Strahan and Gordon River cruise
June 8, 2022 in Australia ⋅ 🌧 10 °CBreakfast in town before joining the World Heritage Cruise from Strahan harbour to and along the Gordon River. First point of call the fish hatcheries
Breakfast in town before joining the World Heritage Cruise from Strahan harbour to and along the Gordon River. First point of call the fish hatcheries
Today was a full day. First up was a trip on the West Coast Wilderness Railway. This is a narrow gauge line that was built in the late 1890s to take zinc and lead ore from Queenstown to Strahan so itRead more
We had an early dinner and headed into the main street to see the longest running show in history, The Ship That Never Was.
It told the story of the last of the convicts on Sarah Island who built theRead more
Probably one of the highlights of the trip was to visit the Morrison's Huon Pine Sawmill. It is the longest running and only remaining Huon Pine sawmills still in operation. It is here we got to seeRead more
On Thursday we finished the big anti-clockwise loop of Tasmania with a final leg from Strahan to Hobart. It was a wet start again with light drizzle falling but that didn’t faze The Beast. The westRead more
Great to learn so much about the convict history of Sarah Island.....tough buggers!
Quick walk once back on dry land
AMAZING - thank god this place wasnt dammed. Such beauty!
Huon pine
Cool climate rainforests
We started the day early to go on the Gordon River Cruise and what an awesome experience, we cruised for most of the day up the Gordon River listening to the history of Strahan and the Gordon RiverRead more
You might also know this place by the following names:
Strahan, סטרון, SRN, ストラーン, Стран, 斯特拉恩
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