Derwent Valley & Highlands Attractions
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Arthurs Lake
Miena - This popular angling location, east of Great Lake on the edge of the Central Plateau, has good facilities for boat launching and camping. To reach Arthurs... More
Australasian Golf Museum
Bothwell - The Australasian Golf Museum is located in the heart of Bothwell in a rural environment. It houses the most comprehensive collection of golfing memorabilia... More
Bothwell Golf Course
Bothwell - Bothwell Golf Course is the oldest golf course in Southern Hemisphere, set on the farming property Ratho.The club leases the course from the property owners... More
Bronte Lagoon
Bronte Park - Bronte Lagoon is a Hydro Tasmania lake near Bronte Park in Tasmania’s central lakes district. The Lagoon is two hours’ north west of Hobart... More
Bushy Park Community Market
Bushy Park - This market has secondhand clothes, fresh produce and various treasures. More
Curringa Farm - Hamilton Sheep Centre
Hamilton - Open daily for farm tours, meals and accommodation, Curringa Farm is located at Hamilton in Central Tasmania. Personalized day tour attractions offer groups... More
Dee Lagoon
Bronte Park - Dee Lagoon is a Hydro Tasmania Lake near Tarraleah in central Tasmania. To reach Dee Lagoon from the Lyell Highway, take the Osterley turn off at Bradys... More
Donaghys Lookout
Derwent Bridge - A short walk that’s long on rewards! Enjoy wilderness views of mountaintops, like soaring Frenchmans Cap, and the Franklin River from the lookout.... More
Franklin - Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
Derwent Bridge - Part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, this national park protects Tasmanias great western rivers the Franklin, Gordon, Jane and Denison... More
Franklin River Nature Trail
Derwent Bridge - The Franklin is one of the best known of the many rivers that run through the Wild Rivers National Park and those travelling between Queenstown and Derwent... More
Glen Clyde House
Hamilton - Glen Clyde House is a gallery, gardens and café at Hamilton, in Tasmania’s Derwent Valley. Hamilton is an hour’s drive northwest of... More
Great Lake
Miena - A mecca for anglers, Great Lake also provides a significant amount of Tasmanias hydro-electric power. There is accommodation and a camping area at Miena,... More
Jackson's Emporium
Hamilton - Jackson’s Emporium, in Hamilton, specialises in fresh Tasmanian produce, woodcraft, visitor information and accommodation services. Hamilton is a... More
Lake Echo
Bronte Park - Lake Echo is a large Hydro Tasmania lake near Bronte Park in central Tasmania. To reach Lake Echo from the Lyell Highway, take the Osterley turn off at... More
Lake Gordon/Lake Pedder/Strathgordon
Strathgordon - Take the good sealed road 150 km west from Mt Field National Park to reach the two hydro storages of Lake Gordon and Lake Pedder, set in wild Southwest... More
Lake Meadowbank
Hamilton - Lake Meadowbank is a Hydro Tasmania lake near Hamilton in Tasmania’s south. The Lake is located between Hamilton and Ouse on the Lyell Highway, an... More
Lake St Clair, Cradle Mt - Lake St Clair National Park
Lake St Clair - The deepest freshwater lake in Australia (190 metres/623 feet), Lake St Clair was scooped during several glaciations over the past two million years.
The... More
Laurel Bank Vineyard
Granton - Laurel Bank Vineyard is a boutique vineyard at Granton, southern Tasmania. Granton overlooks the Derwent River west of Hobart, a fifteen minute drive from... More
Marriotts Falls and Junee Caves
Tyenna - Marriotts Falls and Junee Caves are nature reserves south of Mount Field National Park, southern Tasmania. Mount Field National Park is an hour’s... More
Maydena Country Cabins Accommodation & Alpaca Stud (Attraction)
Maydena - Maydena Country Cabins Accommodation & Alpaca Stud is located in Maydena in Tasmania’s south. Visit this spectacular property which is home to the... More
Mt Field National Park
National Park - Mount Field National Park is one of Tasmania’s oldest national parks. Located an hour north-west of Hobart (75 kilometres/47 miles) the Park stretches... More
Nant Distillery
Bothwell - Nant Distillery, nestled in the Central Highlands north west of Hobart, produces handcrafted single malt Tasmanian whisky.
Located on the Nant Estate in... More
New Norfolk Antiques
New Norfolk - New Norfolk Antiques is located in New Norfolk en route to Tasmania’s rugged west coast. It is one of several antique shops in New Norfolk, which... More
New Norfolk Golf Club
New Norfolk - The New Norfolk Golf Club is a scenic, nine-hole course in southern Tasmania. The Club is located in the Derwent Valley, 30 minutes north west of Hobart... More
Norske Skog
Boyer - Newsprint has been made at Boyer since 1941. Tours are available Tuesdays and Thursdays for groups to see the papermaking process from start to finish.
The... More
Oast House - The
New Norfolk - The Oast House, in New Norfolk, celebrates the Derwent Valley, which has been growing Australia's finest hops since 1822. It includes a restaurant and... More
Old Colony Inn (Attraction)
New Norfolk - The Old Colony Inn can be found at New Norfolk, just 30 minutes from Hobart. Discover this historic home and tea rooms, furnished with antiques from across... More
Ouse Country Club
Ouse - The Ouse Country Club has a nine-hole scenic golf course at Ouse in the Derwent Valley.
The course is mainly flat with well mounded greens and a some... More
Penstock Lagoon
Waddamana - Penstock Lagoon is a Hydro Tasmania lake in central Tasmania. Located on the Central Plateau, the Lagoon is a short drive north of the historic town of... More
Prospect Villa and Garden
Hamilton - Prospect Villa and Garden is at Hamilton along the Rivers Run touring route, about 60 minutes north of Hobart.
You can walk in the romantic colour-blended... More
Rosedown Gardens
New Norfolk - The grounds, of approximately 4.5 acres, which were once orchards and hopfields, have been transformed into a series of gardens, featuring many hundreds... More
Salmon Ponds and the Museum of Trout Fishing
Plenty - Anglers with an interest in the history of their sport will appreciate the collection showing the changes to fishing equipment over time and the history... More
Something Wild
National Park - Something Wild is a wildlife rehabilitation sanctuary at National Park, southwest Tasmania. National Park is an hour’s drive northwest of Hobart... More
Stefano Lubiana Wines
Granton - Stefano Lubiana Wines is a vineyard and winery at Granton, in the Derwent Valley. Granton is a 15-minute drive north of Hobart (18 kilometres), on the... More
Styx Big Tree Reserve
Maydena - If you are driving to the west coast, or just want a day trip from the Hobart area, head out to Mt Field National Park, and then continue on to the Styx... More
Tarraleah Golf Course
Tarraleah - The Tarraleah Golf Course, is a nine-hole course in the Tasmanian highlands. The course is located at Tarraleah, a holiday village on the edge of the Tasmanian... More
Teez Cafe and Lookout
Tarraleah - Teez Cafe and Lookout is located at Tarraleah in Tasmania's central highlands and offers superb views.
It is a great place to break the journey whilst... More
The Highlander Arms
Tarraleah - Highlander Arms is located at Tarraleah in Tasmania's central highlands and offers a cultural experience. Guests may enjoy local beers, Tasmanian wines,... More
Toll House
New Norfolk - The Toll House is a craft gallery at New Norfolk, west of Hobart. New Norfolk is located in the Derwent Valley, 30 minutes north-west of Hobart (33 kilometres/20... More
Waddamana Power Station Museum
Waddamana - The Waddamana Power Station in Tasmania's central highlands is now a fascinating hydro-electric museum. It is a tribute to the beginning of integrated... More
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