Sharon's Guidebook

Sharon
Sharon's Guidebook

Some great places to visit

A small selection of different places and eateries. All can be done in a day trip or less.
Penguins knowledgeable volunteers by donation entry memories
Lillico Beach Conservation Area
Penguins knowledgeable volunteers by donation entry memories
Access to Mount Roland hike
9 habitants recommandent
Mount roland walking track
9 habitants recommandent
Access to Mount Roland hike
Good walk to Beautiful Waterfall Close to Platypus Cottage
Forth Falls State Reserve
Good walk to Beautiful Waterfall Close to Platypus Cottage
Historic Very Informative
Wilmot Museum
67 Main St
Historic Very Informative
Great Views
Wilmot Lookout
517 Back Rd
Great Views
topiary boutique brewery
Railton
topiary boutique brewery
beautiful easy access 15 min from Platypus Cottage
Preston Falls
Raymond Road
beautiful easy access 15 min from Platypus Cottage
picturesque great walks history
163 habitants recommandent
Cradle Mountain
3718 Cradle Mountain Rd
163 habitants recommandent
picturesque great walks history
kayaking
Lake Cethana
kayaking
little bridge over the Wilmot river. nice swimming spot photos
Spellmans Road
Spellmans Road
little bridge over the Wilmot river. nice swimming spot photos
great bushwalk nice place for a picnic not far from Platypus Cottage
Leven Canyon Lookout Track
Leven Canyon Lookout Track
great bushwalk nice place for a picnic not far from Platypus Cottage
kayaking, boating, kayak to the forth falls falling into lake
9 habitants recommandent
Lake Barrington
9 habitants recommandent
kayaking, boating, kayak to the forth falls falling into lake
Mole Creek has caves to explore, and a pub with information on the Tassie Tiger
14 habitants recommandent
Mole Creek
14 habitants recommandent
Mole Creek has caves to explore, and a pub with information on the Tassie Tiger
Take the chairlift or walk up the iconic Nut ( rock formation) Beautiful seaside town with loads of history. Cafes, galleries, walking beaches. Historic buildings. Providore,
49 habitants recommandent
Stanley
49 habitants recommandent
Take the chairlift or walk up the iconic Nut ( rock formation) Beautiful seaside town with loads of history. Cafes, galleries, walking beaches. Historic buildings. Providore,
Absolutely stunning blue waters, white sand. Great photo opportunity Great little cafe that serves good quality yummo food
39 habitants recommandent
Boat Harbour Beach
39 habitants recommandent
Absolutely stunning blue waters, white sand. Great photo opportunity Great little cafe that serves good quality yummo food
Views Tulip Farm Tours in season Great photo opportuntiy
12 habitants recommandent
Wynyard
12 habitants recommandent
Views Tulip Farm Tours in season Great photo opportuntiy
little seaside village Giant penguin photo opportunity Yummy bakery gift shops walks on beach
22 habitants recommandent
Penguin
22 habitants recommandent
little seaside village Giant penguin photo opportunity Yummy bakery gift shops walks on beach
The Wall A gallery showcasing a giant wall carved into the most spectacular life like images. A must see in Tassie. Cafe on site Good day trip
Derwent Bridge
The Wall A gallery showcasing a giant wall carved into the most spectacular life like images. A must see in Tassie. Cafe on site Good day trip
a 3 hour return walk to magnificent waterfall
Montezuma Falls Track
Montezuma Falls Track
a 3 hour return walk to magnificent waterfall
Do a tour of a working seahorse farm. Tours are run certain times. Ring for more info
60 habitants recommandent
Monde des hippocampes
200 Flinders St
60 habitants recommandent
Do a tour of a working seahorse farm. Tours are run certain times. Ring for more info
Although staying at Platypus Cottage you have the chance to see these beauties in the wild, This place has tours to show you Platypus and to learn a little bit more about them. Right next door to Sea Horse world
36 habitants recommandent
Platypus House
200 Flinders St
36 habitants recommandent
Although staying at Platypus Cottage you have the chance to see these beauties in the wild, This place has tours to show you Platypus and to learn a little bit more about them. Right next door to Sea Horse world
A sinkhole with a slide (if you dare) that goes to the bottom. Tarkine wilderness
Dismal Swamp
A sinkhole with a slide (if you dare) that goes to the bottom. Tarkine wilderness
The only gravel football field you will probably ever see. It rains so much they actually play on gravel. Tough breed. Historic Railway tours
8 habitants recommandent
Queenstown
8 habitants recommandent
The only gravel football field you will probably ever see. It rains so much they actually play on gravel. Tough breed. Historic Railway tours
sightseeing boat tours of Gordon River small sea side village
12 habitants recommandent
Strahan
12 habitants recommandent
sightseeing boat tours of Gordon River small sea side village
Great for those who are young at heart. Miniature village, and a maze. Cafe on site
46 habitants recommandent
Tasmazia et le village de Lower Crackpot
500 Staverton Rd
46 habitants recommandent
Great for those who are young at heart. Miniature village, and a maze. Cafe on site
Gunns Plains Cave Explore a local cave call for tour times
Cave Road
Cave Road
Gunns Plains Cave Explore a local cave call for tour times
Family owned private wildlife park
38 habitants recommandent
Wings Wildlife Park
137 Winduss Rd
38 habitants recommandent
Family owned private wildlife park
Great Day trip New owners. Great food. Great Views. Great in the snow. Normally 1st place to see snow in Tassie
9 habitants recommandent
Great Lake Hotel
3096 Marlborough Hwy
9 habitants recommandent
Great Day trip New owners. Great food. Great Views. Great in the snow. Normally 1st place to see snow in Tassie
lovely peaceful location. Great views of Lake Barrington. A must see during the rowing competitions
9 habitants recommandent
Lake Barrington International Rowing Course
520 Staverton Rd
9 habitants recommandent
lovely peaceful location. Great views of Lake Barrington. A must see during the rowing competitions
waterfall in the middle of town also another waterfall close by. pub for lunch or dinner. Great meals. Good spot for a picnic overlooking waterfall
Waratah
waterfall in the middle of town also another waterfall close by. pub for lunch or dinner. Great meals. Good spot for a picnic overlooking waterfall
History of Wood Cutting in Tasmania/ Australia Lots on display. Thai restaurant on site
6 habitants recommandent
Australian Axemans Hall of Fame
1 Bells Parade
6 habitants recommandent
History of Wood Cutting in Tasmania/ Australia Lots on display. Thai restaurant on site

Food Scene

Yummmmm who doesn't like strawberries?? pick your own available, cafe, dinner Friday nights
37 habitants recommandent
Turners Beach Berry Patch
4 Blackburn Dr
37 habitants recommandent
Yummmmm who doesn't like strawberries?? pick your own available, cafe, dinner Friday nights
take away post office liquor store fuel
Wilmot Country Store
64 Main St
take away post office liquor store fuel
15min from Platypus Cottage food all day
7 habitants recommandent
Cradle Forest Inn
1422 Cradle Mountain Rd
7 habitants recommandent
15min from Platypus Cottage food all day
Big Hearty meals Beer on tap
9 habitants recommandent
Bridge Hotel Forth
393 Leith Rd
9 habitants recommandent
Big Hearty meals Beer on tap
Great Atmosphere Who doesn't love a great beverage
7 habitants recommandent
Wilmot Hills Orchard & Distillery
407 Back Rd
7 habitants recommandent
Great Atmosphere Who doesn't love a great beverage
free tastings cheese, cheese, cheese delicious watch the cheese getting made
41 habitants recommandent
Ashgrove Tasmanian Farm
6173 Bass Hwy
41 habitants recommandent
free tastings cheese, cheese, cheese delicious watch the cheese getting made
truffle farm
The Truffledore on Cradle Country Farm
15 Reeves Rd
truffle farm
lovely cafe. great food and service. tasmanian pickled onions
7 habitants recommandent
Windows On Westella
100 Westella Dr
7 habitants recommandent
lovely cafe. great food and service. tasmanian pickled onions
The Chudleigh BEE shop has live bees making honey before your eyes. Loads of tastings and products to buy
Chudleigh
The Chudleigh BEE shop has live bees making honey before your eyes. Loads of tastings and products to buy
Chocolate Chocolate and more Chocolate Made on sight. Watch it being made shop cafe free tastings
45 habitants recommandent
House of Anvers
9025 Bass Hwy
45 habitants recommandent
Chocolate Chocolate and more Chocolate Made on sight. Watch it being made shop cafe free tastings
Raspberry Farm and Cafe. Free Tastings Van Dieman Ice Cream opposite, Delicious free tastings
Elizabeth Town
Raspberry Farm and Cafe. Free Tastings Van Dieman Ice Cream opposite, Delicious free tastings
Try some Tassie Cyder. Cafe
13 habitants recommandent
Spreyton Cider Co
6 Melrose Rd
13 habitants recommandent
Try some Tassie Cyder. Cafe

Adventure Lovers

Something out of the ordinary
Mountain bike trail
8 habitants recommandent
Wild Mersey Mountain Bike Trails
8 habitants recommandent
Mountain bike trail
Excitement plus. You will enjoy a safe fun experience with this newly opened business not far from Platypus Cottage. Jodi and Brett will ensure your experience is a great one. All the latest gear and memories that will last forever. Book with Platypus Cottage to receive a special discount. ph Jodi or Brett for details and bookings Brett 0409679755 Jodi 0422886840 rednexpaintball.com.au Many different places to accomodate people in Wilmot and surrounds for larger groups wanting places to stay.
Rednex Paintball
119 Masons Road
Excitement plus. You will enjoy a safe fun experience with this newly opened business not far from Platypus Cottage. Jodi and Brett will ensure your experience is a great one. All the latest gear and memories that will last forever. Book with Platypus Cottage to receive a special discount. ph Jodi or Brett for details and bookings Brett 0409679755 Jodi 0422886840 rednexpaintball.com.au Many different places to accomodate people in Wilmot and surrounds for larger groups wanting places to stay.