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Rottnest Island: A Paradise of Quokkas, Cycling, and Stunning Beaches

Rottnest Island, just off the coast of Perth, Australia, is a serene escape renowned for its vibrant wildlife, especially the adorable quokkas, small marsupials famous for their friendly smiles. The island offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with scenic cycling paths that wind around its rugged coastline, past pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Whether you're cycling along the coast or lounging on the beach, Rottnest promises an unforgettable experience in a peaceful island paradise. #rottnest #perth #quokka
Posted: Sep 24, 2025
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