CRADLE MOUNTAIN ATTRACTIONS
The Wilderness Gallery & Shop
Ten gallery spaces dedicated to wilderness photography by Tasmanian, Australian and international photographers. A selection of prints is available for sale.
Open daily 10am – 5pm.
3718 Cradle Mountain Road, Cradle Mountain.
Tel: (03) 6492 1404
www.puretasmania.com.au/wildernessgallery
CRADLE MOUNTAIN ACTIVITIES & EXPERIENCES
Calm Day Spa
Massages, steam rooms and hot tubs or pools as well as pampering treatments such as facials and body scrubs. Both men and women are catered for. Advance bookings recommended.
Cradle Mountain Chateau, 3718 Cradle Mountain Road, Cradle Mountain.
Tel: (03) 6492 1404
www.puretasmania.com.au
Cradle Country Adventures (Horse Riding & Quad Bike Tours)
Specialises in quad bike tours and guided horse rides at Cradle Mountain. An extensive range of horse riding experiences from half-day, full-day to multi-day rides are available off Cradle Mountain at nearby Kimberley. Inexperienced and advance riders catered for. Advance bookings recommended.
878 Bridle Track Road, Kimberley.
Tel: 1300 656 069
www.cradleadventures.com.au
Cradle Mountain Helicopters (Scenic Flights)
Enjoy the beautiful view as you fly over Cradle Mountain. Land at Fury Gorge the deepest gorge in Australia and walk around this usually inaccessible area. Advance bookings recommended.
Cradle Mountain Road, Cradle Mountain.
Tel: (03) 6492 1132
www.adventureflights.com.au
The Waldheim Alpine Spa
Massages, steam rooms and hot tubs or pools as well as pampering treatments such as facials and body scrubs. Both men and women are catered for. Advance bookings recommended.
Cradle Mountain Lodge, 4038 Cradle Mountain Road, Cradle Mountain.
Tel: (03) 6492 2133
www.cradlemountainlodge.com.au
CRADLE MOUNTAIN WILDLIFE & NATURE
Devils @ Cradle (Devil Viewing & Feeding)
Guided tours and feeding with undercover viewing platform and specially designed enclosure allows close up encounters with Tasmanian devils.
Open daily 10am - 4pm. Day tours (45 min) 10am – 3pm.
After dark feeding tours (1 hour 15 min) at 5.30pm and 8.30pm
Cradle Mountain Road.
Tel: (03) 6492 1491
www.devilsatcradle.com
Fagus Tree Colour Change
The deciduous beech (nothofagus gunni), or Fagus as it is best known, is Australia’s only winter-deciduous native tree and cannot be found anywhere else in the world. Not only is it rare but is stages its own annual event that attracts the best of Tasmania’s landscape photographers, bushwalkers and nature lovers. The Fagus turns a spectacular range of rust red through to brilliant gold during April/May.
Parks and Wildlife Service Tours
A range of informative guided day and night walks are available most days. Check tour daily tour times at the Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre
Open daily 8am – 5pm.
4057 Cradle Mountain Road, Cradle Mountain.
Tel: (03) 6492 1133 and (03) 6492 1110
www.parks.tas.gov.au
Tasmanian Mountain Adventure Tours (Guided Walks, Drives & Fishing)
Range of guided tours including walks, drives and canoeing.
Walking tours range from Crater Lake (3 hour) to Marions Lookout (4 – 5 hour) and Night Hikes (3 hour). Dove Lake canoe trips or trout fishing also available.
Tel: 0428 138 593.
www.tasmanianmountainadventuretours.com
Wilderness Expeditions
Specialist guiding and adventure tours of the Overland Track, and also other parts of Tasmania. Guided tours offered all year round. Advance bookings essential.
129 Rooke Street, Devonport.
Tel: 0428 137 367
www.wildernessexpeditions.net.au
CRADLE MOUNTAIN FOOD & WINE
Selected hotels at Cradle Mountain have restaurants and bars, with menus that feature local produce and wine lists that include a range of Tasmanian wines. Advance restaurant reservations are strongly recommended all year. For restaurant details and menus visit
Lemonthyme Lodge - www.lemonthyme.com.au
Cradle Mountain Chalet – www.cradlechalet.com.au
Cradle Mountain Chateau - www.puretasmania.com.au
Cradle Mountain Lodge - www.cradlemountainlodge.com.au
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