Local favourite river spot · Kingborough, Tasmania
Elephant Rock
Elephant Rock is a river spot in Kingborough, Tasmania.
Elephant Rock: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Elephant Rock
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Elephant Rock — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -43.48315, 147.12940. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Elephant Rock
- Cape Bruny Lighthouse · beach · Kingborough · ~2 km · Must-see
- South Bruny National Park · sanctuary · Tasmania · ~12 km · Must-see
- Southport · beach · Tasmania · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bruny Island · river spot · Tasmania · ~30 km · Must-see
- Adamsons Peak · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~36 km · Must-see
- Port Cygnet Conservation Area · sanctuary · Huon Valley · ~44 km · Must-see
- Hartz Mountains National Park · sanctuary · Huon Valley · ~53 km · Must-see
- Precipitous Bluff · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~53 km · Must-see
- South Coast Track · trek · Tasmania · ~59 km · Must-see
- Huonville Cenotaph · fort · Huon Valley · ~64 km · Must-see
- Margate Christian Church · church · Kingborough · ~65 km · Must-see
- Iron Pot · river spot · City of Clarence · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mount Picton · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Misery · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~72 km · Must-see
- Federation Peak · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~72 km · Must-see
- Kingston Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lightwood Park · park · Kingborough · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mount Barren · viewpoint · Kingborough · ~1 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Elephant Rock
- Bruny Island · river spot · Tasmania · ~30 km · Must-see
- Iron Pot · river spot · City of Clarence · ~66 km · Must-see
- Maatsuyker Island · river spot · Huon Valley · ~89 km · Must-see
- Courts Island · river spot · Kingborough · ~2 km
- Curlew Island · river spot · Tasmania · ~9 km
- Seagull Rock · river spot · Tasmania · ~9 km
- Partridge Island · river spot · Kingborough · ~12 km
- Southport Island · river spot · Huon Valley · ~12 km
- Blanche Rock · river spot · Huon Valley · ~13 km
- Actaeon Island · river spot · Huon Valley · ~15 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Elephant Rock yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Elephant Rock?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Elephant Rock?
Nearby: Cape Bruny Lighthouse (beach, 2 km), South Bruny National Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Southport (beach, 15 km), Bruny Island (river spot, 30 km), Adamsons Peak (viewpoint, 36 km), Port Cygnet Conservation Area (sanctuary, 44 km).