Activities & Location

The Adventure Lodge – Taranna is perfectly positioned on Tasmania’s Tasman Peninsula, just minutes from Port Arthur, Eaglehawk Neck, and world-class adventure sites. Whether you’re here for a school camp, dive trip, or outdoor retreat, the region offers unforgettable activities right on your doorstep.

Diving & Snorkelling

Discover kelp forests, sea caves, and Tasmania’s unique marine life. Local dive sites and snorkelling bays are just minutes away, making the lodge an ideal base for Go Dive Tasmania trips and training programs.

Bushwalking & Nature Trails

From short walks like the Tessellated Pavement to the epic Three Capes Track, the Tasman Peninsula offers something for every level. School groups and adventurers alike can explore dramatic cliffs, native forests, and abundant wildlife.

Kayaking & Coastal Adventures

Calm bays and rugged coastlines provide the perfect playground for kayaking and outdoor exploration. Paddle past towering sea cliffs or enjoy a relaxed session close to the lodge.

Location Highlights

The Adventure Lodge sits in the heart of the Tasman Peninsula, one of Tasmania’s most iconic adventure destinations. Within a short drive you can visit:

Port Arthur Historic Site – explore Australia’s most famous convict settlement.
Eaglehawk Neck & Tessellated Pavement – striking natural formations right on the coastline.
Tasman Arch & Devil’s Kitchen – dramatic sea cliffs carved by the Southern Ocean.
Surfing & Coastal Beaches – popular breaks for surfers and safe bays for group activities.

Getting Here

The Adventure Lodge is located at 5929 Arthur Highway, Taranna — right on the Tasman Peninsula. We’re just a 1-hour drive from Hobart, making the lodge easily accessible for schools, dive clubs, and private groups. The property is directly off the main road to Port Arthur and has space for buses, trailers, and group vehicles.

Your Adventure Basecamp

The Adventure Lodge is more than just a place to stay — it’s a launchpad for discovery. With Tasmania’s best diving, kayaking, bushwalking, and cultural sites right on the doorstep, it’s the ideal base for school camps, dive expeditions, and outdoor education programs.

Local Highlights

Stay just minutes from Port Arthur Historic Site, Eaglehawk Neck, and the Tessellated Pavement, with bushwalking tracks and coastal lookouts all close by.

Outdoor Adventures

Dive into kelp forests, paddle along dramatic sea cliffs, or explore hidden snorkelling bays — the Tasman Peninsula is packed with adventure opportunities for every group.

Cultural & Educational Experiences

The Tasman Peninsula isn’t just about natural wonders — it’s also rich in history and culture. From the Port Arthur Historic Site to convict trails and local wildlife encounters, schools and groups can combine outdoor adventure with hands-on learning experiences.

Go Dive Tasmania Partnership

Enhance your stay with Go Dive Tasmania, located nearby in Hobart and Port Arthur. Options include:

Boat charters for diving, snorkelling, or sightseeing
Professional dive guides to explore Tasmania’s unique underwater world
Snorkelling tours suitable for schools and beginners
Full equipment rental, with the option to pre-arrange gear sizing before your trip

With the lodge as your base and Go Dive Tasmania as your adventure partner, your group has everything needed for a complete Tasman Peninsula experience.