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iEat iShoot iPost Visit
It was our absolute pleasure to host the wonderful Dr Leslie Tay and his lovely wife Lisa, as they wrapped up the final day of the 7 Day Tour of Tasmania. They'd been on a foodie journey all across the state, so some fresh air and outdoor walks was just what they needed! They couldn't believe just an amazing place could be found just minutes from the city centre - where else can you explore a 65 million year old Gorge, watch wallabies and peacocks wander, and then minutes lat
6 days ago


Today Show Live Weather Segment
We were thrilled to have the crew from Today, join us on the chairlift for their morning weather segment. Visiting some of Tasmania's most iconic locations, we were delighted to show them around our spectacular Cataract Gorge - giving them the best seat in the house - on the chairlift! Most people have to travel hours from their homes to visit locations like this, but the Gorge is just minutes from the city centre. You can even take one of the walking trails all the way here
6 days ago


I visited Australia’s coldest state in the middle of winter – here’s why you should too...
Travel Writer Melissa Woodley recently visited Tassie in the heart of winter. She arrived in Launceston on a glorious 8 degree day, and...
Jul 24, 2025


Your new office is ready...
Your new office: a historic gorge with a river winding through it, just a stone’s throw from Launceston 🌳 Tasmania’s Winternship program...
Jun 27, 2025


Could you be turned into a Winter Person?
Two chairlift chairs cross a large body of flat water, with hills in the background and a foggy sky. Isabela Gonzalez from 9Travel...
Jun 27, 2025


Learn to love winter as a Scenic Seat-warmer
You'll leave with a new appreciation for silence, fog and suspension cables. Your Winternship: Tasmanians are brave people – unfazed by...
May 30, 2025


Alexandra Suspension Bridge Refurbishment
The Alexandra Suspension Bridge (known by locals as 'The Swinging Bridge' due to it's slight flex and movement) is one of the grandest...
Feb 12, 2025


SkyNews Our Town: Launceston
Paul Murray from SkyNews caught up with Bridget Archer, Liberal Member for Bass at the Cataract Gorge for the latest episode of Our Town....
Oct 22, 2024


Come Down for Air
We were thrilled to help launch the latest version of the iconic 'Come Down for Air' tourism campaign. The campaign encourages travellers...
Oct 1, 2024


Taking off on Tasmania’s accessible Gorge Scenic Chairlift
We recently featured in the latest news from Austrade, about our involvement in The WELCOME Framework, here's the article below, or click...
Jun 8, 2024


Austrade release WELCOME framework for inclusive tourism
We proudly feature in the latest Tourism Tasmania e-newsletter, for our participation in The WELCOME Framework. Here's the article: "The...
Jun 8, 2024
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