
Hotels in National Park, Tasmania
National Park Hotel
The National Park Hotel is an authentic old-fashioned pub with accommodation, dining, and a bar located in the town of National Park, Tasmania, close to Mount Field National Park. While the pub itself is old, the accommodation has been updated...
Information on National Park, TAS
National Park is a small rural locality with a population of 73, situated in the Central Highlands and Derwent Valley regions of Tasmania, approximately 38 kilometres north-west of New Norfolk. This charming settlement serves as the gateway to Mount Field National Park, offering visitors a peaceful base surrounded by pristine wilderness.
The Tyenna River flows through the locality from west to north-east, creating a scenic backdrop of rolling hills and native forests.
The town provides essential services for tourists exploring the renowned national park, known for its spectacular waterfalls, alpine landscapes, and diverse wildlife.
Travel options
National Park is accessible via the B61 route (Gordon River Road) which runs east-west through the locality, and Route C609 (Lake Dobson Road) which heads north-west from an intersection with the B61. Visitors typically arrive by car from Hobart (approximately 1.5 hours drive via New Norfolk) or other Tasmanian cities.
The town serves as a convenient stopover for those traveling to Mount Field National Park's visitor facilities. Public transport options are limited, making private vehicle the most practical choice for exploring the surrounding wilderness areas and accessing hiking trails.
- Gretna (17km)
- Hamilton (18km)
- New Norfolk (30km)