Launceston Airport 1 hr 22
Big Penguin Statue (10 min) Pedal Buggies Tasmania (4 min) Tasmanian Trail (19 min) Long-distance multi-use trail stretching from the northern town of Devonport south to Dover. Leven Canyon (6 min) Canyon and camping Three Sisters-Goat Island Nature Reserve (7 min) Coles Beach (19 min) Small swimming beach with shaded tables & nearby access to a biking & walking trail. BASS STRAIT MARITIME CENTRE (22 min) Museum devoted to local maritime history featuring maps, prints & a computerized sailing simulator. Tasmanian Arboretum (21 min) Picturesque arboretum featuring native & international tree species, plus an ornamental lake. Hiscutt Park (10 min) Mount Montgomery (18 min) Buttons Beach (3 min) 1.7-mi. stretch of lifeguarded golden sandy beach in front of a reserve with camping. Don River Railway (14 min) Heritage railway with steam train trips along the Don River & a museum showing restored locomotives. Mersey Bluff Lighthouse (22 min) Red-&-white lighthouse built at the end of the 19th century & converted to electric power in 1920. |