A dramatic coastal walk ending at towering dolerite sea cliffs on the Tasman Peninsula. The Totem Pole and Candlestick—two slender rock pillars rising from the Southern Ocean—are among Tasmanias most photographed natural formations. The exposed clifftop viewpoint is both exhilarating and humbling.
Know before you go
Allow 4-5 hours return. Exposed cliff edges with no barriers. Very windy conditions are common. Parks pass required.
What to bring
hiking bootswaterwind jacketsnackscamera
Difficulty
Moderate
Best seasons
Spring, Summer, Autumn
Best time
Morning
Entry
Parks pass required
Dog friendly
✗No
Family friendly
✓Yes
Swimming
✗No
