Eco-tours in Waratah-Wynyard, Tasmania, provide a unique and immersive experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure enthusiasts. The region features a variety of wilderness areas, walking trails, and breathtaking landscapes that highlight the beauty of Tasmania's north-west coast. Highlights of eco-tours in the area include walking trails like the Old Powerhouse Loop and tracks to Albert's old mine site, offering exploration of diverse flora and fauna. The Wonders of Wynyard Exhibition and Visitor Information Centre in Wynyard serves as a hub for information on local attractions and eco-tourism opportunities in the region.
Access to the Tarkine Wilderness is available from the towns of Waratah and Corinna, showcasing ancient rainforests and waterfalls. The Tarkine Guided Wilderness Walks offer a chance to discover this pristine wilderness area. Rocky Cape National Park presents various walks, from short strolls to full-day treks, encompassing Aboriginal rock shelters, wildflowers, birds, serene beaches, and rocky headlands. The Corinna Wilderness Experience at Corinna immerses visitors in nature, allowing them to cruise along the Pieman River in a historic huon pine vessel or explore the surrounding wilderness.
Philosopher's Falls, situated just 10 km from Waratah, are named after James 'Philosopher' Smith, the discoverer of tin in the region. Upgraded pathways enable visitors to experience the beauty of the waterfall up close.