“…the enchanting beauty of this rugged world heritage area will captivate you…”

Tasmania Australia

Dove Lake, Cradle Valley

Cradle Valley, Tasmania

Cradle Mountain Wilderness Village is situated in the Cradle Valley and is easily accessible by car or bus. It is close to Lake St Clair and Dove Lake and is just over 1 hr's drive from Burnie and Devonport, 2 hrs from Strahan and Launceston and 4 hrs from Hobart.

You will find us on the right hand side 3 kilometres after the turn off to Cradle Mountain.

Cradle Mountain in Tasmania has a sub-alpine environment. Although the weather can be unpredictable at times, we enjoy four distinct and uniquely beautiful seasons. During adverse conditions allow additional travelling time.

 

Cradle Mountain map

 

 

Information

Devil Sanctuary

Tasmanian DevilDevils @ Cradle is a world class wildlife conservation facility at Tasmania’s premier wilderness destination - Cradle Mountain. It is committed to the long term conservation of this now vulnerable species and applies a cutting edge approach to ensuring this animal survives in healthy numbers in the Cradle Mountain wilderness. Visit the mysterious world of the Tasmanian Devil

Parks and Wildlife

Get the free bus to the Parks and Wildlife Visitor Centre to learn about the area, then on to Dove Lake, sitting at the foot of Cradle Mountain. Soak up the view or take the boardwalk around the Lake, one of Tasmania’s greatest short walks. Visitors Guide to Cradle Mountain

Short Walks

A range of short walks are available in Cradle Valley from a stroll through light temperate rainforest to the internationally renowned Overland Track. All walks are easily accessible from the Wilderness Village