Where:

Freycinet National Park

Tasmania, Australia

National Park near Coles Bay

Last Visited:

Last visited in October 2006

Why Go:

• This national park is rich in forests, wildlife and other natural scenery.

Highlights:

• Wineglass Bay: a beautiful isolated beach, requiring a half hour hike up to the lookout, and another half hour to reach the beach. . For the less adventurous, you can take a boat cruise to see the bay from the water.
• other walks - Hazards Beach, Mt Amos
• Wildlife spotting

Eating & Drinking:

• bring along your picnic lunch if you are just doing a short day walk, or some serious dried foods and camping cooking facilities if you are doing a longer overnight walk.
• Make sure you bring lots of water, even though the weather is often wet and cold.
• Also take all rubbish out of the park with you when you leave.

Other things you should know about:

More information:

• see the photo galleries from Freycinet National Park, Coles Bay