About Strahan & West Coast
Tasmania’s west coast is a
spectacular, wild, rugged environment. It is home
to the world famous Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers
National Park, which is World Heritage Area listed.
The region has beautiful beaches, swept by the
roaring 40's, dense forests, steep gorges, waterfalls,
and deep mirror perfect lakes.
Experiences not to be missed include
a train ride on the West Coast Wilderness Railway.
This is an opportunity to trace the steps of miners
and loggers. Take a cruise or paddle a kayak on
the famous Gordon River where amazing views of
the surrounding wilderness reflects on the river.
There are many reminders of the
regions once thriving mining industry such as
the many small towns that were once hustling with
miner are today quiet and peaceful, or the spiraling
road, with more than 90 bends, that leads from
Queenstown into what remains of the world’s
richest gold and copper mine.
Places to Visit
Strahan
Strahan is the main tourist destination on Tasmania's
west coast and it is the gateway to the famous
south west wilderness area. It is the ideal base
to explore the regions famous wilderness areas
including Gordon-below-Franklin Dam. More
information about Strahan and find accommodation.
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