From the saddle lookout in Freycinet National Park, Wineglass Bay is a flawless white crescent bitten out of pink granite mountains. Carry on down the far side and you'll likely share the sand with wallabies and not much else. The water is bracing even in an Australian summer, but the walk-swim-walk combination is one of the great half-days in the southern hemisphere.
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