Freycinet Walking Tour

Freycinet, AU
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Excellent (107 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks
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    One way boat journey onboard the Freycinet Aqua Taxi (20min)
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    Back pack.
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    Lunch
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    Rain jacket.
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    Bottled water

Excluded

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    National park pass.

Meeting Point

Our Freycinet Walking Tour starts and finishes at the Freycinet Lodge, located within the Freycinet National Park. Meet your guide at 9:00am in the Hazard's Bar and Lounge, located downstairs within the Freycinet Lodge.

Meeting point

Freycinet National Park, Coles Bay Rd, Coles Bay TAS 7215 , Australia

End point

End Point

Our Freycinet Walking Tour starts and finishes at the Freycinet Lodge, located within the Freycinet National Park. Meet your guide at 9:00am in the Hazard's Bar and Lounge, located downstairs within the Freycinet Lodge.

Meeting point

Freycinet National Park, Coles Bay Rd, Coles Bay TAS 7215 , Australia

End point

What to expect

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Wineglass Bay Lookout

Enjoy panoramic views of Wineglass Bay and the Freycinet Peninsula beyond from the Wineglass Bay Lookout. This cantilevered viewing platform gives you the opportunity to see Wineglass Bay from many different angles, with your guide more than happy to snap photos of you and your co-walkers to capture the moment to remember forever.

Duration 15 minutes
2
Wineglass Bay

After making your way down a quiet bush track from the Lookout to Wineglass Bay, you'll have the opportunity to kick your shoes off and get your toes salty and sandy on the beaches squeaky white shores. Enjoy a cuppa and morning tea as you soak in one of Australia's most beautiful beaches.

Duration 30 minutes
3

Hazards Beach

Take the opportunity to kick your shoes off and explore the empty stretch of Hazards Beach. You'll enjoy a delicious picnic lunch before choosing to take a dip or relax in the shade. Conveniently you'll then board the Freycinet Aqua Taxi boat service from our remote picnic lunch, to transfer back to the Freycinet Lodge where our tour will conclude. The perfect opportunity to witness the Freycinet National Park from all perspectives!

Duration 45 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

  • Additional information
    A 15% Public Holiday Surcharge will apply for all Tasmanian statewide public holidays including substitute holidays. This is included in the total price for select dates.
  • Additional information
    National Parks Passes are not included in tour fee and can be purchased from the Freycinet National Parks Visitors Centre, Freycinet Lodge or online. It is guests responsibility to be carrying a valid Parks Pass.
  • Additional information
    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
  • Additional information
    This is an all weather tour. We do have a number of alternative itineraries to the advertised and provide wet weather gear. Your guide will liaise with the Aqua Taxi to confirm the safest itinerary to suit weather conditions. Your safety is our priority and in the event of extreme weather warnings, we will be forced to cancel the tour and provide a full refund.
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Additional information
    We require a minimum of 4 guests per tour to guarantee the departure. If you are booking for less than 4 guests and the first booked on this date, your booking will remain tentative until we reach minimum numbers. Someone from the team will get in touch to advise.
Provided by Experiential Tasmania

What our experts say

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    Arrive early for a coffee at Freycinet Lodge
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    Consider visiting Coles Bay for dinner
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    Bring swimwear for Hazards Beach
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    Wear sturdy shoes for the hike
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    Check the weather before your tour

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Freycinet Walking Tour is an immersive and enlightening experience that takes you on a 5.5-hour journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Freycinet National Park. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this small group tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with the natural beauty and rich history of the region.

What to expect?

Prepare to be awe-struck as you embark on an unforgettable adventure in one of Australia's most stunning national parks. The Freycinet Walking Tour allows you to discover the hidden gems of the park, including the iconic Wineglass Bay, while immersing yourself in the captivating stories and insights shared by your expert guide. From the moment you set foot on the trail, you'll be greeted by breathtaking vistas, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife. This tour is not just a walk in nature; it's a transformative experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the natural wonders that surround you.

Who is this for?

The Freycinet Walking Tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone who wants to experience the beauty of Tasmania's wilderness. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. The small group setting ensures an intimate and personalized experience, while the locally guided aspect guarantees a deep understanding of the region's history, culture, and environment. Don't worry if you're not an experienced hiker – the tour is suitable for all fitness levels, with options to tailor the pace to your comfort.

Why book this?

What sets the Freycinet Walking Tour apart is the combination of expert local guides and the opportunity to explore lesser-known corners of Freycinet National Park. Your guide's wealth of knowledge and storytelling skills will bring the landscapes to life, providing fascinating insights into the park's history, geology, and unique flora and fauna. This tour is not just about walking; it's about connecting with nature on a deeper level and gaining a newfound appreciation for the environment. The small group size allows for a more personal experience and the chance to ask questions and engage with your guide. By booking this tour, you'll not only create memories that will last a lifetime but also support sustainable tourism and local communities.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Freycinet Walking Tour, it's important to note that a National Park Pass is not included in the tour price and must be purchased separately. The tour starts and finishes at the Freycinet Lodge, located within the national park. Be sure to arrive at Hazard's Bar and Lounge by 8:00am to meet your guide and fellow adventurers. The tour includes a rain jacket, backpack, snacks, bottled water, and a delicious lunch to keep you energized throughout the journey. It's recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes, bring sunscreen, and carry a camera to capture the stunning landscapes along the way.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Freycinet Walking Tour have raved about the breathtaking beauty of Wineglass Bay and the knowledgeable guides who made the experience truly memorable. Many have praised the tour for its well-paced itinerary, allowing ample time to soak in the stunning views and take memorable photographs. Travelers have also appreciated the small group size, which fosters a sense of camaraderie and allows for personalized attention from the guides. Overall, reviewers have described the Freycinet Walking Tour as an incredible adventure that surpassed their expectations, leaving them with a newfound love for Tasmania's natural wonders.

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