West Coast Attractions
Cove Gallery (Risby Cove) - Strahan
The Cove Gallery is a contemporary art gallery in Strahan on Tasmania’s west coast. Strahan is four-and-a-half hours west of Hobart (298 kilometres/185 miles) and south-west of Launceston (290 kilometres/180 miles). The Cove Gallery is part of Stra ...
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Eric Thomas Galley Museum - Queenstown
The development of Queenstown and the West Coast are featured in more than 900 photographs displayed in the 23 rooms of this museum. The pre-1940s photographs were collected and the museum established by Mr Eric Thomas. There are also items of house ...
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Gordon River, Franklin - Gordon Wild Rivers National Park - Strahan
The dark waters of the Gordon flow through the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area before quietly entering Macquarie Harbour. Cruise boats from Strahan explore several kilometres into the rivers wide, calm lower reaches, with their often perfect ...
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Hogarth Falls - Strahan
One of the 60 Great Short Walks series, this walk starts at the top of Peoples Park, in Strahan, and is a gentle, meandering stroll through sweet-smelling bush to a delightful waterfall. Local schoolchildren share their connections with the place on ...
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Lake Burbury - Queenstown
Lake Burbury is a popular fishing lake on the edge of Tasmania’s World Heritage Wilderness Area. At Lake Burbury, just 15 minutes east of Queenstown, you can fish for the legendary Tasmanian wild trout, with both brown and rainbow trout in abundan ...
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Lake Mackintosh - Tullah
Lake Mackintosh is a Hydro Tasmania lake near Tullah in Tasmania’s west. Tullah is a former mining town, An hour’s drive north of Strahan (80 kilometres/50 miles) and ninety minutes south of Burnie (110 kilometres/68 miles). Like all Hydro Tasman ...
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Lake Pieman - Rosebery
Lake Pieman is a Hydro Tasmania lake near Rosebery in Tasmania’s west. Rosebery is a mining town, five hours’ drive (335 kilometres/208 miles) north west of Hobart, and ninety minutes south of Burnie (125 kilometres/77 miles). Lake Pieman lies to ...
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Montezuma Falls - Rosebery
Montezuma Falls is Tasmania’s highest waterfall, located near Rosebery on the state’s west coast. Rosebery is a 90-minute drive south of Burnie (125 kilometres). The track to the Falls begins at Williamsford, two kilometres south of Rosebery. Thi ...
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Queenstown Golf Club - Queenstown
The Queenstown Golf Club is a nine-hole course in far west Tasmania. Queenstown is a four-hour drive west of Hobart (256 kilometres/159 miles), and 40 minutes east of Strahan (40 kilometres/25 miles). The Queenstown Golf Club offers a tight course w ...
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Radford Wood Crafts - Tullah
Radford Wood Crafts is a woodturning studio and gallery at Tullah, western Tasmania. Tullah is a former mining town, a short drive north-east of Rosebery and 45 minutes north-east of Strahan (51 kilometres/32 miles). At Radford Wood Crafts you can se ...
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Rosebery Golf Course - Rosebery
Rosebery Golf Course is a scenic, nine-hole golf course in far west Tasmania. It is located just outside Rosebery, a small mining town surrounded by mountains and rainforest. Rosebery is 90 minutes south west of Burnie (125 kilometres/78 miles), and ...
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Sarah Island Historic Site - Strahan
In the remote reaches of Macquarie Harbour, Sarah Island was established, in 1821, as a penal settlement where convicts laboured under the harshest conditions in the rainforest felling Huon pines for boat building. Of all the sites to be chosen Macq ...
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Ship That Never Was - Strahan
Tasmanias longest running play The Ship That Never Was, based on a real event in 1834 when the last ship built at the convict settlement at Macquarie Harbour was about to sail for the new prison at Port Arthur but was hijacked by 10 convict shipwrig ...
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Strahan Golf Club - Strahan
The Strahan Golf Club is a nine-hole course, close to central Strahan. Strahan is Tasmania’s major west coast town, a four-and-a-half hour drive from Hobart (298 kilometres/185 miles) and Launceston (290 kilometres/180 miles). Strahan Golf Club fea ...
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Strahan Visitors Centre - Strahan
Architects, writers, woodturners, gardeners and historians contributed their talents to the acclaimed exhibition West Coast Reflections at the Strahan Visitors Centre. The story of the people of West Coast starts 35,000 years ago with the Aborigines ...
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Strahan Woodworks - Strahan
The Strahan Woodworks is a timber workshop and gallery at Strahan on Tasmania’s west coast. Strahan is a four-and-a-half hour drive from Hobart (298 kilometres) and Launceston (290 kilometres). Established in 1990 and linked to the Morrison’s Huo ...
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Teepookana Plateau - Strahan
Guided commercial tours and guided walks can be arranged at Strahan. Climb to the plateau, once logged for Huon pine and today the site of a forestry operation salvaging Huon pine stumps and limbs left by early timber cutters. The boardwalk reaches a ...
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Wee Georgie Wood Steam Railway - Tullah
Wee Georgie Wood is a 600mm-gauge (2 feet) 1921 Fowler 0-4-0 tank steam locomotive that operates on the short Farrell Tramway, which opened for operation between the then isolated mining township of Tullah and Farrell Siding, some 9.6 kilometres aw ...
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West Coast Pioneers Memorial Museum - Zeehan
The West Coast Pioneers Memorial Museum at Zeehan celebrates the west coast’s rich pioneering past. You can learn about the history of the region’s mining industry, which began to boom around 1882 when silver-lead deposits were found. Zeehan’s ...
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West Coast Wilderness Railway - Strahan
The West Coast Wilderness Railway is a steam train journey through mountainous Tasmanian wilderness. Tours depart daily from Queenstown (256 kilometres/ four hours’ drive west of Hobart), and Strahan (298 kilometres/ four and a half hours’ drive ...
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Zeehan Golf Course - Zeehan
The Zeehan Golf Course is a challenging, nine-hole course in western Tasmania. Zeehan is a classified historic town, two hours’ drive south west of Burnie (155 kilometres/96 miles) and 40 minutes north of Strahan (46 kilometres/29 miles). This shor ...
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