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Glenorchy

Tasmania

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Welcome to Glenorchy

Glenorchy is a small town in Tasmania, Australia, located just a short drive from Hobart. The town is surrounded by picturesque mountains and is home to a variety of outdoor activities and attractions.

Things to Do

  • Explore the Mount Field National Park, which features a range of walking trails and scenic waterfalls.
  • Visit the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), a popular art museum that features unique and contemporary works.
  • Take a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Wellington, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Go fishing or kayaking on the nearby Derwent River.
  • Enjoy a round of golf at the Royal Hobart Golf Club.

Where to Stay

Glenorchy has a variety of accommodation options to suit all budgets and tastes, from budget motels to luxury resorts. Some popular options include:

  • Discovery Parks - Hobart, which offers cabin and caravan accommodation.
  • Bowerbank Mill B&B, a historic bed and breakfast located in a restored 19th-century mill.
  • Grosvenor Court Apartments, which offers spacious and modern self-contained apartments.

Getting Around

The easiest way to get around Glenorchy is by car. The town is located just a short drive from Hobart and the surrounding attractions. There are also several tour companies that offer guided tours of the area.

Weather

Glenorchy experiences a temperate climate, with mild summers and cool winters. Average temperatures range from 12 degrees Celsius (54 degrees Fahrenheit) in winter to 22 degrees Celsius (72 degrees Fahrenheit) in summer.

Local Events

Glenorchy hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including:

  • The Glenorchy Races, a popular horse racing event held every February.
  • The Australian Antarctic Festival, a celebration of Hobart's role as the gateway to Antarctica, held every August.
  • The Royal Hobart Show, a family-friendly agricultural show held every October.

Visit Glenorchy

Glenorchy is a beautiful and welcoming town that offers a range of outdoor activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy. Whether you are interested in hiking, art, or simply relaxing in nature, Glenorchy has something for everyone. We hope you enjoy your visit!


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