Cradle Mountain Attractions

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Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park

Tasmanias most recognisable landmark is the craggy profile of Cradle Mountain, at the northern gateway to the Overland Track linking Cradle Valley to Lake St Clair, four to six days walk south. On the park boundary is the visitor centre with its interpretive display, ranger station, park information, walker registration and up-to-date weather reports. Alpine weather changes rapidly always carry waterproof gear, even on summer day walks. There are many superb short walks from the centre and the...

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devils@cradle

devils@cradle is a Tasmanian devil interpretation and viewing centre at Cradle Mountain, north west Tasmania. devils@cradle is 500 metres from the entrance to the Cradle Mountain national park on the Cradle View property, an hour’s drive south west of Devonport (83 kilometres). You can experience an up-close encounter with Tasmanian devils at devils@cradle on a day or night tour. In the interpretation facility, your experienced guide will introduce you to the lifestyle of the alpine Tasmanian de...

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Dove Lake Circuit

This six-kilometre track is one of Tasmania's premier walks. Most of it is boardwalk that is low-key but the surrounds are not, and include the towering crags of Cradle Mountain, unexpected beaches on the side of the lake, the ancient Ballroom Forest, a patch of Tasmania’s notorious horizontal scrub, and the occasional echidna or platypus.

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Waldheim Alpine Spa - Cradle Mountain Lodge

The Waldheim Alpine Spa at Cradle Mountain Lodge is a luxury spa and treatment centre. Cradle Mountain Lodge is a short drive from the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park, two-and-a-half hours’ west of Launceston (144 kilometres/90 miles) and ninety minutes from Devonport (83 kilometres/52 miles). The Waldheim Alpine Spa is encircled by rainforest at the edge of The Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Soak up views of an ancient landscape from your spa suite as you indulge in the m...

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