Edge of the Bay Resort - Freycinet Marine Park
Situated on the shores of Great Oyster Bay, this resort offers a variety of accommodation options from hotel rooms to self-contained cottages, all with stunning water views. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, kayaking, and dining at the on-site restaurant, often spotting marine life and local birds.
- Location
- Freycinet Marine Park, Tasmania & Bass Strait Islands, Australia, Australasia
- Type
- hotel
- Coordinates
- -42.122500, 148.291000
- Price range
- luxury
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 6257 0102
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.edgeofthebay.com.au/
- Activities
- Spa, Massage
- Amenities
- Spa, Massage, Wifi, Restaurant, Dining, Bar
- Capacity
- 90 guests
- Rooms
- 45
- Dietary options
- Restaurant offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.
- Child-friendly
- Yes
PlnrScore: 49/100
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best way to experience the marine life right from Edge of the Bay Resort?
We absolutely love the direct beach access here. For a truly immersive experience, we recommend borrowing one of their kayaks. Paddling out in the calm waters of Great Oyster Bay, especially at dawn or dusk, offers sensational opportunities to spot seals, dolphins, and a dazzling array of seabirds right from your kayak.
We're looking for a luxurious escape with a focus on local flavors. How does Edge of the Bay Resort deliver on this?
This resort truly excels at showcasing Tasmania's incredible produce. The on-site restaurant is a highlight, and we found the commitment to local sourcing evident in every delicious dish. Expect fresh seafood and seasonal ingredients prepared with a sophisticated touch, making for truly memorable dining experiences.
Is Edge of the Bay Resort a good choice for families traveling with young children?
Yes, it's a fantastic option for families. The self-contained cottages offer plenty of space, and the direct beach access means the kids can play safely right on the sand. We found the atmosphere relaxed and welcoming, perfect for creating lasting family memories without any fuss.
Beyond the stunning bay views, what relaxation options are available at Edge of the Bay Resort?
While the water views are undeniably captivating, we highly recommend indulging in the spa and massage services. After a day exploring Freycinet Marine Park, a therapeutic massage here feels utterly divine. It’s the perfect way to unwind and soak in the tranquil coastal atmosphere.
What's the ideal time of year to visit Edge of the Bay Resort for the best weather and wildlife viewing?
We find the shoulder seasons, spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May), offer the most pleasant weather for exploring. The temperatures are mild, and you'll still have excellent chances of spotting marine life in the bay, with fewer crowds than in peak summer.
Other Safari Lodges in Freycinet Marine Park
Parks in Tasmania & Bass Strait Islands
- Ben Lomond National Park
- Boyd Conservation Area
- Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
- Douglas-Apsley National Park
- Drys Bluff Conservation Area
- Flinders Marine Park
- Freycinet National Park
- Hartz Mountains National Park
- Kangaroo Island Conservation Area
- Kent Group National Park
- Kent Group National Park Marine Nature Reserve
- Liffey Conservation Area
- Meander Conservation Area
- Mole Creek Karst National Park
- Mount Field National Park