Things to do in East Coast Tasmania

Hike through native bushland and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of this sweep of white sand protected by pink granite mountains in Freycinet National Park.

Taste fresh oysters, climb pink granite mountain cliffs, laze on stunning beaches and swim with dolphins at this national park on Tasmania’s east coast.

Step back into Tasmania’s past as a penal colony and learn about the lives of convicts who were sent to one of the harshest settlements in the British Empire.

Get sprayed by salty water from up close or witness the power of nature from a safe distance at this powerful natural water feature in a dramatic coastal setting.

You can find out about the history of Akaroa with a visit to St Helens Point. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Make time to visit the sea animals who live in Bicheno Penguin Tours during your holiday to Bicheno. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.