Miena, located in the heart of the Central Highlands of Tasmania, is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. It offers attractions such as excellent fishing in the surrounding lakes and stunning alpine scenery. The yingina/Great Lake, Australia's second-largest freshwater lake, is known for its abundance of trout, making it a paradise for fly fishing enthusiasts. Additionally, the nearby Central Plateau Conservation Area, part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, boasts a wild alpine landscape and is referred to as the "Land of a Thousand Lakes."
For those interested in outdoor activities, Miena provides opportunities to explore the great outdoors. The Remarkable Rock Conservation Area offers beautiful green spaces for nature walks and immersing oneself in the natural beauty of the area. Being close to the Central Plateau Conservation Area and the Land of a Thousand Lakes, Miena is also a great base for hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife spotting.
Miena is also a gateway to the stunning snow-covered landscapes of the Tasmanian wilderness in winter. It offers a magical experience best enjoyed by a warm log fire. The area's picturesque setting and alpine environment make it a captivating destination for visitors seeking a tranquil and scenic retreat. Miena's location, approximately an 80-minute drive from Launceston and a 100-minute drive from Hobart, makes it accessible for travelers exploring the region.