What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very enriching, very intimate, very photogenic character.
Mayfield Bay
Discover the untouched magic of Mayfield Bay in Rocky Hills, Tasmania — a serene seaside escape where woolly shrubs meet soft sandy shores, and waves gently whisper in the cool ocean breeze. Bathed in brilliant blue skies, this hidden gem offers travelers a tranquil retreat far from the crowds, inviting deep breaths, contemplative walks, and the soulful joy of nature’s raw beauty. Let the rhythmic ocean sounds and the warm sunshine awaken your senses in this peaceful sanctuary on Australia's rugged east coast.
October to March for mild weather and clear skies
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Dec during summer. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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October to March for mild weather and clear skies
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Hat and sunscreen, Water bottle, and Camera or smartphone for photos
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Photographers, and Peace Seekers
The nearest airport is Hobart International Airport (HBA), approximately 2.5 hours by car from Rocky Hills.
Choose from cozy coastal cottages, boutique bed-and-breakfasts, and rustic lodges near Rocky Hills.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Freycinet National Park, enjoy wine tasting in the Huon Valley, or take a wildlife tour along Tasmania’s east coast.
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