Southwest
Travel Guide





Visit Southwest

Strahan Village
Room was clean but a little dated and the shower grout needed mould attended to! For the cost of the room it really needs a bathroom reno. No recycling bins provided (odd on the edge of a wilderness conservation are). Room ‘looked’ on the car park so as opposed to a garden with cars coming and going ...
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

Gold Rush Inn
My husband and I enjoyed our one night stay here. Food and service were amazing. Will definitely be returning back!
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

BIG4 Strahan Holiday Retreat
Staff friendly and helpful. Sofa bed - not very comfortable - maybe new mattress is in order
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Giants Table and Cottages

Strahan Bungalows
Self check in was easy. Unit was clean and spacious. Availability of a laundry is a bonus.
Reviewed on Mar 2, 2026

Derwent Bridge Chalets & Studios
Don’t be put off by the rustic exterior and surrounds. The chalet interior is cosy, well-appointed and spacious with wood panelling on the walls and lovely matching blinds and curtains. The bed was comfortable with a handmade doona (bed spread). The bathroom was spotless and has been recently renovated. ...
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026
Popular places to visit

Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park
Surround yourself with Tasmania’s most famous wilderness and see untamable rivers, ancient forests and plunging gorges on foot, by boat or by raft.

Gordon Dam
You can find out about the history of Southwest with a stop at Gordon Dam. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

West Coast Range Regional Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at West Coast Range Regional Reserve, a lovely green space in Southwest. Discover the area's waterfalls and mountain views.

Southwest National Park
Explore the great outdoors at Southwest National Park, a lovely green space in Southwest. Wander the rainforest and waterfront while you're in the area.

Southwest Conservation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Southwest Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Southwest. Wander the rainforest and waterfront while you're in the area.
Tahune Airwalk
Explore the great outdoors at Tahune Airwalk, a lovely green space in Southwest. Wander the riverfront and gardens in the area.
Things to do

Morning World Heritage Cruise on the Gordon River from Strahan

Strahan: Gordon River Cruise with Lunch & Sarah Island Walk

Gordon River Cruise departing from Strahan

4 Day Wild Tasmania Tour / Wildlife, Nature, Hiking / Inc. Accom

6-Day Tasmanian Explorer Adventure Tour from Hobart




