THE EAST COAST OF TASMANIA

There are so many gems on the East Coast of Tasmania. Check out the East Coast Tasmania website for more information on scenic drives and places to check out! 

SCAMANDER

Scamander is a popular beachside township on the East Coast of Tasmania at the gateway to The Bay of Fires. Set at the mouth of the Scamander River and on the Great Eastern Drive route, The town boasts wide sandy beaches and a relaxed holiday atmosphere. Scamander is one of Tasmania’s popular Bream fishing locations and occasionally dolphins and whales can be sighted offshore. 

ACTIVITIES

THINGS TO DO

  • Discover perfect beaches

  • Bushwalking

  • Bike hire available in St Helens

  • Picnic or BBQ

  • Beach or River fishing

  • Golf

  • Lawn bowls

  • Surfing

  • Occasional dolphin and whale sightings offshore

  • Paddle boarding (BYO board)

  • Wind surfing (BYO board)

  • St Helens Mountain Bike Trails

  • Charter fishing

  • Tennis courts

  • Shopping in St Helens

  • Great coffee shops and restaurants

PLACES TO EXPLORE

  • Bay of Fires (30 min drive)

  • Bicheno (40 min drive)

  • Binalong Bay

  • Fingal Valley

  • The Douglas-Aspley National Park

  • St Columbia Falls

  • Pub in the Paddock at Pyegana

  • Pyengana Dairy & Cheese Factory

  • Devils Corner Winery

  • Serpentarium Wildlife Park

  • East Coast Nature World

  • Shop in the Bush

  • Priory Ridge Winery

  • Wineglass Bay (1.5hr drive)

  • Ferntree Falls

  • Peron Dunes