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Dove Lake and Crater Lake, Cradle Mountain

Dove Lake and Crater Lake, Cradle Mountain / Credit:   Jason Charles Hill

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  • Launceston
    Distance and drive time: 30 km - 48 min

  • Visit Launceston City Park and stroll through the beautiful gardens

  • Wander around Cataract Gorge and take the world’s longest single-span chairlift over the Gorge

  • Take a cruise with Tamar River Cruises and experience the beauty of the region from the water

  • Explore Inveresk or head out to the Tamar Valley past vineyards, orchards, dairies, salmon farms, truffle woods and olive groves - need a location or visit the Tamar Valley Wetlands Reserve

  • Join a walking ghost tour of Launceston after dark

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  • Launceston - Cradle Mountain
    Distance and drive time: 155 km - 2 hr 15 min

  • See the largest population of endangered Tasmanian devils at Trowunna Wildlife Park or explore the magical world of Tasmazia & The Village of Lower Crackpot)

  • Head into the heart of the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park and walk the Dove Lake Circuit

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  • Cradle Mountain - Strahan
    Distance and drive time: 140 km - 2 hr

  • Visit historic mining town Zeehan and walk through the Spray Tunnel, a 100 m long abandoned railway tunnel,

  • On to Strahan, take an afternoon River and Rainforest trip on the West Coast Wilderness Railway

  • Watch out for platypus on the short walk to Hogarth Falls in Strahan

  • Drive to Henty Dunes and watch the sunset at Ocean Beach

  • Overnight in Strahan

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  • Strahan
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  • Take a cruise on the Gordon River into Tasmania’s Wilderness World Heritage Area with Gordon River Cruises

  • Enjoy Australia’s longest running stage performance, The Ship that Never Was, held nightly in Strahan

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  • Strahan - Hobart
    Distance and drive time: 300 km - 4 hr 35 min

  • Explore historic Queenstown and the western wilderness

  • Visit the Wall in the Wilderness, a 100 m long hand carved sculpture on display at Derwent Bridge

  • Find unique treasures in New Norfolk’s antique stores

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  • Hobart
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  • Explore Sullivans Cove and Salamanca Market (every Saturday)

  • Catch the ferry from Brooke Street Pier to the Museum of Old and New Art - Mona

  • Wander the gallery or take a Moorilla and Moo Brew Brewery tasting tour

  • Overnight in Hobart

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  • Hobart - Richmond
    Distance and drive time: 70 km - 1 hr 15 min

  • Drive to the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington and watch a spectacular sunrise

  • Take a guided tour of Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

  • Stop in at Richmond and explore its rich colonial history

  • Pick up artisan cheese and chocolates at Coal River Farm

  • Depart Hobart airport

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Dove Lake and Crater Lake, Cradle Mountain

Dove Lake and Crater Lake, Cradle Mountain / Credit:   Jason Charles Hill