What to do in Stanley

Activities, attractions and tours

Stanley
Stanley
Stanley
Stanley
Stanley

Stanley Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Recommended things to do in Stanley

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1
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Stanley and The Nut Tour: AU$240
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
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What to do in Stanley

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The Nut Chairlift Stanley

The Nut Chairlift Stanley

You can learn about the history of Stanley with a trip to The Nut Chairlift Stanley. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this quaint area.

The Nut Chairlift Stanley
The Nut State Reserve

The Nut State Reserve

Ride the scenic chairlift or walk to the plateau of an ancient volcanic plug and look out across the town of Stanley and the wild seas of Bass Strait.

The Nut State Reserve
Highfield Histroric Site

Highfield Histroric Site

At this restored colonial homestead learn about the beginnings of the Van Diemen’s Land Company and European settlement in Tasmania’s northwest.

Highfield Histroric Site
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Fisherman's Wharf Lookout

Find out about the history of Stanley when you take a trip to Fisherman's Wharf Lookout. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Fisherman's Wharf Lookout

Stanley Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Stanley at Stanley Golf Club. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Stanley Golf Club

Van Diemen's Land Company Store

Find out about the history of Stanley when you take a trip to Van Diemen's Land Company Store. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Van Diemen's Land Company Store

St James’ Presbyterian Church

St James’ Presbyterian Church is just one of the places to see in Stanley, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this quaint area.

St James’ Presbyterian Church

Stanley Discovery Museum and Genealogy Centre

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Stanley Discovery Museum and Genealogy Centre during your trip to Stanley. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Stanley Discovery Museum and Genealogy Centre

Godfreys Beach Penguin Viewing Platform

Enjoy an outing to Godfreys Beach Penguin Viewing Platform during your stay in Stanley. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Godfreys Beach Penguin Viewing Platform

 

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Day trip destinations from Stanley

Smithton

Smithton

Frequently asked questions

Is Stanley worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Stanley. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Stanley?
Stanley Conservation Area and Sawyer Bay are two awesome places to kick-start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Stanley while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Stanley?
Don't go home without visiting Stanley Conservation Area, rated the top tourist attraction in Stanley.
Is three days enough to stay in Stanley?
You can easily enjoy leading attractions like Stanley Conservation Area, West Inlet Conservation Area and Tatlows Beach Conservation Area with a three-day trip to Stanley. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and head to Smithton.
What are some activities to do in Stanley with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Stanley with kids.

What to do in Stanley for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural highlights to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of great things to do in Stanley for adults.
Are there free things to do in Stanley?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Stanley. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Stanley Conservation Area is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.