Smithton • North West, Places (Towns/Cities)

A Great Base to Explore the Tasmanian North-West

Smithton is a great place to base yourself for a few days while you explore the far North West Located on the far north west coast near the end of the…

Stanley • North West, Places (Towns/Cities)

Home of The Beautiful Tasmanian Nut

One of Stanley’s most prominent tourist attractions is The Nut, the remnants of an ancient volcanic plug, rising 143 metres Settled in the late 1820s as…

Devonport • North West, Places (Towns/Cities)

Tasmania’s Gateway by Sea and Home to the Beautiful Bluff

Situated at the mouth of the Mersey River, Devonport city is the regional and cultural hub of northwestern Tasmania and with beautiful sea, river and…

Cradle Mountain • North West, Places (Towns/Cities)

Tasmania’s Postcard in Lake St Clair National Park

Cradle Mountain is one of Tasmania’s most iconic natural wonders. Towering over Dove Lake in the state’s Central Highlands, and accessible from the…

Corrina • North West, Places (Towns/Cities)

A Historic Settlement on the Fringe of Tasmania’s Tarkine

Nestled amongst old growth rainforest at the southern edge of the Tarkine Wilderness, Corinna -once a thriving mining town – is now a popular eco-tourism…

Burnie • North West, Places (Towns/Cities)

The Tasmanian City of ‘Makers’

Settled in 1827 as Emu Bay, Burnie was renamed in 1840 for William Burnie, a director of the Van Dieman’s Land Company. Burnie’s primary industries are…

Arthur River • North West, Places (Towns/Cities)

Tasmanian’s Beautiful ‘Edge of the World’

Located on the mouth of the Arthur River, the township with the same name is a great destination if you want to escape the daily grind and get back to…