Honeymoon Bay — Attraction in Tasmania

Honeymoon Bay is tiny, very tiny, but an absolute gem. It has a small beach that boats can pull into, and good, sheltered safe swimming. From the beach, or off the gently sloping rocks you can then snorkel around the bay, and out into the more open water, in perfect safety. Wonderful shallow reefs and soft corals and sea grass bed teeming with fish. And, in the evening, wallabies come down to the beach to eat and pose for pictures. There are toilets some distance behind the beach and picnic facilities, and plenty of shade. There’s a fair bit of parking, but I expect on busy days this would...

Beautiful place. Note you must take your rubbish with you - was such a shame in a pristine area to pick up so much trash (filled a plastic bottle with it all). Newsflash: cigarette butts shred into microplastics and don't magically disappear! Saw lots of kids screaming and terrorising nesting seabirds. This is a national park. Be better and act accordingly around wildlife. If you see trash take it with you. (Side note: there are gorgeous stingrays in the water so advised to stingray shuffle in and out if...

Honeymoon Bay in Freycinet National Park is incredibly peaceful, with stunning red rocks. Under one tree, a romantic couple was enjoying the view; on another rock, people were painting. Despite the cold, kids were happily playing in the water, and a few people were even swimming. It truly felt like a dream spot. With the view of Mount Amos in the background, it’s a breathtaking place nestled between the mountains and the sea; full of peace and natural beauty. Definitely a place I’d love...