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Tasmania is a geologists wonderland, great geology is found all over the island, and you’ll find it no matter which one of our Tasmanian tours you pick. Take a look below at the full list and what makes it ‘rock’!
A geological wonder located at Miles Beach. The arch was formed over thousands of years through wind erosion and showcases intricate geometric patterns on the layered cliffs and jagged rocks. The archway offers a direct view of the Tasman Sea.
Fluted Capes has some amazing coastal views and beachfront cliffs. The granite rock formations were carved by the continuous battering of waves over thousands of years.
Hartz Peak is an iconic peak that will take your breath away.
See Bruny island & South Coast of Tasmania tour here
The Tarn Shelf Walk is one of the most iconic hikes in Tasmania, and it’s easy to see why!
Mt Rufus is a must-see stop on any trip to Central Highlands, Tasmania. This prominent peak stands 1,902 meters above sea level and offers stunning panoramic views from the top.
Cradle Mountain is a beautiful and iconic part of Central Highlands Tasmania. From the top of this majestic mountain, you can take in some of the most stunning views in the region.
See Central Highlands Tasmania Walking Tour
Maria Island is a little slice of paradise tucked away off the east coast of Tasmania, and it’s home to some of the most beautiful granite rocks on the island.
The Tasman Peninsula is home to some of the most awe-inspiring granite rocks in all of Tasmania.
Cape Raoul is one of the most breathtaking spots in Tasmania.
This stunning granite rock formation, located on the Tasman Peninsula, is made up of enormous orange rocks that seem to jut out from the sea.
See Three Capes Track, Wineglass Bay & Maria Island tour
The Bay of Fires Walk is probably one of the most colourful geological wonders on our list. The renown fiery orange lichen that covers a long band of granite mostly hidden underground, but what pokes to the surface makes for a striking sight alongside the blue waters and sand beaches. Check out our blog that looks into why the geology of the Bay of Fires is so special.
‘tulampanga’, the Aboriginal name for Alum Cliffs, remains a place of particular significance to Tasmanian Aboriginals, and you’ll feel an appreciation for this place as you gaze over stunning views from the lookout.
Mt Donaldson offers a relatively easy walk with mangificant views at the end.
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