Hoist the sails for a magical experience aboard WA’s iconic yellow sailing catamaran!
Join Charter 1 from Fremantle as they take you to Rottnest and Carnac Island on their luxury sailing catamaran Capella. Join the crew for a guided snorkel tour or book a Sunset Sailing and watch the sun go down from the best vantage point there is – the Indian Ocean!
Capella is the bright yellow sailing catamaran that’s impossible to miss. Custom-designed for the ultimate charter experience with 360-degree views inside and out, she’s both stable, luxurious and comfortable.
Swim, kayak, recline in the cargo net or head to the reefs for a snorkel. Have a go on the SUP or just snooze and relax on one of the giant nets on Capella’s bows.
You are also welcome to take part in the sailing. Keep an eye out for dolphins and humpback whales migrating between September and December too!
Having operated in Perth for more than 20 years, you can be assured you are getting a quality experience with Charter 1. Their expert crew know these waters inside out.
Tours are seasonal and operate from November to April, please check out the Charter 1 website for live tour dates and availability.
Activities in Perth don't get better than sunset sailing on a 12.5 luxury catamaran!
Watch the day turn into night and the stars begin to shine.
Experience the magnificent west coast sunset from the ocean on the wide foredeck or rear cockpit deck and watch Fremantle, the Port and the Harbour come alive with colour.
You might even be joined by a pod of dolphins who love to play around the bows of Capella!
Your sunset adventure will start and finish at the world-famous Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour. Capella is a luxury-appointed 12.5-metre Schionning-designed sailing catamaran noted for her stable ride and 360-degree views, purpose-built for chartering.
A glass of sparkling and nibbles (shared antipasto platter) is on offer during your sunset sailing experience. Skip the bar prices and BYO your own favourite wine or craft beers to enjoy.
A full-day Rottnest Island experience by Luxury Catamaran. Join Charter 1 as they head across to Rottnest Island on this full-day adventure including sailing, snorkelling, stand-up paddling (SUP) and kayaking in one of the many picturesque bays.
This luxury catamaran is fitted full of quality snorkel gear and all the water toys you need for a magical day out. Visit magical bays brimming with marine life. Be guided by the knowledgeable crew on the many species of fish including some tropical species and corals. A delicious complimentary morning tea and lunch are both included. BYO towels, a camera, and a send of adventure!
This is an adventure-packed day and an experience that you won't find anywhere else. Note: this is a fully water based day out on the ocean - it does not disembark on the island. For guests wishing to disembark book our 'Snorkel & Sail' half day tour departing direct from Rottnest Island and combined with a return ferry transfer (external provider)
Set sail to Carnac Island. Lying halfway between Rottnest Island and Garden Island, this A-Class nature reserve is teeming with wildlife and a major haul out for Australian Sea Lions. Just a short 45-60 minute sail from the mainland, accessibly only by small boat tours (no ferry or road access).
Enjoy the benefits of a small group tour with only 24 maximum on this luxury vessel licensed for 37. Make memories and new friends as you swim, snorkel, interact with local wildlife in the crystal blue waters. Or sit back and relax on this unique yellow catamaran designed for comfort, stability and 360-degree views. One of Perth's most popular boat tours, operating in these waters for 20+ years.
Stand-up paddle boards, kayaks and quality snorkel gear are all provided for you. Includes morning tea.
Watch the sky come alive as the day turns into night, with Bathurst Lighthouse and the magnificent Indian Ocean as stunning backdrops. A stunning perspective you find hard to find elsewhere and not one to see by sitting at the beach and the perfect way to end a busy day.
Sail off into the sunset with only the sounds of the breeze in the sails. Keep an eye out for friendly dolphins who love to ride Capella's bows. Relax on the huge trampoline-like bow nets sipping bubbles and enjoying complimentary antipasto.
Your vessel is a 12.5-metre luxury Schionning Cosmos sailing catamaran, purpose-built for chartering. Designed with the comfort and safety of guests in mind, Capella boasts a comfortable indoor lounge as well as outdoor cushioned seating. Limited to just 24 tickets on a vessel licensed for 40.
Please note, that if you are travelling for the day only, please book your ferry ticket before booking this experience. The last ferry departure may be before this experience ends.
Experience the magic of Rottnest Island with a luxury sailing catamaran. Sail through stunningly beautiful bays then dive right into a snorkeler's paradise. Departs Thomson Bay, Rottnest Island (own ferry transfers required), Mon-Thur during peak season.
Anchored in at the island's top snorkel spots, their catamaran the "S.V. Capella" can get right in close to shore. Discover over 120 different species of tropical fish as well as beautiful coral trails that you won't see near the mainland thanks to the unique ecology of Rottnest Island and the warmer Leeuwin Current that runs right through it.
Look out for dolphins and the rare Australian sea lion. With a population of just 15,000, their playfulness will leave you with the most amazing memories you didn't know were possible.
Rottnest Island has so much more than just Quokka selfies! Let Charter 1 show you a perspective you won't get from staying on the island. Small groups, highly qualified crew, a luxury vessel with many indoor and outdoor comforts, bathroom and plenty of shade. Maximum 24 per tour.
