The Unique Marvel of Tessellated Pavement
Explore the Tessellated Pavement, a stunning natural wonder in Tasmania, showcasing unique geological formations that mimic man-made tiles.
Discover the stunning Tessellated Pavement, a natural geological wonder on Tasmania's coastline. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, this unique attraction offers breathtaking views and intriguing formations that mimic man-made tiling.
A brief summary to Tessellated Pavement
- 380 Pirates Bay Dr, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania, 7179, AU
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during low tide to fully appreciate the patterns and formations of the pavement.
- Bring a camera; the unique shapes and beautiful coastal scenery make for perfect photo opportunities.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for rocky terrain to explore the area safely.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly along the coast.
- Consider visiting at sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and fewer crowds.
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Getting There
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Car
From any point in Great Southern, head east towards the Tasman Highway (A3). Follow the A3 until you reach the junction with the Arthur Highway (A9) near Sorell. Continue on the Arthur Highway, following the signs to Eaglehawk Neck. Once in Eaglehawk Neck, look for Pirates Bay Drive (C337) and follow it until you reach 380 Pirates Bay Dr, where the Tessellated Pavement is located. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Hobart to Sorell. From the Sorell bus terminal, catch a bus heading towards Eaglehawk Neck. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Eaglehawk Neck, it's a short walk to 380 Pirates Bay Dr. Please check the local bus schedules for departure times and ensure you have the exact fare ready, as some buses may not provide change.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service from your location in Great Southern. Simply provide the driver with the address 380 Pirates Bay Dr, Eaglehawk Neck TAS 7179. This option is more expensive than public transport but provides a more comfortable and direct journey. Expect the fare to vary depending on your starting point.
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