Wander the Tamar Valley

13 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the best of the Tamar Valley on a relaxed day tour combining nature, wildlife, history, and local flavours. Visit Hillwood Berries to enjoy the café or pick your own fresh berries (extra cost), then get up close with marine life at Seahorse World and meet Australia’s elusive platypus at Platypus House, with an optional echidna tour available.

Continue to the Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre to explore Tasmania’s mining past, followed by premium spirit tastings at Turner Stillhouse. The day finishes at the charming Grindelwald Swiss Village, perfect for a leisurely stroll and sightseeing—an ideal way to experience northern Tasmania in one memorable day.

What's Included

Entry to Seahorse World, Platypus House, Beaconsfield Mine, and Turners Stillhouse
At own expense
At own expense

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please be waiting in the reception area 10 mins prior to departure.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Hillwood Berries Farmgate is a family-run berry farm in Tasmania’s Tamar Valley, known for pick-your-own berries (at own expense), a relaxed café, and locally made berry products.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Batman Bridge is a distinctive concrete arch bridge in northern Tasmania that crosses the Tamar River near Sidmouth. It links the East and West Tamar regions and is known for its curved design and scenic river views.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Seahorse World is a unique marine attraction in northern Tasmania where visitors can see, learn about, and interact with seahorses through guided tours and conservation-focused exhibits.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Platypus House is a wildlife attraction in northern Tasmania where visitors can see platypuses up close and learn about their habitat, behaviour, and conservation through guided tours.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Beaconsfield Mine and Heritage Centre is a museum in northern Tasmania that showcases the region’s gold-mining history, including underground displays and stories of the Beaconsfield mine and its community.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Turners Stillhouse is a boutique distillery in northern Tasmania, known for producing handcrafted gin, vodka, and whisky using local ingredients, with tastings available at its cellar door.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by McDermott's Coaches

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Seasonal
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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