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Things to Do in West Coast

Things to see and do in West Coast, West Coast highlights, West Coast activities and attractions, and points of interest in West Coast - the ALL NEW Jasons West Coast Things to Do Guide is your complete guide to sightseeing in West Coast.

  • West Coast Wilderness Railway © Tourism Tasmania and Tim DubThe historic West Coast Wilderness Railway, which runs between Regatta Point and Queenstown, taking in the Lychford Goldmine and Rinadeena Gemstone Mine during the 35km journey. Trains run throughout the day, seven days a week.
  • Cruises on Macquarie Harbour passing through Hells Gates and landing at Sarah Island for a guided tour, acknowledged as one of the best in the world, and up the Gordon River to Heritage Landing to view a grove of ancient Huon pine.
  • World Heritage Scenic seaplane flights from Strahan around Macquarie Harbour or to the Teepookana Rainforest Plateau. Day trips or scenic flights to the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park (from Strahan).
  • Great family entertainment and Tasmania’s longest running play, The Ship That Never Was.
  • At Zeehan, the Gaiety Theatre/Grand Hotel – one of only three theatre/hotel combinations in Australia, and West Coast Pioneers’ Memorial Museum which offers a wide range of West Coast historic displays including aboriginal, explorer, convict and pioneering history, fauna, flora, geology and mining. 
  • Underground and surface tours of the Mount Lyell Mine.
  • The Eric Thomas Galley Museum (originally a hotel) in Queenstown. 
  • Miners Siding, dedicated to the local miners.
  • Stop in Tullah for magnificent views of Lake Rosebery.
  • Trout fishing at Lake Burbury and Darwin Dam.

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