An exquisite white sandy beach with nearby picnic tables, and some wonderful seabirds to be seen.
Track details
From the car park you can see some picnic tables and follow a path out to the exquisite white sandy beach. Keep off the soft sand which is important habitat for shorebirds like the Pied and Sooty Oystercatchers. Hansson's* beach can be followed south for a good half a kilometre...
From the car park you can see some picnic tables and follow a path out to the exquisite white sandy beach. Keep off the soft sand which is important habitat for shorebirds like the Pied and Sooty Oystercatchers. Hansson's* beach can be followed south for a good half a kilometre before rounding the small headland of two tree point and continuing along to Hewn Stone Head, before returning. (* On some maps you’ll also see this referred to as either Barker’s beach or Dunckel’s beach). Two tree point is named after the two trees at its northern end – thought to be the very same two trees noted by Captain James Cook in 1777.
Location
572 Adventure Bay Road, Adventure Bay Tasmania 7150, Australia
From Roberts point Ferry terminal, follow Bruny Island Main Road (B66) for 30km south before turning left onto Adventure Bay road towards Adventure Bay. Drive south on Adventure Bay Road (C630) for [5km] before pulling off into a car park on your left just after Cemetery Bluff.
Track details
From the car park you can see some picnic tables and follow a path out to the exquisite white sandy beach. Keep off the soft sand which is important habitat for shorebirds like the Pied and Sooty Oystercatchers. Hansson's* beach can be followed south for a good half a kilometre...
From the car park you can see some picnic tables and follow a path out to the exquisite white sandy beach. Keep off the soft sand which is important habitat for shorebirds like the Pied and Sooty Oystercatchers. Hansson's* beach can be followed south for a good half a kilometre before rounding the small headland of two tree point and continuing along to Hewn Stone Head, before returning. (* On some maps you’ll also see this referred to as either Barker’s beach or Dunckel’s beach). Two tree point is named after the two trees at its northern end – thought to be the very same two trees noted by Captain James Cook in 1777.
Location
572 Adventure Bay Road, Adventure Bay Tasmania 7150, Australia
From Roberts point Ferry terminal, follow Bruny Island Main Road (B66) for 30km south before turning left onto Adventure Bay road towards Adventure Bay. Drive south on Adventure Bay Road (C630) for [5km] before pulling off into a car park on your left just after Cemetery Bluff.
Key info
1.5 hours return
3-4km return
Grade 1: Easy