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Tahune Forest AirWalk
Ollie #1 of 3 attractions in Geeveston
4 of 5 stars 56 reviews
Owner description: Tahune AirWalkWalk among the giants of the forest.Experience the power of nature at the Tahune AirWalk.There’s always something new at Tasmania’s...... more » Owner description: Tahune AirWalkWalk among the giants of the forest.Experience the power of nature at the Tahune AirWalk.There’s always something new at Tasmania’s must-see forest experience. With breathtaking views of the forest canopy, spine-tingling swinging bridges across the Huon and Picton Rivers and Tasmanian food and wine in the licensed café, there’s a full day of fun for the whole family.Whether you’re looking for a peaceful forest ramble or are up for a more challenging hike, one of Tahune’s trails is sure to fit the bill.It all adds up to an action-packed day in the great outdoors for everyone.Want to discover our forests with a local? Complimentary guided tours available on request.Opening times 9am – 5pm October to March10am – 4pm April to September.Did you know that some of the tallest trees in the world grow in southern Tasmania? The Forest and Heritage Centre in Geeveston is the place to visit if you want to learn more. As a bonus to the AirWalk’s admission fee, entry to the centre is included as part of your forest experience.Attractions Summary.Tahune AirWalk.Take a walk through the canopy of a tall forest.AirWalk Lodge.Can’t fit it all into one day? Stay overnight at the AirWalk lodge.Swinging bridges.Experience the thrill of watching the mighty Huon and Picton rivers rush right beneath your feet.Mountain bikes.Test your skills on the new six-kilometre mountain bike track around the Tahune AirWalk.Huon pine walk.Take a 20-minute stroll to the most accessible stand of Huon pines in all of Tasmania.Eagle Glide Hang Gliding.Feel the wind under your wings as you glide across the Huon River.Segway Tours.Explore the Picton riverbank on your very own Segway personal transporter.Tahune AirWalk50 minutes return.Take a stroll through the canopy of a tall eucalypt forest, home to the tallest flowering plant on earth, the Eucalypts regnans.This multi-award winning attraction culminates in a cantilever set high over the confluence of the mighty Huon and Picton Rivers.Suitable for visitors of all ages and abilities.AirWalk Lodge.Can’t fit it all into one day? Stay at the new AirWalk Lodge and sleep among the giants of the forest! With exclusive night-time trails and discounted admission to the AirWalk, southern Tasmania’s premier tourism destination is yours to explore.Set amongst the tall trees, the new AirWalk Lodge is ideally suited to families, school groups and backpackers. The Lodge offers a total of eight rooms, which can accommodating up to 25 guests.To make your stay more enjoyable, the heart of the lodge features a communal lounge with a fireplace, LCD TV, DVDs, books, newspapers, PC with internet, a dining area, fully equipped kitchen with shared bathroom facilities.WALKS.Huon Pine Walk20 minutes return.Enjoy a tranquil stroll along the river bank to the most accessible stand of Huon pines in all of Tasmania.Suitable for all ages and abilities.Swinging bridges.One hour return.Featuring two swinging bridges suspended from the river banks, you’ll feel the power of nature on this walk as the mighty Huon and Picton Rivers rush right beneath your feet.Huon track1.5 hours return.Discover the early European history of the area on this trail to the ruins of the house occupied by Police Constable Francis McPartlan, a former Irish convict whose duty it was to walk the trail to the remote Arthur Range to check timber licences.ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES.Mountain Bikes.Test your skills on the new six-kilometre mountain bike track around the Tahune AirWalk. Along the way, take a break at the edge of the Picton River. While you catch your breath, you may even see one of the platypus that inhabit the river.The mountain bike track is suitable for intermediate to advanced riders (children must be over 10 years of age). You are welcome to bring your own bike, or alternatively, bikes are available for hire (cost is $25 for two hours).Eagle GlideThrill seekers, you can’t go past the Eagle Glide Hang Gliding adventure, an exciting way to experience the Tahune Forest Reserve. Feel the wind under your wings as you glide through tall Tasmanian eucalypts and over the Huon River.The 400-metre cable glide runs from the tree canopy to the forest floor, and best of all you get two runs on ride! Remember to wear enclosed footwear and allow for safety briefing time.Segway fully guided toursNow in Tasmania! There's nothing like a Segway. Try one yourself.Segways are self-balancing personal transporters that are controlled by weight transfer. Explore the Picton riverbank on your very own machine!Easy to ride and addictive fun – machines have self-balancing technology and full training is provided. Suitable for visitors 12 – 70 years old who have the ability to walk upstairs unaided.$132 per person, minimum 7 people.All rides include Segway Authorised Training. General Info.The Tahune AirWalk is suitable for individuals of all ages and abilities. The site's general facilities include:• Visitor information centre • Licensed restaurant • Lodge accommodation• Picnic grounds • Barbecue facilities • Public toilets • Gift shop • Car park• Coach parking • Camping • Catering • Facilities and access available for people with disabilities. « less
Attraction type  Trails
Distance  0.1 km from city centre
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