WILDERNESS + WILDLIFE
|
|
BONORONG WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
|
Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and wildlife hospital is a unique social enterprise that empowers, educates and inspires people to connect with and care for wildlife, their habitat and the environment. This is Tasmania’s largest 24/7/365 wildlife rescue service, with an army of more than 1000 dedicated volunteers helping the
thousands of distressed and suffering animals called through to the public hotline. They respond to more than 15,000 calls per year. This service is funded by entry fees, so every time they rescue an animal it is because someone like you came through their gate. Find out more about Bonorong or you may visit them at 593 Briggs Road, Brighton call them at: 0447 264 625 (0447 ANIMAL) or Email Open 9.00am – 5.00pm 7 days; closes 4.00pm Christmas day |
TAHUNE ADVENTURES
|
The breathtaking Tahune Airwalk experience is an elevated 600-metre walkway above the forest floor. The final spectacular cantilever section sits 50 metres above the Huon River, with stunning views to the confluence of the Huon and Picton Rivers and beyond to the peaks of the World Heritage Area. You can easily spend a full day at Tahune Adventures. Wander through the trees inhaling the pristine eucalyptus air on the Swinging Bridges Walk, or discover Huon pine trees and interpretation of the surrounding giant Eucalyptus regnans forest on the stunning Huon Pine Walk. Stay a night deep in the serene south-west forest, surround yourself with nature and experience the ever-changing night sky, twinkling stars and the occasional aurora. Tahune Adventures is pet friendly, in case you’re travelling with your furry friends!
Arve Road, Geeveston tahuneadventures.com.au (03) 6251 3903 |
TASMANIAN DEVIL UNZOO
|
Tasmanian Devil Unzoo A new way to discover wildlife and nature. It takes you into a unique natural ecosystem that embraces the wildlife and nature of Tasmania. You’ll have face-to-face encounters with Tasmanian devils, discover rare native plants, see most-unusual artworks in bushland galleries and have the chance to help save endangered devils on a fascinating bush eco-tour. From Hobart you can join the Great Tasmanian Devil Adventure day tour or drive yourself.
Visit us at 5990 Port Arthur Highway, Taranna or call (03) 6250 3230 Open 9am – to 5pm every day except 25 December Find us on the Web, Facebook or Instagram |