Emergency Numbers
If life threatening phone “000” first
Call 000Rottnest Island Emergency Contact Phone Numbers
Boating Western Australia and the Rottnest island Authority have received numerous enquiries from boat owners regarding Rangers responsibility around the Island – from antisocial behaviour on board vessels to speeding in the bays or pollution . Protocols on Rottnest Island are the same as the mainland where the responsibility to enforce laws rest with the WA Police.
Sea Rescue
1800 273 728Radio 27Mhz: Ch 90 & 88. VHF: Ch 73 & 16
Anti-social behaviour (Noise, Abuse, Generators etc.): Police
131 444Marine Safety DOT
13 11 56Speeding in the bays
131 444Marine Safety Oil Pollution
9480 992424 Hours
Nursing Post
9292 5030Rottnest Ranger
9372 9788or VHF Ch 16 ask for: “Rottnest Rangers”
Numbers listed are correct at the time of publication, January 2024
RI Emergency Services website →Beach Emergency Number (BEN) Signs
If you’re boating to Rottnest Island, look out for the recently installed Beach Emergency Signs at various locations across the island. Remember to take note of the nearest BEN sign number; in the event of an emergency you will need to tell the 000 operator this information.
Beach Emergency Numbers (BEN) Signs location: CLICK HERE