SCAMANDER - TASMANIA - 7215
The beach at Scamander.		Population: 475,   Elevation: 10m Latitude: -41.2800 Longitude: 148.1500 Location:   235km north east of Hobart Highway: Tasman Hwy A3  Nearest Major Town: St Helens Nearest Airport: Launceston Touring Area: East Coast

Situated on Tasmania's scenic east coast between St Marys and St Helens is the delightful resort township of Scamander. Wonderful scenery and long golden beaches are part of this area with picturesque walks and relaxing drives. There is motel and cabin accommodation and a caravan park. Scamander is situated on the mouth of the Scamander River with spectacular ocean beaches and a pleasant stop on your journey along the east coast. Although small in size, the town has first class accommodation with a large motel/hotel resort (with excellent dining) and top quality holiday units. The Scamander River is noted for its bream fishing and bait and equipment is available locally. There are several takeaway food places and restaurants. What to see and Do: Bream and trout fish along the river, dinghies for hire, explore the long beach and Trout Creek Reserve, and visit Judy's Doll House for local craft. Fishing and Beaches ACCOMMODATION & SERVICES: Select type, then click the button below for Accommodation Category:  Find From All.................. Adventure Lodge Backpackers B & B Caravan Parks Camping Cottages Farm Stay Guest Houses Holiday Units Home Stay Hotels Lodges/Chalets Motels Motel/Hotel Resorts Self Catering Serviced Apartments INFORMATION CENTRE: Information is available from in St Helens. HOW TO GET THERE: By car along the Tasman Hwy, south from St Helens, north from St Marys or Bicheno. Light Plane to St Helens Coach Coach Operators Redline: Ph: 1300 360 000 Greyhound Pioneer: 132 030

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