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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Strickland Falls.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the breathtaking Strickland Falls in South Hobart, Tasmania, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the lush wilderness of Tasmania, Strickland Falls offers a breathtaking escape into nature, perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and stunning scenery. A short hike leads you to this magnificent waterfall, where the sound of cascading water and the vibrant surrounding flora create an unforgettable ambiance. Ideal for photography enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those looking to unwind, Strickland Falls is a must-visit destination during your travels in Tasmania.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Strickland Falls.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From Hobart, take the Southern Outlet (A6) towards South Hobart. Continue on A6 for about 5 km until you reach the junction with Strickland Avenue. Turn left onto Strickland Avenue. Follow this road for approximately 2 km. You will find a small car park at the end of Strickland Avenue, which serves as the starting point for the walk to Strickland Falls. Note that parking is free.
Public Transportation
Catch a bus from the Hobart Bus Station to South Hobart. Look for the Metro Tasmania bus service that heads towards South Hobart. Once you reach the stop nearest to the intersection of Strickland Avenue, disembark. From there, walk approximately 1.5 km along Strickland Avenue to reach the beginning of the walking trail leading to Strickland Falls. Check the Metro Tasmania website for current timetables and fares, as costs may vary.
Walking
Once you arrive at the car park on Strickland Avenue, take the walking trail that leads to Strickland Falls. The walk is approximately 1.2 km one way and is relatively easy, taking about 30 minutes. The trail is well-marked and provides beautiful views along the way. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
Use Strickland Falls as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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