Things to do in Northwest Tasmania
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Cradle Mountain
See the dramatic contours of this rugged peak from the shores of Dove Lake or clamber to its summit for unbeatable views of Tasmania’s World Heritage wilderness.
Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park
The crowning jewel in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, this national park is home to one of the state’s most impressive hikes.
Lake St. Clair
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake St. Clair during your travels in Lake St. Clair. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Dove Lake
Marvel at the towering spires of Cradle Mountain as you walk along a boardwalk that skirts the pristine waters of this glacially carved lake.
Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
Surround yourself with Tasmania’s most famous wilderness and see untamable rivers, ancient forests and plunging gorges on foot, by boat or by raft.
The Nut State Reserve
Ride the scenic chairlift or walk to the plateau of an ancient volcanic plug and look out across the town of Stanley and the wild seas of Bass Strait.
Edge Of the World
You can learn about the history of Arthur River with a trip to Edge Of the World. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Strahan Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Strahan with a trip to Strahan Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Table Cape Tulip Farm
Explore the great outdoors at Table Cape Tulip Farm, a lovely green space in Table Cape. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Areas of Northwest Tasmania
Latrobe
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and spas in Latrobe. You might want to make time for a stop at Latrobe Fine Art Gallery or Australian Axeman's Hall of Fame.
Somerset
Somerset is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Somerset Beach and Memorial Park.
East Devonport
Unique features of East Devonport include the waterfront views and restaurants. Make a stop by Devonport Ferry Terminal or Pardoe Beach while you're exploring the area.
Spreyton
Travellers like the golf courses in Spreyton, and Devonport Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Heybridge
While visiting Heybridge, you might make a stop by sights like Round Hill Reserve and Chasm Creek Conservation Area.
Don
While visiting Don, you might make a stop by sights like Don River Railway and Lillico Beach.