Hillarys Boat Harbour Tours and Tickets

Take a 2-hour whale-watching cruise from Hillarys Boat Harbour, just north of Perth, for a chance to get out on the Indian Ocean and look for humpback whales during their yearly migration along the coast of Western Australia. When booking, you have the option to enhance your experience at Hillarys with admission to the Aquarium of Western Australia. Or, select the option that includes round-trip transport from Perth, which provides free time at Hillarys to enjoy family-friendly attractions on your own, such as restaurants, shops, bars, a beach and waterslides.

Try your luck fishing for snapper, cod and trevally on this full-day deep sea fishing expedition from Perth, including a delicious breakfast and lunch served on-board. Set sail from Hillarys Boat Harbour with your expert crew and cast your line in some of Perth's best local fishing spots. With all equipment provided, this tour is suitable for all skill levels, including first-timers and the crew will even prepare your fish for you to take home.

Fly above the beaches of the Perth area and the historical port city of Fremantle on a 30-minute helicopter tour. As you soar above the Western Australian shoreline, look down on the busy waterfront, where the Swan River meets the Indian Ocean, and spot white-sand beaches against the turquoise water as you fly past sights like Observation City. 

Choose from five different routes and ride up to 25-miles (40-kilometers) without breaking a sweat during this guided, small-group, half-day electric-bike tour. Set off to places like the Swan Coastal Plain, Lake Joondalup, North Beach, or Monument Hill and see wildlife, landmarks, coastal views and more all while riding at a leisurely pace. Learn about each area from your guide and stop along the way to explore.

Explore the waters off the coast of Perth on a Jet Ski tour from Hillarys Boat Harbour. With a guide, you'll cruise out to sea to look for Indian Ocean marine life.

See Perth from the sky on this thrilling 25-minute helicopter flight from Hillary's Boat Harbour. Enjoy unbeatable aerial views of Perth's landmarks, as you fly over the Swan River, swoop low over King's Park and glide over Patterson Stadium and Herdsman Lake.

Soar high over the city on an unforgettable 30-minute helicopter flight and see Perth at its most memorising! Take off from Hillary's Boat Harbour, then enjoy jaw-dropping aerial views as you glide over Perth City, swoop low over the Northern Beaches and Kings Park, and get a glimpse of Fremantle port.

Get a first-hand look at one of nature's most impressive spectacles - the annual whale migration - on this half-day cruise from Perth. See magnificent humpback and southern right whales swimming, diving and playing along Australia's west coast as you sail out into the Indian Ocean. Traveling on a specially designed whale-watching boat including a water-level viewing area and underwater microphone, you'll have every chance to get up close to the gentle giants and snap photos of the whales in their natural environment.

Experience the excitement of a helicopter flight on an aerial tour of Perth. Take off from Hillarys Boat Harbour and soar along the coast on a thrilling 8-minute flight. Listen to live commentary from your pilot as you enjoy a unique bird's eye view of Perth's landmarks, the Sorrento, Trigg and City beaches, and the winding Swan River.

Do your sightseeing from the water onboard a stand-up paddleboard. Beginners and experienced stand-up paddleboarders can push off and paddle out to see indigenous plants and wildlife in near Hillarys Harbor. Get active and enjoy the sun and watch the ocean life go by below.

Escape the city for the offshore paradise of Rottnest Island, one of Perth's most popular holiday resorts. Board your high-speed ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour and soak up the scenery on an exhilarating 40-minute cruise across the Indian Ocean. Enjoy a full day to explore the car-free island independently, take in the views from the Wadjemup Lighthouse, hire a bike or relax on the sandy beaches. When it's time to leave, simply head back to the jetty to catch your return ferry.

Experience the thrill of soaring over the water and flying circles over the fish with this Jet Board flight experience that includes instruction, coaching, and equipment. Once the Jet Board is fitted to your feet, pull the throttle and feel the ocean water blasting you up into the air. Take it easy and enjoy floating around or push it to the max and test your agility.