Tamar Valley, Tasmania

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The Tamar Valley is a very picturesque valley which runs north-west from Launceston to the coast either side of the Tamar River, a distance of about fifty kilometres. There are more than 20 vineyards that line the shores of the valley and tourists are guided by the Tamar Valley Wineroute. Prominent vineyards include Tamar Ridge Wines (owned by Gunns Limited) and Delamere Vineyard. The main varieties of grapes grown are pinot noir and chardonnay.

Tamar River from Brady's Lookout
Tamar River from Brady's Lookout