Rockingham travel guide
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You're Going to Love Rockingham
With a population of 108,022, Rockingham is a must-see destination in Western Australia, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Rockingham deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Rockingham
If you’re looking for affordable options, Collective Rockingham (Shop T208 Rockingham City Shopping Centre) and Andiamo Cafe (2/18 Civic Boulevard) are great picks.
When to visit Rockingham
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Rockingham in February, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 11 °C, with an average temperature of 14 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 160 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Rockingham, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.
How to Get to Rockingham
Plane
Although Rockingham doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Perth (PER), which is located 45 km from Rockingham. Busselton Margaret River is the most popular, with regular flights from IndiGo, Alaska Airlines, Emirates and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Rockingham departs from Albany and takes around 1h 10m.
Car
Another option to get to Rockingham is to pick up a car hire from Perth, which is about 39 km from Rockingham. You’ll find branches of City Centre Car Rentals and Europcar, among others, in Perth.
Airports near Rockingham
Airlines serving Rockingham
Where to stay in Rockingham
Average rates range from around $203 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $389 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of Rockingham
Most booked hotels in Rockingham
Hiring a car in Rockingham
Hiring a car in Rockingham costs $43 per day, on average, or $86 if you want to hire it for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 54% cheaper than airport locations in Rockingham.
Expect to pay $1.80 per litre in Rockingham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.54 and $28.72.