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Trip Planner :  South Pacific  /  Australia  /  Tasmania  /  Glamorgan-Spring Bay  /  Freycinet  /  Coles Bay

Coles Bay

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Trails · Dolphin & Whale Watching · Gift & Specialty Shops
Overlooking one of Tasmania's most scenic strips of coastline and serving as the gateway to Freycinet National Park, Coles Bay is home to just 500 permanent residents. The town's population swells during the warmer season from November to March, when crowds of visitors come to try their hand at adventurous outdoor activities and admire the area's iconic natural attractions. Popular things to do in Coles Bay include sea kayaking, fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. Use our Australia sightseeing app to arrange your visit to Coles Bay and other destinations in Australia.
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    Top Coles Bay tours

    FROM $573 BOOK WITH VIATOR 5-Day Best of Tasmania Tour from Hobart
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    FROM $240 BOOK WITH VIATOR 2-Day Tas East Coast Escape Tour including Bay of Fires, Wineglass Bay & Devils
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    Popular things to do in Coles Bay

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    Dolphin / Whale Watching
    Dolphin & Whale Watching
    4.5
    Duration: 4 hours
    Freycinet National Park ©
    National Park
    Freycinet National Park
    4.8
    Duration: 8 hours
    Wineglass Bay Lookout ©
    Trail
    Wineglass Bay Lookout
    4.7
    Duration: 1 hour
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    Boat Tour
    Boat Tours & Water Sports
    4.8
    Duration: 2h 30 min

    Side trips from Coles Bay

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    Nature / Wildlife Tour
    Nature & Wildlife Tours
    Bicheno
    4.3
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Bicheno Blowhole ©
    Landmark
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    4.2
    Duration: 1 hour
    East Coast Natureworld ©
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    Bicheno
    4.5
    Duration: 2h 30 min
    Maria Island National Park ©
    Island
    Maria Island National Park
    Tasmania
    4.9
    Duration: 2h 30 min

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