Mabel's Paddock

Bridestowe Lavender Estate is one of Tasmania's premier tourist destinations, located a 50-minute drive from Launceston in Tasmania's scenic North East. Bridestowe Lavender Estate is the largest lavender farm in the Southern Hemisphere, famous for the spectacular view of the lavender in bloom in December and January. Visitors are welcomed to the Estate all year round to see the seasons of Tasmania beautifully reflected in the ornamental gardens, manicured fields and native bushland set against the striking backdrop of Mount Arthur. The visitor centre is stocked with unique products containing Bridestowe's famous lavender oil and dried flower. An extensive range of fragrant Australian-made gifts created for the bath, body and home and, of course, the world-famous Bobbie the Bear. The Woodcroft Cafe offers a delicious range of lavender inspired delicacies including our signature range of lavender ice-creams and light seasonal meals. You can take home the experience with a purchase from Bridestowe's gourmet range, which includes seasonal lavender flower honey, artisan jams, gourmet loose leaf teas and culinary lavender, which is used in many of foods available in the cafe. An entry fee of $20 per adult applies during the "Festival of Flowers" - 1st December to 31st January. Under 16s welcome free of charge. Entry to the Estate is free from February to November.

When golfers want to access Tasmania's most amazing and highly ranked golf courses, they come to Air Adventure Golf Tours. Luxurious and private transfers on the Outback Jet – ensure convenience, comfort and maximum time on the course. This two-day package allows guests to maximise their time on the fairways of not just one, but two of Australia's Top 10 golf courses. Guests play and stay overnight and enjoy the challenges, beauty and golfing rewards that Barnbougle Dunes and Lost Farm have to offer. Barnbougle is ranked #4 in Australia and #33 in the world and Lost Farm is ranked #6 in Australia and #40 in the world. Tour includes return flights from Melbourne to Barnbougle Airfield, one night's accommodation at Lost Farm Lodge and two sets of green fees for Barnbougle Dunes and/or Barnbougle Lost Farm Golf Courses. As this is a private charter tour, per person prices change depending on the number of passengers. Minimum two passengers and maximum 16 passengers per tour.

Join us this winter for a vine pruning masterclass. Explore the art of crafting exceptional sparkling wine from grape to glass with a guided tour of our vineyard in winter, where you’ll experience hands-on pruning and witness an integral cycle of wine growth. Then, delve into Clover Hill’s sparkling wine portfolio with a tasting masterclass spanning 15 years, accompanied by a cheese platter. This session concludes with a glass of Clover Hill sparkling and cheese platter to enjoy, whilst taking in the dramatic panoramas of the Clover Hill Vineyard and Lebrina Valley.