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Things to do in and around Penguin

Shopping

The Penguin Undercover Market offers a vibrant local shopping experience with a variety of stalls. If you're up for a drive, the Bloomin Tulips Festival, located 32.2km away, features a lively atmosphere with unique gifts and artisan products.

Recreation

Explore Mount Montgomery Nature Recreation Area for a serene escape amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Engage in sports and outdoor activities at Burnie Golf Club, or unwind at Mural Park, where you can enjoy peaceful surroundings and wellness vibes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Tasmanian Giant Freshwater Lobster Expeditions, located 9.7km from Penguin, where water sports and adventure await. Hike the scenic Penguin Cradle Trail, 16.1km away, for breathtaking views. For family fun, explore the whimsical Tasmazia maze, situated 37.0km from the town.

Nightlife

Penguin's nightlife offers a charming atmosphere with quaint pubs and local eateries. Visit the Penguin Hotel for a relaxed drink and stunning views, or enjoy live music at the local tavern, where you can mingle with friendly locals and savour Tasmanian wines.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Penguin

Penguin, Tasmania, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Key attractions include reserves, beaches, and the visitor centre, offering family-friendly experiences. Don't miss the chance to see various penguin species, such as emperor, Magellanic, Galapagos, and chinstrap penguins, as well as explore local penguin rookeries. Enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife that make Penguin a delightful destination.

  • Under The Oak, handmade gallery and gifts: Experience the charm of this unique gallery located 9.7km from Penguin. It showcases exquisite handmade crafts and gifts, reflecting the rich cultural vibes of the region. Perfect for finding a memorable souvenir.
  • Dial Range Forest Reserve: Situated 11.3km from Penguin, this serene reserve offers stunning natural beauty and tranquility. It's an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful escape amidst lush greenery.
  • Penguin Tourist Information Centre: Located within Penguin, this centre is your gateway to adventure. It provides valuable information for families and outdoor enthusiasts, ensuring you make the most of your visit.

Best time to go to Penguin

The best time to visit Penguin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Penguin falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Penguin falls in August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Penguin

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  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July to August and November) for more affordable package holidays to Penguin.
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Top hotels in Penguin

Madsen Retreat

Madsen Retreat

4 out of 5
6A King Edward Street Penguin TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P7,686 per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
P7,686
P8,454 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
Yes, the room was in good condition, however, the website was not accurate in its representation. It was just a bedroom when we were expecting the "penthouse suite". The amenities were fine, however, we were expecting to be prepare our dinner, but were told we could not use the stove because of food ...

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Madsen Retreat
The Madsen

The Madsen

4 out of 5
64 Main Road Penguin TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,312 per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
P6,312
P6,943 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (266 reviews)
Close and convenient to attractions we were interested in

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

The Madsen
Penguin Waterfront Escape

Penguin Waterfront Escape

4.5 out of 5
68a Main Street Penguin TAS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P9,038 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
P9,038
P9,038 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (117 reviews)
Location great retro vibe - felt homey

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Penguin Waterfront Escape
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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