Cradle Mountain<\/a><\/u> that draw many here, it\u2019s not long before they discover the region\u2019s other delights. Remote rainforest wilderness, coastal towns with colonial pasts, and farms with air tinged with sea breezes are all begging to be explored.<\/p>\n\nChoose your own adventure with one of the epic Cradle Mountain hikes, and take in the glacial stillness of Dove Lake. Switch hazy fields of lavender for bright splashes of tulips up at Table Cape. Ascend an ancient volcanic plug for an expansive view like no other, and hear your heartbeat in the calm of the Tarkine Forest Reserve.<\/p>\n\n
Got time to expand the trip? Then tee up on one of the world\u2019s best golf courses across the Bass Strait on King Island, and dive into its dramatic history of shipwrecks and rescues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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