Wild West Charters

Name: Wild West Charters
Address: 20 Geoffrey Bolton Avenue, Perth, WA, 6000, AU
Telephone: 0467 225 454
Price range: A$35–A$75

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Wild West Charters is a Perth-based eco-adventure tour guiding company that provides sightseeing and adventure experiences on the Swan River. Operating from the heart of Elizabeth Quay, they offer visitors a leisurely, relaxing tour with a side of thrill experience Perths coastal landmarks and wildlife.

Offering daily departures of a 45 or 90 minute Swan River tour's that allows them to glide through the western coastal suburbs of Dalkeith, Mosman Park, Matilda Bay back though to the eastern suburbs surrounding Optus Stadium. They discover many of Perth's water-lined landmarks through providing incredible history, culture and pure Western Australian passion.

At Wild West Charters, they provide the option of private and customised charters for activities such as celebrations, corporate events, sightseeing, snorkelling and transfers using their jet-powered boats designed to provide a smooth and manoeuvrable ride while allowing access to shallow areas that larger vessels may not be able to reach.

The experience combines sightseeing with adventure, making it different from a traditional, slow-paced river cruise. Passengers can enjoy Perth's scenery while experiencing the excitement of travelling by boat at higher speeds. Overall, Wild West Charters provides visitors and locals with an entertaining way to experience Perth's waterways, discover local wildlife and enjoy the natural beauty of Western Australia.

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Available Tours

90 Minute Swan River tour

Departing once daily at 1:00pm, this 90-minute full river tour is our "signature run" taking in the northern banks on the way downstream spending time in the affluent western suburbs to view the amazing wealth of the riverside Swan River real-estate, returning on the southern bank before venturing the east past the city before returning to disembark in Elizabeth Quay. Total distance of nearly 30 kilometres. Wild West Charters showcases the incredible natural beauty of the Swan River and riverside suburbs in unique detail. Travelling the river banks using the shallow draught capabilities of our jet drive propulsion vessels to getting into all the secluded coves and behind mooring to view the amazing angles of our beautiful river. Indo-pacific bottle-nosed dolphin encounters are more likely to happen on this full river tour. Being "jet drive" with no propellers also encourages our Swan River dolphins to travel along the bow or jumping the wakes. Eastern Ospreys are also a common sighting on this trip.

From $75 to $125 per person

45 Minute Swan River tour

Departing twice a day at 11:00am & 3:00pm, this 45-minute half river tour is suitable for families and anyone who seeks a quick trip out to view our beautiful river. Covering about 15kilometres, travelling along the contour line of Kings Park & Mounts Bay Road, all the way to Pelican Point past Perth Royal Yacht Club then heading back upstream, passing the Quay to visit Heirisson Island. For most of the time, it's low tide and we can take you under the Causeway Bridge to see the Crown Hotel, Matagarup Bridge, Optus Stadium and WACA Cricket Ground. Black Swans and Pelicans are commonly sighted on this quick trip. During the winter time, we often can find the residential Swan River dolphins around the Swan Estuary Marine Park.

From $35 to $75 per person