Smithton - TAS

Smithton is the gateway to the rugged lands of far northwest Tasmania. It makes for a picturesque base camp for nature lovers venturing off into the wilderness beyond. This industrial town sitting right on the Bass Strait is also the perfect home for extreme surfers looking to challenge themselves on the massive waves of Marrawah.
Smithton is also an important administrative centre for the lush farming fields of the northwest coast. The productive timber mill in town also employs many of Smithton's citizens. You'll find that Smithton has a blue-collar charm sitting right on a picturesque coastline.
You'll find a handful of hotels, bed and breakfasts, cottages and cabins available in Smithton. These warm beds are inviting for those exploring the nearby wilderness on foot. You'll also find a caravan park on your way out of town towards the Tarkine Wilderness.