Cradle Mountain Chateau, Cradle Mountain, Tasmania 7306, Australia
CALM Day Spa at Cradle Mountain Chateau offers health and beauty treatments in the Tasmanian wilderness. Cradle Mountain Chateau is located two-hours west of from Launceston (144 kilometres/90 miles) and one south of Devonport (83 kilometres/52 miles).
At CALM Day Spa you can soak up the delights of a range of revitalising body and skin treatments. The spa has single and double ma ...
Tasmanias most recognisable landmark is the craggy profile of Cradle Mountain, at the northern gateway to the Overland Track linking Cradle Valley to Lake St Clair, four to six days walk south. On the park boundary is the visitor centre with its interpretive display, ranger station, park information, walker registration and up-to-date weather reports. Alpine weather changes rapidly always carry ...
3950 Cradle Mountain Road, Cradle Mountain, Tasmania 7306, Australia
Explore the mysterious world of the Tasmanian Devil at Devils@Cradle Tasmanian devil sanctuary, northwest Tasmania. It is located just 500 metres from the entrance to the Cradle Mountain National Park, and boasts stunning views of Cradle Mountain.
This unique alpine conservation park combines comfort with high quality education and viewing and your closest ever encounter with a Tasmanian devil, g ...
Off Lyell Highway, Derwent Bridge, Tasmania 7140, Australia
A short walk that's long on rewards! Enjoy wilderness views of mountaintops, like soaring Frenchmans Cap, and the Franklin River from the lookout. The 40-minute return walk from the Lyell Highway, between the Franklin and Collingwood Rivers, climbs a small hill at an easy grade to a sheltered, rocky viewpoint. ...
Dove Lake, Cradle Mountain, Tasmania 7306, Australia
This six-kilometre track is one of Tasmania's premier walks. Most of it is boardwalk that is low-key but the surrounds are not, and include the towering crags of Cradle Mountain, unexpected beaches on the side of the lake, the ancient Ballroom Forest, a patch of Tasmania's notorious horizontal scrub, and the occasional echidna or platypus.
Current park passes must be purchased for entry to Tasman ...
Franklin River, Derwent Bridge, Tasmania 7140, Australia
Part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, this national park protects Tasmanias great western rivers the Franklin, Gordon, Jane and Denison and the remote mountain ranges where they rise. The Lyell Highway (A10) cuts through the national park on its way to Queenstown, entering the World Heritage Area just west of Derwent Bridge. Take time to stop and explore the rainforest bor ...
Franklin River, Derwent Bridge, Tasmania 7140, Australia
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 Bridge will cross this iconic river. The walk along the banks of the Franklin and through cool temperate rainforest will give you an idea of the beauty that lies within the heart of this wild river wilderness. ...
The deepest freshwater lake in Australia (at over 170 metres/557 feet deep), Lake St Clair was scooped during several glaciations over the past two million years.
The Lake forms the southern boundary of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park and the finishing point for the Overland Track, one of the world's best multi-day bushwalks. During summer and autumn (fall), rangers o ...
3718 Cradle Mountain Road, Cradle Mountain, Tasmania 7306, Australia
The Tasmanian Tiger Exhibition situated at Cradle Mountain, presents a remarkable collection of artefacts. These include photographs and film, including the only footage in existence of the last Tasmanian tiger (Thylacinus) in captivity, a skeleton, a unique rug made of Tasmanian tiger skins and a faithful reconstruction of a trapper's hut.
This joint initiative between the Tasmanian Muse ...
3718 Cradle Mountain Road, Cradle Mountain, Tasmania 7306, Australia
The Wilderness Gallery, at Cradle Mountain, is a purpose-built gallery showcasing environmental photography. The Gallery is located at the Cradle Mountain Chateau, two-and-a-half hours' west of Launceston (144 kilometres/90 miles) and ninety minutes from Devonport (83 kilometres/52 miles).
The Wilderness Gallery exhibits up to 250 images by some of Australia and the world's best w ...
Cradle Mountain Lodge, Cradle Mountain, Tasmania 7306, Australia
The Waldheim Alpine Spa at Cradle Mountain Lodge is a luxury spa and treatment centre. Cradle Mountain Lodge is a short drive from the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, two-and-a-half hours' west of Launceston (144 kilometres/90 miles) and ninety minutes from Devonport (83 kilometres/52 miles).
The Waldheim Alpine Spa is encircled by rainforest at the edge of The Tasman ...
15352 Lyell Highway, Derwent Bridge, Tasmania 7140, Australia
The Wall In The Wilderness is situated at Derwent Bridge in Tasmania's Central Highlands. It is Australia's most ambitious art project undertaken in recent years. By 2015 creator/designer, Greg Duncan plans to carve the history of the highlands in 100 metres of timber, most of which will be in our rare Huon Pine.
The beautifully carved works set out in relief sculpture depict the history, hardsh ...
