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Freycinet Walks and Lookouts

Explore the pink granite peaks of the Hazards and reach the white sands of Wineglass Bay on foot.

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Freycinet National Park offers a vast network of trails starting near Coles Bay. Options range from a 1.5-hour climb to the famous Wineglass Bay Lookout to a 30 km multi-day circuit.

You must purchase a valid Tasmania National Parks Pass before starting any walk. The daily vehicle pass covers up to 8 occupants and costs approximately $47.70 AUD.

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Wineglass Bay Lookout

2.6 km return1-1.5 hours return

This is a moderately steep 2.6 km return track through coastal woodland. It leads directly to the primary viewing platform over the curving white-sand beach. The hike is rated Grade 3 and takes 1 to 1.5 hours to complete. Go early in the morning to beat the crowds and secure better lighting for photos.

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Wineglass Bay Beach Walk

2.5-3 hours returnSteep return climb

Extend your lookout hike by descending directly to the beach for a close look at the clear waters. The entire trip takes 2.5 to 3 hours return. The walk back up from the beach is quite steep. Ensure you pack enough drinking water, as water sources in the park are extremely limited.

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Freycinet Peninsula Circuit

Approx. 30 km2-3 daysExperienced walkers only

This 30 km trek is designed for experienced bushwalkers. The multi-day route takes in Hazards Beach, Cooks Beach, and Mount Freycinet. You must carry in all your gear and drinking water. Do not rely on tank water being available at any of the coastal campsites.

Book a Guided Freycinet Walk

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Freycinet Walking Tour5 h 30 min 5.0 (114)from $190
guided walk and boatfrom $190 on Viator
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