Cape Tourville Lookout - Great Short Walk

Freycinet National Park Camping Ground offers basic powered and un-powered campsites near Coles Bay. Some sites are available all year and some are only available over summer and Easter. Only the main campsite at Richardsons Beach has powered sites. Due to the high demand for campsites, a ballot system operates from the 18th December until the 10th February and for Easter each year and is decided by a ballot system drawn early August. Applications should be received by Freycinet National Park by the 31st of July and must be made by letter / fax / email. Successful applicants will be notified by mail. Ballot entry forms can be downloaded at: www.parks.tas.gov.au/camping In addition to camping fees, campers are required to have a valid Tasmanian National Parks Pass. Shops and other facilities are located at Coles Bay, a ten minute walk away. Bushwalks to Wineglass Bay and the Freycinet Peninsula commence from the car park four kilometres away. Availability of drinking water can vary throughout the year, check this prior to your arrival. The Freycinet Visitors Centre is within the entrance to the Park and is open daily from 0900 to 1700 and staff will assist you with your enquiries.

A trip to Coles Bay and Freycinet National Park is not complete without visiting Freycinet Lodge, for a few nights, a day or just to take in the view. The Lodge offers four and four and a half star accommodation within Freycinet National Park, along with two restaurants and a casual bar. This is the only accommodation and dining available in Freycinet National Park and the view from the balcony is spectacular. To protect the delicate environment, the timber cabins and Coastal Pavilions, hidden in the She Oak forest, are linked by raised boardwalks. Freycinet Lodge is a great base from which to explore the area, including the famous Wineglass Bay, Hazards Beach, sea kayaking, cruising and more. E-Bike hire is also available. Nearby, you can explore the Freycinet Marine Farm, the seaside villages of Bicheno and Swansea and acclaimed cool-climate wineries. You can sample the best Tasmanian wines or whiskies with a tasting experience at Freycinet Lodge as well as dinner at The Bay Restaurant or Richardson's Bistro.

Freycinet Haven provides contemporary self-contained accommodation at Coles Bay on Tasmania's East Coast. This house offers beautiful views over Freycinet National Park, where nature provides the ultimate catalyst for a truly relaxing beach holiday. The house accommodates up to eight people and is ideal for families, those who enjoy water sports, beach goers, nature enthusiasts, or lovers seeking some romantic pampering. Freycinet Haven is decorated with modern furnishings and has four bedrooms and two bathrooms. A peaceful contemporary retreat, luxurious enough to make you feel spoilt, yet casual enough to allow you to relax in paradise. Located at the entrance to Freycinet National Park and just minutes walk to Richardson's Beach and central to all Coles Bay attractions - water sports, beaches, bush walks, local food and wine - the choice is yours. The house features very comfortable open-planned living, ensuite, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and full cooking facilities. There are large open rooms, a television and DVD player Free wifi , washing machine and dryer. There is also an outdoor barbecue for family time. This accommodation is also wheelchair accessible. Coles Bay is a two-hour-and-twenty-minute drive (190 km) north of Hobart.