Low Head Penguin Tour

Low Head Pilot Station offers unique accommodations, maritime museum, lighthouse, penguin tours and a rustic seafood shack diner dotted across a historic waterfront precinct. Suiting couples, families and groups (50+), located 40 minutes drive from Launceston. A central destination for traveling between Cradle Mountain, Derby and Barnbougle. Convict-built cottages (C.1825), feature renovated bathrooms, kitchens and quality linen while guests experience the soundtrack of the fairy penguins on sunset and the rumble under foot of mighty ships navigating the treacherous reef. The Seafood Shack is rustic casual; the perfect drop-in for a burger and beer after riding the local MTB trails, or a family feast of fish and chips by the water. The menu focuses on local seafood, beer, wine, and cider. It's relaxed, affordable, and friendly like the old days. The accommodation collection includes the one-of-a-kind Light Keepers House; nestled beside the Light House on the very tip of the Low Head peninsula. The exquisitely renovated Luxury Low Head Chapel, couple style little boat crew cottages; the original Schoolhouse of Low Head Pilot Station renovated to a stunning three bedroom waterfront home, The Queenslander and Pilots House with dramatic waterfront positions ideal for larger groups and the Boatmans Houses which are tough family beach houses perfect for sandy feet and little kids.

East Beach Tourist Park at Low Head in Tasmania, is a beachfront cabin and camping ground set on 22 acres of absolute beach frontage, with foliage covered sand dunes separating the ocean from the park facilities. This idyllic setting is perfect for the holidaymaker wishing to enjoy a tranquil, carefree stay, or perhaps spending time exploring the local historic places of interest. ​Stroll along the shoreline in the afternoons and watch the sun go down over the Low Head Lighthouse. After dinner sit around a campfire with family, friends or pets and share the day's adventures over a drink under a canopy of stars above. ​We have just the right accommodation and location to make your stay with us an enjoyable and memorable one.

The Low Head Beach House provides absolute beachfront luxury accommodation and is located at Low Head, only 40 minutes from Launceston. The luxurious home that sleeps up to six people and is positioned on the white sand-dunes that line the beachfront. The three king bedrooms, each with ensuites, have picturesque views looking out into Lagoon Bay. This makes the property perfect for accommodating up to three couples. Two of the bedrooms feature a king bed that can be split into two king singles. The property is perfect for overnight or extended stays to explore the surrounding area and wine region. The contemporary kitchen is a chef's dream. A private chef is also available and we welcome function enquiries.