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What to do in West Coast

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a West Coast holiday package cost?

You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to West Coast costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.

What are the cheapest months to go to West Coast?

If you're looking to score a cheap West Coast holiday package, consider visiting in May, June and July. You'll generally find lower rates on flights and accommodation during these quieter months — perfect for travellers wishing to save money.

How many days is enough for West Coast?

With a well-organised schedule, you can easily visit the main West Coast attractions in a few days. But if you'd like to discover hidden spots or go on day tours, think about booking your West Coast holiday for longer.

How to find the best West Coast package deals?

Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some fabulous West Coast package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or search for West Coast package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as early as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a West Coast holiday as a package?

Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your flight, car rental and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the flexibility to create a tailored West Coast holiday by choosing your favourite airline, accommodation type and car class.

When to book a holiday package to West Coast?

If you're planning an impromptu West Coast adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.

How to plan a trip to West Coast?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to West Coast.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the price of your accommodation, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to West Coast.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about West Coast, you can figure out the ideal length of your break. Create a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a West Coast holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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Things to do near West Coast

The West Coast of Tasmania is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as recreational areas, water sports, and golf. Visitors can explore the region through west coast tours, day trips, and adventure tours that showcase the stunning scenery and thrilling experiences available. Whether seeking a leisurely day adventure or an adrenaline-packed excursion, the West Coast promises memorable adventures for all who visit.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, head to the Burnie Central Shopping Centre for a variety of stores, or venture to the West Coast Wilderness Railway Gift Shop in Queenstown for unique souvenirs. In Strahan, local markets offer handcrafted items perfect for gifts.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at Mountain Vista Golf Club, nestled 25.7km from West Coast, where lush greens and fresh air rejuvenate the spirit. Alternatively, visit Zeehan Golf Club, 37.0km away, for a delightful blend of outdoor sports and scenic views, perfect for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

The Montezuma Falls Trailhead, located 35.4km from the West Coast, offers a thrilling hiking experience amidst stunning natural scenery. As you trek through lush greenery, the adventure vibes will invigorate your spirit, leading you to Tasmania's tallest waterfall, a sight not to be missed.

Nightlife

The West Coast offers a vibrant nightlife, with venues like the iconic Strahan Hotel, perfect for a relaxed evening over drinks. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Queenstown Golf Club for social events and local entertainment, creating an unforgettable experience under the Tasmanian stars.

Find the best attractions in West Coast

The West Coast of Tasmania is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and thrilling adventures. Visitors can explore lush reserves, enchanting forests, and captivating waterfalls. With its coastal charm and stunning coastlines, the region provides an ideal backdrop for those seeking nature-filled experiences, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Nelson Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Nelson Falls, where cascading waters meet lush greenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romance, this picturesque waterfall offers adventure trails and serene picnic spots amidst nature's splendour.
  • Reece Dam: Reece Dam presents a stunning backdrop for relaxation and photography, surrounded by tranquil scenery. Perfect for those who appreciate serene landscapes, it's an excellent spot for a leisurely stroll or a quiet afternoon by the water.
  • Balfour Track Regional Reserve: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Balfour Track Regional Reserve, a haven for hikers and nature lovers. Explore well-maintained trails that reveal diverse flora and fauna, providing a peaceful escape into the wilderness.

Best time to go to West Coast

The best time to visit West Coast can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in West Coast falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in West Coast falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Tips to save on your trip to West Coast

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to West Coast.
  • Consider traveling to West Coast during the low season (June to July and October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.