Location

Pelican's Rest Accommodation at Marion Bay is situated at the gateway to Tasmania's stunning East Coast and the scenic Tasman Peninsula.

Situated only 35 minutes drive south of the Hobart International Airport, Marion Bay is the perfect position to begin your Tasmanian adventure.

Tasmania has so much to offer - superb scenery, fabulous food, wonderful wines and an interesting history.

Whether you are visiting to trace your convict ancestors or discover Tasmania's natural environment, Pelican's Rest accommodation gives you the opportunity to indulge in everything Tasmania's South East Coast has to offer.

Click on the images below to find out more about our fascinating and diverse location

Port Arthur Historic Site

World Heritage listed Port Arthur Historic Site is a place of great historic significance in regards to Australian Convict sites. A trip to Tasmania would not be complete without a visit to Port Arthur - which is only 20 minutes away from Pelican's Rest Accommodation.

Richmond Village

Richmond village is an easy 45 minute drive from Pelican's Rest and yet you are immediately transported back in time. Once a quaint early settlement is now a thriving food and wine destination.

Three Capes Track

Pelican's Rest is a great location to prepare for your Three Capes Track experience. Walk along the exhilarating cliff tops of Cape Pillar, Cape Huay and Cape Raoul through a range of natural landscapes. The start of the world renown Three Capes Track is less that 30 minutes drive from Pelican's Rest.

Shipstern Bluff

Shipstern Bluff is the Southern Hemisphere's most notorious yet iconic waves. Walk into 'Shippies' from Stormlea Road at Nubeena.

Tasman National Park

The Tasman National Park is home to the Remarkable Cave, Cresent Bay, Waterfall Bay, and Fortesque Bay. Discover the amazing coastline and natural diversity throughout this area. The park is home to a wide range of land and sea animals and rare plant species. This is Tasmania at it's finest.

Hobart

Pelican's Rest is only a 45 minute drive from the city of Hobart. Discover everything Hobart has to offer and more on a day trip to our stunning capital.