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Pyengana & Weldborough

Pyengana Dairy & Farm Gate Café

Cheese tastings & sales.  Where the cheese is made by hand and the cows’ milk themselves.
Open daily from 9am - 5pm. St Columba Falls Road, Phone (03) 6373 6157

Pub in the Paddock 

One of the oldest pubs in Tasmania (1880).  Meet Priscilla (pig) who loves the occasional beer.  Open Sunday to Tuesday 11am to 4pm, Wednesday & Thursday 11am to 7.30pm Friday & Saturday 11am to 8pm, St Columba Falls Road. (03) 6373 6121

•St Columba Waterfalls

One of Tasmania’s highest multi-tier falls, they have never run dry!  30kms from St Helens. St Columba Falls Road

•Halls Falls & Anchor Stamper

Halls Falls is a small but beautiful waterfall in Tasmania’s northeast corner. This may not possess the well-known reputation of waterfalls like Russell Falls, however, the locals will tell you this hidden gem is a must-see when in northeast Tasmania. The calm beauty, peaceful and lush forest surroundings and lack of crowds make Halls Falls a memorable attraction.

•Blue Teir

The Blue Tier is home to a wide variety of walk and mountain bike experiences. Steeped in a fascinating mining history,  you can discovery the remains of heritage sites dotted across these mountains.

The walks are numerous, experience the mountain forests or climb up to the sub-alpine boulder landscapes and soak up the spectacular mountain top views.

•Weldborough Historic Hotel

Established in 1876, providing Tasmanian craft beers, ciders & wines, delicious pub food, camping and hotel accommodation.  29722 Tasman Highway  (03) 6354 2223

•Weldborough, Mt Paris Dam

Turn off opposite the Hotel, follow the 13km drive until you see a small low sign marked Mt Paris Dam. Follow this Road, park in the parking bay & walk about 100 mtrs to find the Cascade River, looking upwards in awe at this unique concrete structure now surrounded by wilderness. Construction of the dam began in 1935 & was completed less than a year later!  It was built completely by hand.  A hole was blasted through in 1985 to allow the natural river flow of the Cascade River to occur again.

•Derby

Just over an hour away from St Helens there are lots more mountain bike trails, including the Derby tunnel which you can also walk through.

•Floating Sauna Lake Derby for details call 0408 005 429

•Nearby Derby you’ll find Little Blue Lake, 1753 Gladstone Rd, South Mt Cameron

•Gem Fossicking - Public Areas near Gladstone and at Weldborough

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