Max 11 guests
Daily Tours
Stand on the clifftop at Cape Grim, feel the Roaring Forties, and explore Woolnorth's extraordinary history. An experience you will never forget.
Book Now →Cape Grim — Northwest Tasmania
Come and breathe the cleanest air in the world at kennaook / Cape Grim
Experiences
Whether you are joining a daily tour, bringing your group, or settling in for a night by the river — something extraordinary is waiting.
Max 11 guests
Stand on the clifftop at Cape Grim, feel the Roaring Forties, and explore Woolnorth's extraordinary history. An experience you will never forget.
Book Now →20+ guests
We cater for bus and tour groups with morning tea and lunch options. A Woolnorth Tour will be a highlight of any itinerary. Contact us to arrange.
Enquire Now →Max 2 guests
A modern, beautifully appointed B&B alongside the Duck River in Smithton. A quiet retreat in Tasmania's stunning northwest.
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Why Woolnorth
Woolnorth Tours is the only operator with exclusive public access through the Van Diemen's Land Company and VDL Farms. Face the Roaring 40s, breathe the world's cleanest air, stand beneath wind turbines, and discover buildings older than Melbourne alongside crucial Indigenous stories.
What Guests Say
“Woolnorth tour was an experience not to be missed. We gained so much knowledge of this magnificent landscape: Its history, indigenous people & heritage, animal and wind farming. It was so enjoyable an…”
Read full review →“I’d like to tell everyone how moving this tour was for me. Laura’s knowledge is extensive, of the mechanics and details of the Wind Farm, landscape, wildlife, legislation and political edge, and her d…”
Read full review →“Learnt so much, was very informative. Saw so much views were awesome, my favourite was the elephant and echidna rocks. Thanks Laura, we would definitely recommend your tour.”
“This tour is very good good value, covering a wide range of topics including past and future development of the Cape Grim wind farm and associated ecological issues (especially Tasmanian Devil conserv…”
Read full review →“Very informative and interesting! Great knowledgeable host! Highly recommend”
“We missed the opportunity to participate in this tour on a previous visit to Tassie and we were not disappointed on today's tour. Laura provided the group with her personal style of delivery and depth…”
Read full review →“Thankyou Laura what an amazing morning still have goosebumps, this is a must do tour when in Tasmanias NW”
“Thanks Laura, You are such a passionate women regarding the Woolnorth area, especially your heritage. You brought a tear to our eyes when you told us your story. We never felt rushed throughout the t…”
Read full review →“A great tour! Was a very varied tour with information on the wind farm, the farming operation, indigenous history and a visit to Cape Grim. Laura was an excellent tour guide providing all sorts of int…”
Read full review →“Wow, this is one of Tasmania's best guided tours. An incredible part of the world with an incredible story. Laura's knowledge, story telling, connection to culture and the way she connects Woolnorths …”
Read full review →“Amazing loved every second. Laura was great - so knowledgeable. The scenery was spectacular. Recommend to everyone”
“How lucky were we. My wife and I were the only guests on this tour led by the Awesome Laura. The weather was great so the views were outstanding. Laura's knowledge was only surpassed by her passion fo…”
Read full review →“Absolutely amazing place to visit - Laura is a font of knowledge about the area and it's history, and the tour is a great way to learn more about a remote but beautiful part of Tassie!”
“The area is the eighth wonder of the world. Standing on the cliff tops looking out into the ocean gives you a surreal feeling of how close you are to Antarctica & South America. The wind is so fresh i…”
Read full review →“What an amazing experience. Laura was such a knowledgeable and passionate guide, discussion everything from environment, renewable energy, farming, history and indigenous culture. Laura shared a movin…”
Read full review →“A tour that we have had on our list for years, well worth the wait. Spectacular views clean crisp air, so lucky that the rain held off. 🙏Thank you Laura for sharing your knowledge about this unique pa…”
Read full review →“What a fantastic way to experience the World's cleanest air. This stunning coastline literally takes your breath away! Laura is the perfect, welcoming guide, generously sharing her deep knowledge and …”
Read full review →“Every now and then, you meet someone that has found their calling. Laura is that person. It was an honour to spend time with her and hear her speak with so much knowledge and passion about the land, h…”
Read full review →“I really enjoyed this tour Laura was a wealth of information which she conveyed in an easy relaxed manner.The property was amazing and the views were next level. My only slight negative was I would ha…”
Read full review →“Great experience. I highly recommend this tour, all the information and the knowledge we received was incredible.”
“Very informative. Great tour guide. Spectacular scenery. Cleanest air in the world proven from regular air samples taken at Cape Grim. Local and aboriginal history. Absolutely worth doing.”
“Laura was great value, down to earth and very knowledgeable. The local and Indigenous history was a highlight, as was special access to some amazing scenery. Very popular so booking essential.”
“Laura was a very entertaining and knowledgeable guide to this special area. We felt we had completed the historical arc of the Van Diemen’s Land Company that began at Highfields almost 200 years ago t…”
Read full review →“A must do! Very informative and Laura is a wealth of knowledge. Explained not just about the wind farms but all about the history of the land, indigenous past and VDLs history Highly recommended.”
“Not the first time we have done this tour (this time with new friends) but we would go again and again. Laura's knowledge is outstanding and she presents various issues such as the wind farms and indi…”
Read full review →“Laura's passion was contagious, offering a refreshingly grounded perspective and vast expertise that sparked new insights. The tour's highlights included captivating stories of local and Indigenous hi…”
Read full review →“From aboriginal history to modern day achievements in windfarms, an awareness of air quality and a changing farming system, this tour was so interesting and informative. Endemic species were also cons…”
Read full review →“We went on the Woolnorth Tour today with Laura as our guide. She was absolutely awesome and we had a wonderful time exploring this amazing part of Tasmania. Her knowledge of the area, past and present…”
Read full review →“Laura is an amazing guide. There is so much she knows about this part of the island. Her deep connection gave us new perspectives. I had been a bit unsure before we booked this tour…but was encourage…”
Read full review →“What a tour! Definitely in our top 5 tours in Tasmania! Laura is an absolute wealth of knowledge. I'm not sure what we were hoping to learn about, to be honest. All I knew was that I wanted to see the…”
Read full review →“Laura is an amazing guide. There is so much she knows about this part of the island. Her deep connection gave us new perspectives. I had been a bit unsure before we booked this tour but was encouraged…”
Read full review →“An excellent tour, Laura is a most knowledgeable and interesting guide, the location was absolutely stunning, delicious morning tea. We learnt about farming with ever so friendly cows, wind farms wher…”
Read full review →“Absolutely phenomenal. Cannot recommend this highly enough. Laura's knowledge about farming, wildlife, history & the area is absolutely fascinating. We so enjoyed this tour and cannot be more thankful…”
Read full review →“Despite it being a cold blistery day we had an amazing morning. Laura's knowledge was such she could answer every question before it being asked. Historical, technical or environmental, she knows her …”
Read full review →“Laura gave a heart-rendering account of the treatment of the indigenous people of the area. Her passion for the area and her insights gave us a real understanding of the history. We learnt a lot about…”
Read full review →“Absolutely fantastic tour with Laura at Woolnorth Tours! What an amazing experience to visit Cape Grim, the wind farms and discover this very unique, beautiful and rugged part of Tasmania. This is a m…”
Read full review →“Great tour with a great guide. Beautiful scenery, history & wind farm information.Thanks Laura.”
“One of the BEST tours I have ever been on. (We even saw a Tasmanian Devil run across the road). Laura is so knowledgeable, experienced and friendly it is amazing. Thankfully her tour company has a gre…”
Read full review →“Such an awesome tour, great to see such an amazing and special place in Tasmania. I would recommend it to everyone!”
“Had a lovely day with Laura. Very informative and interesting. She certainly knew her stuff. Would recommend this tour to anyone.”
“This was a great trip to a place you wouldn't normally be able to visit. The tour takes in the wind farm along with a view over the Great Southern Ocean, the plains of the farm as well as Cape Grim on…”
Read full review →“The information provided on our tour. So interesting!! Laura is a great guide and obviously very passionate about the area. Thank you for a wonderful tour.”
“Laura our Indigenous Tour Guide was a wealth of knowledge. She has an authentic passion for this land and its creatures. This tour is a must do for every Tasmanian and State visitor. You won't be disa…”
Read full review →“A great experience with a very knowledgeable guide. Loved it. Must do at least once in your life ❤”
“Fantastic tour with Laura who was a very knowledgeable guide. We had a perfect sunny winter day, breathed the cleanest air in the world at Cape Grim and found the info on the massive wind farm, dairy …”
Read full review →“Tour was excellent, really great part of Tasmania, great to learn the history and appreciate the area.”
“This is, for me, one of the best tourist attractions I have done in many years. The wind farm mechanics, the dairy farming history, places not normally available to the general public — this had all t…”
Read full review →“I was blown away (not quite literally) by the scenery and the information shared, great experience. Loved it all.”
“The local guide on our small group tour was fantastic. She was very knowledgeable and passionate about the area and it's history.”
“Absolute wealth of knowledge and such nice people. Thank you so much Laura.”
“What a great tour. I’ve been saying for years I must do it, today I did and I was not disappointed. This has to be one of the most picturesque areas of Circular Head. So much beauty and history in one…”
Read full review →“I took my class to Woolnorth today and it went beyond my expectations. Laura and Henry provided an engaging and informative tour with lots of amazing experiences and natural scenery. Lots of the stu…”
Read full review →“Amazing experience learning about the history of cape grim, the wind farm and the dairy farms! Laura's an amazing tour guide! Highly recommended! View was spectacular and the air was as clean as air c…”
Read full review →“The tour was well worth a visit. The wind was definitely strong, but fresh and extremely clean — Roaring 40s was true to its name. Our tour guide Laura was very passionate about the place and her enth…”
Read full review →“Excellent tour, Laura was very knowledgeable and shared an honest history lesson of Cape Grim, very impressive”
“The place was breathtaking. Laura explained everything about woolnorth from back in the early days to present. She is a wealth of knowledge and was always happy to answer questions. I would recommend …”
Read full review →“Could not recommend this tour enough. Coming from a farming background this tour was so interesting and informative. Laura our tour guide certainly knew her stuff and the facts she spoke about were fa…”
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By booking a tour or accommodation with Woolnorth Tours, you agree to the following terms and conditions.
All bookings are subject to availability. A booking is confirmed once payment has been received and a confirmation email sent to you. Tour bookings require a minimum of 4 guests to proceed. If the minimum is not reached, your booking will be cancelled and a full refund issued.
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Woolnorth Tours reserves the right to cancel or modify tours due to weather, safety conditions, or circumstances beyond our control. In such cases, a full refund will be provided or an alternative date offered.
Guests must follow the instructions of their guide at all times. Access to Woolnorth Station is by permission of VDL Farms only — guests must remain with the group and respect all property and wildlife.
Woolnorth Tours takes all reasonable precautions for guest safety. However, guests participate in tours at their own risk. We recommend guests have appropriate travel insurance.
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Tours require a minimum of 4 guests to operate. If a tour does not reach the minimum number of guests by 48 hours before the tour date, all bookings for that date will be cancelled and full refunds processed automatically.
We reserve the right to cancel tours due to extreme weather, unsafe conditions, or other circumstances beyond our control. In these cases, a full refund will be provided or an alternative date offered at no extra cost.
Eligible refunds are processed within 5–7 business days back to your original payment method.


