The Rockingham Car Rental Guide

Rockingham, Western Australia

Rockingham is a coastal city located in the south-west of Western Australia, approximately 50km south of Perth. Rockingham is known for its beautiful beaches, coastal wildlife and relaxed atmosphere. It is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.

Weather

Rockingham enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Average temperatures range from 16-25 degrees Celsius in summer and 8-17 degrees Celsius in winter. Rainfall is highest in winter, with an average of 250mm per year.

Popular Attractions

Rockingham is home to a number of popular attractions, including the Rockingham Wild Encounters, Penguin Island, Rockingham Foreshore, Shoalwater Islands Marine Park and the Rockingham Naval Memorial Park. There are also several beaches, parks and gardens to explore.

Activities

Rockingham offers a range of activities to suit all tastes. Popular activities include swimming, fishing, snorkelling, kayaking, surfing, sailing, windsurfing, kiteboarding, stand-up paddleboarding and cycling. There are also several golf courses and tennis courts available.

Where to Stay

Rockingham has a range of accommodation options, including hotels, motels, apartments, holiday homes and camping sites. There are also several caravan parks located in the area.

Travelling to and in Rockingham

The best way to travel to Rockingham is by car. Car rental is available in Rockingham and Perth, and there are also regular bus services from Perth to Rockingham. Once in Rockingham, the best way to get around is by car, but there are also local bus services available.