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Experience the enchanting landscapes and outdoor adventures at Cradle Mountain Stables, the perfect Tasmanian retreat for nature lovers and families.

Cradle Mountain Stables is a serene tourist attraction nestled in the stunning landscape of Tasmania, offering visitors a unique experience with nature, wildlife, and outdoor activities. Perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, this location provides a tranquil escape amidst breathtaking views.

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Middlesex, Tasmania, 7306, AU
Monday
9 am-5 pm
Tuesday
9 am-5 pm
Wednesday
9 am-5 pm
Thursday
9 am-5 pm
Friday
9 am-5 pm
Saturday
9 am-5 pm
Sunday
9 am-5 pm

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you're driving from the Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre, head southwest on Cradle Mountain Road towards the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park entrance. Continue for about 6.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection. Turn right onto the road leading to Cradle Mountain Stables, following the signs. The stables will be on your left at Middlesex TAS 7306.

    Public Transportation

    If you are using public transport, take the Metro Tasmania bus service from Launceston to Cradle Mountain. The bus will drop you off at the Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre. From there, you can either walk or arrange for a local taxi to take you to Cradle Mountain Stables, which is approximately 6.5 kilometers away. Make sure to confirm taxi availability in advance as it may not be frequent.

    Walking

    For those who enjoy walking and are staying nearby, you can hike from the Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre to Cradle Mountain Stables. It is approximately a 6.5-kilometer walk along Cradle Mountain Road. Ensure you have appropriate footwear and check the weather conditions before setting out.

    Local tips

    Plan your visit early in the day to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid the crowds.
    Wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking and exploring the natural trails.
    Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and abundant wildlife.
    Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in Tasmania.
    Consider booking a guided tour for a more informative and enriching experience.

    Discover more about Cradle Mountain Stables

    Cradle Mountain Stables is a captivating tourist attraction located in the heart of Tasmania, where the breathtaking wilderness of Cradle Mountain National Park meets the tranquility of a working stable. This picturesque location offers a unique opportunity to engage with nature while enjoying various outdoor activities. The stables serve as a gateway for visitors looking to explore the stunning landscapes, lush forests, and diverse wildlife that Tasmania is renowned for. The natural beauty surrounding the stables is simply mesmerizing, with panoramic views that change with the seasons, offering something new to see throughout the year. At Cradle Mountain Stables, visitors can immerse themselves in a range of activities such as horseback riding, guided nature walks, and wildlife spotting. The friendly staff is knowledgeable about the local ecosystem and can provide insights into the flora and fauna that inhabit this pristine area. Whether you are a seasoned rider or a beginner, the stables offer guided tours that cater to all levels of experience. Additionally, the location is perfect for family outings, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for children to learn about nature and wildlife. After a day of exploration, guests can relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere, perhaps with a picnic in the gardens or simply soaking in the stunning views. Cradle Mountain Stables is not just a tourist attraction; it's a place where visitors can reconnect with nature, unwind, and create lasting memories in one of Tasmania's most beautiful settings.
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