Ladybug Camping

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Visitors have the fascinating and thrilling opportunity to see penguins up close and personal in their natural environment on the North West Coast of Tasmania only minutes away from the township of Wynyard. Watch the penguins come ashore each night as they make their way to their burrows. See them climb cliffs, feed their chicks and listen to them socialise with their partners. Tours are conducted on environmentally sensitive lines so the penguins are not disturbed. Your guide will give a personalised and detailed insight into the lives of the penguins, their unique habits and behaviours. Penguin numbers can fluctuate due to seasonal factors. Phone bookings are essential as spaces are limited and a meeting location will be arranged during your booking process. Visitors will need to bring their own vehicle. This activity is not suitable for young children and the elderly. There is no charge for this activity but donations are gratefully accepted. This wildlife viewing activity is supported by Wildcare and the Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service. In order to ensure penguin safety visitors should not to bring torches, mobile phones and cameras. The guide will use special penguin friendly lights. Penguin tours normally cease at the end of April and recommence around mid September. Between May and August tours are available subject to penguins being present and availability of the guide.

Winner of the Gold medal at the 2021 Australian Tourism Awards and Silver medalists in 2019, the Wonders of Wynyard Exhibition and Visitor Information Centre is a must-see destination on your Tassie travels. Home to the world-class Ransley Veteran Car Collection, with over 14 vehicles including the equal oldest Ford in the world - the 1903 Model A. The collection has been lovingly restored and is an outstanding showcase of Australian motoring history. Visitors can also immerse themselves in local heritage, including stories detailing the fascinating history and unique geological landmarks of the region. The Wonders of Wynyard's art gallery exhibits local creative works, and our gift shop is also packed full of locally made products - the perfect place to purchase a special memento of your holiday. We all know the best way to get to know a place is by asking a local, and visitors to the Wonders of Wynyard can be sure of a warm and friendly welcome. Conveniently located in the centre of town, behind Woolworths with free Wi-Fi, book swap, clean toilets (with fresh flowers), and long-bay parking, the Wonders of Wynyard is the perfect place to discover the stories behind the scenery.