Port Arthur Lavender, Great Southern Travel Guide

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Discover aromatic bliss at Port Arthur Lavender: wander fields, savor unique cuisine, and find exquisite Tasmanian lavender products.

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Port Arthur Lavender

Nestled near the historic Port Arthur site, Port Arthur Lavender farm offers a sensory escape with its stunning lavender fields, rainforest, and lakefront views. Enjoy lavender-inspired cuisine, explore the distillery, and shop for unique Tasmanian gifts.

A brief summary to Port Arthur Lavender

6555 Arthur Hwy, Port Arthur, Tasmania, 7182, AU
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Monday 10 am-4 pm
Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
Thursday 10 am-4 pm
Friday 10 am-4 pm
Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Sunday 10 am-4 pm

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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Port Arthur Lavender.

Visit during the peak bloom (December to February) for the most vibrant lavender fields.
Try the lavender-infused ice cream or white hot chocolate at the café.
Take the free, self-guided tour to learn about lavender farming and the distilling process.

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Getting There

Driving

From Port Arthur Historic Site, head north on the Arthur Highway for approximately 5 minutes. Port Arthur Lavender will be on your left, with ample parking available. There are no tolls on this route. Parking is free.
Public Transport

While public transport options directly to Port Arthur Lavender are limited, consider taking a bus from Hobart to Port Arthur Historic Site. From there, it's a short taxi or ride-share journey (approximately 5 minutes) to the lavender farm. A taxi from Port Arthur Historic Site will cost approximately $20-$30.

Discover more about Port Arthur Lavender

Port Arthur Lavender, situated on the waterfront at Long Bay, is a fragrant oasis just a short drive from the renowned Port Arthur Historic Site. This 18-acre property combines the beauty of lavender fields with pockets of rainforest and serene lakes, creating a picturesque and relaxing environment.Visitors can wander through the vibrant lavender rows, learning about the cultivation and distillation processes through interactive displays. The on-site distillery showcases how the essential oils are extracted, offering insight into the creation of the farm's signature products. The visitor center and café provide a space to indulge in lavender-infused cuisine, from fresh seafood to delectable desserts. The gift shop features a wide array of Tasmanian-made lavender products, perfect for souvenirs or gifts.Originally a family farm seeking diversification, Port Arthur Lavender opened its doors to the public in 2014. The farm has since expanded to include around 50,000 lavender plants. Today, it offers a dynamic visitor experience, blending agricultural insights with culinary and retail delights. Whether you're seeking a peaceful stroll, a unique culinary experience, or a fragrant reminder of your Tasmanian travels, Port Arthur Lavender provides a sensory escape on the Tasman Peninsula.