Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show - Bicheno
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Beachfront resort with nightly penguin show in Bicheno
Accommodations: Self-Contained Apartments with Ocean Views
Diamond Island Resort offers 22 self-contained apartments, each with a private patio or balcony overlooking the ocean. The units feature a kitchenette, a living area with a flat-screen TV, and spacious bathrooms; some include a spa bath. The property includes a historic building dating back to 1856, adding a sense of place to the beachfront stay.
Dining: On-Site Restaurant and Bar with Local Cuisine
The on-site restaurant opens seasonally based on demand and serves seasonal Australian cuisine, with dinner and a selection of wine, beer, and spirits available. Diamond Island Resort also offers bespoke dining options for private functions and events. Note that breakfast is not served, but guests can use the kitchenette in their apartment.
Entertainment & Activities: Penguin Show and Beach Access
Guests at Diamond Island Resort receive a complimentary nightly penguin walk to view the little blue penguins coming ashore. The resort provides torches for spotting penguins on the property; additional wildlife includes wallabies, rabbits, and wombats. Facilities include a seasonal swimming pool, a BBQ area, billiards, and free bicycle use to explore the grounds.
Location & Nature: Direct Beach Access and Nearby Parks
Situated on the beachfront, Diamond Island Resort offers private access to a pristine white-sand beach and direct access to Diamond Island at low tide. The property is a 4-minute drive from Bicheno Golf Club, East Coast Nature World, and Douglas Apsley National Park. Freycinet National Park is 30 minutes away by car, making this a base for exploring Tasmania's east coast.
Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities
Diamond Island Resort accommodates families with children via a children's playground, indoor play area, and spacious grounds for running. Pet-friendly units are available for guests traveling with dogs or cats, with no pet fee mentioned. Additional conveniences include a shared guest laundry, free private parking, and a fitness center on site.
- Penguin Experience: Complimentary nightly penguin viewing on property
- Rooms: Self-contained apartments with ocean-view patios and kitchenettes
- Dining: Seasonal restaurant and bar serving Australian cuisine
- Location: Beachfront, 30 min from Freycinet National Park
- Activities: Billiards, bicycles, seasonal pool, and BBQ area
- Pet Policy: Pet-friendly units available
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Queen Size Bed
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Max:5 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:6 persons
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Bed options:1 Sofa bed1 King Size Bed
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Essential information about Diamond Island Resort, Restaurant & Bar And Penguin Show
| 💵 Lowest room price | 136 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 1.5 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 91.7 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Launceston, LST |
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