At Catalpa Charters, we believe the ocean is for everyone. Each journey we offer is designed to combine fun with education, creating unforgettable moments for families, individuals, and groups. Our adventures are family-oriented, ensuring that even the youngest explorers feel engaged and inspired.
Our Tours - Adventures Tailored for Everyone
Discover Rockingham's rich maritime heritage while enjoying breathtaking coastal views. Perfect for history enthusiasts and families seeking an educational ocean experience.
All tours run for 3 hours and are ideal for memorable get-togethers and celebrations.
Join our hands-on lobster adventure.
November to May - 3 Hours
Per Person: $220 / Spectator: $75
Tour inclusions
Fishing knowledge
Complimentary morning tea
BYO available on all tours
$220 per fisherman (includes shared catch) or $75 per spectator (full experience without the catch).
Relax and unwind as the sun sets over the ocean.
November to May - 3 Hours
Per Person: $99
Tour inclusions
Cruise in comfort
BYO drinks
Complimentary platters
Departure times vary seasonally—please check your booking for updated times
Private Charters
Book Your Next Ocean Adventure With Us Today
Explore destinations around the Rockingham coast, with your own private charter experience:
Explore the incredible coastline
Customised adventures for your group
4 grazing platters, 2 BBQs, and a spacious marlin board for water activities
Pricing: $2000 for up to 20 passengers
The Private charter is always available
Preparing For Your Tour
Everything You Need to Know
Embarking on a tour with Catalpa Charters promises an unforgettable experience, blending adventure with the tranquility of the sea.
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Rockingham is a coastal city located in Western Australia, approximately 40 kilometers south of Perth. Renowned for its pristine beaches and marine adventures, it serves as the departure point for Catalpa Charters.
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Parking facilities are available near the departure point
Arrive 15 mins early
Meeting point Val St jetty adjacent Cruising Yacht Club Rockingham
Departure from the end of Val St Jetty look for the sign
Usually at a dock or marina close to our operations center
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Each seat has storage for personal items
Sunscreen and sunglasses for UV protection
Hat or cap for additional sun protection
Refillable/Reusable water bottle to stay hydrated
Any medications, make crew aware
Camera or smartphone to capture stunning views and wildlife
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We recommend bringing a warm layer as temperatures can drop on the water.
Light, breathable clothing for sunny conditions
Windbreaker or jacket for cooler ocean breezes
Non-slip footwear (sneakers or boat shoes) for safety aboard
Strictly no healed shoes
Important Information for Passengers
Boarding:
Access is via The Cruising Yacht Club, Rockingham jetty, with a 5-step gangway. Please note, this may limit accessibility for some passengers.
Seating:
Our vessel features three tables seating six guests each and one table for two, all with cooler tables for easy access to ice and drinks.
Weather Policy:
Charters run daily unless weather conditions make travel unsafe. In such cases, guests will be contacted to arrange a rebooking.