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Strahan, Wild and Beautiful...
There is plenty to see and do in Strahan, the gateway to Tasmania's World Heritage Area. Take a relaxing cruise on the Gordon River, Go after the 'big one' on a fishing charter, Get a birds eye view of this remarkable region from a seaplane or helicopter flight.
For the adventurous, take a white knuckle ride on the jet boat, A kayaking tour of the Henty river to spot platypus, Or take it easy and enjoy an evening sail on the harbour, or a sunset stroll along Ocean Beach. At the end of a day's adventure, Strahan's famous restaurants and cafes cater for every taste. All this just 5 minutes from Aldermere Estate! |
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World Heritage Cruises
Embark on a Full Day or Half day cruise on the Gordon River and Macquarie Harbour, visiting Hells Gates and a harbour fish farm, stopping at Sarah Island for a dramatic guided tour around the ruins of the penal settlement, and taking a walk through the temperate rainforest at Heritage Landing on the Gordon River. |
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Wilderness Air
Take spectacular seaplane flight over Macquarie Harbour and soar above steep gorges, majestic mountains, convict islands and wild beaches. Landing on the Gordon River, you are free to explore the rainforest, ancient Huon Pines and Sir John Falls. |
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4 Wheelers
Join a guided tour of Henty Sand Dunes on a four-wheel motorbike. The largest moving dune system in Tasmania, the size and beauty of the Henty Sand Dunes are amazing with spectacular views of the rugged West Coast beaches and mountains. |
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The Ship That Never Was
‘The Ship That Never Was’ is the dramatic and hilarious true story of the last Great Escape from Sarah Island! The play tells of an amazing escape, an extraordinary voyage with an intriguing twist in the tale and is the longest running theatre production in Tasmania. Performed at 5.30pm every day, it's great fun for the whole family. |
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Seair
See the spectacular side of Tasmania by aeroplane or helicopter - Tasmania's highest mountain, Australia's deepest gorge and deepest lake, the breath-taking Macquarie Harbour, ancient Huon Pines - and return with memories you will long cherish. |
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Wild Rivers Jet
An exhilarating 50 minute trip on Macquarie Harbour and the King River. See stands of ancient Huon Pines and discover the area’s fascinating past, when copper-laden trains of the famous Abt Railway, now rebuilt as a tourist attraction, rattled and wheezed through the once bustling river port of Teepookana. |
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Strahan Marine Charters
Ideal for visitors whose time is limited or keen for something different, Strahan Marine Charters offers fishing trips, and private cruises Macquarie Harbour with your own skipper visiting the famous World Heritage Area, Sarah Island, Hell’s Gates and the local fish farms. |
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West Coast Yacht Charters
Sail on the beautifully appointed 60 ft yacht, Stormbreaker, on an overnight or 2 day cruise on Macquarie Harbour and the Gordon River, or enjoy an evening crayfish dinner cruise. |
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Morrisons Sawmill
Located on the Strahan waterfront, next to the Strahan Visitor Centre, Morrisons Sawmill is one of the oldest Huon Pine sawmills still in operation on the West Coast. Drop in and see how the Huon Pine is transformed from a fallen log to a beautiful piece of craft timber. |
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Aldermere Estate 27 Harvey Street, Strahan, Tasmania |
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