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Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing

Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing
4.0 star property
Bicheno
7.8 out of 10, Good, (526 reviews)
"Great Location"
Australia
Zhengyang
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Discover top Dolphin Sands attractions with your pet

Dolphin Sands in Tasmania is a splendid choice for pet lovers seeking a relaxing getaway with their furry companions. The pristine Dolphin Sands Beach is perfect for long walks where both you and your dog can enjoy the fresh sea air and stunning coastal views; be sure to visit at low tide to explore the tidal pools together. For a bit of adventure, nearby South Arm Peninsula offers scenic hiking trails that are pet-friendly, allowing your four-legged friend to romp in the lush surroundings. You can also take a leisurely drive to the charming town of Bicheno, where you can indulge in delicious seafood while your pet relaxes at your feet on outdoor terraces. The Freycinet National Park, a short distance away, has designated areas where pets are welcome, making it an excellent spot for a day of exploration and picnicking. When it comes to accommodation, look for pet-friendly hotels in the vicinity of Dolphin Sands that offer modern amenities and a warm welcome; many provide outdoor spaces for your pets to enjoy, ensuring both comfort and convenience during your stay.

Top Dolphin Sands Hotel Reviews

Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing

Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and beautiful room. "
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Diamond Island Resort & Penguin viewing

Frequently asked questions

How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Dolphin Sands cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Dolphin Sands from £132 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Dolphin Sands is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Dolphin Sands for pet-friendly hotels is along the Esplanade and the surrounding streets, particularly close to the Dolphin Sands Beach access points.

This area is the main residential and tourist strip, running parallel to the coastline. It's characterised by a mix of holiday homes and a few boutique accommodations, all offering direct or very easy access to the long, sandy Dolphin Sands Beach. The layout is quite linear, with properties often enjoying views of Great Oyster Bay.

Couples travelling with their pets will find this area particularly convenient. Many of the accommodations here understand the needs of pet owners, often featuring enclosed gardens or easy-to-clean flooring. The primary draw is the beach itself, which is ideal for long walks with your dog. You can spend your days exploring the coastline together without needing to travel far from your accommodation.

For solo travellers with a pet, the Esplanade offers a relaxing and uncomplicated base. The quiet nature of the area means you can enjoy peaceful strolls with your companion.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Dolphin Sands?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Dolphin Sands?
The best pet-friendly activities in Dolphin Sands centre around its beautiful coastline and natural reserves.

For dog owners, a walk along Dolphin Sands Beach is a must. This long, sandy stretch is superb for dogs to run and play off-leash, especially during quieter times of the day. You'll find easy access points along Dolphin Sands Road.

Another excellent option is the nearby Friendly Beaches within the Freycinet National Park. While dogs aren't allowed on all trails within the national park, the beach itself welcomes well-behaved, leashed dogs. It's a stunning spot for a stroll and offers plenty of space for your furry friend to enjoy the coastal air.

For a change of scenery, consider a visit to the East Coast Natureworld. This wildlife park allows dogs on a leash in most outdoor areas, meaning you can explore the grounds and see many of the animals with your canine companion by your side.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Dolphin Sands?
When selecting a hotel in Dolphin Sands for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Dolphin Sands with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Dolphin Sands. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Dolphin Sands hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Dolphin Sands has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Dolphin Sands as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Dolphin Sands for you.

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