Saturday, June 1, 2013

Wild For Tasmania



Enjoy this beautiful cinematic journey throughTasmania that will take you from her sparkling oceans through untouched rainforests to her spectatularly rugged alpine regions. This film was made during a 2 week holiday on the Apple Isle during April 2013.  I highly recommend watching it in full screen. It's like relaxing 10 minute vacation!  Please feel free to share this link. Locations in order of appearance are as follows:

Franklin - Gordon Wild Rivers National Park - Nelson Falls
Low Head - Adjacent to Penguin Rookery
Freycinet National Park - Cape Tourville and Pirates Bay
Alum Cliffs - Gog Range
Mt Field National Park - Tall Trees Circuit, Horseshoe Falls, Lady Barron Falls
Cradle Mountain National Park - Enchanted Walk, Dove Lake Circuit
Mt Field National Park - Lake Dobson

I added details to the map below to include National Parks and the location of Tahune Airwalk. Details about Tahune Airwalk are found below. Soar among the Giants of Tasmania!


Tahune Forest AirWalk
  
Photos of Tahune Forest AirWalk, Geeveston
     This photo of Tahune Forest AirWalk is courtesy of TripAdvisor
 
Photos of Tahune Forest AirWalk, Geeveston
        This photo of Tahune Forest AirWalk is courtesy of TripAdvisor
 
Photos of Tahune Forest AirWalk, Geeveston
                              This photo of Tahune Forest AirWalk is courtesy of TripAdvisor

Did you know that some of the tallest trees in the world grow in southern Tasmania?
Walk among the giants of the forest. Experience the power of nature at the Tahune AirWalk. There’s always something new at Tasmania’s must-see forest experience. With breathtaking views of the forest canopy, spine-tingling swinging bridges across the Huon and Picton Rivers.

 Huon pine walk: Take a 20-minute stroll to the most accessible stand of Huon pines in all of Tasmania. Eagle Glide Hang Gliding: Feel the wind under your wings as you glide across the Huon River.
 
 Stay at the new AirWalk Lodge and sleep among the giants of the forest! With exclusive night-time trails and discounted admission to the AirWalk, southern Tasmania’s premier tourism destination is yours to explore. Set amongst the tall trees, the new AirWalk Lodge is ideally suited to families, school groups and backpackers. The Lodge offers a total of eight rooms, which can accommodating up to 25 guests. To make your stay more enjoyable, the heart of the lodge features a communal lounge with a fireplace, LCD TV, DVDs, books, newspapers, PC with internet, a dining area, fully equipped kitchen with shared bathroom facilities.
http://www.think-tasmania.com
 
Photos of Nelson Falls, Queenstown
                                      This photo of Nelson Falls is courtesy of TripAdvisor

Nelson Falls~
Franklin - Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
Located on the Lyell Highway between Queenstown and Derwent Bridge.
These delightful falls are reached after a very easy walk. Break the long drive and stretch your legs; you won’t be disappointed.


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