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Coles Bay

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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

Full-Day Tour to Wineglass Bay from Hobart BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $89
4.9
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Duration: 12 hours
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5-Day Best of Tasmania Tour from Hobart BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $541
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Duration: 5 days
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Great Walks of Australia: 4-Day Freycinet Experience Walk BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM $1,922
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Dolphin & Whale Watching
4.5
Duration: 4 hours
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Freycinet National Park
4.8
Duration: 8 hours
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Wineglass Bay Lookout
4.7
Duration: 1 hour
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All4Adventure
4.9
Duration: 2 hours

Side trips from Coles Bay

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Nature & Wildlife Tours
Bicheno
4.3
Duration: 2 hours
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Bicheno Blowhole
Bicheno
4.2
Duration: 1 hour
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Maria Island National Park
Tasmania
4.9
Duration: 8 hours
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East Coast Natureworld
Bicheno
4.5
Duration: 2 hours

Hidden gems in Coles Bay

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Wineglass Bay
4.9
Duration: 2 hours
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Friendly Beaches
4.5
Duration: 4 hours
Oyster Bay Tours
5.0
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Freycinet Experience Walk
5.0
Duration: 8 hours

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Boat Tours & Water Sports
4.8
Duration: 2 hours

Shopping in Coles Bay

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Freycinet Marine Farm
3.8
Duration: 2 hours

Beaches in Coles Bay

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Hazards Beach
4.2
Duration: 2 hours
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