Things to do in Bay of Fires
Discover the best attractions and experiences Bay of Fires has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore enduring structures and lighthouses that mark the Bay of Fires coastline.
Eddystone Point Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse at the northeastern tip of Tasmania, guiding ships along the Bay of Fires since 1889.
Cape Portland Lighthouse
A rugged lighthouse on Cape Portland guarding Tasmania's northeast coast.
Museums
Small local museums offer the region's stories and maritime history.
St Helens Museum
A local history collection in St Helens showcasing east coast life and maritime heritage.
East Coast Heritage Centre
Exhibitions highlighting the people and places of Tasmania’s eastern coast.
Religious Monuments
Churches and chapels that reflect the region's community life.
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National & Theme Parks
Protected coastal landscapes and wild beaches make for unforgettable outdoor experiences.
Bay of Fires Conservation Area
Coastline famed for white sand beaches, turquoise water, and scenic coastal walks.
Mount William National Park
Tasmania's northernmost park featuring forests, granite outcrops, and panoramic coastal views.
Neighborhoods
Quaint coastal towns and beach settlements that form the Bay of Fires community.
Binalong Bay
A popular gateway to the Bay of Fires with pristine beaches and easy access to walking tracks.
The Gardens
A small seaside village with sheltered beaches and scenic coastal cliffs.
St Helens
A lively east coast town with shops, cafés, and access to the Bay of Fires beaches.
Free Things to Do
Nature is free to enjoy along the Bay of Fires with walks, beaches, and wildlife.
Bay of Fires Beach Walks
Stroll along the famous white sands and clear waters of local beaches.
Bay of Fires Track (day hike)
Shorter sections of the famed track provide spectacular coastal views.
Sunrise at Eddystone Point
Watch the sun rise over the lighthouse and the calm, blue water.
Gastronomy
Fresh, coastal flavors showcase the region's seafood heritage.
St Helens seafood eateries
Casual spots serving fresh local seafood and fish and chips.
Local oysters tasting (Bay of Fires area)
Tasting experiences featuring local oysters and shellfish.
Nightlife
Evenings in the Bay of Fires are relaxed with pubs and live music in coastal towns.
Pubs and coastal taverns in St Helens
Casual venues for drinks and friendly local vibes.
Evening strolls along the beach
Calm, quiet nights by the water under the stars.
Entertainment
Outdoor shows and cultural events tiptoeing along the coast.
Local coastal markets
Seasonal markets with crafts and local produce.
Outdoor nature talks
Interpretive talks about the Bay of Fires ecosystem.
Sports
Water and land activities to suit all levels of adventure.
Kayaking along the coast
Paddle along calm bays and beaches.
Swimming and snorkeling at Binalong Bay
Clear waters ideal for exploring marine life.
Off the Track
Discover hidden coves, trails, and lesser-known viewpoints.
Bay of Fires Track (section hikes)
Explore remote sections away from crowded beaches.
Coastal lookout walks
Secluded viewpoints along rugged headlands.