The Huon Valley is a fantastic destination for families, offering a range of activities that cater to all ages. Here are some fun ideas:
- Nature Walks and Hiking: Explore the beautiful walking trails in places like the Huon River or the nearby Hartz Mountains National Park, where you can find trails suitable for families.
- Apple Picking: Visit local orchards, especially during the harvest season (March to April), for a fun apple-picking experience. Some farms also offer other fruit-picking options.
- Wildlife Spotting: Head to the Tahune Forest Reserve for a chance to see native wildlife. The treetop walk is a hit with kids and offers stunning views.
- Boat Tours: Take a scenic cruise along the Huon River. Some tours even offer wildlife watching opportunities. Or for more adrenaline junkies there is the HuonJet boat Tour.
- Local Markets: Check out local farmers’ markets in the area, where families can enjoy fresh produce, crafts, and sometimes live music.
- Visit Tahune Airwalk: Experience the treetop walk and explore the beautiful surrounding forest. There are also picnic areas and shorter walks for younger children.
- Explore Franklin and Cygnet: These charming towns have local shops, cafes, and parks that are great for family outings. Cygnet also has a lovely beach area for kids to play.
- Historical Sites: Visit the nearby Bruny Island, accessible via ferry, for historical sites and beautiful landscapes.
- Fishing and Water Sports: The Huon River and nearby lakes offer opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing.
- Visit Local Breweries and Distilleries: Some places welcome families and provide outdoor spaces for kids to play while adults can enjoy local beverages.
- Hastings Caves: The largest limestone caves in the southern hemisphere
There’s plenty to do, making the Huon Valley a great family getaway! Enjoy your time there!
So book your family accommodation at RiverFrontEstate in the heart of Huonville today