Australia’s oldest existing colonial prison is well preserved and offers the only surviving example of female solitary confinement cells in Tasmania as well as an extensive collection of convict relics.
Richmond Gaol
Tasman National Park
Tasman National Park is easily accessible from Port Arthur. The park’s rugged coastline is home to caves and natural features including Devils Kitchen, Tasman Arch and Tasman Blowhole. Seals, penguins, dolphins and whales are among the wildlife that can be seen at the park.
Loxton Visitor Information Centre
Barmera Travel and Visitor Information Centre
Arid Lands Botanic Gardens
The Arid Lands Botanic Gardens is a unique park north of the town centre that showcases a range of plant-life that thrives in desert conditions. The gardens also include a research centre and information centre.
Wadlata Outback Centre and tourist information centre
The Wadlata Outback Centre adjoins the visitor information centre and is an interesting attraction depicting outback culture with displays on early exploration, geology and Aboriginal culture.
Woomera Heritage Centre
The Woomera Heritage Centre is a small museum with fascinating exhibits about previously classified aspects of Woomera’s history.
Coober Pedy Visitor Information Centre
Eden bus and coach stop
NSW TrainLink coaches go to Canberra and Premier Motor Services coaches go to Melbourne and Sydney. Coaches stop at the Caltex service station on the Princes Highway.
Port Douglas bus terminal
Coral Reef Coaches operate buses that run between Port Douglas and Cairns, Cairns Airport, Cape Tribulation, Cooktown and Mossman. Buses depart from the end of Dixie Street.