Explore our local guidebook
(beyond the floating sauna)
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Blue Derby MTB trails
Jump on Blue Derby website or go to the trail head for info
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Lake Derby(also known as Briseis Hole)
Walking or beginners riding track across the suspension bridge and around the Lake. Approx 40 minute walk from Bank House. We regularly see Platypus in this Lake
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Derby Floating Sauna
Book online, we highly recommend this experience.
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The HUB
Gourmet pizza & beer restaurant. Kitchen cooking midday till 8pm(winter) or 9 pm(summer) 7 days. Bookings advised
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Bark Off Biking BUGGY RIDE TO BIG Pappa
Book a return buggy ride to top of the trails. Prices as of Dec 2025 $50 or $65 for return via Casade Dam wall and 5 ways.
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Little Blue Lake
Vivid blue water resulting from pioneering mining days. Approx 20klms from Derby in South Mt Cameron
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Valley Ponds walking/riding track
Track runs between Branxholm and Derby-approx 7kms. Took me 1.5 hours to walk one direction. Beautiful fern gully’s, areas next to river, picturesque & easy walk
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Blue Tier/Big Tree Giant Walk
Walk of approx 1 hour loop takes you to the widest living tree in Australia-at 60 meters high & 19 m wide. On Lottah Road near Blue Tier turn off.
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Anchor stamp
Anchor Stamp on Anchor Road, Lottah about 40 minutes drive from Derby. Hall Falls is also on Anchor Road
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Mt Paris Dam wall
Located on Mount Paris Dam Road from Branxholm or Weldborough. Was built as The Morning Star Dam but no longer in use
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house of arras- between launceston and derby
Sparkling
Booking your House of Arras experience is simple. Reserve your preferred date online to secure your spot and immerse yourself in the art of sparkling wine. Whether for a special occasion, holiday highlight, or once-in-a-lifetime trip, our cellar door welcomes you to celebrate the very best of Tasmania.
Bookings are essential.
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Delamere Vineyard Item- between Launceston and Derby
Delamere Vineyard is planted exclusively to Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. Great casual wine tasting. Book online.
There is a well stocked fridge to build your own picnic