Huonville
Huonville HYOO-on-vil is a town located on the banks of the Huon River in the Huon Valley, in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia.
Huonville HYOO-on-vil is a town located on the banks of the Huon River in the Huon Valley, in the south-east of Tasmania, Australia. It serves as the administrative centre of the Huon Valley Council and is the largest town in the Huon Valley region. Situated approximately 38 kilometres south of the state capital, Hobart, Huonville acts as a gateway to Tasmania’s wilderness areas and the Southwest National Park.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
Huonville retains a few historical buildings. The river is the major landmark. Built in a broad valley, the central feature is the Huon River. On each side are mountains, including Mount Misery (pictured). Native forest is visible in every direction from the town itself. The Mount Misery walk is the easiest place to access rainforest and oldgrowth forest. River access is easy at the esplanade.
- 01Scenic Hill
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Things to do
Huon Jet, Esplanade, info@huonjet.com. 9AM-5PM daily. Ride in a jet boat on the Huon River.
- 01Mount Misery Walk
320 Browns Road, Ranelagh via (300 Browns Road, Ranelagh, Huonville (Take A6 35 km from Hobart to the Huon Valley.
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Where to eat
The Cafe, Main Road, Port Huon,. A cafe which offers internet access and a wood fire. A shop including post office, groceries and deli are attached to the cafe. Huon Manor, 2 Short Street, huonmanor@internode.on.net. Open for lunch and dinner, the magnificent Federation house overlooks the Huon river and specializes in seafood and salmon in an elegant setting.
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Getting to Huonville
- Airports
- Hobart (HBA), 44 km
- Hobart (Cambridge) → Huonville43 km · quickest by road, 1h 16m · A$7–9
- Geelong/Melbourne → Huonville602 km · quickest by air, 6h 49m · A$300–440
- Melbourne → Huonville606 km · quickest by air, 6h 34m · A$290–420
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No local-transport research exists yet for Huonville
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Huonville. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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