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Day Trips & Walks

Westbury was conceived in 1823 as a major service centre for Northern Tasmania, and remains today the ideal base from which to explore all that this important region has to offer. Take day trips from Elm Wood to experience dramatic landscapes, World Heritage rain forests, gourmet foods and fine wines, great gardens and our colonial past, still visible in the many stately homes and remarkable museums.
Use the arrows below to learn more about each area!

North and North East

  • Tamar Valley wineries
  • Platypus House
  • Seahorse World

Near East

  • Colonial gardens and heritage buildings
  • Launceston and National Trust properties

Far East

  • Bridestowe Lavender Farm and the East coast
  • Bay of Fires and St Helens

South

  • Liffey and Meander falls
  • Great lakes

West

  • Tasmanian foods
  • Wilderness walks
  • Limestone caves
  • Native wildlife

North West

  • Crafts
  • Gardens
  • Rocky Coastline
10 Lonsdale Promenade · Westbury · Northern Tasmania · 7303 Phone: (03) 6393 2169