A Day At Wineglass Bay
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A Day At Wineglass Bay

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About this experience

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!

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A Day At Wineglass Bay

Pickup included

What's included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Selected hotel pickup
Live commentary on board
National Parks Pass
Driver/Guide

Detailed itinerary

1

Enjoy a quick stop at the coastal village of Orford, a takeaway breakfast and an opportunity to pick up some snacks and lunch for your hike are available at your own cost.

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Stop 2

If you prefer a more relaxed experience, our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a scenic walk to the Wineglass Bay lookout, where you’ll take in the stunning views. This moderate 40-minute 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, taking in the breathtaking coastal scenery.

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Cape Tourville offers a leisurely boardwalk stroll around to the lighthouse, taking in stunning coastal scenery.

4

Once you’ve worked up a sweat, it’s time for a refreshing swim at Honeymoon Bay—a local favorite. With its orange-capped granite rocks, crystal clear waters, and pristine white sands, Honeymoon Bay offers the perfect spot to refresh. After a swim, you’ll feel completely rejuvenated—and have plenty of stunning photos for your Insta feed!

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To top off your day, treat yourself to a taste of Tasmania's freshest seafood at the Freycinet Marine Farm. Indulge in local delicacies like oysters, prawns, and crayfish, and while you're in the area, why not sample one of the region's award-winning wines? Sit back, relax, and enjoy the company of your fellow travelers—there’s something to satisfy everyone’s palate.

For those who spent the day hiking, a refreshing drink and a quick takeaway meal will be available to recharge before we head to our final stop.

All food and beverages will be at your own expense.

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For the avid hikers, you will have flexible hiking options and you will be able to explore Freycinet National Park at your own pace for up to 4 hours, choosing from iconic trails like the Wineglass Bay hike or the challenging Mt. Amos ascent with panoramic views.

What's not included

Plenty of options along the way to purchase your own lunch

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Hobart

Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, is a charming city with a rich maritime history and stunning natural beauty. Nestled between the Derwent River and Mount Wellington, it offers a unique blend of colonial architecture, vibrant arts scenes, and easy access to wilderness areas.

Top Attractions

Mount Wellington

A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of Hobart and the surrounding area. Popular for hiking, cycling, and photography.

Nature 2-4 hours for hikes, shorter for scenic drives Free

MONA (Museum of Old and New Art)

A contemporary art museum known for its diverse and sometimes controversial collections.

Museum 2-3 hours AUD 28 for adults, discounts available

Salamanca Place

A historic area with beautiful sandstone buildings, now home to art galleries, cafes, and restaurants.

Historical 1-2 hours for a leisurely stroll Free (market and galleries may have entry fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tasmanian Salmon

Freshly caught salmon, often served grilled or smoked, with local herbs and vegetables.

Dinner Can be prepared to be gluten-free or dairy-free.

Scallop Pies

A local favorite, these savory pies are filled with scallops and other seafood.

Snack Contains gluten and dairy.

Tasmanian Cheese

A variety of artisanal cheeses made from local milk, including cheddar, brie, and blue cheese.

Snack/Dessert Contains dairy.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Mount Wellington Kayaking in the Derwent River Bruny Island cruises Wine tasting at local vineyards Spa treatments at luxury resorts Picnicking in St. David's Park Visiting MONA Exploring Salamanca Place

Best Time to Visit

December to February (Summer)

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather and long daylight hours, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.

15°C to 23°C (59°F to 73°F) 59°F to 73°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD)

Time Zone

AEST (UTC +10) or AEDT (UTC +11) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hobart is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to protect against petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas
  • • Be cautious with strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air
  • Hobart International Airport • 17 km (10.5 miles) from city center
By bus

Hobart Bus Mall

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and efficient, with frequent services and easy-to-use tickets.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Taxi App

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Sandy Bay North Hobart Battery Point

Day trips

Bruny Island
50 km (31 miles) from Hobart • Full day

A picturesque island known for its wildlife, scenic drives, and local produce.

Port Arthur Historic Site
90 km (56 miles) from Hobart • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage-listed site with a rich and somber history as a former convict settlement.

Mount Field National Park
80 km (50 miles) from Hobart • Full day

A beautiful national park with diverse flora and fauna, waterfalls, and hiking trails.

Festivals

Taste of Tasmania • Mid-December to late December Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race • December 26 Hobart Winter Festival • June

Pro tips

  • Visit MONA at sunset for a unique and memorable experience
  • Take a scenic drive up Mount Wellington for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding area
  • Explore the historic Salamanca Place and Battery Point areas for a glimpse into Hobart's colonial past
  • Try local Tasmanian wines and produce at one of the many vineyards or farmers' markets
  • Visit during the Taste of Tasmania festival for a celebration of the island's food and wine
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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Age 0-99
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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