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Attractions near by

Writer: Jason WattsJason Watts

The following location of the key points of interest around our little cottage located in Lower Wilmot, Tasmania:

  1. Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park (41.6 km): Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover breathtaking landscapes, including the iconic Cradle Mountain, and explore a network of hiking trails, pristine lakes, and diverse wildlife.

  2. Dove Lake (45.9 km): Nestled within Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, Dove Lake offers a serene setting with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a leisurely walk around the lake, enjoy the fresh mountain air, and marvel at the reflection of Cradle Mountain on the calm waters.

  3. Tasmazia and the Village of Lower Crackpot (13.5 km): Step into a world of whimsy and enchantment at Tasmazia. Get lost in the complex maze, explore the intricate miniature village, and marvel at the quirky exhibits that will ignite your imagination and bring a smile to your face.

  4. Mole Creek Karst National Park (40.2 km): Delve into the mysterious underground world of Mole Creek Karst National Park. Explore the remarkable limestone caves, such as Marakoopa Cave and King Solomon's Cave, adorned with stunning stalactites and stalagmites formed over thousands of years.

  5. Leven Canyon (24.4 km): Prepare to be captivated by the dramatic beauty of Leven Canyon. Wander along the edge of towering cliffs, traverse a suspension bridge, and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the lush forested valleys and the winding Leven River below.

  6. Lake Barrington (17.5 km): A picturesque lake framed by forested hills, Lake Barrington is a haven for water-based activities. Go kayaking, fishing, or simply relax by the tranquil waters and soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

  7. Sheffield (36.6 km): Known as the "Town of Murals," Sheffield is a delightful town adorned with vibrant artworks depicting local history and culture. Take a self-guided walking tour to admire the murals, browse through charming shops, and immerse yourself in the artistic atmosphere.

  8. Wings Wildlife Park (28.9 km): Encounter a wide range of native and exotic wildlife at Wings Wildlife Park. Get up close to kangaroos, koalas, Tasmanian devils, and more. Learn about these fascinating creatures and contribute to their conservation efforts.

  9. Latrobe (35.4 km): Step into history as you explore the heritage town of Latrobe. Wander the streets lined with beautifully preserved Victorian buildings, visit the renowned Ashgrove Cheese Factory to indulge in delicious cheeses, and satisfy your sweet tooth at the House of Anvers chocolate factory.



 
 
 

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