth and conditions change rapidly. The best way to get to Penguin Island is to board the ferry across, which departs hourly from 9am to 3pm. You may purchase ferry tickets here.
The best way to see our dolphins up close in Rockingham is by embarking on one of the Perth Wildlife Encounters dolphin tours. If you're lucky enough, you might also be able to see them from one of our beaches!
Yes, we have a few in the area. Please visit the Accommodation section of our website.
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Looking for information about public facilities in the area? Find it here!
From car rentals and catering to shopping – It’s easy to support local in Rockingham!
Find information about transport options and parking to, in and around the City of Rockingham.
From opening times to how to get to Penguin Island, we’ve got all the answers to your burning questions!
Looking for information about toilets, lockers, wifi, picnic tables, boatramps or BBQs? Find it here!
Fully furnished apartments perfect for both leisure and business, with hotel like amenities.
Find information about transport options and parking to, in and around the City of Rockingham.
Need a staycation? From day spas to yoga, find something to help you unwind.
Celebrate with family , dine out on date night, or just grab a coffee with friends at the beach.
Ready to party? Find some of the best nightlife South of the River right here in Rockingham.
Feeling thirsty? Avoid the trek and visit one of the many wineries and breweries in the Rockingham region.
From where to have a BBQ to where to buy local produce for your picnic, we've got you covered.
Planning a conference or exhibition? Why not hold it right next to the beautiful WA coastline.
Make your special day magical with beautiful outdoor and indoor venues to suit every occasion.
Looking for information about public facilities in the area? Find it here!
From car rentals and catering to shopping – It’s easy to support local in Rockingham!
Find information about transport options and parking to, in and around the City of Rockingham.
From opening times to how to get to Penguin Island, we’ve got all the answers to your burning questions!
Looking for information about toilets, lockers, wifi, picnic tables, boatramps or BBQs? Find it here!
Fully furnished apartments perfect for both leisure and business, with hotel like amenities.
Find information about transport options and parking to, in and around the City of Rockingham.
Need a staycation? From day spas to yoga, find something to help you unwind.
Celebrate with family , dine out on date night, or just grab a coffee with friends at the beach.
Ready to party? Find some of the best nightlife South of the River right here in Rockingham.
Feeling thirsty? Avoid the trek and visit one of the many wineries and breweries in the Rockingham region.
From where to have a BBQ to where to buy local produce for your picnic, we've got you covered.
Planning a conference or exhibition? Why not hold it right next to the beautiful WA coastline.
Make your special day magical with beautiful outdoor and indoor venues to suit every occasion.
Looking for information about public facilities in the area? Find it here!
From car rentals and catering to shopping – It’s easy to support local in Rockingham!
Find information about transport options and parking to, in and around the City of Rockingham.
From opening times to how to get to Penguin Island, we’ve got all the answers to your burning questions!
Looking for information about toilets, lockers, wifi, picnic tables, boatramps or BBQs? Find it here!
Fully furnished apartments perfect for both leisure and business, with hotel like amenities.
Find information about transport options and parking to, in and around the City of Rockingham.
Need a staycation? From day spas to yoga, find something to help you unwind.
Celebrate with family , dine out on date night, or just grab a coffee with friends at the beach.
Ready to party? Find some of the best nightlife South of the River right here in Rockingham.
Feeling thirsty? Avoid the trek and visit one of the many wineries and breweries in the Rockingham region.
From where to have a BBQ to where to buy local produce for your picnic, we've got you covered.
Planning a conference or exhibition? Why not hold it right next to the beautiful WA coastline.
Make your special day magical with beautiful outdoor and indoor venues to suit every occasion.
Looking for information about public facilities in the area? Find it here!
From car rentals and catering to shopping – It’s easy to support local in Rockingham!
Find information about transport options and parking to, in and around the City of Rockingham.
From opening times to how to get to Penguin Island, we’ve got all the answers to your burning questions!
Looking for information about toilets, lockers, wifi, picnic tables, boatramps or BBQs? Find it here!
Fully furnished apartments perfect for both leisure and business, with hotel like amenities.
Find information about transport options and parking to, in and around the City of Rockingham.
Need a staycation? From day spas to yoga, find something to help you unwind.
Celebrate with family , dine out on date night, or just grab a coffee with friends at the beach.
Ready to party? Find some of the best nightlife South of the River right here in Rockingham.
Feeling thirsty? Avoid the trek and visit one of the many wineries and breweries in the Rockingham region.
From where to have a BBQ to where to buy local produce for your picnic, we've got you covered.
Planning a conference or exhibition? Why not hold it right next to the beautiful WA coastline.
Make your special day magical with beautiful outdoor and indoor venues to suit every occasion.
Looking for information about public facilities in the area? Find it here!
From car rentals and catering to shopping – It’s easy to support local in Rockingham!
Find information about transport options and parking to, in and around the City of Rockingham.
From opening times to how to get to Penguin Island, we’ve got all the answers to your burning questions!
Looking for information about toilets, lockers, wifi, picnic tables, boatramps or BBQs? Find it here!
Fully furnished apartments perfect for both leisure and business, with hotel like amenities.
Find information about transport options and parking to, in and around the City of Rockingham.
Need a staycation? From day spas to yoga, find something to help you unwind.
Celebrate with family , dine out on date night, or just grab a coffee with friends at the beach.
Ready to party? Find some of the best nightlife South of the River right here in Rockingham.
Feeling thirsty? Avoid the trek and visit one of the many wineries and breweries in the Rockingham region.
From where to have a BBQ to where to buy local produce for your picnic, we've got you covered.
Planning a conference or exhibition? Why not hold it right next to the beautiful WA coastline.
Make your special day magical with beautiful outdoor and indoor venues to suit every occasion.