Platypus Park Country Retreat

Flinders Island Aviation Services operates between Lady Barron on Flinders Island and Bridport in North East Tasmania. We operate an aircraft fleet of 3 GA8 Airvans a Cessna 172, 182 and C208B Grand Caravan providing a daily mail and freight service between Bridport and Lady Barron as well as charter services to any airport in Australia.

The Tasmanian Shakespeare Company presents "A Tender Thing" by Ben Power. Romeo and Juliet, reimagined What if the world's most famous lovers had grown old together? Tony Award-winner Ben Power (The Lehman Trilogy) masterfully reshapes Shakespeare's original text, weaving a poignant tale of enduring love, loss, and devotion. First staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company, this version of Romeo and Juliet reveals the profound connection that only a lifetime together can create. 'A wonderfully crafted reworking... extraordinary' ― Whatsonstage.com 'Incredibly effective, the language made fresh, its nerve endings exposed.' ― The Stage 'Power's ingenious re-organisation pays off handsomely... what did Shakespeare know?' ― The Guardian

Bridport's walking track is a breathtaking showcase of natural foreshore, beaches, wildflowers, forest and river landscape. Walk, run, ride and ramble along the 11 kilometre circuit which takes you through ancient forests, wildflower reserves, native grasslands, tidal estuarine and river environments. You will also travel along a natural foreshore with granite rocks and many secluded beaches. The fauna and flora is rich and varied; many species of high conservation value. Along the way enjoy special places of tranquility and the significant periods of human occupation in the area. The Bridport Walking Track is a special unforgettable place of natural beauty for all to experience. Bridport is known for its numerous unspoilt beaches, breathtaking beauty and the magnificent vistas of Andersons Bay and striking mountain backdrops. The village is fully serviced and only one hour from Launceston. From Bridport you can easily discover the scenic beauty, colourful history and heritage of North East Tasmania such as the stunning patchwork of farmlands, tall rainforests and spectacular waterfalls. Nearby attractions include internationally renowned mountain bike trails, world class golf courses at Barnbougle Dunes and Lost Farm as well as Bridestowe Estate Lavender Farm.