The Salmon Ponds
The Salmon Ponds, circa 1861, is the oldest trout hatchery in the Southern Hemisphere. It was the birthplace of trout in Australia and the origin of Tasmania’s legendary trout fishery. Take a walk back in time amidst the historic buildings, hatchery and fish ponds – all set within the original 19th century English style public open space of superb trees, hedges and lawns.
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Devil Jet
For a devil of a ride, join us on the Devil Jet for 30 minutes of action packed excitement on the beautiful upper reaches of the Derwent River.
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Mt Field National Park
Mount Field is the location of what must be the most photographed waterfall in Tasmania - Russell Falls. Its three elegant tiers, framed by lush vegetation, have attracted visitors for well over a hundred years.
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Salamanca Place
Salamanca is lined with a long row of simple Georgian sandstone warehouses built in the 1830s. These mellow north-facing buildings once stored grain, wool, whale oil, apples and imported goods from around the world. Nowadays, you can wander under the heavy stone arches to find craft and design shops, jewellers, coffee shops, restaurants, the Peacock Theatre, subterranean bookshops, outdoor gear, and fashion boutiques or you can climb the stairs to the Salamanca Arts Centre and artists' galleries.
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Cadbury Chocolate Factory
Visit the Cadbury Visitor Centre in Claremont Tasmania and enjoy a comprehensive talk by our qualified presenters on how chocolate is made and the history of Cadbury and a short film showing the production in the factory. The Cadbury souvenir shop, the Cadbury chocolate shop and the Cadbury cafe.
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Two Metre Tall Brewery
A farm-based brewery, where the Ale is made using ingredients they grow.
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Derwent Valley Railway
The first section of the Derwent Valley Line was opened in 1886. Tourist rail excursions operate on the Tasmanian rail system and more particularly the beautiful Derwent Valley Line.
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The Rivers Run
The Rivers Run Touring Route in the heart of Tasmania is one of Australia's most culturally diverse, charming and exciting regions. With history and nature dating back thousands of years, including strong cultural ties to Australian settlement, we are local friendly people who would love to make your Tasmanian holiday unforgettable.
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