From A$49 per person
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- Group size
- Up to 1
- Language
- English
About this tour
One ticket, two UNESCO World Heritage convict estates in Northern Tasmania. Brickendon Estate and Woolmers Estate are linked by the 2.8km Convict Farm Walk and the suspension bridge over the Macquarie River & together tell the story of the Assignment System, where convict men & women gained skills, earned freedom & often chose to stay.
At Woolmers, 18 original buildings still stand across 13 hectares, from the grand homestead with the family’s contents in place to the two-storey shearing shed marked with convict graffiti. Wander the expansive Rose Garden & 1840s Walled Garden, explore Unshackled: The Assignment Story Exhibition & dine at the Rose Garden Café or 1847 Servants’ Kitchen. Woolmers Estate Is Open Daily
At Brickendon, still farmed by Archer descendants, over 20 convict-built buildings stand in the 1820s Farm Village, including a Gothic chapel. Meet the farm animals at the daily feeding & walk 4 hectares of heritage gardens. Brickendon Estate is open Tuesday - Sunday
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
“The Visitor Information Centre, Nigel Peck Centre (galleries, restaurant, and shop), and the Rose Garden are accessible for wheelchair users and visitors with limited mobility. Not all heritage buildings are fully wheelchair accessible due to their original construction. Our staff can advise on which areas are most accessible.”The supplier’s own words
Meeting point: Woolmers Estate.
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Itinerary
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- 1
At Woolmers, explore 18 original heritage buildings, the Unshackled convict experience, and the expansive Rose Garden across 13 hectares of grounds. The Woolmers Experience guided buggy tour runs at 10:30am and is available to add to your visit. The Convict Walk Cross the suspension bridge connecting both World Heritage properties. A self-paced journey through 200 years of convict and colonial history, with interpretive signs along the route.(8 hr)
- 2
At Brickendon, settled in 1824 and still farmed by 7th-generation Archer descendants, a working heritage farm in Tasmania with more than 20 convict-built buildings in the 1820s Farm Village, including a Gothic chapel, woolshed, smokehouse and timber pillar granary. The 4-hectare Heritage Gardens surround the Georgian homestead. Daily animal feeding runs at 10:15am on this 465-hectare working property.(8 hr)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The Visitor Information Centre, Nigel Peck Centre (galleries, restaurant, and shop), and the Rose Garden are accessible for wheelchair users and visitors with limited mobility. Not all heritage buildings are fully wheelchair accessible due to their original construction. Our staff can advise on which areas are most accessible.
Included
- Brickendon Estate
- Woolmers Estate
- The 1840s Walled Garden at Woolmers Estate
- Expansive Rose Garden, with over 3,000 roses across more than 1.5 hectare
- Hosted Tour of Woolmers House
- Convict Farm Walk and Suspension Bridge
- Unshackled Convict Exhibition
- The Heritage Gardens at Brickendon Estate
- Combined admission to Brickendon Estate and Woolmers Estate, UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Daily Animal Feeding
Not included
- Guided Golf Buggy Tour Paid at Site
- Available to purchase at the Rose Garden Café and Servants’ Kitchen
- Available to purchase at the Rose Garden Café and Servants’ Kitchen
- Not Available
- Available to purchase at the Rose Garden Café and Servants’ Kitchen
- Available to purchase at the Rose Garden Café and Servants’ Kitchen
- Available to purchase at the Rose Garden Café and Servants’ Kitchen
- Available to purchase at the Rose Garden Café and Servants’ Kitchen
- Available to purchase at the Rose Garden Café
- Available to purchase at the Rose Garden Café
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- Launceston, Tasmania
- Meeting point
- Woolmers Estate
- Address
- Woolmers Lane, Longford
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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