Dolphin Sands

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A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore.
A coastal landscape with a beach, clear blue waters, and a small settlement with buildings and greenery.
A coastal scene with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and a sandy beach.
A pier extending into turquoise waters with a sandy beach and sparse vegetation in the background.
A lakeside picnic with oysters, lemon wedges, and a bottle of water.
Mid-century beach front house, on five private acres, dogs welcome

Mid-century beach front house, on five private acres, dogs welcome

Dolphin Sands TAS
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Dolphin Sands. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Jubilee Beach and Nine Mile Beach ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (155 reviews)
"A wonderful winter getaway with our two little dogs. We loved the amazing views from the deck, especially the sunrise over Freycinet. The walk to the beach was short and easy, and apart from some birds, we had the whole beach to ourselves. The house was warm, comfortable, and thoughtfully set up ..."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

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Mid-century beach front house, on five private acres, dogs welcome
Peace & Plenty - beachfront hideaway with an indoor heated pool

Peace & Plenty - beachfront hideaway with an indoor heated pool

Dolphin Sands TAS
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Dolphin Sands. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Jubilee Beach and Waterloo ...
10/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews)
"A great place to relax ,Highly recommend, Pool spa was great.Beach wonderful"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

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Peace & Plenty - beachfront hideaway with an indoor heated pool
The Dunes Hideaway

The Dunes Hideaway

Glamorgan-Spring Bay TAS
Stay at this resort in Dolphin Sands. Enjoy patios, in-room fireplaces, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Nine Mile Beach and Freycinet Marine Farm are ...
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The Dunes Hideaway
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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.
Mid-century beach front house, on five private acres, dogs welcome

Mid-century beach front house, on five private acres, dogs welcome

Dolphin Sands TAS
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Dolphin Sands. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Jubilee Beach and Nine Mile Beach ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (155 reviews)
"A wonderful winter getaway with our two little dogs. We loved the amazing views from the deck, especially the sunrise over Freycinet. The walk to the beach was short and easy, and apart from some birds, we had the whole beach to ourselves. The house was warm, comfortable, and thoughtfully set up ..."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

Mid-century beach front house, on five private acres, dogs welcome
Peace & Plenty - beachfront hideaway with an indoor heated pool

Peace & Plenty - beachfront hideaway with an indoor heated pool

Dolphin Sands TAS
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Dolphin Sands. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Jubilee Beach and Waterloo ...
10/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews)
"A great place to relax ,Highly recommend, Pool spa was great.Beach wonderful"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2026

Peace & Plenty - beachfront hideaway with an indoor heated pool
Bicheno by the Bay

Bicheno by the Bay

3 out of 5
The Esplanade Bicheno TAS
Stay at this cottage in Bicheno. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a garden. Popular attractions Lookout Rock State Reserve and Whalers Lookout Conservation ...
9/10 Wonderful! (711 reviews)
"Lovely spot. Nice unit easy access to local amenities and sea."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Bicheno by the Bay
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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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Nine Mile Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Nine Mile Beach during your trip to Dolphin Sands? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Things to do

Freycinet: 5.5-Hr Small Group Guided Walk + Boat Experience

Freycinet: 5.5-Hr Small Group Guided Walk + Boat Experience

$179
per adult
Freycinet: 5.5-Hr Small Group Guided Walk + Boat Experience
Visitors sharing the views with a local resident at Wineglass Bay

Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village

$125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wineglass Bay & Freycinet NP Full Day Tour from Hobart via Richmond Village
The Freycinet Paddle Kayak Tour

The Freycinet Paddle Kayak Tour

$110
per adult
The Freycinet Paddle Kayak Tour
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Dolphin Sands?
The best time to visit Dolphin Sands is from November through March, when travelers can enjoy warm, sunny weather. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of July and August are a good bet, offering cooler temperatures and a more relaxed atmosphere.
What is Dolphin Sands known for?
Dolphin Sands is known for Nine Mile Beach, a key natural feature that travelers can enjoy in this Australian destination.
What is a good itinerary length for Dolphin Sands?
A good itinerary length for Dolphin Sands is one to two days to enjoy Nine Mile Beach. This allows travelers to relax on the sand, swim, or explore the natural surroundings. An extended stay of three to four days gives more time to fully unwind and experience the beach at a leisurely pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Dolphin Sands?
In Dolphin Sands, enjoy Nine Mile Beach, a natural area perfect for beach activities.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Dolphin Sands?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Dolphin Sands?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Dolphin Sands can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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