Water-Activities & Scenic Coastline Tour by Riverlinks Tasmania
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking involved
Overview
Discover Tasmania's rugged coast on a guided tour featuring scenic overlooks, wildlife, and gourmet tastings. Perfect for adventure and nature lovers alike!
Adventure Tips
Bring layered clothing
Tasmanian weather can change quickly, so dress in layers for comfort throughout the day.
Wear sturdy walking shoes
Comfortable, closed-toe shoes are recommended for walking through reserves and uneven terrain.
Bring binoculars
A pair of binoculars helps spot wildlife from a distance, especially seabirds and marine mammals.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during the tour, especially on warmer or windy days.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- seals
- sea eagles
History
Burnie has long been a hub for Tasmania's maritime industry, with its port established in the late 19th century, shaping its coastal culture.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes responsible wildlife viewing and promotes local conservation efforts, ensuring the preservation of native flora and fauna.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes are essential for walking along uneven terrains and reserves.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing weather conditions, common in coastal Tasmania.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Binoculars
Helpful for spotting distant wildlife like seabirds, seals, and eagles.
Water bottle
Keeping hydrated is important during outdoor excursions.