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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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Rockingham has to offer.

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Activities & attractions in Rockingham

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

Rockingham in July
Estimated hotel price
$184
1 night at 3-star hotel
Rockingham in July
Estimated hotel price
$184
1 night at 3-star hotel

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.

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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, American Airlines, Air India and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Rockingham departs from Melbourne and takes around 4h 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 Turo and City Centre Car Rentals, among others, in Perth.

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, American Airlines, Air India and other airlines departing from Australia. The shortest domestic flight to Rockingham departs from Melbourne and takes around 4h 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 Turo and City Centre Car Rentals, among others, in Perth.

Airports near Rockingham

Airlines serving Rockingham

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
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Where to stay in Rockingham

Average rates range from around $182 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $393 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Rockingham

Most booked hotels in Rockingham

Anchorage Guest House
4 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$186+

Hiring a car in Rockingham

Hiring a car in Rockingham costs $78 per day, on average, or $235 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Rockingham.

Expect to pay $1.66 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 $19.87 and $26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Rockingham is Economy (MG 3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 31% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Rockingham costs $78 per day, on average, or $235 if you want to hire it for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 1% cheaper than airport locations in Rockingham.

Expect to pay $1.66 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 $19.87 and $26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Rockingham is Economy (MG 3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 31% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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