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Kunanyi Mountain Run is an epic 3-day trail running festival, that celebrates running, community, and the famous mountain on Hobart's doorstep. You're invited to run with Kunanyi (Mt Wellington), known for its rich culture, history, and incredibly diverse landscapes. With 10 run/hiking events (ranging from the Foothills 5 kilometres to the Ultra Solo 66 kilometres), there are options for all running (and walking) abilities. The Palawa (Tasmanian Aboriginal people) generously welcome and share Kunanyi with trail runners. Whether you're a seasoned ultra runner or new to trails, you're invited to discover your own connection with this very special place. Thousands of runners and supporters have started their own KMR stories. Will you join them in 2027 to run, connect, and celebrate five incredible years?

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Welcome to a day of creative mindfulness with David and Michelle of Phoenix Creations. In their small studio tucked away just two minutes from Cygnet's main street, David will share his talent, by guiding you through the steps of making a wooden spoon from scratch. With your very own clever hands, you will use recycled vintage or green timber straight from a tree, to create your spoon. All are welcome, from absolute beginners to those wishing to hone their craft. You will work alone in a private workshop or can work with up to 4 others- family and friends or slot into a group of singles and make new friends. Perfect for corporate team building too! Each workshop runs from 10 am-3 pm (Private 10-4 pm) and includes tuition, timber to carve, use of all tools and a delicious morning tea. A break is taken for lunch, so bring your own or head down to one of the charming cafes in Cygnet. Workshops are run by demand every day and can be booked online, at the studio or by phone. Upcoming workshops are also announced on our Facebook and Instagram pages. Warning: Spoon Carving is Addictive!

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The West Coast of Tasmania comes alive this winter with Light Up the West - a celebration of the winter solstice and the wild, wonderful spirit of the region. The West will glow with events, workshops, markets, lightshows and festivals. From long table dinners and live music to markets, winter swims and immersive light installations, the West Coast brings together raw landscapes, creativity and community for a winter experience like no other. Light Up the West celebrates the magic, grit and warmth of Tasmania's West Coast - shining bright during the darkest days of the year. Live like a West Coaster.

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Switching it on in the Off-Season Bicheno will once again play host to a free event — Bicheno Beams. Fresh from winning Gold at the 2025 Tasmanian Tourism Awards, Bicheno Beams is a family-friendly celebration of light, offering yet another exciting reason to visit our must-stay destination. Each evening, spectacular music accompanies powerful beams of light shining into the night sky, creating a memorable experience for all ages. Every night at 6:30pm Show length: approximately 15 minutes Bicheno Beams is fast becoming an unmissable annual event, drawing locals and visitors together to celebrate the place they love. You'll be welcomed by a friendly team of local volunteers who will guide you to the viewing area. Come for two nights and enjoy two different, alternating shows.

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Unlock the secrets of the North West coast of Tasmania this winter with 'Permission to Trespass', a unique event that grants exclusive access to private properties in the stunning Wynyard and Table Cape areas. Experience the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes that are usually off limits to the public. Events include Moonlight Stories, a projected visual and auditory light show on the Table Cape Lighthouse, sumptuous long table dinners, twilight markets, art exhibits, local pub choirs and creative workshops...the trespass options are endless. There is something for anyone who wants an intimate understanding of place and people. Discover something new behind the locked gates this winter in Northwest Tasmania…Permission Granted!

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Festival of Voices is Tasmania's ultimate winter singing celebration for all music lovers, with renowned performers, workshops, and participatory events. Since its inception in 2005, Festival of Voices has celebrated the joy and wellbeing benefits of singing. What began as a small group of music lovers gathered around a fire in the depths of Tasmania's winter has grown to a 10-day festival featuring local, Australian, and international talent who compose, teach, perform and host our diverse event series. With choral, cabaret, classical, comedy, and contemporary, there's something for every music lover, whether you want to attend, learn, or participate! Festival of Voices celebrates our arts industry and island home, expanding beyond its Hobart origins to offer events in many communities around the state. Festival of Voices is also committed to delivering an inclusive, accessible, and environmentally responsible event, embedding sustainability across our operations — from waste reduction and ethical sourcing to energy-efficient practices and low-impact marketing.

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Island Escape Winter Festival fires up Launceston's Inveresk Precinct for three unforgettable days celebrating Tasmania's music, food, art, and winter spirit. This bold new festival brings together iconic headline acts including Birds of Tokyo, Spiderbait, Hot Dub Time Machine and the Beautiful Girls, alongside local talent, celebrity chefs and creative trailblazers, delivering a program as diverse as it is exciting. Feast on Tasmania's finest winter produce, warm up beside glowing fire pits with distinctly Tasmanian tales, get up close with your favourite winemaker or distiller, or dance the night away in the igloo silent disco. Families can dive into kids' workshops, storytelling, and games, while food lovers indulge in culinary showcases and regional feasts celebrating Northern Tasmania's flavours. As the sun sets, the precinct lights up with music, fire, and light shows, turning winter's chill into a celebration of everything hot, hearty, and homegrown. From major acts to intimate fireside moments, Island Escape Winter Festival transforms Launceston into Tasmania's ultimate winter playground, where the State's best food, music, and creativity come out to shine.

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Celebrating 25 years since it all began, Devonport Jazz is ready to get back into the groove with a great festival line up in July 2026. With warm and cozy venues across the city, don't hibernate this winter, explore what Devonport Jazz has to offer! The 2026 program will be available May 2026

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A winter festival for curious adults Smart, surprising, and seriously entertaining: Beaker Street Festival is bringing its signature mix of science, art, and connection back to Lutruwita/Tasmania this August. Beaker Street Festival is Tasmania's annual celebration of science and culture. This year, the Festival takes place 6 to 17 August, with a Nipaluna/Hobart hub as well as events around the state. It's also their 10th birthday, so expect an even bigger party than usual! For two weeks, Beaker Street Festival brings scientists, artists, musicians, chefs, storytellers, adventurers, and audiences together for a program of talks, performances, field trips, workshops, food experiences, live music, nightlife, and large-scale public events. It's one of Australia's most distinctive winter festivals: playful, thought-provoking, social, and deeply connected to Tasmania's landscapes, creativity, and scientific culture.

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Chocolate Winterfest is Latrobe's wickedly delicious festival celebrating all things chocolate. It is no coincidence that the Latin name for cocoa, from which chocolate is made, translates as "food of the gods". Some cultures even valued chocolate more than gold, and who could blame them. Just the mere mention of chocolate turns heads and that's what Chocolate Winterfest, Latrobe will do to you. Chocolate Winterfest, Latrobe will indulge, inform, astound, amuse but above all celebrate chocolate as you escape from the bleakness of winter. Be indulged by events individually or successively as you immerse in this chocolate experience. Don't deny one of life's pleasures - join them at Latrobe on the central northern coast of Tasmania for this unique celebration.

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DIVERGE Skyruns is a sky and trail running festival in one of Tasmania's most remote corners: Queenstown, West Coast Tasmania. It's for runners and hikers, ready to step just outside their comfort zone. Over 3 days, this event has something for almost everyone: Australia's most serious skyruns on jaw-dropping alpine ridgelines to trail runs that weave through moonscape landscapes, rainforests and past soaring waterfalls. There are also incredibly iconic trail runs and hikes that traverse the local airfield, running towards Mt Owen, and a 5km 'Lynchford Express Run" which includes a memorable ride on the heritage steam trains of the West Coast Wilderness Railway. The west is wild. And it offers runners another way.

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With the autumn sunshine as a spotlight, and Launceston as the stage, Australian Musical Theatre Festival is back for 2027! Featuring an array of emerging and established artists from around the country, they invite you to experience the magic of musical theatre over five days this May. "It is a true joy to present the Australian Musical Theatre Festival program, which continues to celebrate, cultivate and educate around one of the world's most thrilling (and most popular!) art forms. "Launceston again provides a truly unique stage, allowing us to align the magic of Tasmanian culture with both traditional and contemporary musical theatre, through a variety of offerings that are unexpected, thrilling and inspiring. This is musical theatre unlike you've ever seen it..." – Tyran Parke, Artistic Director. Whether it's a brand-new presentation of your favourite musical, a chance to get to know Australia's greatest stars, or simply a reason to explore a city full of stories, they invite you to join them and share the stage.

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Join in for Dark Dip, a floating, wood-fired sauna ritual on Hobart's waterfront during Dark Mofo in June 2026. Suspended between fire and icy water, and surrounded by crisp Tasmanian air, this winter experience invites you to move slowly, breathe deeply, and surrender to the elements. 90-minute sessions (6–10 & 23–28 June) offer extra time to immerse yourself more deeply in the rhythm of heat and cold. Feel the steady crackle of the sauna melt away tension before stepping into the on-board ice bath, with space to linger, soften, and fully embrace the stillness of winter on the harbour. 60-minute sessions (11–22 June) guide you through a focused sauna and ice bath ritual, allowing you to reconnect, reset, and emerge restored. Dark Dip is an invitation to pause beyond the everyday — to step into the contrast, embrace the season, and become a winter person. What to Expect: Sauna: Surrender to the expert heat of our wood-fired sauna, designed to melt away tension and rejuvenate your spirit. Ice Bath: Take the on-board plunge and feel the icy waters awaken you. For a gentler option, our shower bucket provides an invigorating alternative. Guided Rituals: The Kuuma Sauna Masters will ensure a memorable experience, helping you navigate the journey of fire and ice.

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‍Tasmania's only real ice rink returns to MyState Bank Arena – and this year, it's bigger than ever. For 2026, SHIVER will feature a full-size NHL ice rink, delivering a world-class skating experience right here in Hobart. Glide across the same professional-grade ice that will soon host the Ice Hockey Classic, where Canada vs USA go head-to-head in an international showdown. Enjoy 90-minute public skating sessions daily, plus dedicated Sensory Sessions, making SHIVER accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Whether you're stepping onto the ice for the first time or you're a confident skater, SHIVER is the ultimate winter experience. ‍Real Ice. Real Skates. Real Fun.

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There's no denying that wine lovers often have a love affair with Pinot Noir. The best Pinot Noir is a true collaboration between viticulturist and winemaker. Pinot Noir lies at the heart of Holm Oak. It's our wild child, and we're quite familiar with taming it's erratic behaviour through resourceful vineyard management and skillful winemaking practices. Enjoy 5 different Holm Oak pinot noir wines, all made from select parcels on our estate in the pristine Tamar Valley. Taste through the collection and discover our passion for pinot noir.

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Join them each month at Prospect Country House for an evening that celebrates Tasmania's best local food, wine, and producers. Set in the scenic Coal River Valley, their Producers Dinner brings together the community and guests to enjoy a seasonal menu crafted with sustainably sourced ingredients. Each dinner features culinary themes, local farmers, winemakers, and artisans, who join you at the table to share the stories behind their produce. It's a relaxed, communal experience that highlights the passion, quality, and care behind Tasmania's food culture. Enjoy a true paddock-to-plate evening, connect with the people who grow and create your food, and support small local businesses working sustainably.

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Step back into the 1860s for an evening of intrigue, elegance, and suspense. The Sapphire Secret combines a refined multi-course menu with an immersive "whodunnit" mystery set within the historic walls of Prospect Country House. An intimate, heritage-filled evening where every guest is part of the story. A high-stakes crime has been committed. Clues are hidden in plain sight, and everyone is a suspect. A bespoke multi-course menu crafted by their culinary team, featuring the finest local seasonal produce. They encourage guests to dress in their best 1860s-inspired period finery or elegant evening wear to enhance the atmosphere. Some props, like hats, furs, and fake jewellery is available. This is a fun, hosted 3-course, themed dinner experience. Designed for a group of 8-10 people.

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Free bingo! But it ain't like any bingo you played before! Every second Wednesday at Sporties Hotel. 6pm-8pm. One round of regular number bingo, win two prizes! Two rounds of music bingo, four prizes to be won! Buy extra cards for $2 each. *Jackpot drawn on the night if it hits $100! Order from the discounted Trivia/Bingo Specials Menu They don't care what you wear, what you look like, or the level of your ability, its all about being social and having fun! Singles welcome Cosplay welcome LGBTQI Friendly Disabled access venue with bathroom facilities *Free with a purchase from the food menu, otherwise $10 per person. *Disabled toilets are accessible to manual and electric wheelchairs, no showers or hoist. Like and follow Trivia People Tasmania for a full list of events!

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Trivia People Tasmania brings a new product to Tassie, swapping the old boring pen-and-paper trivia quizzes to a fun new interactive entertainment trivia night! *Free to play every Wednesday night at the Reggie Bar, Launceston. Prizes to be won! The entire game is played on a TV or projector screen, they have interactive buzzers and play music, video and picture questions. Everybody welcome - visitors and locals alike! For all ages, Inclusive Event, LGBTQI friendly and Cosplay welcome. Teams from 1 person to 8 people. To book go to the website. *Free to play with a drink purchase, otherwise $15 per person

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The Redwater Creek Steam and Heritage Society offer a heritage rail experience through the regular operation of a century-old Krauss locomotive. The train leaves each half-hour from the restored Sheffield railway station from 11 am to 4 pm on the first full weekend of each month. The Railway Coffee Shop is open while the train is running, with a nice coffee and hot chocolate. Come on in and try them! The Railway began as a community building enterprise in 1993 and is well regarded for the restoration and preservation of steam-era machinery and local history. The steam museum onsite houses a comprehensive member's collection of working steam engines which can be viewed on running days. The Railton-Roland line opened in 1914, offering daily passenger and twice-weekly goods services until 1957. The Sheffield Steam and Heritage Centre Railway retains this heritage in an authentic environment. A Miniature train and a number of different model gauge trains are also open on these running weekends.

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Each Westella Sunday School explores a different Pinot Noir theme, diving deeper into either barrel aged Pinot or sparkling Pinot (Blanc de Noir or Vintage Rosé) crafted entirely from this versatile variety. They always source four Pinot Noir wines from further afield to line up alongside two vintages of the Westella Pinot. There's always a board of Tasmanian cheeses to share to amplify those Pinot flavours, too. The Sunday Schools are small, informal, relaxed and the perfect way to dip your toe into learning a little more about this fabulous variety. All opinions are welcome, and they love that by the end of each session, everyone is freely joining in the conversation, making new friends and feeling a little wiser about Pinot Noir. Westella Sunday School is a safe space for all wine lovers, whether you are just starting out on your friendship with wine or you have devoted considerable energy investigating Pinot over the years! You can be sure though, Sunday School will always investigate Pinot, Westella is 100% Pinot Noir, after all. If your idea of relaxed Sunday afternoons includes sipping and chatting about wine while enjoying outstanding Tasmanian cheeses (with friends!), then join in.

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FermentHQ offers a range of hands on workshops, masterclasses and demonstrations around the making and enjoying of fermented food and beverages. Located in this new state of the art incubator for new fermented products in the UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy region renown for it's food culture and at the gateway to the Tamar Valley Wine Route.

Freycinet Adventures offer award winning guided sea kayak tours on the Freycinet Peninsula on Tasmania's east coast. This is undeniably Tasmania's greatest destination for sea kayaking. The relaxed tour is the ultimate way to experience Freycinet National Park. The contrasts are stunning - pink granite mountains, pristine sandy beaches and blue waters so clear you feel you can touch the marine life below, a true sea kayaking paradise. No experience is necessary and tours are suitable for those over 7 years old. Tours include a morning or afternoon tea break on a secluded beach, experienced guides, a double sea kayak, and all equipment is provided. Tours depart daily (morning and twilight) for a duration of three hours (approximately two hours kayaking).

From Sky to Sea is an uplifting journey that narrates the story of Devonport and its surrounds over the course of a day. Starting from the darkest hour of night with the Palawa story of creation, the show progresses through dawn in the mountains, the journey of the Mersey River, and fields of vibrant poppies and farmlands. The show is designed to be explored from multiple angles, with projections in the grass, trees, and gardens, towering video elements, and searchlights on the rotunda pillars. Each perspective offers a unique experience, encouraging visitors to move around and discover the different elements. Inspired by the journey from Cradle Mountain to Devonport naturally evolved from this drive, reflecting the landscape's beauty and contrasts. The show is set in the new Waterfront Park, designed to enhance rather than detract from the natural views. Five unique pillars represent different story elements: First Nations artwork, snow gum trees, local topographic lines, Devonport's urban icons, and the unique rocks of Don Heads. Over 350 custom-made "gobo" patterns projected during the show, featuring local artworks from RANT Arts. Drone-shot videos showcasing the local landscape. Music and narration include Dave Gough's Palawa story of creation, the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, and local band Sumner's hit song "Stranded." World-class video, laser, and LED projection systems. Nearly a thousand lights, including individually controllable "pixels" inside the pillars.

The West Coast Heritage Centre tells the story of the history and development of the West Coast and its rich pioneering past. All parts of the West Coast are represented in the comprehensive display of photographs, mining memorabilia and machinery. Included in your entry is access to the historic Gaiety Theatre. Built in 1898, the Gaiety Theatre was considered one of the grandest buildings on the West Coast and one of the best theatres in Australia. The museum's attractions include the historic collection of the original Zeehan School of Mines and Metallurgy (unique in the world), photographic galleries dedicated to all the West Coast towns, classic locomotives, mining machinery displays, a blacksmith and wheelwright shop, marine display, a world-class mineral collection, freemasons display and a pioneer women's gallery. Your visit to the West Coast Heritage Centre and Gaiety Theatre will enhance your visitor experience of the West Coast region.

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One of Tasmania's premium attractions Trowunna Wildlife Sanctuary located at Mole Creek, Trowunna is recognised as a world leader in Wildlife conservation. There are three free daily tours as part of your admission price. On tour, you can interact with a Devil and a Wombat and view a Tasmanian devil social feeding. Trowunna Wildlife Sanctuary is open daily from 9 am to 5 pm. Daily interactive tours are conducted at 11 am, 1 pm and 3 pm. Learn all about Trowunna's breeding programs including our work in helping save the Tasmanian Devil. Car and coach parking is available on site Group bookings and private tours are welcome, and Devil and/or Wombat full-day workshops are available. Trowunna Wildlife Sanctuary is set in 82 acres of native bushland at Mole Creek and is a must-see experience. The Sanctuary is within easy reach of both the world-famous Cradle Mountain and Mole Creek caves and is an essential inclusion as part of a fantastic day trip. Trowunna Wildlife Sanctaury is great for all ages

Meet the friendly staff at the Visitor Centre – this is the place to find out all you need to know to make your visit to Tahune Adventures a special day. Here you can book their adventure experiences – the Airwalk, Eagle Hang Gliding and Twin Rivers rafting. Take a break to enjoy local specialities and taste the Huon Valley’s cool-climate wines and local cider. Pause for a snack, light meal, tea, coffee or ice cream and browse in the gift shop for a unique Huon pine souvenir. A scenic 90-minute drive from Hobart.

The St Helens Mountain Bike Trails are some of the most scenic trails in the world- where else in the world can you ride Mountains to the Sea, ending your ride in one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, the Bay of Fires. The St Helens Mountain Bike Trails are located in two unique locations; You will find a series of stacked loops just south of the St Helens Township as well as an epic 42km wilderness trail that starts at the top of the Blue Tier and winds and wends all the way to Swimcart beach found in the internationally acclaimed Bay of Fires. That makes plenty of quality built trails for you and your family to enjoy! Whether you like to shred some serious downhill, enjoy some cross-country flow or just want a fun day on the trails with the family, the St Helens Mountain Bike Trails have an experience for everyone. Not only that, but St Helens is the largest town on Tasmania’s east coast and as such offers plenty for you to see and do while you are taking a break from the trails. For more information visit the St Helens MTB Trails website https://www.sthelensmtbtrails.com.au/

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The St Helens History Room, on the East Coast of Tasmania, is a small, regional museum. At the St Helens History Room, there are over 1000 artefacts on display. These are presented thematically to represent the various stages of settlement of St Helens. The collections are very accessible as the museum is open seven days a week. The St Helens History Room is situated at the St Helens History and Visitor Information Centre behind the St Helens Library building, opposite the Post Office. Look for the Tin Dragon sculpture outside, he will point you in the right direction. Visit 'The Chinese Experience' and learn first-hand about this interesting area before you set off to explore the beautiful beaches or the marvellous mountainous hinterland.

The Family and Commercial Inn was built in 1863 and operated as an Inn until 1894. In 1972 Alma Bramich donated the building and grounds to the community of Deloraine to help preserve the history of the pioneers. Restoration of the property was carried out by the Deloraine group of the National Trust, the Rotary Club of Deloraine, Meander Valley Council and many members of the community. Today the Inn forms part of the Deloraine & Districts Folk Museum.

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Pedal Buggies Tasmania is located in Ulverstone on Tasmania's beautiful north west coast. Pedal Buggies are a fantastic family fun activity catering for all ages. A variety of pedal buggies are available, from single, double or family buggies. There's even a buggy where several people can pedal together on the one buggy. During your hire of about 40 minutes, you will travel approximately 5km on shared pedestrian/cycle paths through various parks and alongside the Leven River. A wheelchair trailer is available and can be towed behind certain buggies. Pedal buggies are often suitable for persons unable to ride a normal bicycle. Pedal buggies are a fun way to create some special memories with family and friends exploring Ulverstone's lovely parks as you pedal along the shared pedestrian/cycle paths.

Built in 1838 by former convict brewer and publican, Britton Jones, in 1842 the house became one of the colony’s leading private schools, run by W. K. Hawkes. The house’s facade boasts an Ionic portico while the back has a charming Tasmanian vernacular flavour. The interiors are furnished to reflect 19th century life in Tasmania. The National Trust in Tasmania was founded in 1960 to preserve and furnish this house, then known as The Hollies. The Tearooms are open during house hours for light meals and refreshments. In the garden, relax under the shade of a 180-year-old oak tree, wander through the flower beds and Victorian kitchen garden and send the children in search of Patrick’s Pails. Patrick Lambert was a 19th century gardener at The Hollies. The Metro Bus services, numbers 40 and 50 from the City to Franklin village, stop outside the House. Nearby and also accessible is St James Church which was built in 1845 and has many associations with the House; Launceston CBD (including Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery); Jospeh Chromy Wines; Tamar Valley Wine Route and Tamar River Cruises; Evandale Village and Clarendon.

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At Home Hill go behind the scenes of the public lives of Australian Prime Minister Joseph Lyons and his wife Dame Enid Lyons. Joseph Lyons (1879-1939), a school teacher born in Stanley, was Tasmania's Premier in 1923-28 and Australia's 10th Prime Minister 1932-39. Dame Enid Lyons (1897-1981) was the first woman elected to Federal Parliament, as a Member of the House of Representatives in 1943. She was also the first woman to serve in federal cabinet as part of the Menzies Government in 1949-1951. Home Hill was built in 1916 and was extended over the years to house the Lyons' eleven surviving children. It survives with a large collection of original materials and offers an unexpected insight into Australian political and family life in the mid-20th century. Home Hill was the centrepiece of a 4.5 hectare property, containing two hectares of apple orchard. Entered via the original drive, the now 2 hectare property retains the core of Dame Enid Lyons' original garden, including roses and garden 'rooms' defined by hedges. Situated only a five-minute drive from either the centre of Devonport or the Spirit of Tasmania dock, Home Hill is accessible by guided tour only. Bookings recommended. Nearby attractions include the City of Devonport Art Gallery, Bass Strait Maritime Museum, Don River Railway, Latrobe and Spreyton (historic towns).

Old Hobart Town is situated in Richmond and is Australia's only and Tasmania's original historical model village which accurately replicates in miniature the life and history of Hobart in 1820. Situated in the main street of Richmond (Tasmania's finest Georgian village), this attraction has been built from original plans (over three years) and set out in the streets. As visitors walk the streets of old Hobart, the informative signage tells a story of how and why Hobart was so important to the Australian colonies, it really captures interest and makes for a unique and fascinating tour. There are photos of today's scenes in Hobart within the model making comparisons easy, and there is a game for the children to play - it keeps adults amused as well. In all this incredible piece of art consists of over sixty replica model buildings, five to six hundred period figurines, convicts, gentlemen and even ladies of the night, over one hundred native myrtle bonsai trees and covers approximately two tennis courts. It encapsulates Sullivan's Cove, Hunter Island, the Hobart Rivulet, and main city centre. Translations are available in Chinese, Japanese, French and German. Toilets are wheelchair friendly as this is an accessible site. There is also have a fully stocked souvenir shop with great pricing.

The West Coast Wilderness Railway Museum at Queenstown Station has been fully refurbished to better reflect the history of the Railway. Using a combination of original authentic artefacts and informative displays, the museum recognises all those who have played a part in the Railway's story, from its original construction in the 1890s as a means of getting minerals from the mines of Queenstown to the port of Strahan, to its renewal in more recent times as one of the region's major tourism attractions. Entry to the museum is free and it is open daily, with opening hours reflecting those of the adjacent station ticketing office and gift shop.

Clarendon is one of Australia’s most imposing and romantic pastoral homesteads. The house, attributed to convict architect, James Blackburn, features a double storey portico reminiscent of the mansions of the American South. Clarendon was built in 1838 by James Cox, wool grower and merchant, and son of William Cox, who had built the road over the Blue Mountains in NSW in 1815. Set in seven hectares of riverside parklands, the house retains its service wing, walled garden, impressive rural outbuildings and rare elm avenue. Furnished to the 1838-1850 period, the house also features changing exhibitions of historic fashion from the 1830’s to 1960. Visitors can access a range of AR digital content via their smartphones that adds a contemporary edge to this attraction. This has been created as part of the ReAssign project that links historic Tasmanian Northern Midlands properties - Clarendon, Woolmers and Brickendon World Heritage Sites, Glover Country (colonial artist, John Glover’s house open on occasion) and the Clarendon Arms hotel / restaurant in Evandale. Clarendon is located on the banks of the South Esk River. Also on site, the Australian Fly Fishing Museum celebrates the history of this recreational sport with displays of fishing equipment, art and artefacts. Clarendon is a location for photographers and filmmakers. It is an ideal wedding venue and the perfect spot for a leisurely family picnic.

Are you overworked and feeling worn out or need a digital detox? Would you like to relax and revive your energy? Harmony Hill Health Retreat offers an effective detox and energy cleansing program that will revive your energy, mind and body. Some say the five-day Detox Retreat will make you look and feel 10 years younger! The property includes on-site accommodation and is set in a private 42-acre bush area with beautiful mountain views. They encourage you to unwind and forget about your busy life. Listen to the birds singing, observe the native wildlife, stroll through the bush or perhaps enjoy your spa bath and read a book while enjoying relaxing and rejuvenation spa therapies, healthy spa cuisine, gentle exercise and counselling as required. See the website for details on retreat and spa packages.

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Twamley Farm is a 7,000 acre, working farm situated on the Tea Tree Rivulet just east of Buckland. The original sandstone homestead built-in 1842 sits at the top of the valley and is a former home to famous 19th century Tasmanian artist and writer Louisa Anne Meredith. You can stay in this unique accommodation or come for an event or celebration. They offer a range of cooking classes by appointment for groups of 6-8 participants. Gather a group of friends and get in touch to book your cooking school and long lunch experience with Gert & Ted at Twamley Farm. Twamley Farm offers a picturesque and stylish country venue for bespoke events, weddings and celebrations. Working in partnership with Gert & Ted Gourmet Catering, they offer a range of sumptuous food and wine packages, tailored to your needs, in order to create a truly memorable celebration with your family and friends.

The Mawson's Huts Replica Museum stands on the waterfront in Hobart, near the wharf from which the SY Aurora sailed south to Antarctica with Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-14 on board. This world-class small museum gives visitors an historic insight into the daily lives of the AAE expeditioners who spent two winters living and working in the windiest place on Earth - the true home of the blizzard. For two years, through two dark winters, the huts were home - a haven of warmth, light and companionship. The Mawson's Huts Foundation's mission: the ongoing conservation of the unique historic buildings that were built as the base for Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911-14 at Cape Denison on Commonwealth Bay in January 1912. Assisted by enthusiastic volunteers and staff, profits from the Museum go towards the Foundation's efforts to conserve of the original huts in Antarctica. They welcome special interest and school groups. Please call for a special group rate.

Come and play in their history! Step back in time at the Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre, where history comes alive through a captivating array of interactive experiences. Discover a different story around every corner as you push buttons, pull levers, crawl through tunnels, and search for hidden animals. Immerse yourself in the vibrant past of Beaconsfield and the Tamar Valley with hands-on exhibits that let you touch, feel, and engage with 1000s of fascinating artifacts. They recommend spending at least 90 minutes to fully explore the Centre, though you may want to stay longer, lost in the enchanting tales of yesteryear. Be prepared for an adventure, as sections of the Heritage Centre occupy an industrial ruin site that is outdoors and exposed to the elements.

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Discover the Bass Strait Maritime Museum – where history sets sail. Step into Devonport's historic waterfront and explore the daring tales of the Bass Strait at the Bass Strait Maritime Museum. Housed in a charming 1920s Harbourmaster's cottage, this creatively curated museum brings maritime history to life with regular exhibitions, interactive exhibits, captivating ship models, local stories, and natural wonders. Take command in our exciting new ship simulator fully relaunched in late 2024 —steer down the Mersey and test your skills on the wild Bass Strait! Browse unique Tasmanian gifts in our shop, then relax with a coastal-inspired menu and the best coffee in town at our café. Adventure, history, and hospitality await—welcome aboard!

While Australia’s mainland colonies experienced a severe economic depression in the 1840s, Tasmania remained prosperous owing to unpaid convict labour and industries such as wool production and whaling. Runnymede represents Tasmania’s golden age. This Regency marine villa was built by lawyer Robert Pitcairn and Dorothea Pitcairn c1836-1840 and extended by Tasmania’s first Anglican Bishop, Francis Russell Nixon who resided there between 1850 and 1862. Captain Charles Bayley then acquired the house and named it Runnymede after his favourite whaling ship. The Bayley and Bayly families resided in the house for over a century. Enjoy a guided tour of this gracious house with its elegant furnishings, fascinating maritime collections and verdant gardens. Garden: Original 19th century villa garden including a carriage drive surrounding the house, 1840s stables and coach house, cast iron fountain, historic trees and plantings. Runnymede is located on Bay Road, New Town 7008 (15 minutes by car from Hobart CBD via the Brooker Highway, travelling in the direction of MONA). Nearby attractions: Hobart CBD, Penitentiary Chapel and Criminal Courts and MONA (Museum of Old and New Art). Runnymede is available for private events bookings.

The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Coal Mines Historic Site is approximately a 75-minute drive from Hobart and a 25-minute drive from Port Arthur. One of the 11 sites that together form the Australian Convict Sites World Heritage Property, it was Tasmania's first operational mine. Developed both to limit the colony's dependence upon costly imported coal from New South Wales, serving as a place of punishment for the "worst class" of convicts from Port Arthur, the mine was operational for over 40 years. Today, the Coal Mines offer visitors the chance to discover among the uncrowded ruins and scenic vistas a different perspective on Tasmania's convict history. It is a great place to explore on foot, with a number of tracks and paths around the extensive site. There are signs and displays to guide you around and inform you about the history of the Site. A printed guide to the Coal Mines is available from the Visitor Centre at the Port Arthur Historic Site. Ensure to check the weather before you arrive so you can bring the most appropriate clothing and footwear. Entry is free and there are basic picnic and toilet facilities at the site.

The Howard Hadley Gallery is a dynamic exhibition and event space. It features temporary exhibitions for guests to explore. Art is interwoven into the history of Hadley’s Orient Hotel, most notably landscape paintings. This gallery is named after Howard Hadley, one of the early landlords who was himself an artist and art collector. Howard and his father were passionate about art and their collection was shown throughout the hotel, including works by prominent landscape artists such as Haughton Forrest. With the introduction of Hadley's Gallery in 2016 and Hadley's Art Prize in 2017, Hadley's Orient Hotel's colourful artistic past has had a fresh coat of paint and creativity.

Waldheim Alpine Spa is a luxury spa and treatment centre located at Cradle Mountain Lodge, one of Lonely Planet's Top 10 extraordinary places to stay in the world. It is a must-visit on a trip to Cradle Mountain. Waldheim Alpine Spa is encircled by rainforest at the edge of the exquisite World Heritage-listed Tasmanian Wilderness. Soak up views of an ancient landscape from your spa suite as you indulge in the many luxurious treatments offered. Waldheim Alpine Spa uses completely natural Australian and Tasmanian-made skin care, body care and spa products. There are four therapy rooms - including double treatment rooms for couples. Waldheim Alpine Spa also has a dedicated therapeutic retreat known as The Sanctuary. Here you can ease away the aches of a day's bushwalking, or travelling, in the steam room, sauna, hot tub and cool plunge pool, and then soak in the view as you complete your experience in the relaxation lounge. The Spa is available to guests of Cradle Mountain Lodge and casual visitors. The lodge is located in the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, two-and-a-half-hour drive west of Launceston (144 kilometres) and a 90-minute drive from Devonport (83 kilometres).

Don River Railway offers an unforgettable journey into Tasmania's rich rail heritage. Climb aboard a vintage train and enjoy a scenic ride along the Don River to Coles Beach, surrounded by tranquil bushland and historic rail corridors. Explore the on-site museum, home to Tasmania's largest collection of heritage steam and diesel locomotives, carriages, and rolling stock. Visitors can also see restoration workshops and original signal boxes in action. Beyond the tracks, Don River Railway also features an award-winning wedding and function centre, offering year-round event space for celebrations, meetings, and private functions. Outdoor wedding options are nestled amongst the natural beauty of the Don Reserve and accessed by vintage train, creating a truly memorable experience.

Sculptured Gallery has created a gallery housing Tasmanian timber free-form sculptures, furniture, serving platters and boards, plus craft timber pieces and timber slabs for visitors to create their own artworks at home. Specialising in Huon Pine, Myrtle, Sassafras and Tasmanian Oak, but also have lesser well-known varieties available. The property also has a large park-like garden area adjacent to the gallery, for visitors to wander through. Well behaved dogs, on leads, welcome.

The Waddamana Power Station Heritage Site, located almost in the geographical centre of Tasmania, will step you back in time to the beginning of the industrial age of Tasmania. Tour through the turbine hall, with its mighty Pelton wheel turbines and explore exhibits that tell the compelling stories of endeavour and determination that brought a dream of powerful reality to life. Admission is free. High season (1October to 30 April) - Open daily 10am to 4pm Low season (1 May to 30 September) - Open Wednesday to Sunday 10am to 4pm Closed on Good Friday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day Altered hours on ANZAC Day, open from 12.30pm until 4pm Open 7 days a week for the Tasmanian middle of year school holidays (July)

The House of Hargrave Vineyard and Cellar Door is situated high amongst the hills of the stunning Kentish region in North West Tasmania. This charming, boutique Cellar Door is perched at 270 metres above sea level, with a stunning North facing panorama looking over the city of Devonport and the mouth of the Bass Strait. Located only 10 minutes from Sheffield and 15 minutes from Devonport, its central location is ideal for short journeys and day trips from surrounding towns. Boasting a wide array of stunning wines, from the well-loved Pinot Noir to the exotic Schonburger variety, the House of Hargrave is sure to have a wine that you'll love, whether you're a wine beginner or an experienced vintner! Scrumptious share platters full of local produce are sure to tickle your taste buds and pairs wonderfully with an afternoon with friends.

At Fishers of Freycinet oysters and mussels freshly harvested from the farm in Great Oyster Bay are favourites, feast on these along with a premium selection of some of Tasmania's finest seafood. Enjoy seasonal specialities and a showcase of high-quality produce, including fish and chips and daily specials. Find them at Devil's Corner Cellar Door.

Wicked Cheese are boutique cheesemakers based in Richmond, Southern Tasmania. Wicked Cheese has emerged, in a few short years, to gain recognition as one of the most impressive, high-quality, hand-made cheese ranges in Australia. Wicked cheese has won numerous awards including best Brie in Australia, best exhibit at Hobart Show, champion goats cheese at Hobart two years in a row and Supreme Champion cheese at Royal Melbourne Show. You can sample the Wicked Cheese and Richmond Cheese ranges at the factory outlet. They use only the purest hormone-free and chemical-free milk from grass-fed cows. The factory also has a huge range of locally made products and an inviting café where lunch is served daily. Richmond is a 26-minute drive (26 km) north of Hobart.

Timbre is a space to eat and drink from constantly evolving menus and drinks lists, powered by a local community of diners, producers & backyard growers. From lazy Sunday lunches to pizza parties and bespoke events & weddings. Timbre is food & wine & people & place & time.

Killara is Australia's first second-generation distillery, producing premium Single Malt Whisky, Apothecary Gin and other seasonal Tasmanian Spirits. The distillery operates most days of the week with cellar door tastings and tours as well as once a month Friday after work drinks. The property is being established to grow as much of the produce on-site for use in the distillery including barley for whisky, herbs for gin, grapes for brandy and other fruits for seasonal liqueurs and spirits. Killara offers a Distillery School for those interested in starting their own distillery, Gin Blending and Whisky Blending Experiences, as well as our soon-to-launch "Become a Gin Maker" afternoon for those interested in distilling a bottle of their very own Gin.

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Mures Lower Deck is a vibrant seafood bistro, café, and fishmongers located on Hobart's iconic waterfront. Established in 1987, it's part of a proud third-generation Tasmanian family business, renowned for its commitment to sustainable, locally sourced seafood. Lower Deck offers a true hook-to-plate experience, serving premium seafood caught by Mures' own fishing vessels. It's a relaxed, family-friendly venue where guests can enjoy award-winning fish and chips, oysters, scallops, chowder, squid, and a range of other local favourites — along with a variety of non-seafood options. After your meal or while exploring the docks, indulge in Mures' famous ice cream with over 32 flavours to choose from. The café also serves a tempting selection of cakes, sundaes, milkshakes, iced drinks, teas, and barista-made coffee. Set against the stunning backdrop of Victoria Dock, Mures Lower Deck blends a welcoming, casual atmosphere with Tasmanian heritage, passion, and deep-rooted knowledge of the sea.

Frogmore Creek is now the largest, ultra-premium, cool-climate winery in Southern Tasmania. Home to Frogmore Creek and 42 Degrees South wines, the vineyard is situated in the produce-rich Coal River Valley wine region; a short 15-minute drive from Hobart's CBD. Set amongst the vines, Frogmore Creek winery features an award winning Cellar Door, Restaurant and Function Centre all with breathtaking views over the surrounding valley and waterways. Frogmore Creek is the perfect place to sample Tasmania’s highly acclaimed, cool climate wines and fresh local produce.

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An icon of the waterfront, Mures Upper Deck is the ultimate seafood experience in Hobart. The menu showcases the freshest Tasmanian fish straight from Mures own boats Diana & Selkie. This is Mures signature hook-to-plate practice, which is offered alongside other premium local seafood sourced from the region's finest producers. Every dish is developed to highlight the unmatched quality of Tasmanian seafood. With superb views over Victoria Dock, Upper Deck unites place and plate with a fresh approach to a la carte dining, where the passion for the sea and Tasmanian produce shines in each dish. Accompanied by an extensive award-wining wine list featuring varietals from each of the state's wine regions, a visit here is one supported by three generations of family tradition and a contemporary vision. Mures Upper Deck is the flagship of a group of companies founded by George and Jill Mure over 50 years ago. They proudly remain a family-owned business with a passion for local seafood, Tasmania, and a commitment to sustainably managed seafood practices.

Flora's at Craigie Knowe Vineyard serves exquisite dishes using the freshest, locally sourced ingredients, including garden-fresh vegetables. A celebration of local flavours on every plate. This is a brand-new restaurant on the East Coast of Tasmania.

Drifters End Distilling Company is a boutique Tasmanian distillery that is founded, owned and operated by Sam and Chris Jones - travel buddies, business partners, sisters, and best friends. Sam and Chris have travelled to and lived in a number of other countries, and it was only when they came to Tasmania that they finally "found home". The distillery was founded with the aim of creating spirits that celebrate Tasmania and pay homage to those places experienced on their journey here. Visit the cellar door for tastings and a tour of the distillery, where all spirits are hand-crafted and batch distilled. Located 5 minutes from the Airport in Cambridge Tasmania, it is the perfect stop for the start of your Tasmanian holiday, or for those wanting a quick distillery visit at the end of your trip.

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Holm Oak is a labour of love for Bec and Tim Duffy. Since 2006 they have followed their dream of crafting delicious expressions of cool-climate Tasmanian wines, with many accolades along the way, including a revered James Halliday Five Star Winery rating. With Bec as the winemaker and Tim the viticulturist, their complementary skills provide a vision to produce delicious wines that reflect their home - Tasmania's pristine Tamar Valley; and their own personalities – honest, down to earth, genuine and authentic. Holm Oak offers three wine flight tasting experiences at their cellar door. The 'Choose Your Own Adventure Wine Flight', which allows visitors to choose four wines to create their own wine tasting experience, the Pinot Noir wine flight, which showcases, 5 different styles of Pinot Noir and a winter reds wine flight. There is also the option to choose a bottle of wine and select from a range of tasty local cheeses and small goods available for 'a create your own' platter or picnic, which can be enjoyed overlooking the vineyards. Of course, no visit to Holm Oak is complete without checking in with (self-appointed) General Manager Pinot (the Pig) Junior and his sidekick, Mayonnaise. Don't forget about the winery dogs though – Nyah and Bella will be happy to greet you at the cellar door!

While in Stanley why not indulge in a High Tea with all the trimmings. The beautiful high teas are served on three-tier stands alongside the Royal Albert crockery and polished silver cutlery. High teas are served in our guest dining room on tables decorated with embroidered tablecloths, napkins and freshly picked flowers. The in-house High Teas include three ribbon sandwiches, two mini savories, two mini scones with Tasmanian raspberry jam and cream, three mini sweets, seasonal fruit and unlimited loose-leaf tea. Bookings are essential. Two days notice is required. Restrictions apply. No walk-ins as this is also a B&B. A mobile high tea service is also available to guests staying in local Stanley Accommodations at no extra charge.

At their home on the ridge, they've stirred a collection of makers, creators, innovators and producers – forever inspired by the soil and climate of Tasmania, and always following their noses. From wine to food and all things spirited in between, follow yours and you too will find them – in the heart of the Tamar Valley and on the banks of the Tamar River, just 20 minutes north of Launceston. Specialising in cool-climate Pinot Noir, they like to say they're Pinot Noir makers first and wine makers second. At their cellar door, you can taste through flights of Pinots alongside their Pirie Sparkling and cool climate white varietals. See their website for the tasting menu and opening times, bookings encouraged but not essential.

With sweeping views of the Penitentiary, gardens, and grounds, the 1830 restaurant is a perfect place to enjoy a long, relaxed meal with friends while visiting the Port Arthur Historic Site. While the regular dining service is currently on pause, they remain committed to creating exceptional food experiences that connect guests to place through produce, flavour and story. 1830 Restaurant & Bar is proud to offer day and evening dining experiences for groups of 12 or more, set against the stunning backdrop of the Port Arthur Historic Site. Whether you're planning a special celebration, a private tour group, or a corporate gathering, the team can tailor a memorable dining experience that showcases the best of Turrakana / Tasman Peninsula produce, history, and hospitality. Contact them to find out more and book your event.

In 1821 our family first settled the East Coast of Tasmania. Our family have been living and loving this land for almost 200 years. We are surrounded by 4 wild rivers and 5 private forest reserves. This pristine environment and our connection to the land allows us to consistently some of Tasmania's best cool-climate wines. We are recognised as the second oldest family business in Tasmania. Our cellar door is a quirky old green weatherboard house which should not be missed on Great Eastern Drive, only 25 minutes from Freycinet National Park. We produce World Class Pinot Noir "Constable Amos", Sparkling, Riesling, Pinot Gris and our Multi-Award Winning Late Harvest Riesling (sweet) for exclusive sales and tastings. We also produce Super Fine Merino Throws and Sheep Skins from our ethically grown sheep. We offer 3 separate wine tasting flights so why not call into Gala Estate Vineyard for a truly unique Tasmanian cellar door experience. Bookings are essential to afford disappointment

Just a short 20-minute drive from Hobart and five minutes from the airport, Barilla Bay Oysters in Cambridge is the ideal gateway to your Tasmanian culinary journey. Nestled in the pristine, cold waters of Southeast Tasmania, this oyster farm has been supplying fresh Pacific oysters to locals and visitors since 1980. Visitors can enjoy land-based oyster farm tours, explore the flavors of Gillespie's Ginger Beer, and discover the delicacy of Candy Abalone products. The restaurant captures the essence of the region with a menu built around fresh, local ingredients—uncomplicated and approachable, with a range of delicious oyster toppings to sample. The on-site shop is open seven days a week, offering a handpicked selection of gourmet Tasmanian products, locally crafted souvenirs, and convenient takeaway & dine in options. For specific trading hours and tour bookings, check the website.

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House of Arras is located along lush woodlands along Pipers River. Enjoy luxurious and informative wine-tasting experiences celebrating Australia's most awarded Sparkling Wine Label. Offering premium, private and bespoke tasting experiences available to be booked. Currently, open Thursday – Monday with a range of Tasting Experiences and appointments available ranging from 40 minutes to two hours. Tasting experiences and masterclasses are carried out in a safe and informative manner, and private tastings are available if preferred. There are a range of signature experiences such as the Twilight Wine and & Wildlife Tour, and bespoke special VIP visits can be arranged. Tasting options and visits can be viewed and booked directly on the - website. Sample the superb award-winning wines in elegant and tranquil surroundings. The House of Arras is located at 40 Baxters Road, Pipers River, about a 45-minute drive (44 kilometres/27 miles) from central Launceston.

Nestled on the western ridge of the Tamar Valley, just 30 minutes from Launceston, Small Wonder is a place to slow down, connect, and explore cool-climate wines in a calm vineyard setting. Whether you're here for a guided tasting or a behind-the-scenes winery tour, they'd love to welcome you. At Small Wonder, their ethos is grounded in care, for the land, for each other, and for the future. They believe wines of true character begin with living soils and thoughtful stewardship. Every decision we make is shaped by this guiding principle. New Cellar Door and Restaurant opening in 2026.

Welcome to this award-winning seafood restaurant. You will know you have arrived at Hursey Seafoods when you see the Big Red Cray, nestled under the Nut beside the sea. There is plenty of room to park in a large car park area close to the docks. Often you will see the Managing Director at the slip maintaining his fleet, sometimes joined by wild Fairy Penguins at night. The dine-in area has plenty of window seats overlooking Tatlows Beach, where you will be swept away by Summer sunset views or beachgoers at play in the Summer sun. Apart from premium seafood, enjoy char-grilled Cape Grim steak or local Nichols free-range chicken. Stylish family friendly relaxed atmosphere, plus a private function area for your special celebration. Order your takeaway at the ground level area and while your meal is being prepared, check out the stories of our fishing family and fleet, or purchase seafood, including fish fillets, lobster (crayfish), oysters and scallops from the deli. Enjoy your fresh takeaway in the nearby grassed area in the undercover seating. Step inside, they are looking forward to serving you.

The Art of Sparkling showcases the making of one of Tasmania's most iconic products world-class Sparkling Wines that rival the finest Champagnes. Take a guided walk of the grounds and learn all things Josef Chromy. Learn about sparkling wine production and trial your own dosage to create your perfect bottle of Sparkling to keep. Finish with lunch in the hatted Josef Chromy Restaurant. Experience commences from the Cellar Door at 11.00am and is available on request.

Welcome to Dunalley Bay Distillery, the perfect spot to relax and enjoy delicious food and drinks with breathtaking views of Dunalley Bay! Try their award-winning gin and whisky for a unique tasting experience. Don't miss their famous fresh local fish and chips—a must-try! Their menu also includes a variety of fresh seafood and daily specials to satisfy every palate. Feeling thirsty? Enjoy their signature cocktails or choose from an excellent selection of Tasmanian wines, beers, and ciders to complement your meal. Whether you're gathering with friends or soaking in the stunning waterfront scenery, Dunalley Bay Distillery is the ideal place to unwind and create lasting memories. Come and enjoy a delightful bites with them.

Alexandria is a gracious Federation style home built from 1905 on the banks of the Inglis River 1.5 km from the Town Centre of Wynyard and Burnie Airport, in North West Tasmania. Offering services of High Teas, Lunches, Garden Parties, Community Events/Fundraisers, Corporate Meetings and Wedding ceremonies for small groups situated on a historic piece of land dating back to the 1850's. They can cater up to 14 people for high teas (minimum per booking is 10), lunches and corporate meetings. For garden parties and community events they can cater for a maximum of 30 people. The number of guests for wedding ceremonies is 30-40 people. Forward bookings (minimum 1 month notice) are essential. Available days for functions are Friday, Saturday and Sunday only, pending availability. They can only cater for vegetarian and gluten free only for dietary requirements / allergies - extra charges may apply.

Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm Cafe, at Elizabeth Town, is a 30-minute drive from Devonport and a 45-minute drive from Launceston. The cafe is just off the Bass Highway on the road to Cradle Mountain and is a member of the Tasting Trail. Whether it's a three-course meal, a glass of wine, a hot breakfast or a takeaway raspberry ice cream, the talented team at the Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm Cafe use the freshest local ingredients to produce mouth-watering seasonal fare. In winter, sit by the fire overlooking the beautiful lakeside setting, or enjoy the space of the Garden Room which features an open roof during the warmer months. The cafe offers complimentary tastings and a sample of their hand-dipped chocolate-coated raspberries, their signature product! Fresh berries are sold when in-season and frozen berries are available in the off-season, along with many other berry-inspired products year-round. After your meal, take a stroll along the lakeside boardwalk for a glimpse of the native wildlife and the raspberry farm itself. There is also a play area and children's activities to keep the young ones entertained for hours. Group bookings are welcome, visit their website for more information.