Tasman National Park, Port Arthur

Only recently becoming a National Park, Tasman National Park is a beautiful reserve that has arguably some of the most spectacular coastal scenery in Australia. With many excellent short and extended coastal walks, visitors can experience first hand the rugged coastline with fascinating rock formations, abundant coastal birdlife, several rare plants species and many kinds land and marine animals. Interestingly, several off shore islands are included in the park, including Fossil Island, Hippolyte Rocks and Tasman Island, but these are only accessible by boat.