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Freycinet National Park is on the East Coast of Tasmania. It is one of Tasmania's first National Parks, being established in 1916. There are several very nice beaches there, including the famous Wineglass Bay.

Understand

Freycinet National Park is administered by the Parks and Wildlife Service of Tasmania. http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/natparks/freycinet/

History

Landscape

Flora and fauna

Climate

Get in

By Car

It's about two and a half hours drive from Hobart.

Fees/Permits

You need a permit for all of Tasmania's National Parks. They can be bought at the national park visitor centre at the park entrance, and there are several different options from a day pass for just this one national park to a pass that is valid for two months and includes all National Parks of Tasmania.

Get around

See

• Wineglass Bay. It has been voted by several travel magazines as one of the top 10 beaches in the world. Located on the South East side of the island you can only get to the bay by boat or by a three hour hike over hills from the car park.

Do

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

Lodging

Camping

Backcountry

Stay safe

Get out