Spend some time visiting the surrounding area
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Curringa Farm
Curringa Farm is 25 minutes away between Hamilton and Ouse. Visit the sheep centre and immerse yourself in a working farm.
Contact Tim and Jane Parsons and book into one of their working farm tours.
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Something Wild
Wildlife Sanctuary
Only 45 mins from Tarraleah, situated on the Tyenna River, close to Russell Falls.
At Something Wild you can see and pat orphaned native animals, including wombats, tassie devils and golden possums.
Get up close and personal with the locals!
Russell Falls
Just 50 mins from Tarraleah within the Mount Field National Park are the magnificent world renowned Russell Falls.
These beautiful falls can be easily reached via a short track that takes you through the forest and lets you explore the ferns, fungi, trees and local wildlife at your leisure.
National Park fees apply.
This is a great trip to combine with a trip to Something Wild
Lake St Clair
45 mins from Tarraleah, Lake St Clair is the deepest lake in Australia and the headwater for the Derwent River. The area around the lake offers a variety of short walks.
Call into the Visitor Centre to find out about the geology and wildlife of the central bushland area.
The Bothwell Golf Museum
Just 50 mins from Tarraleah, see the first golf course to be constructed in Australia and visit the Golf Museum.
While there, spend a little time looking around Bothwell. THere are plenty of original stone buildings to see.
Wall in the Wilderness
An ambitious project is being undertaken by Greg Duncan who is carving the history of Tasmania’s central bushlands in 100 huge panels of huon pine.
Greg is a renowned sculptor and you can see him at work on this magnificent project. Think Bayeux Tapestry but in wood!
Impressive place to visit on route to Lake St Clair, only 40 mins from Tarraleah.
Tarraleah is the perfect place to stay and explore the Tasmanian Highlands.
This beautiful area offers a range of places to visit and things to see and do. Stay a few days, explore the wilderness, experience the history and enjoy the local hospitality.
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