Northwest Tasmania
Travel Guide





Visit Northwest Tasmania
Where to stay in Northwest Tasmania

Latrobe
You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and spas in Latrobe. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian Axeman's Hall of Fame or House of Anvers.

East Devonport
Unique features of East Devonport include the waterfront views and restaurants. Make a stop by Devonport Ferry Terminal or East Devonport Beach while you're exploring the area.

Somerset
Somerset is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Somerset Beach and Frenchs Road Nature Reserve.

Sassafras
While visiting Sassafras, you might make a stop by sights like Warrawee Conservation Area and Virginstow Conservation Area.

Don
While visiting Don, you might make a stop by sights like Don River Railway and Don Heads Conservation Area.

Cooee
The museums and gardens are just a few features travelers like about Cooee. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Burnie Park and Little Penguin Observation Centre are a few top places to visit.

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Popular places to visit

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.

Edge Of the World
You can learn about the history of Arthur River when you stop by Edge Of the World. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

The Nut Chairlift Stanley
You can learn about the history of Stanley with a visit to The Nut Chairlift Stanley. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Batman Bridge 4 Hour Luncheon Cruise including sailing into the Cataract Gorge

2.5 Hour Morning Discovery Cruise including sailing into the Cataract Gorge
