Stanley, Activities and Attractions

Discover our secrets. stay an extra day or two! You'd be surprised how much there is to see and do in and around Stanley, Smithton and Arthurs River.

• Stanley Historic Village.
• Take the Chairlift to the summit of 'The Nut' at Stanley ,
   an extinct volcano.
• Stanley Seaquarium, see and touch Tasmanian sealife,
   rook pools, crayfish.
• Highfield Historic homestead.
• Seal, penguin and platypus tours.
• Stanley Artworks Studio Gallery.
• Dismal Swamp a blackwood swamp, maze, adventure slide ride.
• Cruises on the Arthur River.
• Canoe and boat hire on the Arthur River.
• Cape Grim, Woolnorth and Hydro Windfarm tours.
• Kings Run (Tasmanian Devil) Wildlife Tours.
• Stand at the 'Edge of the World' at the Arthur River.
• Try some of the best surfing spots at Marrawah.
• 4wd Tours through our local wilderness, on rugged beaches,
   guided fishing tours.
• Rocky Cape National Park.
• Allendale Gardens and Rainforest Walk.

Come and uncover our many surprises - here, you'll find all of Tasmania 's nature, heritage and lifestyle highlights in one compact region.

or simply walk on deserted white beaches, relax by wood fires or watch the sunset from your verandah....