Bay of Fires Winter Arts Festival

The Panorama Hotel enjoys a perfect and absolute waterfront setting surrounded by almost 8 acres of natural lagoons and gardens. Looking out at the bay and marina, you can enjoy an amazing range of birdlife which includes pelicans, swans, egrets, herons, sea eagles, fairywrens and so many more. Located close to pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and rugged coastline, The hotel is the perfect base to relax, indulge and explore the east coast and is only a short drive from the Bay of Fires, Binalong Bay, St Columba Falls, Scamander, Wineglass Bay, Peron Sand Dunes, Lease 65 oyster farm, the famous St Helens Mountain Bike Trails, and a whole lot more. The family owned and operated hotel comprises 60 elegant guest rooms spread over both single and two Storey accommodation, each with its own full ensuite bathroom and private balcony with either magnificent bay views or garden views. The Bistro offers an a la carte menu, with an emphasis on the finest Tasmanian meats, seafoods and wine, and the walk-in wine cellar invites you to handpick a bottle to purchase from the wide range of Tasmanian, regional Australian and international wines to have with dinner or to take home as a reminder of your stay. The Hotel has just won the APAC Enterprise Award for Best Waterside Hotel in Tasmania 2024. Check website for opening times.

Colchis Creek Townhouse is close to all the action whether it's Mountain bike riding, fishing or shopping we are close to it all. We offer a brand new townhouse with three bedrooms, a modern kitchen and two bathrooms. We also have an outdoor patio area with BBQ facilities. Colchis Creek Townhouse is within walking distance of a number of restaurants and cafes. Great space for families or a number of couples travelling together.

St Helen's Bayside Inn provides motel-style accommodation at St Helen's on Tasmania's East Coast. The Bayside Inn offers a range of rooms from upstairs town view, Bayview and family to budget poolside rooms on the lower level. All upstairs rooms have been refurbished with new bathrooms. These rooms are only accessible via stairs. No lift. Take a walk around George's Bay, a haven for yachts and fishing boats. Enjoy a delicious seafood meal at the Bay Bar and Bistro. Drive the short distance to St Columba Falls, the highest falls in Tasmania, set in the leafy wilderness. St Helens is an ideal base to explore the East Coast and is also a short drive north to the Bay of Fires. Here you will find fishing lagoons, beaches for swimming and colourful wildflowers. Approximately a two-hour drive east of Launceston (166 km) St Helen's enjoys sweeping coastal views over George's Bay.