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Discover the Majestic Beauty of Cape Tourville

Explore the breathtaking coastal views and rich wildlife of Cape Tourville, a gem in Tasmania's Freycinet National Park.

Cape Tourville, located in the enchanting Freycinet National Park, is a must-visit for tourists seeking the natural beauty of Tasmania. The stunning coastal cliffs and vibrant blue waters create a picturesque backdrop that is ideal for photography and leisurely exploration. The area is renowned for its diverse wildlife, including native birds and marine life, making it an essential stop for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike. Visitors can embark on the well-maintained walking tracks that meander through the park, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes. One of the highlight features is the Cape Tourville Lighthouse, which stands proudly on the cliffs and provides a glimpse into the region's maritime history. A short hike to the lighthouse rewards visitors with sweeping vistas of the Freycinet Peninsula and the iconic Wineglass Bay, often regarded as one of the world’s most beautiful beaches. The atmosphere is peaceful, allowing for a perfect escape from the bustling tourist spots. Whether you are looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, engage in birdwatching, or simply soak in the natural beauty, Cape Tourville offers a serene experience that will leave lasting memories for all who visit.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as trails can be uneven and steep in some areas.
  • Bring a camera or binoculars for wildlife spotting and capturing the stunning scenery.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
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A brief summary to Cape Tourville Cct

  • Coles Bay, Tasmania, 7215, AU

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the Freycinet National Park Visitor Centre, head southeast on Freycinet Drive towards Coles Bay. Continue on Freycinet Drive for about 9 kilometers. When you reach Coles Bay, follow the signs to Cape Tourville. Turn left onto Cape Tourville Circuit and continue straight until you reach the end of the road, where you will find the viewing area and car park.

  • Public Transportation

    To get to Cape Tourville by public transport, take the bus from the Freycinet National Park Visitor Centre to Coles Bay. The bus will drop you off at the main entrance of Coles Bay. From there, you can either walk or take a taxi to Cape Tourville. If walking, head towards Cape Tourville Circuit and follow the road until you reach the viewing area.

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