Hansons Peak: A Pinnacle of Scenic Beauty
Discover the breathtaking views and tranquil beauty of Hansons Peak, a top scenic destination in Tasmania's Cradle Mountain region.
Nestled in the breathtaking Cradle Mountain region of Tasmania, Hansons Peak offers stunning panoramic views and an unforgettable hiking experience. This scenic spot is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, providing a perfect blend of awe-inspiring landscapes and tranquil surroundings.
A brief summary to Hansons Peak
- Dove Lake Rd, Cradle Mountain, Tasmania, 7306, AU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for a comfortable trek to the peak.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities on the trail.
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Check weather conditions before your hike, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Take your time to enjoy the stunning views along the way; it's worth every moment.
Discover more about Hansons Peak
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hansons Peak
0.0 km
Experience the breathtaking views at Hansons Peak in Cradle Mountain National Park, Tasmania's stunning natural wonder perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Dove Lake Circuit
1.0 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Dove Lake Circuit in Tasmania, where hiking meets stunning landscapes and rich wildlife encounters.
Dove Lake Boatshed
1.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Dove Lake Boatshed, a picturesque retreat in Cradle Mountain National Park, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Cradle Mountain
2.9 km
Explore Cradle Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Tasmania, known for its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and outdoor adventures.
Cradle Mountain, Tasmania
2.9 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Cradle Mountain National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Tasmania.
Cradle Mountain Interpretation Centre & Ranger Station
8.4 km
Explore Cradle Mountain Interpretation Centre & Ranger Station, your gateway to Tasmania's majestic natural beauty and outdoor adventures.
Mount Massif
27.9 km
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Walls of Jerusalem National Park
35.2 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of the Walls of Jerusalem National Park, a hidden gem in Tasmania perfect for adventure seekers.
Wings Wildlife Park
45.3 km
Experience the beauty of Australian wildlife at Wings Wildlife Park, a family-friendly destination in Tasmania with diverse animal encounters and scenic camping options.
Lake St Clair
46.6 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Lake St Clair, Tasmania's deepest lake surrounded by pristine wilderness and endless outdoor adventures.
Lake St Clair Visitor Centre
52.9 km
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Lake St Clair National Park
54.7 km
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Great lakes lookout
62.6 km
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Fern Glade Platypus Reserve
65.2 km
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Notley Fern Gorge State Reserve
86.2 km
Immerse yourself in the lush landscapes of Notley Fern Gorge State Reserve, a beautiful nature preserve in Tasmania perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Unmissable attractions to see
Marions Lookout
1.5 km
Discover the awe-inspiring views of Cradle Mountain from Marions Lookout, a must-visit observation deck in Tasmania's stunning wilderness.
Cradle365 Photo Holder
1.7 km
Capture the iconic beauty of Cradle Mountain from this perfectly positioned photo spot, designed for everyone to frame their unforgettable moment.
Crater Lake Lookout
2.0 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views at Crater Lake Lookout, the crown jewel of Tasmania's stunning Cradle Mountain National Park.
Overland Track
3.6 km
Explore the breathtaking Overland Track in Tasmania, a premier hiking destination showcasing stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
Waldheim Chalet
3.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Waldheim Chalet in Cradle Mountain, Tasmania – a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers.
Brewery Knob
5.7 km
Discover Brewery Knob in Cradle Mountain: panoramic views, diverse trails, and Tasmanian wilderness at its finest.
Rainforest Walk Circuit
8.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tasmania's Rainforest Walk Circuit, a serene trail through lush landscapes teeming with diverse flora and fauna.
Enchanted Walk
8.5 km
Discover the magic of Cradle Mountain on this easy, enchanting walk through a mossy forest alongside a cascading creek. Perfect for all ages!
Pencil Pine Falls
8.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Pencil Pine Falls in Tasmania, where stunning waterfalls and lush landscapes await nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Knyvet Falls
8.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Knyvet Falls in Cradle Mountain, Tasmania, where nature's beauty and tranquility await every visitor.
Devils@Cradle
9.0 km
Explore Tasmania's wildlife at Devils@Cradle, a sanctuary dedicated to the conservation of iconic Australian animals and their habitats.
King Billy Tree
9.2 km
Explore the awe-inspiring King Billy Tree in West Coast Tasmania, a symbol of ancient beauty and natural resilience amidst breathtaking wilderness.
Cradle Mountain Canyons
9.5 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and thrilling adventures at Cradle Mountain Canyons in Tasmania, a natural wonder for every traveler.
Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre
9.5 km
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Lake Windermere
11.5 km
Explore Lake Windermere, Tasmania's breathtaking scenic spot, where nature's beauty meets adventure in a tranquil setting.
Essential places to dine
Highland Restaurant
8.6 km
Experience exquisite modern Australian cuisine surrounded by breathtaking landscapes at Highland Restaurant in Cradle Mountain.
Tavern Bar & Bistro
8.6 km
Discover exquisite local cuisine at Tavern Bar & Bistro in Cradle Mountain – where nature meets flavor in Tasmania's breathtaking wilderness.
Cradle Mountain Wilderness Village Restaurant
10.0 km
Experience gourmet dining amidst stunning landscapes at Cradle Mountain Wilderness Village Restaurant - where nature meets culinary excellence.
Cradle Mountain Wilderness Village
10.0 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Cradle Mountain Wilderness Village - your gateway to Tasmania's stunning natural beauty.
Altitude Restaurant + Lounge Bar
10.7 km
Experience fine dining with breathtaking views at Altitude Restaurant + Lounge Bar in Cradle Mountain, Tasmania – where every meal is a celebration of local flavors.
THE OLD BLACK STUMP Restaurant and Function Room
29.8 km
Experience authentic Australian cuisine at The Old Black Stump in Gowrie Park, where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Tullah Lakeside Bar & Grill
30.6 km
Experience exquisite dining with breathtaking lake views at Tullah Lakeside Bar & Grill – where Tasmanian flavors meet serene landscapes.
Earthwater Café
34.8 km
Discover Earthwater Café: A charming spot in Mole Creek for delicious coffee and breakfast amidst stunning gardens.
Linda Cafe
53.6 km
Discover Linda Cafe in Gormanston - where delightful flavors meet stunning Tasmanian landscapes.
Villarett Gardens
53.8 km
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Hungry Wombat Cafe
56.2 km
Discover Hungry Wombat Cafe in Tasmania - where delicious food meets breathtaking scenery in a cozy setting perfect for travelers.
Seasons by the Sea
61.9 km
Discover exquisite pizza and tapas at Seasons by the Sea in Penguin, Tasmania - where fresh flavors meet coastal charm.
Mrs Jones Restaurant Bar Lounge
64.6 km
Experience exquisite Australian cuisine at Mrs Jones Restaurant Bar Lounge in Devonport - where local flavors meet exceptional hospitality.
Restaurant @ Great Lake Hotel
68.3 km
Experience exquisite local cuisine and stunning views at the Restaurant @ Great Lake Hotel in Tasmania's beautiful landscapes.
Risby Cove Boutique Hotel and Restaurant
75.4 km
Discover the elegance of Risby Cove Boutique Hotel and Restaurant in Strahan – where luxury meets local flavors amidst stunning Tasmanian landscapes.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Weindorfers Forest Walk, Cradle Mountain
3.8 km
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Cradle Mountain Shop
8.6 km
Explore the Cradle Mountain Shop for unique local crafts and outdoor gear in Tasmania's stunning wilderness.
Elements Cafe
9.5 km
Experience the warmth of Elements Cafe in Cradle Mountain, where local flavors and breathtaking views unite for an unforgettable visit.
Discovery Parks, reception and general store
9.9 km
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Cradle Mountain Wilderness Gallery
10.6 km
Discover the intersection of art and nature at Cradle Mountain Wilderness Gallery, where Tasmania's breathtaking landscapes inspire every creation.
Blue Tree Gallery
23.6 km
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Where is Sheppula, Tasmania, Aus
31.9 km
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Puckridge Family Pickers
37.8 km
Explore the charm of Puckridge Family Pickers in Rosebery, Tasmania - a treasure trove of vintage finds and unique collectibles.
Du Coeur From The Heart
43.2 km
Discover unique gifts and local artistry at Du Coeur From The Heart, Sheffield's charming gift shop offering handcrafted candles, clothing, and jewelry.
Slaters Country Store
43.2 km
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Doktor MoJo
43.2 km
Explore the enchanting world of vintage finds at Doktor MoJo, Sheffield's premier antique store filled with unique treasures and rich history.
Island Collective Tasmania
43.2 km
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Blue Gum Gallery
43.2 km
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Under the Oak
59.0 km
Explore Under the Oak in Ulverstone for authentic Tasmanian gifts and crafts that reflect the local culture and artistry.
SEPPENFELTS Emporium, Gifts & Books
59.3 km
Explore SEPPENFELTS Emporium in Deloraine, Tasmania - a unique gift shop brimming with local crafts, books, and clothing for every traveler.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Artillery Knob
0.6 km
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Cradle Highlander
9.7 km
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Tiny Escapes Cradle Valley
18.9 km
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Tullah Tavern
29.8 km
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Tullah Lakeside Lodge
30.6 km
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Wandering Trout - Gourmet Stays
37.8 km
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The Top Pub
37.8 km
Experience the heart of Tasmania at The Top Pub in Rosebery, where local brews and friendly vibes await every traveler.
Pumphouse Point
52.7 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Pumphouse Point, a luxurious retreat on Tasmania's stunning Lake St Clair.
Fireside Beer and Wine House
73.7 km
Discover the cozy charm of Fireside Beer and Wine House, where local brews and fine wines meet a welcoming atmosphere in Shearwater, Tasmania.
Signal Station Tavern
99.1 km
Discover the warmth of Tasmania at Signal Station Tavern, a cozy pub serving local delights and refreshing brews in Mount Direction.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Cradle Mountain Summit
2.6 km
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Bottleshop & Bar
43.2 km
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Sheffield RSL & Citizens Club
43.3 km
Discover the welcoming atmosphere and local flavors at Sheffield RSL & Citizens Club, a community hub in the heart of Tasmania.
Warehouse night club
63.1 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Warehouse Night Club, Devonport's premier venue for music, dance, and unforgettable experiences.
Pub Rock Diner
63.2 km
Discover the pulsating nightlife at Pub Rock Diner, Devonport's premier night club featuring great music, drinks, and unforgettable experiences.
Tonic Bar
96.9 km
Discover Tonic Bar in Tasmania for a lively night out with great drinks and an inviting atmosphere, perfect for socializing and entertainment.
