When to visit

The best time to visit Hillarys is during the summer months from December to February when the weather is warm and perfect for beach activities. However, spring and autumn also offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds. Winter, from June to August, can be cooler but still enjoyable for indoor attractions.

Getting around

Getting around Hillarys is easy with various transportation options available. Visitors can rent a car to explore the area at their own pace or use public buses for convenient travel. Taxis and rideshare services are also accessible for short distances. Walking and cycling are popular ways to get around the marina area.

Traveller tips

Make sure to pack sunscreen and a hat to protect yourself from the strong Australian sun. It's advisable to book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons. Keep an eye out for local wildlife such as kangaroos and dolphins when visiting outdoor attractions. Try the local seafood at the restaurants around Hillarys Boat Harbour for a taste of fresh Australian cuisine. Don't forget to carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the day. Lastly, be respectful of the marine life and environment while enjoying water activities.