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Rocky Cape National Park

Address Rocky Cape TAS, Australia
Phone +61 3 6458 1480
Website discovertasmania.com.au
Categories National Park, Park, Tourist Attraction
Rating 4.2 23 reviews
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Rocky Cape National Park reviews

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Marguerite
03 May 2023 16:14

A serene natural coastal area to explore. Beautiful beach walks.white sand and clear water.

Emma
02 April 2023 14:38

Great tracks, many options and distances. See caves, orchids, friendly echidnas, mountain dragon lizards.

Leonard
31 January 2023 7:41

Banksia forests, diverse heathland, scattered quartzite outcrops, beach, and the presence of the ancestors. Ready access through the popular holiday spot of sisters beach or from the west - best experienced by walking out snorkeling.

Geoffrey
30 March 2022 23:39

This is my favourite Tas national park for unspoilt bush walks away from it all. Fascinating vegetation, views and bird life. Tracks could do with a bit of tlc in places though!

Brett
16 March 2022 7:55

Good spot for a hike, quiet, picturesque. The tracks need a little work but nothing too bad. Good spot

Millie
23 February 2022 14:13

There are two ways you can go, either the banksia Grove and caves circuit or the anniversary bay circuit.

I combined both of them I started from the beach, went to the wet cave (bring a torch if you'd like to explore the cave!) If you'd like to do a shorter track, just do the banksia Grove and caves circuit. When you return from Lee archer cave, walk through the banksia Grove route, turn left and come back to the main point.

I decided to do the anniversary bay circuit after walking through the banksia Grove! Walked through the beach, there're some parts where I needed to climb above the rocks to get through! There were a lot of uphill tracks since I came went from the beach. Went up the broadhill view, it's only about 234m (the sign dropped so just lookout for the turn), the view on top is fabulous!

Took me about 3.5hours for the whole track, but I did stop quite a bit to take photos

Marie
06 December 2021 2:26

The best views from any of the walks on offer. Walking tracks in pretty good condition & signposts at intersections. Can't get lost.

Brenton
10 May 2021 11:11

Anniversary Bay has got to be one of the best beaches anywhere.too bad the water is so cold, otherwise noone would go to the mainland

David
13 March 2021 3:22

Amazing, huge walk but well worth it. Annie and I shared our curried egg sandwich and a cup of tea in isolation. Wow what an experience

David
05 December 2020 11:30

Great tracks that are easy to navigate. Amazing views and beautiful coloured rocks and native flora

Sebastien
28 July 2020 19:25

The anniversary bay loop is really worth it. A good diversity of landscapes and relatively easy for a 3-4 hour walk including stops. Quite exposed so probably best to avoid on a hot day!

Helen
20 June 2019 16:47

Rocky Cape is stunning and quite beautiful for taking photos and fossiking around the rock pools at low tide.

Serena
26 May 2019 10:42

Stunning scenery and so close to Devonport. So much to explore. Lots of cultural heritage. Would love to visit again.

Kat
28 April 2019 5:28

The park itself is great but the entry from Sister's Beach boat ramp is confusing. Get to the boat ramp, walk left on the beach and you will eventually find the tail entry marker.

Steve
14 April 2019 2:26

Hiked for about an hour up the Postmans Track. Great views, great experience with great friends.

Nicole
23 March 2019 4:54

What a superb gem on the north coast of Tas! Picturesque views, impressive rock formations - the short south cave and north cave walks are both totally worth the 10/15mins each way.

Veronica
10 March 2019 18:42

Beautiful beaches, rock formations and caves with an important aboriginal history. There was almost nobody there when we visited on a Saturday morning in January. We decided to check our Rocky Cape because we were in the area, but I hadn't heard anything about it before so it was a pleasant surprise and I think it is an underrated gem on the North coast.

Josh
27 February 2019 10:45

The parts I saw were awesome, I didn't explore as much as I would like but there are some great tracks and awesome scenery to enjoy. Some of the walks need to be better signed because there were loads I missed out on.

Ruth
05 February 2019 18:48

The scenery is spectacular, but we followed the "coastal path" between Rocky Cape and Sisters Beach. Often the path was absolutely impossible to find and we found ourselves pushing through thick scrub. The pathway needs re-stating and maintaining.

Andy
21 November 2018 12:35

Very nice national park! Not too big so easy to see in one day. Also nice semi-offroad. It's good fun driving there with an amazing view on these old and colorful rocks.

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