Saffire Freycinet
Experiences
With the Freycinet National Park on the doorstep, there’s a world of deserted islands, wild bushland and secluded beaches to explore from Saffire Freycinet. A range of activities has been designed to suit all ages and interests, from bushwalks to gourmet picnics in remote locations and quad biking through the national park. See what to do when at Saffire Freycinet
Saffure Freycinet aims to inspire guests by drawing them in to an intimate exchange with the essence of Tasmania; by providing a unique and authentic perspective of raw beauty and character and an immersive connection to the magnificent surrounding environment.
A broad range of activities are included in the tariff at Saffire Freycinet, designed to suit all manner of travellers and interests.
These include a Connection to Country walk with a local Indigenous guide, discovery of the world of bees with Saffire’s resident beekeeper, or slipping on waders and sampling oysters straight from the water at the nearby marine farm.
The Tasmanian Devil Experience offers guests an opportunity to encounter Tasmanian devils in a natural sanctuary on the property, and to participate in the quest to save this iconic but endangered species from extinction.
Explore untouched pockets of paradise amongst gorgeous coastal reserve either by foot or on two wheels. Absorb the magical atmosphere of the distant Hazards while enjoying quality Tasmanian fare on a gourmet picnic or spend an hour with Saffire’s chef to learn the methods behind some innovative culinary delights.
The Tasmanian Devil Experience offers guests an opportunity to encounter Tasmanian devils in a natural sanctuary on the property, and to participate in the quest to save this iconic but endangered species from extinction.
A wide selection of additional experiences have been carefully curated to further connect guests with place and are available to purchase prior to or upon your arrival.
Excursions aboard the Saffire vessel have been designed exclusively for guests to deepen their east coast discovery along the sparkling Freycinet coastline. There’s a world of deserted islands teeming with wildlife and secluded beaches to explore. Visit Australian fur seal colonies, spot white-bellied sea eagles and cruise beside pods of dolphins. Keep an eye out for migrating whales from May – November.
Designed for guests to deepen their East Coast discovery, The Wildlife and Wilderness Cruise, exclusive to Saffire Freycinet guests, is a unique journey past everchanging scenery featuring craggy granite sea cliffs and caves, quiet coves fringed by powdery white-sand beaches, remote rocky islands and the vast expanses of Great Oyster Bay.
All guests can restore their wellbeing in the premium spa facilities and onsite gym. Soothe the busy mind and refresh the soul with a luxurious treatment in one of Spa Saffire’s three retreat rooms overlooking the inspiring landscape and reflective pools. Treatments have been designed exclusively for Saffire by La Gaia and Payot, and hot stone massages with granite from the Hazards Mountains are a unique, stand-out feature.
WHAT TO DO WHEN AT SAFFIRE FREYCINET
Freycinet Mountain Biking
Craigie Knowe Vineyard
OUR LITTLE WHITE BOOK
The Luxury Lodges of Australia brochure has become a treasured and widely recognisable ‘go to’ for Australian experiential luxury, enjoyed both online and in printed form at our lodges. The brochure is available to view or download in eight languages below.