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Beachfront At Bicheno

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Fantastic accommodation, beautiful spot on the river ,excellent all round .don't want to leave"
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Beachfront At Bicheno

Bicheno by the Bay

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (669)
"Really close to the shore, peaceful and comfortable "
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Bicheno by the Bay

Wintersun Gardens Motel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (810)
"Great motel, recent refurbished"
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Wintersun Gardens Motel
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Top reasons to visit Bicheno Penguin Tours

  • Penguin Viewing: Experience the enchanting Bicheno penguins in their natural habitat through guided tours and the famous Bicheno Penguin Show.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches with easy access, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic reserves and enjoy activities like snorkeling, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Local Charm: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of Bicheno, known for its family-friendly vibe.
  • Nearby Attractions: Don’t miss a day trip to the picturesque Diamond Island, enhancing your coastal experience.

Find great hotels near Bicheno Penguin Tours

Discover a range of accommodation options near Bicheno Penguin Tours, perfect for your Tasmanian getaway. Whether you’re seeking a romantic resort or a comfortable motel, you'll find facilities catering to beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore the best hotels and lodgings that provide easy access to the enchanting penguin tours, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in Bicheno.

  • Beachfront At Bicheno: Experience coastal bliss at Beachfront At Bicheno, a charming 4-star motel located a mere 322m from Bicheno Penguin Tours. This property boasts an inviting beachfront atmosphere, perfect for those looking to relax by the sea. Guests can savour delightful meals at the onsite restaurant and unwind with a drink at the bar. The entertainment options, including cable and digital TV, ensure that you can unwind after a day of adventure. Enjoy the stunning ocean views and the convenience of being close to local attractions.
  • Diamond Island Resort & Penguin Viewing: Diamond Island Resort & Penguin Viewing offers a unique 4-star experience, just 1.6km from Bicheno Penguin Tours. This beach and golf-themed resort is a paradise for nature lovers and pet owners alike. With direct access to the beach and golf activities available, guests can immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The pet-friendly policy, complete with food and water bowls, makes it an excellent choice for families travelling with furry companions. Enjoy the dual charm of leisure and recreation in this delightful setting.
  • Wintersun Gardens Motel: Embrace a comfortable stay at Wintersun Gardens Motel, a cosy 3.5-star accommodation located 1.3km from Bicheno Penguin Tours. This motel features a variety of sports and recreational activities nearby, including scuba diving for those seeking adventure. Guests can enjoy modern entertainment options with flat-screen TVs in their rooms, providing a perfect way to unwind after exploring Bicheno’s natural beauty. The friendly atmosphere and convenient location make this an ideal base for your Tasmanian getaway.

Where to stay near Bicheno Penguin Tours

While visiting Bicheno Penguin Tours, immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of friendly locals and family-friendly vibes. Explore the stunning penguin scenery and enjoy a private beachside getaway with easy beach access. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby Diamond Island, perfect for a day trip. The best time to experience this coastal paradise is during the warmer months, allowing you to fully embrace the relaxed, secluded charm of the region.

  • Bicheno: Nestled along the stunning east coast of Tasmania, Bicheno is renowned for its picturesque scenery and vibrant outdoor experiences. The charming suburb is home to Bicheno Penguin Tours, where you can witness the magical sight of little penguins returning to shore at dusk. With a mild climate, Bicheno draws visitors year-round, particularly between December and February. Explore the local markets, indulge in fresh seafood, or relax on the beautiful beaches. Nearby attractions include the breathtaking national parks and stunning bays, making Bicheno an ideal base for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Douglas River: Located a mere 8.0km from Bicheno, Douglas River is a hidden gem that offers a tranquil escape for those looking to engage with nature. This suburb boasts a moderate influx of visitors, particularly in the summer months. With its pristine beaches and scenic walking trails, Douglas River is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy sunrise walks and beachside relaxation. The nearby national state park provides ample opportunities for exploration, ensuring a refreshing getaway filled with natural beauty and adventure.
  • Friendly Beaches: Just 12.9km from Bicheno, Friendly Beaches is an idyllic spot that promises a serene coastal experience. This suburb sees visitors throughout the year, with peak numbers during the warmer months. Known for its breathtaking beaches and stunning landscapes, Friendly Beaches offers a peaceful retreat for relaxation and recreation. Explore the surrounding national parks and soak in the stunning views while enjoying various outdoor activities. With its calm atmosphere and beautiful scenery, Friendly Beaches is a must-visit for those craving a tranquil escape.

Things to do near Bicheno Penguin Tours

At Bicheno Penguin Tours, you can enjoy various activities including penguin viewing and guided tours to witness these charming creatures in their natural habitat. The surrounding area offers opportunities for swimming and snorkeling, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Don't miss out on the memorable experience of joining a penguin tour in this beautiful Tasmanian coastal town.

Shopping

Bicheno offers charming local shops for unique gifts, like the Bicheno Gift Shop, where you can find Tasmanian-made products. If you're up for a drive, head to Eastland Shopping Centre in nearby Launceston for a wider selection of retailers and boutiques.

Recreation

At Scamander River Golf Club, enjoy a relaxing day on the greens, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. For a tranquil escape, visit Swan River Regional Reserve, where you can partake in calming walks and rejuvenate your spirit amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Bike Trip Vallekilen-Tovdal offers an exhilarating outdoor experience, located 46.7km from Bicheno Penguin Tours. Enjoy scenic trails, stunning landscapes, and the thrill of cycling through nature’s beauty, making it a perfect adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

In Bicheno, the Penguin Tours offer an enchanting evening experience as you watch adorable penguins waddle ashore. For a lively atmosphere, head to local pubs like the Bicheno Golf Club, where you can enjoy live music and mingle with friendly locals under the starry Tasmanian sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bicheno Penguin Tours

For a budget-friendly visit to Bicheno Penguin Tours, consider travelling between July to August or November for lower accommodation rates. Booking a month in advance typically yields the best deals, and Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and filter for eco-friendly hotels. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package to save even more. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport to keep costs down while enjoying the stunning Tasmanian scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bicheno Penguin Tours are July to August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Bicheno Penguin Tours about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bicheno Penguin Tours is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Bicheno Penguin Tours is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay for the Bicheno Penguin Tours with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Bicheno Penguin Tours

When visiting Bicheno Penguin Tours, you'll discover a range of attractions such as the stunning beaches, the iconic blowhole, and scenic reserves. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this area offers opportunities to observe the famous Bicheno penguins, including the popular Bicheno Penguin Show. Whether you're exploring the local sights or enjoying the natural beauty, there’s something for every traveller in Bicheno, Tasmania.

  • Bicheno Blowhole: Witness the spectacular natural phenomenon of the Bicheno Blowhole, where waves crash into the rocks, sending plumes of water high into the air. Located only 644m from Bicheno Penguin Tours, it's a perfect spot to enjoy stunning coastal views and the friendly local vibe.
  • Bicheno's Motorcycle Museum & Restoration: Just 322m away, this fascinating museum showcases an impressive collection of vintage motorcycles and memorabilia. Families can enjoy learning about the culture and history of motorcycling in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Waubs Beach: Relax at Waubs Beach, only 322m from the tours, where you can soak up the sun, swim, or stroll along the sandy shores while enjoying the laid-back beach vibes.

Best time to go to Bicheno Penguin Tours

The best time to visit Bicheno Penguin Tours can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Bicheno Penguin Tours falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Bicheno Penguin Tours falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July49.5°F (9.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bicheno Penguin Tours

To visit Bicheno Penguin Tours, you can fly into several major airports. Hobart International Airport (HBA) is approximately 125.5km away, with nearby hotels such as The Tasman, Henry Jones Art Hotel, and Mövenpick Hotel, all about 14.5km from the airport. Launceston Airport (LST) is 98.2km from Bicheno, offering hotel options like Hotel Grand Chancellor and Peppers Silo Hotel, both 8–14.5km away. Devonport Airport (DPO) is the furthest at 173.8km, with accommodation like Tranquilles Bed and Breakfast and Gateway Hotel, both a short 4–8.0km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services for convenient access to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bicheno Penguin Tours?

Bicheno Penguin Tours is located in a welcoming area of Bicheno known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 84 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Bicheno Penguin Tours?

Adjacent to Bicheno Penguin Tours, Bicheno by the Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this cottage offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Beachfront At Bicheno and Apartments on Fraser Bicheno.

How many hotels are there close to Bicheno Penguin Tours?

Expedia has 84 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Bicheno Penguin Tours.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bicheno Penguin Tours, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Bicheno Penguin Tours.

What can I see and do near Bicheno Penguin Tours?

You can wander around Diamond Island Nature Reserve, Apsley Conservation Area or Lookout Rock State Reserve if you want a dose of fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Waubs Beach, Redbill Beach and Denison Beach. Surround yourself with nature at Whalers Lookout, Whalers Lookout Conservation Area and Governor Island Marine Nature Reserve.