Discover the Majestic Waterfall Bay Lookout
Experience breathtaking views at Waterfall Bay Lookout, a picturesque gem in Tasmania's stunning landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Nestled within Tasmania's stunning landscapes, Waterfall Bay Lookout offers breathtaking views and scenic walking trails that captivate visitors. Experience nature's beauty firsthand as you take in the sights of cascading waterfalls and rugged coastlines.
A brief summary to Waterfall Bay Lookout
- Waterfall Bay Track, Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania, 7179, AU
- Visit website
- 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
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Check the weather beforehand, as conditions can change quickly.
- Pack water and snacks for your hike to keep your energy up.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Waterfall Bay Lookout from Hobart, head east on the Tasman Highway (A3). After approximately 40 minutes, take the exit towards Eaglehawk Neck. Continue on Eaglehawk Neck Road for about 15 minutes until you reach the Waterfall Bay Track entrance. There is parking available at the trailhead.
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Public Transport
To reach Waterfall Bay Lookout using public transport from Hobart, take the Metro bus service number 100 towards Sorell. Once you reach Sorell, transfer to the bus heading towards Eaglehawk Neck. Inform the driver you wish to get off at Waterfall Bay Track. After disembarking, follow the signs to the Waterfall Bay Lookout, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Eaglehawk Neck, you can walk to Waterfall Bay Lookout. Start from the Eaglehawk Neck town center and head down to Waterfall Bay Track. The walk is approximately 2.5 kilometers (about 30 minutes) along a well-maintained path with beautiful views along the way.
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