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Edge Of The World Locations

Stanley , The North West Coast

Edge of the World Locations is based in Stanley on Tasmania’s beautiful north west coast. The company offers a guided luxury four wheel drive touring experience that explores the heart of the Tarkine Wilderness, the breathtaking Rocky Cape National Park, the surrounding hinterland countryside of Stanley, and the wild a
 

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Highfield Historic Site

Stanley , The North West Coast

Highfield Historic Site offers a historically accurate vision of a gentleman's home and farm of the 1830s. It sits on a hillside overlooking the lands the manager would have once controlled, with views across to Stanley, the Nut and Bass Strait beyond. The house is being restored over time and its elegant Regency desi
 

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Joe Lyons Cottage

Stanley , The North West Coast

Joseph Aloysius Lyons was born in this tiny cottage in Stanley in 1879. He was a teacher before joining the Workers' Political League and this led him into politics. By 1914 he was deputy leader of the Labor Party. In 1923 he was elected State Premier. The Party lost power in 1928 but Lyons headed to Canberra, wher
 

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Mark Bishop - Designer/Maker

Stanley , The North West Coast

Mark Bishop, an internationally-renowned designer and furniture-maker works in the centre of Stanley. Working with rare Tasmanian timbers, Mark can be seen at the former Stanley Artworks Gallery. With many previous exhibitions held in Europe and America and as a former artist in residence at the Wood Turning Centre in
 

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Nut - The

Stanley , The North West Coast

The historic village of Stanley, in far north-west Tasmania, is nestled at the base of The Nut, a sheer-sided bluff - all that remains of an ancient volcanic plug. A walking track climbs to the summit of The Nut, or you can take the chairlift, with its spectacular views across Bass Strait beaches and over the town.The
 

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Nut Chairlift - The

Stanley , The North West Coast

The Nut, rising 152 metres from the sea, dominates the headland that the fishing village of Stanley shelters behind. No exertion is necessary when the chairlift takes you to the top for a seagulls view of the historic town and the east and west along the coast. The chairlift has 20 double seats and the trip takes about
 

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Stanley Discovery Museum and Geneology Centre

Stanley , The North West Coast

The Discovery Centre contains a wealth of information relating to the history of the Stanley district and many items of interest collected in the area. Some of the items on display include: Antique bric-a-brac, Photographic display, numerous household and farming utensils of settlement days, 1850 wedding gown, marin
 

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Stanley Golf Club

Stanley , The North West Coast

The Stanley Golf Club is a nine-hole coastal course at Stanley, north west Tasmania. Stanley is a classified historic town, 20 minutes’ north east of Smithton (22 kilometres/14 miles) and 90 minutes’ west of Devonport (127 kilometres/79 miles). A typical links-style course, the Stanley Golf Club has a relatively flat l
 

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Stanley Seal Cruises

Stanley , The North West Coast

While nothing in nature is ever guaranteed, Stanley Seal Cruises say that since 2000, when they first started operating, they always see Australian Fur Seals. The 70-minute cruise on the motor cruiser, "Sylvia C", takes you just one kilometre offshore to Bull Rock. Australian Fur Seals use Bull Rock as their haul-out
 

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Stanley Seaquarium

Stanley , The North West Coast

Stanley Seaquarium provides a fascinating sea-life experience at the foot of Stanley’s Nut, north west Tasmania. At this colourful and vibrant aquarium, the emphasis is on fun and facts as you come up-close with resident sea creatures. Learn how Tasmanian Giant Crabs can grow to an enormous 16 kilograms and get face to
 

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Touchwood Craft Gallery, Gifts and Cafe

Stanley , The North West Coast

The Touchwood Craft Gallery is located at Stanley, north-west Tasmania. Stanley is an hour's drive north-west of Burnie (78 kilometres/49 miles) and 90 minutes from Devonport (127 kilometres/79 miles). The Touchwood Craft Gallery specialises in fine Tasmanian artworks. You can browse the Gallery’s collection of hand-ma
 

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Wilderness To West Coast Tours

Stanley , The North West Coast

Wilderness To West Coast Tours are located at Stanley on Tasmania’s north west coast. Discover Tasmania’s wild and remote west coast and Tarkine rainforest on a personalised four-wheel-drive eco tour. You can explore rugged beaches that have felt the force of the Roaring 40s for thousands of years, wander the pristine
 

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Platypus & Penguin Tours - Tasmania

Stanley , The North West Coast

Platypus and Penguin Tours lets you discover Tasmania’s platypus and little penguins in their natural environment. You will be taken to private property to view the elusive platypus where your experienced and knowledgeable guide will provide a full interpretation of their life cycle and breeding habits. You’ll also see
 

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