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 Australian Axeman's Hall of Fame.
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.
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.
Spreyton
Travellers like the golf courses in Spreyton, and Devonport Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Novotel Devonport
Good all around. Everything was as expected. The only thing to complain about was the quality of the breakfast. Arrived at around 9am, and everything was "stale". Bread didn't seem fresh. Hot food was just luke warm. Not much in terms of choice, and the taste was rather bland.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain
clean and tidy, had everything we needed and close to everything
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Nightelier Devonport Gateway Hotel
Clean and comfortable rooms, very friendly staff
Reviewed on 3 Dec 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
Cradle Highlander
Fabulous stay, cozy warm chalet, complete with wallabies bouncing around our door.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 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.
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.
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.
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
Cataract Gorge Cruise 11:30 am
Guided Kayak Tour on Launceston's scenic waterfront on foot powered Hobie kayaks
Launceston Hollybank Junior Tree Ropes Course
Launceston: Hollybank Forest Guided Segway Tour with Photos
Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm
