A lovely sheltered cove with shallows that a wonderful for kids to paddle their feet in, or to admire some views across Adventure Bay and on to kunanyi in the distance.
Highlights
Lovely sheltered cove for kids to paddle in the water. Shorebirds often seen include the Pied Oystercatcher
Track details
From the car-park walk out onto the picturesque and sheltered East Cove beach. At the end of the East Cove Beach you can pick up the Grass Point or longer Fluted Cape Tracks. East Cove Beach is a protected little corner of Bruny island where you can enjoy sweeping and beautiful views back across Adventure Bay and out to Cape Queen Elizabeth and on to the more distant kunanyi. The Nuenonne people frequented this coastline and made it home for more than 40,000 years.
Key info
30 mins return
1km return
Grade 1: Easy
Facilities
The Pennicott's Bruny Island Cruises and Seafood Restaurant sits behind East Cove.