We are in the summer high season again! We have travellers and tourists of all types staying with us. Cyclists, Bikers, Rollers and Tourists from all corners of the globe. We are enjoying perfect weather, ranging daily from 21 C to 27 C, warm ocean to swim in and stunning countryside to...
Our little town of Penguin in NW Tasmania has a population of just 5000 but it celebrates all the seasons and festivities. The Big Penguin has a large wardrobe! So now he is dressed to celebrate the spirit of Christmas. Our annual Christmas Parade takes place on December 17th and is hosted...
There is really nothing comparable to Penguin in Tasmania. It is a true village with a village atmosphere. You have two beautiful beaches – Penguin beach and Johnson’s beach – out front and bordered by the Penguin Esplanade offering scenic views. Close by is Preservation Drive Beach and the Penguin SurfClub. All beaches are great...
If you want to do some hiking in Cradle Mountain make Penguin your base camp. We often have people stay with us for a few days and they pick a day to go walking in Cradle Mountain. It’s just a 2 hour drive from Penguin to the Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre and car...
Staying at Madsen Retreat Penguin in September and October? If so, you are lucky! You will be here when the Wynyard Tulip Festival is on. Table Cape Wynyard is just a 20 minute drive away from Penguin. You can easily spend half a day here as there is so much to...
