Rediscover Rockingham

Freedom to unwind, explore, and be yourself when visiting Rockingham.

Rockingham is a vibrant year‑round coastal destination less than an hour south of Perth, offering a blend of laid-back coastal charm, wildlife encounters, nature and adventure experiences. Whilst visitation peaks in summer when turquoise waters, marine life and outdoor events shine, the region maintains its appeal across all seasons through nature-based tourism, a diverse food scene and accessible adventure.

Top Rockingham Experiences:

• Kayak with the rare Australian sea lions around Seal Island.
• Scuba dive the wrecks throughout the West Coast Dive Park.
• Snorkel Shoalwater Islands Marine Park and the secluded waters of Cape Peron.
• Play a round of golf at one of our three premier courses along the Golf Coast.
• Learn to surf at Secret Harbour surf beach; offering surfable waves all year round.
• Kitesurf or windsurf at “The Pond” in Safety Bay.
• Explore the stunning coastline walks at Point Peron/ Boya Kaarla. 
• Learn the Aboriginal history of the area on a cultural tour. 
• Indulge in a local wine tasting at the region's oldest vineyard. 
• Dine along the Rockingham Foreshore and soak up a unique Western Australian sunset. 
• Hike one of the local trails.
• Set sail on an iconic Sunset Cruise or Whale Watching Tour.
• Pick up handmade souvenir from one of the foreshores curated boutiques

Plan your visit

For assistance planning your trip contact the Rockingham Visitor Centre or Penguin Island Visitor Centre.