Scenic spot introduction:
Cradle Mountain is one of Tasmania's three famous attractions. Located in the northern part of Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania, with an altitude of 1,545 meters, the two main peaks of the mountain rise high among the mountains, resembling an English cradle. And got its name. The scenic area has undulating mountains and lush ancient trees. Quiet streams in the valleys pass through small bridges. Strange mountain peaks are reflected on the calm water of Pigeon Lake. Rare animals can be seen jumping in the mountains and forests unexpectedly.Attractions distribution:
Cradle Mountain has beautiful scenery and excellent service facilities. The park has many hiking routes, and the lake-circuit trail is the most popular one. The main scenery along the way is Pigeon Lake, cabins, park vegetation, dance hall forest, kangaroos, wombats, etc.Scenic spot features:
Photography, hiking, famous mountains, rare animals, wooden houses, famous mountains, lakes, forestsAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
Oceania>Australia
How to get there:
1. Take the "Spirit of Tasmania" cruise ship from Melbourne to the northern town of Devonport, then go west for ten kilometers to Forth Town, and then drive south for about an hour and a half. Reachable.
2. Drive two and a half hours from Hobart, the capital of Tasmania, to Launceston, the second oldest city in Tasmania, and then drive west from the city via Deloraine to Cradle Mountain. It takes about two and a half hours.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Cradle Mountain ticket prices:
AUD 16.5/person, AUD 60/car (maximum 8 people in the car)
Scenic area opening hours:
Open all day
