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10 am - 5-30 pm daily

The Esplanade, Strahan, Tasmania

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Strahan Beach Tourist Park

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With good amenities,Strahan Beach Tourist Park - is the perfect place to base your West Coast...

Strahan
Cedar Heights House

Cedar Heights

2

 We are situated in a quiet area of town, only two doors from the local golf club and from most...

Risby Cove Accommodation & Restaurant

3

Strahan's only true waterfront accommodation, set historically in a peaceful cove that once was...

1.5km
from Strahan

The Crays

4

Peaceful locations with room to move in garden surrounds.

1.5km
from Strahan

Gull Apartment

5

Gull Apartment is a self-contained two bedroom apartment with frontage onto West Strahan Beach...

Queenstown Motor Lodge

6

Experience Tasmania's traditional West Coast hospitality at the Queenstown Motor lodge – a...

Queenstown

Bushman's Cafe & Accommodation

7

  Bushman's is situated in a federation-style building in the centre of town across the road...

1.0km
from Strahan

Salt Box Hideaway

8

Relax, Indulge and Unwind at our Salt Box Hideaway; a Luxe boutique cabin located on the edge of...

Castaway Holiday Apartments

9

Castaway Holiday Apartments are affordable, modern, spacious self-contained apartments in Strahan.

Strahan

Mount Black Lodge Accommodation

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Magnificent views of Mount Black and wild rainforest beckon from this remote lodge in an old...

Salt Box Hideaways

LUXE ADULT RETREAT Relax, Indulge and Unwind at our Salt Box Hideaway; a Luxe boutique cabin...

Franklin Manor

11

This beautifully restored historic property blends warmth and hospitality with contemporary...

1.7km
from Strahan

Regatta Point House, Villa Units and Cabins

12

The Regatta Point Holiday Home is situated in a quiet location, walking distance to the West...

1.5km
from Strahan

Comstock Cottage

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A comfortable cottage kept cosy in winter and cool in summer.

Queenstown

Motel Strahan

14

Stylish ensuite accommodation. Offering 13 stylish units.

Strahan

Strahan Bungalows

15

Strahan Bungalows is sparkling clean self-contained accommodation at genuinely affordable prices.

Strahan

Tullah Lakeside Lodge

16

Situated on the banks of the beautiful Lake Rosebery the atmosphere is laid back and friendly.

Tullah

Ormiston House

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Built by Strahan's founding father, this amazingly restored mansion is the place to stay.

Strahan

Tullah Tavern and Accommodation

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Don't just read about us, come on in and see "The Car in the Bar" .

Gordon Gateway Motel

19

A room with panoramic water views guaranteed Relax and take in the 180 degree views of Strahan...

1.5km
from Strahan

Kittys Cottage

20

Is a comfortable 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, fully self-contained Cottage within walking distance to...

Aloft Boutique Accommodation Strahan

21

Aloft Boutique Apartments are contemporary self- contained apartment style accommodation,...

Wheelhouse Apartments

22

From your lounge-room window, a vast body of water stretches for mile after nautical mile into...

Strahan

The Top Pub Rosebery

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Offering traditional counter meals and accommodation.

Heemskirk Motor Inn & Restaurant

24

We are centrally located to all the West Coast attractions.

1.3km
from Zeehan

Mountain View Motel

25

Budget-style accommodation offering spacious motel units (35 ensuite rooms) and backpacker...

Queenstown

Glenaire Apartment on Meredith Street

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Glenaire Apartments offers 3 fully self-contained apartments, the three apartments are named...

Strahan

Harrison House

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Built circa 1899 Harrison House is a traditional guest house offering hosted bed and breakfast...

McIntosh Cottages

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If you love Wood Fires, McIntosh Cottages is for you!  Originally the McIntosh family home,...

Aldermere Estate

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Experience the beauty of Strahan in self-catering accomodation at Aldermere Estate 4 1/2 star...

Strahan

West Coaster Motel

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West Coaster Motel has a friendly atmosphere with affordable rates.

Queenstown

Zeehan Bush Camp

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A centrally located park from which you can explore the West Coast.

Zeehan

Sharonlee Strahan Villas

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Sharonlee Strahan Villas set in spacious gardens offers self-contained accommodation.

Strahan

Empire Hotel

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Built-in 1901 the Empire dates back to the wealth of the mining era at the turn of the 20th Century.

Queenstown

Green Views

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Green Views offers budget-style accomodation in a quiet location within a short walking distance...

1.3km
from Strahan

Wild Rivers Escape

Wandering Geese Boutique Bed & Breakfast

35

Boasting a garden, Wandering Geese Boutique Bed and Breakfast is a short walk from the main...

Silver Hills Motel & Restaurant

36

Silver Hills is located on the main road into Queenstown, affording a peaceful and private motel...

Queenstown

Rosebery Cabin and Tourist Park

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Set in a picturesque valley on the banks of the Stitt River offering the choice of...

Marsden Court

38

Operated by a local family passionate and offering spacious ground floor studio and 2 bedroom...

Strahan

West Coast Yacht Charters

39

Go further up the Gordon River than any other commercial boat on the only yacht with a...

1.1km
from Strahan
Macquarie Heads Jetty

Macquarie Heads Camp Ground

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Macquarie Heads Camping Ground offers bush campsite accommodation, great fishing and beautiful...

Queenstown Cabin and Tourist Park

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Spacious camping grounds with a range of accommodation options avaialble to suit your budget.

1.1km
from Queenstown

Glenaire Apartment on Frazer Street

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Glenaire Apartments offers 3 fully self-contained apartments, the three apartments are named...

Strahan

Strahan Village

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Waterfront accommodation in the heart of Strahan.

1.2km
from Strahan

Kittys Place

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Kitty's Place combines personal service with the comfort of five modern self-contained apartments.

Strahan

Meredith House and Apartments

45

We are pet friendly by arrangement.

Strahan Backpackers

46

Offering backpacker-style accommdation, walking distance from Strahan shops and galleries.

Wandering Geese Boutique Bed & Breakfast

Driftwood Strahan Villas

47

Driftwood Strahan Villas is 3 1/2 star self-contained accommodation facility providing...

Strahan

Comfort Inn Gold Rush

48

Cosy, spacious rooms with Queen sized beds as standard in a Quiet location. FREE WiFi.

1.1km
from Queenstown

Greengate Cottages

49

GreenGate Cottages are four very spacious cottages ideal for families and couples located in a...

Strahan

Penghana Bed & Breakfast

50

Stately guest accommodation in a National Trust Mansion overlooking Queenstown.

Queenstown

Olivia's Suite

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Olivia's Suite is a historic cottage, located in Strahan offers accommodation in a romantic setting.

1.0km
from Strahan

Glenaire Apartments on Pontifex Street

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Glenaire Apartments offers 3 fully self contained apartments, the three apartments are named...

Strahan

Kerrellie Cottages

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Offering four self-contained historic colonial cottages.

Strahan

BIG4 Strahan Holiday Retreat

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Located within 2 minutes walking distance to the local swimming beach and adventure playground,...

Strahan

All Inn Strahan Holiday Units

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Two and three bedroom fully self-contained holiday houses in a quiet safe location just minutes...

Strahan

Strahan House

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Widely regarded as having the best view in town, Strahan House is a modern, contemporary...

Piners Loft

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Piners Loft offers self-contained accommodation with views towards Macquarie Harbour in Strahan.

Mt Lyell Anchorage

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Luxurious comfort and style with a homely feel.

Queenstown

The Railway Hotel

59

The Railway Hotel provides family and backpacker style accommodation at Queenstown.

Adventure

The Pillinger Explorer

1

From the multi-award winning Gordon River Cruises, The Pillinger Explorer is a fully guided and...

RoamWild Tasmania

Exclusive guided interpretive tours of World Heritage listed wilderness, working Hydropower...

Queenstown

Strahan ATV Adventures

2

An exciting buggy tour operation giving people the ability to access the majestic Henty Dunes...

West Coast Wilderness Railway - Queenstown TASMANIA

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Step back in history and climb aboard a majestic steam train at Queenstown Station.

King River Rafting

King River Rafting

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Discover pristine wilderness on one-day rafting experiences from Queenstown, with...

Queenstown

Gordon River Cruises

5

Multi award-winning cruises in Tasmania’s World Heritage wilderness.

1.1km
from Strahan

World Heritage Cruises

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The local family owned and operated Gordon River cruise.

West Coast Wilderness Railway - Strahan

7

The four-hour River and Rainforest tour takes you from the shores of Macquarie Harbour into the...

West Coast Wilderness Railway - Queenstown

8

Step back in history and climb aboard a majestic steam train at Queenstown Station.

Macquarie Harbour

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The harbour may look beautiful - postcard perfect - but it has seen terrible hardship and untold...

Henty Sand Dunes

10

A series of giant dunes formed by the Roaring Forties are great to explore.

Eating Out

Heemskirk Motor Inn & Restaurant

1

We are centrally located to all the West Coast attractions.

1.3km
from Zeehan

Tullah Lakeside Lodge

2

Situated on the banks of the beautiful Lake Rosebery the atmosphere is laid back and friendly.

Tullah

Fredericks @ Ormiston House

3

Refined dining using locally sourced ingredients.

Hamer's Hotel Bar & Grill

4

Rebuilt in 1936, Hamer's captures the old-world charm.

1.1km
from Strahan

Silver Hills Motel & Restaurant

5

Silver Hills is located on the main road into Queenstown, affording a peaceful and private motel...

Queenstown

Regatta Point Tavern

6

Located just 50m from the water’s edge.

The Top Pub Rosebery

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Offering traditional counter meals and accommodation.

Wilderness Whisky and Spirits

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Kerrellie Cottages have opened a new Whiskey and Spirits tasting bar inside the Wilderness...

Bushmans Cafe

9

Situated in a federation-style building in the centre of town across the road from the World...

View 42' Restaurant & Bar

10

Tasmania’s finest and freshest seafood served up along with a magnificent view overlooking...

The Coffee Shack

11

Owned by sisters Mikaela and Tahlia McDermott who both spent all oftheir childhood in Strahan.

1.0km
from Strahan

Tullah Tavern

12

Delicious drinks & friendly atmosphere.

3K's Takeaway

13

A fast food outlet offering early morning services with all day breaky and great Goroka bean...

Rosebery Bakehouse

14

Take away or dine in. Huge range of cakes, slices, pies great coffee.

Tracks Cafe

15

A contemporary cafe located at the Queenstown Station, home of the West Coast Wilderness Railway.

The Bay Fish Co

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The Bay Fish Co is a locally owned business.

Risby Cove Restaurant

17

One of the finest restaurants in Strahan, Risby Cove’s dinner service complements the unique...

Molly's Cafe

18

Dine in or Takeaway just a snack or a complete meal and a range of grocery items

Tracks on Point

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Located within the heritage listed West Coast Wilderness Railway station at Regatta Point.

The Hidden Providore

20

The Hidden Providore is located on the Strahan waterfront within the Wilderness Woodworks...

West Coaster Motel

21

West Coaster Motel has a friendly atmosphere with affordable rates.

Queenstown

Empire Hotel

22

Built-in 1901 the Empire dates back to the wealth of the mining era at the turn of the 20th Century.

Queenstown

Banjo's Bakehouse

23

Great food, made fresh each day using Australian ingredients wherever possible.

Heritage & Arts

The Ship that Never Was

1

Australia’s longest running play tells the dramatic and hilarious true story about the last...

Queenstown Recreation Ground

2

In Queenstown, our footy players play on a gravel oval, not grass. It’s not for the faint of heart.

Rosebery

3

A town dominated by mining as much as it is the dense forest surrounds Rosebery lies in the...

Wilderness Woodworks Strahan

4

Features high-quality artworks, furniture and craft work in a wonderful gallery where you can...

West Coast Heritage Centre

5

Tells the stories of the history and development of the West Coast and its rich pioneering past...

Zeehan

Morrison's Huon Pine Sawmill

6

Morrison's Huon Pine Sawmill is a proudly owned and operated family business.

Strahan

Eric Thomas Galley Museum

7

Housed in the 1897 Imperial Hotel offering a unique collection telling stories of survival,...

Queenstown

West Coast Wilderness Railway - Queenstown TASMANIA

8

Step back in history and climb aboard a majestic steam train at Queenstown Station.

West Coast Reflections Exhibition

9

Architects, writers, woodturners, gardeners and historians contributed their talents to the...

Wee Georgie Wood Railway

10

An historic narrow-gauge railway providing a reminder of a time when Tullah could only be...

Paragon Theatre, Queenstown

Paragon Theatre

11

Built at a cost of over 5000 pounds by the Paragon Picture Co Pty Ltd as a "talkie theatre".

Heritage Miners Cottage

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In the heart of Rosebery, view a replica of an old Miners Cottage to capture a glimpse into the...

MTB
Sterling Valley MTB Trail

Sterling Valley Trail

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A technically challenging but rewarding trail through beautiful myrtle rainforest with...

OOnah Hill MTB Trail

OOnah Hill Trail

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The first purpose-built MTB trail on the West Coast, providing a mountain bike experience not...

Ocean Beach Trail Strahan

Ocean Beach Trail

3

A 2km (4km return) low impact shared trail, ideal for cycling, walking, horses and the beginner...

Scenic Spots

Lake Rosebery

1

The reflections will take your breath away.

Lake Burbury

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Lake Burbury is a popular fishing lake on the edge of Tasmania's World Heritage Wilderness Area.

Lake Mackintosh

3

Lake Mackintosh is one of the most beautiful lakes in the region.

Spion Kop Lookout

4

Named after a battle in the Boer War, climb this short but steep walkway to enjoy fantastic 360...

Mt Jukes Drive/Lookout

5

One of the most stunning views in the state is from Mt Jukes overlooking Lake Burbury with a...

Henty Sand Dunes

6

A series of giant dunes formed by the Roaring Forties are great to explore.

Donaghy's Hill walk

Donaghys Hill Lookout

7

Enjoy wilderness views of mountain tops and the Franklin River after this short walk.

Reece Dam

8

Both the power station and the dam are named in honour of Eric Reece, the Premier of Tasmania...

Trial Harbour

9

The original port of Zeehan, home to magnificent surf beaches, great fishing and fantastic views.

Ocean Beach

10

Imagine standing on a beach, gazing out at the ocean and knowing that the next landfall is South...

Macquarie Heads Jetty

Macquarie Heads Camp Ground

11

Macquarie Heads Camping Ground offers bush campsite accommodation, great fishing and beautiful...

Iron Blow Lookout

12

The Iron Blow is the site of the earliest major mining venture at Mount Lyell, back in 1883.

Franklin River Nature Trail

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Perhaps the best-known river within the World Heritage area, this walk through cool temperate...

Walks

Nelson Falls

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Break up the long drive and stretch your legs - you won't be disappointed.

Kelly Basin Walk

2

Walk with history down the route of the former railway line to Kelly Basin, where remains of...

Montezuma Falls West Coast Tasmania

Montezuma Falls

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Montezuma Falls is Tasmania's highest waterfall.

Spray Tunnel

4

Ever walked through a 100 m long abandoned railway tunnel? Just outside of Zeehan is the Spray...

Hogarth Falls

5

Starting in People's Park, this walk will take you through an example of mixed forest.

Donaghy's Hill walk

Donaghys Hill Lookout

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Enjoy wilderness views of mountain tops and the Franklin River after this short walk.

Strahan Historic Foreshore Walk

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Take a leisurely stroll around the historic foreshore walk, taking in the Galleries and historic...

Stitt Falls

8

A short, 30m walk from the road will take you to a purpose-built lookout where you can witness...

Spion Kop Lookout

9

Named after a battle in the Boer War, climb this short but steep walkway to enjoy fantastic 360...

Horsetail Falls

10

Take a short walk on the edge of a mountain to discover a seasonal 50 metre waterfall at the...

Franklin River Nature Trail

11

Perhaps the best-known river within the World Heritage area, this walk through cool temperate...

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