The Basin
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The Basin
Highlights
The Basin is one of Rottnest Island’s most popular swimming spots, and it’s easy to see why! This natural pool is carved out of the reef and filled with crystal-clear turquoise water, making it perfect for swimming and snorkelling.
Kids and teens will love the calm waters, sandy beach, and vibrant marine life. Whether you’re diving beneath the surface or relaxing on the beach, The Basin is a fantastic place to spend the day.
Things to do
- Swimming
- Snorkelling
- Scuba diving
- Sight-seeing
- Photography
What You Need To know
Guidelines
- Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the local visitor information centre for the most up to date information on the current conditions.
- Stay safe and get the most out of your visit by preparing for natural hazards and other outdoor risks. You are responsible for your own safety and the safety of those in your care.
- Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
- Island access fees apply. Check the Rottnest Island website for bookings and/ or further details.
- Entry fees may change at anytime at the discretion of Rottnest Island Authority, check their website for the most up to date information.
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Content credit: Rottnest Island Authority
Location
Getting to The Basin
Address: The Basin, Rottnest Island, Western Australia 6161
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