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Waddamana Power Station Heritage Site

Waddamana Power Station Heritage Site
Family visit to Waddamana Power Station
Waddamana Power Station Museum_Generating Floor
Pelton Wheel Turbine at Waddamana Power Station (A station)
Steps of Power Walking Trail at Waddamana Power Station

The Waddamana Power Station Heritage Site, located almost in the geographical centre of Tasmania, will step you back in time to the beginning of the industrial age of Tasmania.

Tour through the turbine hall, with its mighty Pelton wheel turbines and explore exhibits that tell the compelling stories of endeavour and determination that brought a dream of powerful reality to life.
Admission is free.

High season (1October to 30 April) – Open daily 10am to 4pm
Low season (1 May to 30 September) – Open Wednesday to Sunday 10am to 4pm

Closed on Good Friday, Christmas Day and Boxing Day
Altered hours on ANZAC Day, open from 12.30pm until 4pm
Open 7 days a week for the Tasmanian middle of year school holidays (July)

Accreditation, Actively welcomes people with access needs., Activities, Barbeque, Carpark, Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss., Caters for people who use a wheelchair., Caters for people with allergies and intolerances., Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person., Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids), Coach Parking, Electric Vehicle Charging Point, Entity Facility, Family Friendly, Free Wifi, Gallery / Museum, Internet Access Point, Interpretive Centre, Non Smoking, Picnic Area, Quality Tourism Accreditation, Sustainable Tourism Accreditation by ATIC, Walks
Main Road Waddamana Tasmania 7030
Listing Updated: 14 November 2025
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