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<ul>
	<li>100% fee for cancellations within 48 hours of departure</li>
	<li>25% fee for cancellations within 7 days</li>
	<li>The tour operator will provide a full refund if they cancel the service due to weather. They reserve the right to cancel or vary any trip and will incur no liability for any such cancellation or alteration.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>Freycinet National Parks Pass</li>
	<li>Meals and beverages</li>
	<li>Personal expenses</li>
	<li>Gratuities</li>
</ul>

A Parks Pass is required to access the Freycinet National Park.&nbsp; It is the guest&#39;s responsibility to organise their Parks Pass for their visit. These can be purchased via&nbsp;<a href="https://passes.parks.tas.gov.au/" target="_blank">https://passes.parks.tas.gov.au</a>.&nbsp;

The boat gets you close to the beach, however, you may get wet feet as you step onto shore.

Be sure to pack:

<ul>
	<li>sunscreen</li>
	<li>water</li>
	<li>food</li>
	<li>beach gear</li>
</ul>

For day trippers, Schouten Island&#39;s secluded Crocketts Beach offers an ideal half-day adventure.

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Disembark directly onto the pristine white sands, where you can relax or explore. Bring your snorkel to explore the calm, crystal-clear waters, or enjoy a peaceful beach day.

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For those seeking adventure, a short one-hour return hike to Bear Hill provides stunning views of the Freycinet Peninsula. With no human habitation and accessible only by boat, Schouten Island is a tranquil sanctuary well worth exploring.

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<h4>Possible itinerary</h4>

12:00pm Departs Coles Bay

12:30pm Arrives Crocketts Beach, Schouten Island

4:30pm Departs Schouten Island

5:15pm Arrives Coles Bay

&nbsp;

How to get to Coles Bay

Freycinet Aqua Express departs from the Coles Bay Boat Ramp, Garnet Avenue, Coles Bay with Freycinet Lodge pick up available. Pre-bookings are recommended with last minute bookings welcome.

Guests are required to be at departure points 15 minutes prior to scheduled departure.

To get to Coles Bay from Hobart head north on the Tasman A3 Highway for 185kms (approx 2&frac12;hrs drive). From Launceston, head south on National Highway 1 onto Lake Leake B34 Highway (approx 2hrs drive).

Duration

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Meals

Pennicott Wilderness Journeys

Coles Bay Boat Ramp

Freycinet Lodge Jetty

<ul>
	<li>Get up to 10% cash back per person when you book with us</li>
	<li>Experience the untouched beauty of Schouten Island, accessible only by boat</li>
	<li>Relax on the pristine white sands of Crocketts Beach</li>
	<li>Encounter diverse marine life, including seals, seabirds, dolphins, and migrating whales</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>A Parks Pass is required to access the Freycinet National Park.&nbsp; It is the guest&#39;s responsibility to organise their Parks Pass for their visit.&nbsp; These can be purchased via&nbsp;<a href="https://passes.parks.tas.gov.au/" target="_blank">https://passes.parks.tas.gov.au</a></li>
	<li>The tour operator provides the aqua taxi service only. Guests are fully responsible for their activities, safety and time spent within Freycinet National Park.</li>
	<li>Ensure you are wearing suitable clothing and footwear for bushwalking in an environment where conditions can change</li>
	<li>Guests are limited to one bag or backpack per person</li>
	<li>The boat gets you close to the beach, however, you may get wet feet as you step onto shore</li>
</ul>

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