Gordon River is spectacular from the air

About Strahan


Set on a quiet bay of Macquarie Harbour, Strahan is a picturesque Tasmanian waterfront town with an abundance of character and a variety of stories to tell of the West Coast's pioneering days.



Food & Wine
Strahan oysters
A working fishing port, Strahan is a seafood-lover's paradise, with an abundance of freshly caught Tasmanian seafood.
Nature & Wildlife
Misty and wild Gordon River
From the prolific wildlife in the rainforests of the Tasmanian World Heritage Area to the abundant birdlife of the coasts, bays and wetlands, the region teems with life.
Workers on the Abt Railway
A pioneer town of bushmen, miners and fishermen, Strahan has a rich and colourful history.
Photo Gallery
Hells Gates
Dazzlingly beautiful, see our photo gallery for some amazing photos of Strahan and its surrounding area.
West Coast Wilderness Railway
The West Coast town of Strahan is around 4 hours from Hobart by car.
Gordon River
Make sure you download our factsheets, so you don’t miss a thing in Strahan.
Freycinet Getaway
A Quick Cradle Escape
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