The 2010 WAtoday Rottnest Channel Swim
The 2010 WAtoday Rottnest Channel Swim is a 19.7km swim from Cottesloe Beach to Thomson Bay on the holiday island of Rottnest. Participants can compete in teams of two or four, or for the extremely dedicated, tackle the crossing solo.
The event is the largest open water swimming event in the world and has become an icon in Australia's sporting calendar, capturing the imagination of the public and ocean swimmers alike.
The 2010 WAtoday Rottnest Channel Swim is not reserved for the swimming elite, but provides an opportunity for all who share the common goal of striving for the best to compete in an environment where sporting greats rub shoulders with the weekend warrior.
In 2010, the 2010 WAtoday Rottnest Channel Swim will celebrate its 20th Anniversary with a full race complement and additional festivities around the swim. Swimmers old and new will come together to reminisce over past stories and honour the wonderful event they have helped write into the history books.
Click here to find out more about the 2010 WAtoday Rottnest Channel Swim
Rottnest Express is delighted to be an Official Partner of the Rottnest Channel Swim.
Wheelchairs
Rottnest Express is delighted to assist passengers travelling to Rottnest in wheelchairs. The Star Flyte Express is equipped to enable easy access for wheelchairs and we ask all passengers travelling in wheelchairs to ensure that tickets are booked on this vessel only.Star Flyte Express departs from our Perth (Barrack Street) and Northport (Rous Head) terminals.
Ferry Schedule for the 2010 WAtoday Rottnest Channel Swim
Saturday 20 February, 2010
Please click here to download the timetables in pdf
Refund Policy: In the unlikely event the 2010 WAtoday Rottnest Channel Swim is cancelled, Rottnest Express will offer refunds.1
To Rottnest
| Perth | Fremantle | Rottnest | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrack St | C Shed | Northport | Arrival | |
| 7.00am | 7.30am | Direct | ||
| 7.30am | 8.00am | Direct | ||
| 8.30am | 9.00am | Direct | ||
| 9.00am | 9.30am | Direct | ||
| 9.30am | 10.00am | Direct | ||
| 10.30am | 11.00am | Direct | ||
| 11.30am | 12.00pm | Direct | ||
| 11.30am | 12.00pm | Direct | ||
| 1200pm | 12.30pm | Direct | ||
| 2.00pm | 2.30pm | Direct | ||
| 3.30pm | 4.00pm | Direct | ||
| 5.00pm | 5.30pm | Direct | ||
| 5.15pm | 7.45pm | Direct | ||
From Rottnest
| Rottnest | Fremantle | Perth | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Shed | Northport | Barrack St | ||
| 8.15am | 9.00am | 8.45am | Via Northport | |
| 9.30am | 10.00am | Direct | ||
| 10.00am | 10.30am | Direct | ||
| 10.30am | 11.00am | Direct | ||
| 2.00pm | 3.00pm | 2.30pm | Via Northport | |
| 4.00pm | 4.30pm | Direct | ||
| 4.30pm | 5.00pm | Direct | ||
| 5.00pm | 5.30pm | Direct | ||
| 6.00pm | 6.30pm | Direct | ||
| 6.30pm | 7.00pm | Direct | ||
| 7.00pm | 7.30pm | Direct | ||
| 8.00pm | 8.30pm | Direct | ||
| 9.00pm | 9.30pm | Direct | ||
| 10.00pm | 10.030pm | Direct | ||
| 11.00pm | 11.30pm | 12.00am | Via C Shed | |
| 1.00am | 1.30am | 1.45am | Via C Shed | |
- Refunds will be to the value of the total price paid per person less a $5.00 per person administration charge; this charge does not apply to infants and toddlers 3 years and under. A valid ticket, online receipt, or booking reference must be either sited or quoted to claim the refund; refunds are only available for the travel date 20st February 2010.↩
- Perth to C Shed is via Captain Cook Transfer↩











