Gladstone (Tasmania)

Gladstone is a very small town in the north east of Tasmania, between Scottsdale and the coast (Tomahawk Bay is the nearest beach). It grew from the early days of gold and tin mining in the hills south west of the town.

Get in
There is no way of getting to Gladstone apart from by car, coming from Scottsdale, Weldborough, Bridport (via gravel road) and St Helens (via gravel road).

Do

 * Gemstone fossicking. There is a designated public fossicking area where Fly By Night Creek crosses Waterhouse Road, west of Gladstone.
 * Gemstone fossicking. There is a designated public fossicking area where Fly By Night Creek crosses Waterhouse Road, west of Gladstone.

Eat
There are no restaurants in Gladstone apart from the Hotel listed below.