Northwest Tasmania
Travel Guide





Visit Northwest Tasmania
Where to stay in Northwest Tasmania

Latrobe
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and spas in Latrobe. You might want to make time for a stop at House of Anvers or Warrawee Conservation Area.

East Devonport
Unique features of East Devonport include the waterfront views and restaurants. Make a stop by Devonport Ferry Terminal or East Devonport Beach while you're exploring the area.

Somerset
Somerset is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Somerset Beach and Frenchs Road Nature Reserve.

Sassafras
While visiting Sassafras, you might make a stop by sights like Warrawee Conservation Area and Virginstow Conservation Area.

Spreyton
Travellers like the golf courses in Spreyton, and Devonport Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cooee
Cooee is well liked for its museums and gardens. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Burnie Park and Little Penguin Observation Centre are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Cradle Mountain Hotel
Room was spacious clean and comfortable, bathroom a little outdated with nowhere to put your toiletries, although I aim this at most, but not all, hotels.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
The staff were very helpful and the room was spotless. The complimentary biscuits, kitkats and wine was an extra special touch and the guest laundry was close by and free to use. The lodge is very picturesque with beautiful walks right at the front of reception.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Novotel Devonport
Overall the place is nice, the room is spacious and clean, however one of the cups is dirty.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Cradle Highlander
Tallowood Spa parking approx 30m+ to cabin - not close if carrying large items. Cabin itself was good experience/condition good. Clean, quiet, warm with wood fire (wood supplied). Shower water pressure good and hot. Close to visitor centre and parking area , shuttle to Dove lake and other walks. ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Strahan Bungalows
Beautifully presented bungalows with well equiped kitchen, very comfortable and perfect for our stay
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

One North Terrace
Fantastic stay!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
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Popular places to visit

Cradle Mountain
See the dramatic contours of this rugged peak from the shores of Dove Lake or clamber to its summit for unbeatable views of Tasmania’s World Heritage wilderness.

Lake St. Clair
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake St. Clair during your travels in Lake St. Clair. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Dove Lake
Marvel at the towering spires of Cradle Mountain as you walk along a boardwalk that skirts the pristine waters of this glacially carved lake.

Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park
The crowning jewel in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, this national park is home to one of the state’s most impressive hikes.

Edge Of the World
You can learn about the history of Arthur River with a trip to Edge Of the World. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Strahan Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Strahan with a trip to Strahan Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Things to do

Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks

Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am

Launceston Hollybank Junior Tree Ropes Course

Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos

Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm





