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The Tarkine Forest Adventures

Enjoying the views from the cantilever at Dismal Swamp A tourist enjoys the Dismal Swamp Slide

Tarkine Forest Adventures@ Dismal Swamp offers visitors intrigue and self-discovery. This swamp at the bottom of a giant sinkhole will enchant and enliven travellers.

  • The cantilever, the deck and café perched high above the swamp and offer magnificent views across the top of a Tasmanian Native Blackwood Forest
  • Stroll along a walkway or catch a buggy ride with a guide to descend the 40 metres down the side of the sinkhole
  • Or ride the slide that descends 120 metres to the swamp floor
  • On the swamp floor four pathways lead you on a journey as nature collides with the creativity of Tasmanian artists

Tarkine Adventure Forest mountain biking track is one of the latest recreational developments incorporating 13km of track winding through the magnificent Blackwood forest. Featuring 3 track loops of varying difficulty from beginners to experienced cyclists, testing stamina and skill, or a stimulating social ride. Mountain bikes and helmets are available for hire, or cyclists can bring their own.

A family enjoys the walk on the cantileverThe gift shop display