South West Adventure Tours

Journey into the breathtaking areas surrounding Maydena, including Abbotts Lookout, Tim Shea, Styx valley, Mt Field national Park and the Southwest National Park with South West Adventure Tours.

Perch in the Eagles’ Eyrie

You've never seen anything like it! Perched 1100 metres above sea level is the award winning Eagles' Eyrie lookout.

Or do it the hard way…

Book NowWould you like an adrenalin rush to go with your Eagles' Eyrie experience? Travel 1100 metres above Maydena across rugged bush tracks in our all terrain four wheel drive bus. This is the route less travelled!

Price: $25 or $38 with the gourmet lunch pack.
Bookings essential

Ride the Rail - Pedal Power

Hey - this is different! Pedal your own Rail Rider along the old Maydena railway track past historic railway artefacts and onto Kallista - 2.5 kms away. Great fun! Allow 1.5 hours to enjoy the scenery.

Trike Hike

Put your walking boots away - grab a reclining trike and ride to the river that appears from under a mountain.. On the way, experience Maydena's timber heritage, ford pristine streams (look out for the trout) and at the end, follow the river to see how it emerges from the Junee Cave. Make sure you grab a lunch pack and a drink before you leave.

Tracking the Tassie Tiger

Price: $230
Bookings essential: Minimum two guests
Pick up and deliver from your hotel room in Hobart

Forest Discovery Tour

Forget the backpack. Do it in comfort. A comfortable four wheel drive will take you to the world's tallest flowering plants. Dine in an exclusive open air restaurant, experience the region's timber heritage and admire the grandeur of the South West wilderness.

Price: $230
Bookings essential: Minimum two guests
Pick up and drop off from your Hobart hotel

Mt Field Day Walk

This walk features sub-alpine forests, stands of ancient pencil pines, the remarkable cushion plants, glacial moraines and block streams, alpine moorlands, exquisite small tarns and lakes, monolithic dolerite boulder fields, dramatic cliffs and peaks, and stunning views. A wonderful introduction to Tasmania's alpine regions.

Price: $165
All day walk including food and gear
Hobart pick up and drop off

South West Wilderness Walks

Go hiking! Walk with Graham through a magnificent, pristine rainforest and a sub alpine belt of pandanis, scoparia and heaths to Mt Wedge.

Maydena Adventure Park

Olympic sports in the forest - skeet shooting, archery, small bore rifle shooting - great for team building, corporate functions, celebrations. Call Richard on 62 88 22 88

Price: Packages available: from $100pp
Minimum 10 guests

Giants Table

Giants’ Table and Cottages offers comfortable self-contained cottage accommodation in the little mountain town of  Maydena, situated in the beautiful Derwent Valley region of South West Tasmania. http://giantstable.com.au/