Bay of Fires Lodge Walk
Walking Holiday
At the edge of Mt William National Park in north-eastern Tasmania, the magnificent coastline known as the Bay of Fires provides dramatic landscapes, ecology, and wildlife. Immerse yourself in one of the most pristine environments that Tasmania has to offer; walk the soft sandy beaches, explore coves, kayak the Ansons River and enjoy the uncomplicated luxury of accommodation at Forester Beach Camp and the award-winning Bay of Fires Lodge.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Kayak through beautiful winding waterways
- Explore secluded beaches
- Stay at the award-winning Bay of Fires Lodge
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Your Itinerary
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Day 1
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Day 2
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Day 3
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Day 4
Day 1 : Launceston - Mt William National Park (9kms; 4 hours walking)
Your beach stroll this morning begins at Boulder Point in Mt William National Park, stopping at a protected beach along the coastline for lunch before arriving at the Forester Beach Camp, tucked away in secluded dunes.
Day 2 : Exploring the Bay of Fires Coastline (14kms; 7 hours walking)
Walk south today, absorbing the coastline’s bold colours and solitude. Along the ridgelines of sand dunes, views extend across heathlands and out to the ocean. You’ll trek far-stretching beaches that lead to the celebrated Bay of Fires Lodge.
Day 3 : Kayaking and enjoying the area (5kms walking, 6kms kayaking; 6 hours)
Choose to kayak down Ansons River and experience the riparian ecology of this winding waterway. Cross the bird-rich waters of Ansons Bay and conclude with a stroll over the dunes of Abbotsbury Peninsula
Day 4 : Return to Launceston (4kms; 1 hour walking)
Take a leisurely breakfast at the lodge before venturing through eucalypt forests and coastal heathland and enjoy a forest lunch to the sound of native birds, before returning to Launceston.
