Devonport & Tasmanian North West Region —Tasmania

The Tasmanian Northwest region is a beautiful landscape region having picturesque locales and some brilliant panoramic views. The region has fertile volcanic soil that offers excellent farming opportunities.

Devonport is the principal city of the Tasmanian Northwest region. Located on the Mersey River, it is a river port city and home to the third largest airport in Tasmania. Some of the interesting spots of tourists’ interest in and around the city of Devonport include Home Hill (former residence of Australia’s only Tasmanian Prime Minister, Joseph Lyons), Maritime Museum, Spirit of Tasmania (the only passenger ferry operating across Bass Strait), Tiagarra (the Tasmanian Aboriginal Cultural and Arts Center), Don River Railway and Museum, Tasmanian Arboretum, colony of Fairy Penguins, Port Sorell, Shearwater, Hawley Beach, World Heritage areas of the Cradle Mountain and Lake St. Clair National Park, and plenty more.

Burnie is Tasmania’s fourth-largest city, the fifth-largest container port in Australia, and a major industrial center. Some of the interesting spots of tourists’ interest in and around the city of Burnie include Emu Bay, Fern Glade, Lake Kara, Pioneer Village Museum, Lactos cheese factory, Burnie Park, Oldaker Falls, Emu Valley and Annsleigh Gardens (known for thousands of rhododendrons), and plenty more.

Ulverstone, situated at the mouth of the Leven River, is known for its many parks and beaches. Some of the interesting spots of tourists’ interest in and around the city of Ulverstone include ANZAC Park, Fairway Park, Shropshire Park, Legion Park, Tobruk Park, the Boer War Memorial, Queens Gardens, Preston and Castra Falls, Gunns Plains caves, Leven Canyon, and plenty more.

Wynyard is renowned for dairy, vegetables, horticulture and forestry activities. Some of the interesting spots of tourists’ interest in and around the town of Wynyard include Table Cape, Tulip Farm, Fossil Bluff, Gutteridge Gardens, Wynyard Wharf, Flowerdale Valley Emu Farm, Lapoinya Rhododendron Gardens, Boat Harbor Beach, and plenty more.

Circular Head, a pristine region, is the largest dairying and prime beef producing area in Tasmania. It is the birthplace of Joseph Lyons, Australia’s only Tasmanian Prime Minister. Some of the interesting spots of tourists’ interest around Circular Head area include industrial and administrative town of Smithton, Lacrum Dairy Farm, Allendale Gardens, Gunns Timber Mills (the largest hardwood mill in Australia), historic town of Stanley, The Nut (affords a great view right along the coast), Mawbanna and Dip Falls, and plenty more.

King Island, located off the northwest tip of Tasmania, boasts of sandy beaches and jagged cliffs, and is home to more shipwrecks than anywhere else in Australia. King Island’s claim to fame is its fine produce of cream, specialty cheeses, beef and rock lobster.

The King Solomon and Marakoopa Caves are some of the best caves in Australia, and have to be on top of your itinerary in Tasmanian region of Australia.

The place has so much to offer to the visitors and some excellent accommodation facilities. We offer cheap Tasmanian Northwest & Devonport accommodation bookings for region’s best-known staying places. Book with us NOW to relish the charm of Northwest Tasmania!