Fortescue Bay campground
Port Arthur, Tasmania
A national park campground behind a sheltered beach in Tasman National Park, the starting point for the Cape Hauy and Cape Pillar walks. The last stretch of road is unsealed; book ahead for summer and school holidays.
- Nearest town
- Port Arthur, Tasmania
- Category
- Camping & RV
- GPS
- -43.1431, 147.9638
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually November–March. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
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FAQs
Where is Fortescue Bay campground?
Fortescue Bay campground is in Port Arthur, Tasmania, at GPS -43.1431, 147.9638.
Which road trips pass Fortescue Bay campground?
Fortescue Bay campground is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Hobart and the Tasman Peninsula.
What is there to see near Fortescue Bay campground?
Places worth a stop nearby: Cape Hauy (3 km), Port Arthur Historic Site (9 km), Tasman Arch and Devils Kitchen (11 km) and Tessellated Pavement (15 km).
When is the best time to visit Fortescue Bay campground?
The most pleasant months are usually November–March. Still fine, with some compromises, in April–May and October. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)