Freycinet National Park
Wineglass Bay and Freycinet National Park Active Day Trip from Hobart
Walk to the Wineglass Bay lookout to see one of the “World’s Top 10 beaches!” Join us for this action-packed huge day out exploring the very best of Tasmania’s East Coast. We enjoy a variety of short walks, National Park coastal scenery & delicious local food opportunities along the way (local oysters, Pizza, ice-creams)
Highlights
• Explore Freycinet National Park (4+ hours)
• Walk to the spectacular Wineglass Bay Lookout
• Fit, keen hikers can extend the walk to the white sands of Wineglass Bay beach (2.5 hour return activity)
• Alternatively, enjoy a more relaxed activity and visit the highlights of Freycinet National Park – Honeymoon Bay & Sleepy Bay
• Take in the spectacular 360 degree views on the Cape Tourville Lighthouse Walk
• Afternoon break at Devil's Corner Winery site enjoy a glass of wine, fresh seafood, woodfired pizza, tea, coffee or artisan gelato at the end of a glorious day.
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village
Full day, small group tour experience from Hobart to Wineglass Bay via the Historic Townships of Richmond & Buckland to Freycinet National Park. Walk to Wineglass Bay lookout for spectacular views and meet the local wildlife. This tour is not just about the scenery. Indulge in an array of local seafood, wood fired pizza and wine at one of Tasmania’s East Coast's finest wineries and spoil yourself with homemade berry ice cream, sweets and chocolates at Kate's Berry Farm. Hear intriguing stories of Tasmania’s convict beginnings and antics of the early settlers. Travel through the seaside towns of Orford, Swansea and Coles Bay taking in amazing coastal views. Explore Tasmania’s oldest National Park & discover stunning beaches, sheltered coves & amazing rock formations. Your friendly guide will assist you throughout the tour to ensure your day is a memorable one!
Wineglass Bay Cruise from Coles Bay
Experience the exquisite beauty of the Freycinet Peninsula aboard the Schouten Passage II on our 4.5 hour cruise. Be enthralled by the stunning granite coastline. Discover a coast dotted with sparkling white sand beaches. Take in the sheer beauty of Wineglass Bay from the rarely seen perspective of the water. Keep a lookout for abundant birdlife, dolphins, seals and migrating whales.
Operated by award winning eco tour operator, Pennicott Wilderness Journeys.
The Freycinet Paddle
Award winning guided sea kayaking tour in Freycinet National Park. This fully catered experience is perfect for beginners or families. A unique way to experience pink granite mountains and white sandy beaches, and crystal clear waters. Our stable double kayaks mean you get up close and personal with this spectacular coastal environment and the local wildlife. Our passionate team share stories of local history and little know facts. We stop half way through for a cup of freshly brewed tea or coffee on a secluded beach. The perfect way to experience Freycinet.
Wineglass Bay Explorer Active Day Trip from Launceston
Our tours offer guests an active day walking in nature while enjoying the beautiful surrounds . On this tour we Visit Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park with opportunities to enjoy the local seafood, ice-cream & history along the way. Tour itineraries are fast paced and active designed to fit in as much as possible into the day, including hiking, sightseeing, and many stops along the way. We do offer shorter walking options for our guests wanting an easier day out.
Highlights
• Explore Freycinet National Park
• Walk to the spectacular Wineglass Bay Lookout
• Option to extend your walk to the white sands of Wineglass Bay
• Visit beautiful Honeymoon Bay
• Take in the spectacular 360 degree views on the Cape Tourville Lighthouse Walk
• Devils Corner Winery, fresh seafood from Freycinet Marine Farm
• Wine Tasting at Devil’s Corner (own expense)
• Visit the historic town of Campbell Town and the Convict Brick Trail.
5-Day Best of Tasmania Tour from Hobart
Escape into Tasmania’s pristine wilderness as we travel coast to coast and experience the best of the island over five days. The five day tour of Tasmania starts by heading to the wild West Coast for waterfalls, rainforests, and wildlife. You’ll discover the startling changes of scenery in the alpine wilderness of Cradle Mountain, and the pristine sands of Tasmania’s East Coast, at the Bay of Fires, Wineglass Bay, and Freycinet National Park. Eco-certified and active, this small group tour of Tasmania offers a diversity of outstanding short walks in National Parks to suit your fitness level.
Wineglass Bay Beach Hike Active day tour
Freycinet National Park is a hiker's delight! Join us for a hike to the Wineglass Bay Lookout and then onwards to Wineglass Bay Beach. This has been voted as one of the Top 10 Beaches in the world!
• Freycinet National Park
• Wineglass Bay Lookout
• The spectacular Wineglass Bay Beach
• Hike to one of the world's most beautiful locations
• Take on 1000 stairs to the white sands of Wineglass Bay beach
• Afternoon break at the Devil's Corner Winery site
BIG 3 Tasmania – Launceston to Hobart – 3 Day Active Adventure
See the BIG 3 highlights of Tasmania in just 3 days!
See Tasmania’s three biggest highlights in three amazing days! We’ve combined our most popular day tours exploring Cradle Mountain, Wineglass Bay and Port Arthur into one unforgettable Tassie experience. Let’s go!
Day 1: See Tasmania’s alpine heart and World Heritage Listed Cradle Mountain. Walk the stunning Dove Lake Circuit or tackle Marion’s Lookout. Wander Sheffield’s outdoor art gallery and reward yourself with handmade Tasmanian gelato at Van Diemens Land Ice Creamery.
Day 2: Travel from Launceston to Hobart via the sparkling East Coast. Visit one of the world’s Top 10 most beautiful beaches, Wineglass Bay. Relax in a hilltop vineyard overlooking Freycinet National Park.
Day 3: Take a jaw-dropping walk along Australia’s highest sea cliffs on the Tasman Peninsula. Discover the dark history of Port Arthur Historic Site. Get up close and personal with Tassie Devils at the Unzoo. Walk over Australia’s oldest bridge in Richmond.
Launceston to Hobart via Wineglass Bay – Active one-way Day Tour
An action packed tour day travelling from Launceston to Hobart via the world famous Wineglass Bay and the East Coast.
Travel from Launceston to Hobart in 1 day via Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park. An action packed day tour, with sensational scenery, Great Short Walks and many scenic stops along the way.
Hobart to Launceston via Wineglass Bay – Active one-way Day Tour
Travel from Hobart to Launceston in 1 day via Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park. An action packed day tour, with sensational scenery, Great Short Walks, and many scenic stops along the way.
Departing Hobart, we travel via the seaside towns of Orford and Swansea as we make our way to Freycinet National Park. As we enter the Freycinet area, we have a brief stop at Freycinet Marine Farm famous for their fresh local oysters.
Our main walk today is to the Wineglass Bay Lookout; this is a moderate uphill walk of around 60 minutes. Once at the top you are rewarded with that world famous view of Wineglass Bay and the surrounding Freycinet National Park. For our keen and active travelers, you can continue on the longer walk down to Wineglass Bay beach. Or, return to the trailhead with our guide and explore the other highlights of the area, Honeymoon Bay and the Cape Tourville Lighthouse and great short walk.
We re-group ready for the return journey.
Freycinet Walking Tour
Freycinet Walking Tour is a locally guided small group 5.5-hour walk + boat adventure in the Freycinet National Park. Connect with local knowledge and interpretive storytelling as you discover the richness of Wineglass Bay and less frequented corners of the Freycinet National Park. Fully catered and with gear provided, this book and forget tour is the perfect way to enjoy the Freycinet National Park.
BIG 3 Tasmania – Hobart to Launceston 3 Day Active Adventure
See Tasmania’s three biggest highlights in three amazing days! We’ve combined our most popular day tours exploring Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay and Cradle Mountain into one unforgettable Tassie experience. Let’s go!
Day one: Take a jaw-dropping walk along Australia’s highest sea cliffs on the Tasman Peninsula. Discover the dark history of Port Arthur Historic Site. Get up close and personal with Tassie Devils at the Unzoo. Walk over Australia’s oldest bridge in Richmond.
Day two: Travel from Hobart to Launceston via the sparkling East Coast. Visit one of the world’s Top 10 most beautiful beaches, Wineglass Bay. Relax in a hilltop vineyard overlooking Freycinet National Park.
Day three: See Tasmania’s alpine heart and World Heritage Listed Cradle Mountain. Walk the stunning Dove Lake Circuit or tackle Marion’s Lookout. Wander Sheffield’s outdoor art gallery and reward yourself with handmade Tasmanian gelato at Van Diemens Land Ice Creamery.
From LIlle or Bruges, Christmas Truce to Passchendaele Ypres 1 day WW1 private
This tour is for guests that want to start their battlefield tour of Ypres from towns and cities further afield, for example Bruges & Zeebruges , Ghent, Kortijk, in Belgium & Dunkirk, Lille, Arras in France
A unique 1 to 1 private tour, With all the stops added together we cover 53 miles / 90 KM's of battlefield sites and memorials
This tour covers the Ypres Salient from Messines to Passchendaele spanning 1914 to 1918, we follow the Australian/Canadian/New Zealand/ South African/ British soldiers as they attacked towards Passchendaele in 1917, if you have ancestors that fell in the battle I will tailor the tour where possible to include them
Minimum x2 guests Max x5 ( This is a bespoke tour )
A Day At Wineglass Bay
Travel the Great Eastern Drive to discover Wineglass Bay in Freycinet National Park.
For avid hikers, you’ll have up to 4 hours to explore Freycinet National Park at your own pace. Choose from an array of trails, including the Wineglass Bay hike or the challenging ascent to Mt. Amos.
If you prefer a more relaxed experience, our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a scenic walk to the Wineglass Bay lookout. This moderate 1.5 hour (return) hike uphill is well worth the effort. After soaking in those magnificent sights, we’ll descend for a leisurely stroll around the Cape Tourville Lighthouse.
Then it’s time for a refreshing swim at Honeymoon Bay—a local favorite.
To end the day, you will have the opportunity to taste some of Tasmania's freshest seafood at the Freycinet Marine Farm. Indulge in oysters, prawns, crayfish, and award-winning wines (own cost)
Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, our Wineglass Bay tour has it all. Come and experience the beauty of Tasmania!
Full-Day Tour to Wineglass Bay from Hobart
Being the original and most experienced tour operator in the region, Wineglass Bay Tours have the greatest depth of knowledge, experience and rapport with the local communities.
Our guides are true locals and highly experienced. Tasmanians who love sharing our beautiful island home with visitors and sharing not only the secrets and tales of the East Coast, but also sharing more information about Tasmania in general, including what it is like to live in such a remote, natural part of the world.
There are no hidden costs along the way. Our tour includes a delicious lunch by the water and wine tastings from at least two different East Coast vineyards.
5-Days Tour of Tasmania's Highlights
Experience the highlights of Tasmania over five days. Discover our premium National Parks plus enjoy Port Arthur Historic Site and visit a wildlife sanctuary to see Tasmanian Devils. Starting on the Tasman Peninsula, we’ll explore Port Arthur and the geological wonders within the Tasman National Park. As we travel along the East Coast you’ll discover the stunning beaches of Freycinet National Park, Wineglass Bay, the Bay of Fires and Bicheno. We’ll then explore the wildlife and walking tracks of Cradle Mountain. In Launceston we’ll enjoy Cataract Gorge before making our way back to Hobart via historic Ross, Richmond, and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary where we’ll meet Tasmanian devils. This active small group tour is eco-certified and best suited to guests with a moderate fitness level so you can enjoy the superb walks on offer.
6-Days Discovery Tour of Tasmania – Comfort Style
Discover Tasmania in 6 amazing days. We'll take you to the wilderness of the West Coast, Cradle Mountain, the Bay of Fires and Freycinet National Park on the East Coast, and the stunning Tasman Peninsula. Highlight activities include seeing Tasmanian devils at a wildlife sanctuary and the Gordon River Cruise. Wildlife encounters, Tasmania's wild places, and sharing stories about our island's history are essential parts of our tours.
This tour offers comfortable motel accommodation for a maximum of 18 guests. There are opportunities for short walks each day, i.e. around Port Arthur Historic Site, walk up to the Wineglass Bay Lookout, around Dove Lake, etc.
Our company is eco-certified through Ecotourism Australia, so travelers wanting to make a responsible travel choice can take comfort in knowing they are with an experienced local tour operator who prioritizes sustainability.
Tasmania 8 Day – Tour in Circle
Our 8 Day Tasmania in Circle tour is our most popular offering. Designed to fit neatly into a calendar week this tour is a fantastic option for sampling Tasmania's best in relatively short time. Covering approximately 1500km we explore many of Tassie’s premier attractions, moving fast enough to provide a fantastic overview of the island, yet slow enough to enjoy the scenery! Suitable for all ages and fitness levels this is truely an amazing, small group travel experience.
5 Day 4 Night Guided Tasmania Tour, minimum 4 passengers
Ausasia Travel optimized travel itinerary from Hobart to Launceston. Explore Tasmania's wilderness and charming shoreline. Escape into Tasmania's hidden gems, admiring the most wonderful attractions. Find big surprise in this small island!
Highlights of Tasmania Group 7 Days Touring Package
Combine our 4 day immersive premium small-group overnight touring between Hobart and Launceston featuring Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Freycinet, Cataract Gorge and Mt Field National Park along with a Hobart stay with a special lunch cruise to Peppermint Bay. Enjoy in-depth small-group touring of Tasmania's highlights with premium inclusions as well as meals, transfers and more. Encounter native Tasmanian wildlife at Bonorong National Park, enjoy a special lunch cruise to Peppermint Bay, as well as guided walks at Port Arthur and Wineglass Bay. Themes include: Tasmania, Departs from Hobart, Small Coach, Returns from Launceston.