Land Adventures at Bridestowe Lavender Estate
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including children
Overview
Discover the peaceful charm of Bridestowe Lavender Estate on a guided off-season tour. Even outside peak bloom, the estate’s lush fields and historic buildings offer a serene outdoor experience in Tasmania.
Adventure Tips
Dress for comfort
Wear layered clothing and comfortable shoes to adjust to changing weather and terrain.
Bring a camera
Capture the scenic views and fragrant fields, especially during golden hour for best light.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during the drive and walk.
Respect the land
Follow guidelines to help preserve the estate's natural beauty and sustainability efforts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- native birds like kookaburras and lorikeets
- small marsupials
History
Bridestowe Lavender Estate has been cultivating lavender since the 1950s, becoming a landmark of Tasmanian agriculture.
Conservation
The estate practices sustainable farming, minimizing chemical use and promoting biodiversity to protect local ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes are recommended for the short guided tour.
Sun protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen help protect against sun exposure.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Bring a camera to capture the scenic agricultural landscape.
Hat and water bottle
Keep hydrated and shielded from the sun during your outdoor excursion.