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LOCAL ATTRACTIONSAttractions in and Around Hawthorn Villa
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TazmaziaGet lost in the famous hedge maze. 
Don River RailwayA railway museum with working and static exhibits. 
Sheffield MuralsSheffield is located 20 km south of Devonport and is known as the "Town of Murals". 
Anvers ChocolatesThe total chocolate experience. Tastings and sales of specialty chocolate truffles, fudges and pralines 
Ashgrove CheeseStroll through the 4 hectares of raspberry plantings, which are harvested between December and May 
Raspberry FarmYou are welcome to stroll through the 4 hectares of raspberry plantings 
Chudleigh Honey FarmOver 50 different varieties of unique and trend honeys are produced at The Honey Farm 
Beaconsfield Gold MuseumThe whole family can enjoy this fascinating museum with over 30 visitor-activated displays. 
Artisan GalleryVisitors are invited to inspect the gallery of contemporary handmade crafts and original Australian artwork 
Hillwood Strawberry FarmPick your own strawberries, raspberries and other berry fruits when in season. 
Batman BridgeThis amazing road bridge was the world's first cable-stayed truss bridge when built in 1968 
GrindlewaldYou're just minutes away from the most beautiful and desirable attractions of Northern Tasmania. 
Launceston Casino18 Hole Golf, 3 Restaurants, 5 Bars, hours of entertainment 
Tamar River CruisesThe Tamar Odyssey is a catamaran giving a comfortable ride on the tranquil Tamar River 
Entally HouseEntally House has magnificent homestead and superb grounds open 7 days 
BrickendonBrickendon offers a rare opportunity to experience and enjoy early colonial Tasmania. 
WoolmersWoolmers Estate has outstanding cultural significance just outside of Longford 
ClarendonSituated on the banks of the South Esk River with extensive formal gardens and parklands 
Spirit of TasmaniaMajor gateway to and from Tasmania in style 
Devonport Airport
Launceston Airport
Devils GulletDevil's Gullet is about 20 minutes up the Lake McKenzie Road 
Marakoopa CavesThe Marakoopa caves are only two of the many world famous limestone caves 
King Solomon's CavesIts beauty and easy accessibility make visiting these caves an absolute must. 
Trowunna Wildlife ParkThe park is home to the Tasmanian Devil education and research centre. 
Allum CliffsEnjoy a quiet country stroll to a forest lookout perched high above the Mersey River. 
Meander FallsMeander Falls is 5-6 hours walk in the Great Western Tiers 
Liffey FallsThe Liffey Falls ia a comfortable 40-minute return walk 
First BasinFirst Basin and Cataract Gorge just a 30 minute walk from Launceston CBD 
Tamar WetlandsThe Tamar Island Wetlands is an unique urban wetlands reserve 
Launceston LakesGet up and close with many Australian and Tasmanian Native animals 
Beauty PointPlatypus House & Seahorse World at Beauty Point, Tamar Valley 
Narawntapu National ParkIt stretches from the low coastal ranges to the long Bass Strait beaches 
Hawley Beach
Greens Beach
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Hawthorn Villa (circa 1875) is a perfect place to stay while touring Launceston and Tasmania's North as it is centrally located to many of Tasmania's best attractions.