Activities

Sea Kayaking - sheltered and protected inlets and islets on the estuary for beginners, to rugged coastlines and isolated islands for advanced, experienced kayakers. All safety gear included with kayak hire.

                Half day hire: $25

                Full day hire: $45

Mountain Bike Riding - Enjoy exploring the local environs on one of our 22 mountain bikes

                Half day hire :$10 (max 4 hours)

                Full day hire: $15 (long term hire by arrangement)

French Longboat Tours - Dress in revolutionary French costume, Learn of the areas’ special link with Napoleon Bonaparte and Josephine as you row with les comrades in the 18’ longboat, ‘La Chaloupe’ and relive the D’Entrecasteaux Expedition of 1792 with local historian Paddy Prosser. A great evenings’ entertainment. (bookings essential)

Bushwalks - Half day walks

    * Duckhole Lake
    * Hartz Mountain
    * Mystery Creek Cave
    * Fishers Point/Recherche Bay
    * Adamson’s Falls
    * King George Monument

Bushwalks - Longer one day (plus) walks

    * South East Cape (the bottom of Tasmania) - better to make it an overnight stop at South Cape Bay Rivulet and really explore the area where the waves circle the world
    * Adamson's Peak - from its peak the southern-most tip of Australia is spread before you from Bruny Island to South East Cape

Fishing - the Esperance River has the reputation as the "hottest spot", and is described in fishing magazines as just that. You can hire our 13'6 'Islander' fishing Dinghy for $90 per day or fish from the shore.


Local Area Attractions

 






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