Local Attractions

Take a journey through the wilderness on the renowned West Coast Wilderness Railway.

For those interested in arts and culture, the recently restored art-deco Paragon Theatre offers the opportunity to experience cinema in luxury or visit the intriguing LARQ (Landscape Art Research Queenstown) Gallery to view the works of artists who have chosen Queenstown as their canvas.

Learn about the rich mining history with a guided tour with Dougie’s Underground Mine Tours or Mt Lyell Enviro Tours.

The Eric Thomas Galley Museum offers a comprehensive look into the history of this historic mining town.

Fishing spots and bushwalking tracks are also plentiful in the area.

Take a day trip to Corinna for a wonderful lunch and easy walks through the magnificent ancient rainforests or take a cruise on the stunning Pieman river.

In the evening take a short 10 minute drive out of town along the Lyell Highway through the famous 99 bends, to the Linda Valley Café where chef Brandon will prepare a memorable meal using the finest local ingredients. Or take a taxi if you should wish to indulge in our great Tasmania wines. Bookings essential. Call Brandon on 0427 692 148.