Discover the Delights of Coal River Farm
Experience Tasmania's culinary delights at Coal River Farm, where artisanal cheese and chocolate come together in a picturesque setting.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Tasmania, Coal River Farm offers an immersive experience for tourists seeking to indulge in the local flavors of cheese, chocolate, and fresh produce. This charming destination invites visitors to explore its scenic landscapes while tasting artisanal products made from locally sourced ingredients. Whether you're visiting with family or friends, the farm provides a delightful escape into the heart of Tasmanian culinary culture, making it a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Coal River Farm
- 634 Richmond Rd, Cambridge, Tasmania, 7170, AU
- +61362484960
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Don't miss the opportunity to join a cheese-making workshop for a hands-on experience.
- Sample the seasonal dishes in the café for a true taste of local flavors.
- Check their website for special events or tasting sessions for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Hobart CBD, walk to the bus stop at Elizabeth Street. Take the Metro Tasmania bus route 701 to Cambridge. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Cambridge bus stop, continue walking along Richmond Road for about 10 minutes until you reach Coal River Farm at 634 Richmond Rd, Cambridge TAS 7170.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle from a local rental shop in Hobart. Head out of the city towards the Tasman Highway, then take the Cambridge Road exit. Follow the Cambridge Road straight until you reach Richmond Road. Turn left onto Richmond Road and continue cycling for about 15 kilometers until you arrive at Coal River Farm, located at 634 Richmond Rd, Cambridge TAS 7170.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct option, you can book a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber. Simply input '634 Richmond Rd, Cambridge TAS 7170' as your destination. The ride will take around 20-25 minutes from the Hobart CBD, depending on traffic.
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