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Gordon Dam and Lake Pedder Wilderness Day Tour
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Gordon Dam and Lake Pedder Wilderness Day Tour

9.5 hours
Hobart
€152.24/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund Be aware that the approval of reschedules, amendments or refunds are subject to availability To find out more about the cancellation policy, contact platform customer support
  • Admission to: Southwest National Park
  • English-speaking guide
  • Live commentary on board
  • Transport
  • Insurance provided by the operator

Not included: Audio guide; Admission to Southwest National Park; Meals and beverages; Other personal expenses

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Overview

Join the exclusive 9.5-hour day tour into Tasmania’s World Heritage-listed Southwest wilderness, led by local guide David. Start at 8am at the Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre (20 Davey Street), with sweeping views of the Derwent Estuary. Stop at Historic New Norfolk for lunch and drinks. Travel through eucalyptus forests to the Creepy Crawly Walk for a guided rainforest tour. Enjoy Lake Pedder’s stunning scenery, including a lakeshore walk and a potential barefoot dip. Lunch at Teds Beach, then visit the Lake Pedder lookout. Cross the 140m high Gordon Dam, experience the breathtaking Gordon Gorge, and climb 185 stairs for a higher view. Return to Hobart by 5:30pm, experiencing Tasmania's wilderness. Includes travel time, scenic views, and commentary

Highlights

Explore the pristine temperate rainforest near Scotts Peak Road and immerse yourself in natural beauty
Walk across the massive 140m high Gordon Dam and marvel at its impressive height and engineering
Enjoy lunch by magnificent Lake Pedder, with its white sands and colorful tannin-stained waters
Discover the beauty and tranquility of Tasmania's temperate rainforest on the short Creepy Crawly Walk
Join David, your knowledgeable guide, as he enchants you with vivid storytelling, blending geography, culture, and history

What's included

Admission to: Southwest National Park
English-speaking guide
Live commentary on board
Transport
Insurance provided by the operator

What's not included

Audio guide
Admission to Southwest National Park
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Please select a tour date
Departure: Meet the operator at 08:00. Enter your preferred location at checkout. The operator will make the final confirmation accordingly. Meet at the corner of Elizabeth street and Davey Street. Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded. Please arrive at the location 5 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 20 min(s), Self-guided, Bakery & Cafe – Banjo’s New Norfolk, Buy lunch at a café in New Norfolk, then explore this historical town in a brief driving tour [Transportation] By bus [Attraction/experience] 30 min(s), Guided tour, Creepy Crawly Trail, Join your guide on the Creepy Crawly Walk through the temperate rainforest, where you'll step over branches and explore the wilderness to uncover the secrets of its fascinating and mysterious trees [Transportation] By bus [Attraction/experience] 55 min(s), Guided tour, Teds Beach, Immerse in nature on a guided lakeshore walk with David’s expert insights in botany, geology, and lakes. Dip your toes in the lake and enjoy lunch at Lake Pedder’s Teds Beach [Attraction/experience] 10 min(s), Guided tour, Pedder Lake Lookout, Experience breathtaking views at Lake Pedder lookout: gaze upon Tasmania's second largest lake and Southwest Tasmania's rugged mountain ranges. Take a deep breath. [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s), Guided tour, Gordon Dam, Walk Australia's highest Dam. Marvel at the Gordon Gorge, surrounded by rainforest, and Lake Gordon, the country's largest water storage dam. Gain insights from David, your guide, and climb 185 stairs [Attraction/experience] 15 min(s), Guided tour, Nob Hill, The Nob Hill lookout offers a stunning view of the Gordon Dam. One guest was so moved, they exclaimed, "I believe I can fly"! [Transportation] By bus [Attraction/experience] 10 min(s), Self-guided, Westerway Raspberry Farm, Westaway Berry Farm: Stop in season for fresh berries & ice cream. Perfect combo of sweetness & freshness! Enjoy the flavors! [Return] 17:30, at Tasmanian Travel and Information Center, Conclude the tour at 17:30, bringing home a true taste of the Southwest Tasmanian wilderness Day {num} The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients
Participants must be aged 8+ to participate in this activity
Prohibitions & Limitations Pets are prohibited What to bring Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Raincoat or poncho / Water bottle What to wear Warm clothing / Walking shoes Accessibility Child seats are not available This activity is not stroller and wheelchair-accessible
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Total
From €152.24