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Stay near popular King Island attractions

King Island Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in King Island Museum during your travels in Currie.
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King Island Accommodation Cottages

King Island Accommodation Cottages

3.5 out of 5
149 The Esplanade Naracoopa TAS
9.6/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation. Had everything we needed. Enjoyed our stay we will be back!"

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2024

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Island Breeze Motel

Island Breeze Motel

3 out of 5
95 Main Street Currie TAS
8.6/10 Excellent! (33 reviews)
"Hotel is out of town a few kms. It was very clean but is very outdated. The couch needs updating. Towels were big and fluffy."

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2023

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Blencathra Coastal Spa Getaway

Blencathra Coastal Spa Getaway

Currie King Island TAS
9.6/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)
"Beautiful setting for a relaxed holiday. Communication and check in was a breeze"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

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Things to do near King Island

King Island offers a fantastic destination for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can enjoy personalized tours, diving experiences, and thrilling attractions, making it perfect for those seeking excitement. Bird watching is also a popular activity, showcasing the island's diverse wildlife. With various tour operators available, exploring King Island's natural beauty and unique experiences is both easy and enjoyable.

Shopping

Experience unique shopping on King Island at the King Island Market, where local produce and handmade crafts abound. Visit the King Island Shopping Centre for a variety of stores offering gifts, souvenirs, and local specialties, making it easy to find the perfect memento from your trip.

Recreation

At Ocean Dunes Golf Course, enjoy breathtaking coastal views while playing a round on this stunning course, just 8 miles from King Island. The King Island Golf & Bowling Club, located 9 miles away, offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding and enjoying friendly competition in sports and outdoor activities.

Adventure

Explore the rugged coastline at Cape Wickham Lighthouse, where you can hike scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking ocean views. For thrill-seekers, dive into the crystal-clear waters around King Island for some exhilarating snorkeling or scuba diving to experience vibrant marine life.

Nightlife

King Island offers a relaxed nightlife with charming venues. Enjoy a drink at the King Island Hotel, known for its friendly atmosphere, or savor local craft beers at the Cape Wickham Golf Club's bar while soaking in stunning views. It's a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near King Island

King Island, Tasmania, is perfect for those seeking outdoor and eco-friendly vacations, featuring beautiful beaches, scenic reserves, and picturesque bays. Travelers can explore various points of interest that offer vibrant beach experiences and stunning outdoor scenery. For a seamless getaway, consider looking into King Island holiday packages, vacations, and other travel options tailored for an unforgettable experience.

  • Lighthouses & Shipwrecks: Immerse yourself in the rich maritime history of King Island, where you can explore historic lighthouses and learn about the shipwrecks that tell tales of adventure and tragedy. This area is steeped in culture and offers stunning coastal views, making it a perfect spot for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
  • Fraser Beach: A serene getaway, Fraser Beach is known for its soft sands and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or simply taking in the picturesque surroundings. It's an ideal spot for beach lovers looking to relax and unwind while enjoying the beautiful Tasmanian coastline.
  • Sea Elephant Bay: With its breathtaking scenery, Sea Elephant Bay offers a blend of beach vibes and outdoor activities. Explore the stunning landscapes, go for a scenic walk, or enjoy a picnic while listening to the waves. It's a perfect location for nature enthusiasts and photographers seeking picturesque views.

Best time to go to King Island

The best time to visit King Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around King Island falls in January, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around King Island falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
August48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
December61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to King Island

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to King Island.
  • Consider traveling to King Island during the low season (April to May and July) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

King Island Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
King Island Airport (KNS)

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a King Island vacation package?
A King Island vacation package in Currie lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars, offering a convenient way to explore this outdoor destination. Your King Island vacation package with flights will typically include round-trip airfare to King Island, TAS (KNS) and accommodation. Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a King Island vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a King Island package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What is the best time to visit King Island?
The best time for a King Island vacation is during its peak season, which runs from August through October. October is typically the most popular month for visitors to the island. This timing reflects general demand across the region.
Which destinations should I consider for a King Island vacation?
For a King Island vacation, several areas offer different experiences depending on your travel style:
  • Currie: This is the main base for families and those seeking outdoor activities, offering a good range of lodging choices.
  • Nugara: Consider Nugara if your trip focuses on cultural exploration, as it is known for its cultural attractions.
  • Loorana: Ideal for travelers prioritizing beach experiences and scenic views, with its primary character being beaches and outdoor sports.
Is King Island better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
King Island is primarily an outdoor and nature destination, known for its scenic views and adventure activities.

While its main draw is outdoor exploration, the island offers a mix of experiences. For beach lovers, areas like Loorana feature beautiful coastlines such as Porky Beach. For those interested in culture, Currie provides insights into local history at the King Island Museum, and Nugara is known for its cultural attractions.

Overall, a King Island vacation works best for travelers seeking natural beauty and outdoor pursuits, with rewarding options for both beach relaxation and cultural discovery.
Which airport should I use for a King Island vacation?
For a King Island vacation, King Island Airport (KNS) is the primary gateway. It is located directly on the island, providing the most convenient access for travelers.
What are the top things to do in King Island?
A King Island vacation is best explored from a base like Currie, with sights across the island:

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Can I change or cancel my King Island vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking King Island vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later King Island vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your King Island vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to King Island?
To find last-minute vacation packages to King Island, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on King Island vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a King Island vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a King Island vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your King Island getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my King Island vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.