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Central Highlands Touring Map
The Central Highlands of Tasmania invites adventurers and nature enthusiasts to explore its rugged beauty and tranquil charm. From shimmering lakes and world-class trout fishing to historic hydro villages and breathtaking mountain scenery, this region is a haven for those seeking unique outdoor experiences.
Download the Central Highlands Touring Map to plan your journey through this spectacular part of Tasmania.
Central Highlands Tasmania, Towns and Villages:
Featured Central Highlands Attractions and Accommodation:
Hollow Tree
Rathmore House is an historic homestead set on a 92 acre sheep property close to Hobart in the beautiful Derwent Valley, Mt Field National...
Gretna
28 Gates is a little piece of boutique, luxury accommodation in Tasmania's beautiful Derwent Valley....
Hamilton
Open daily for farm tours, meals and accommodation, Curringa Farm is located at Hamilton in Central Tasmania....
Miena
Located in the heart of Tasmania, on the Central Highland Plateau, the Great Lake Hotel is the perfect place for a delicious, modern country-pub...
Bothwell
Ratho Farm has the country's oldest golf course, accommodation in former convict barns and stables, and a classic highland homestead with lounges....
Waddamana
The Waddamana Power Station in Tasmania's central highlands is now a fascinating hydro-electric museum....
Meadowbank
Nestled off the beaten path in the Derwent Valley, Meadowbank is Tasmania’s oldest, continuously family run winery and provides a premium yet unpretentious Tasmanian...
Oatlands
Oatlands Manor offers fully self contained heritage cottage accommodation in a rural setting 5 km west of Oatlands....
Derwent Bridge
Lake St Clair is at the southern end of the world famous Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park....
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Lake St Clair
In the middle of Tasmania, on the Southern Hemisphere's deepest lake, awaits one of Australia's most iconic wilderness experiences: Pumphouse Point....
Lake St Clair
The deepest freshwater lake in Australia (190 metres/623 feet), Lake St Clair was scooped during several glaciations over the past two million years. The...
Lake St Clair
Rugged Wilderness, breathtaking beauty, luxury eco-friendly accommodation, welcome to Lake St. Clair Lodge....
Hamilton
Open daily for farm tours, meals and accommodation, Curringa Farm is located at Hamilton in Central Tasmania....
Hamilton
Lake Meadowbank is a Hydro Tasmania lake near Hamilton in Tasmania’s south....
Interlaken
Whether you want to immerse yourself in the outdoors or are looking for a romantic getaway, this beautiful lakeside home in the Heartlands of...
Bothwell
Tour the Highlands Power Trail for a unique experience in the rugged Central Highlands of Tasmania....
Bothwell
Bothwell Grange B&B offers comfortable bed and breakfast style accommodation in Bothwell, north-west of Hobart....
Bothwell
A delightful 1840s cottage in the Tasmania Central Highlands. Filled with antiques, tartan blankets, warm wood fires and a beautiful deep claw foot bath....
Derwent Bridge
Lake St Clair is at the southern end of the world famous Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park....
Derwent Bridge
Part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, this national park protects Tasmanias great western rivers...
Derwent Bridge
The Wall In The Wilderness is situated at Derwent Bridge in Tasmania’s Central Highlands....
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