What to do in Cockle Creek Tasmania
Cockle Creek offers some fantastic scenery and is perfect if you’re looking to get back-to-nature
If you’re planning to cruise Tasmania in one of our rental cars or a motorhome or campervan, then this is the end of the line! Cockle Creek is the most southern settlement accessible by car in Australia. It can be accessed via the Huon Highway and is about 150kms south of Hobart. The drive itself is a great way to see some lovely towns nestled in hills of the Huon Valley.
Cockle Creek is quite isolated but offers some fantastic scenery and is perfect if you’re looking to get back-to-nature. Situated on the shores of Recherche Bay and at the southeast edge of the Southwest National Park, Cockle Creek is a great place to base yourself if you’re planning a walking trip to the South East Cape where you’ll be greeted with stunning cliff-top views of the Southern Ocean and Maatsuyker Island.
Cockle Creek is the perfect place to go if you really want to escape the hustle and bustle of modern day life and just relax and unwind.
Cockle Creek Tasmania Campervan & Motorhome Parks
Travel Times & Distances to Cockle Creek Tasmania
From Launceston: app. 5 hours – 325kms
From Devonport: app. 5 hours 45 minutes – 405kms