Must-see viewpoint · Tasman, Tasmania
The Lanterns
The Lanterns is a viewpoint in Tasman, Tasmania.
The Lanterns: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit The Lanterns
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach The Lanterns — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -43.13716, 148.00838. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near The Lanterns
- Tasman Island Lighthouse · sanctuary · Tasman · ~14 km · Must-see
- Port Arthur Historic Site · attraction · Tasman · ~16 km · Must-see
- Tasman National Park · sanctuary · Tasman · ~18 km · Must-see
- Nubeena Church of Christ · church · Tasman · ~27 km · Must-see
- Roaring Beach · beach · Tasman · ~35 km · Must-see
- Coal Mines Historic Site · sanctuary · Tasman · ~37 km · Must-see
- Dunalley Beach · beach · Tasman · ~38 km · Must-see
- Primrose Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~49 km · Must-see
- Carlton River · beach · Sorell · ~50 km · Must-see
- Okines Beach · beach · Sorell · ~57 km · Must-see
- Seven Mile Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~61 km · Must-see
- Iron Pot · river spot · City of Clarence · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lewis Park · park · City of Clarence · ~64 km · Must-see
- Maria Island · river spot · Glamorgan-Spring Bay · ~67 km · Must-see
- Maria Island National Park · sanctuary · Glamorgan-Spring Bay · ~68 km · Must-see
- Howrah Beach · beach · Tasmania · ~71 km · Must-see
- Taroona Beach · beach · Kingborough · ~71 km · Must-see
- Hinsby Beach · beach · Kingborough · ~72 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near The Lanterns
- Mount Nelson · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~74 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Hill · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~76 km · Must-see
- kunanyi / Mount Wellington · viewpoint · City of Hobart · ~85 km · Must-see
- Mount Direction · viewpoint · City of Clarence · ~85 km · Must-see
- Gunners Quoin · viewpoint · Brighton · ~86 km · Must-see
- Mount Misery · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~104 km · Must-see
- Adamsons Peak · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~123 km · Must-see
- Mount Picton · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~142 km · Must-see
- Precipitous Bluff · viewpoint · Huon Valley · ~149 km · Must-see
- The Candlestick · viewpoint · Tasman · ~0 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for The Lanterns yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit The Lanterns?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near The Lanterns?
Nearby: Tasman Island Lighthouse (sanctuary, 14 km), Port Arthur Historic Site (attraction, 16 km), Tasman National Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Nubeena Church of Christ (church, 27 km), Roaring Beach (beach, 35 km), Coal Mines Historic Site (sanctuary, 37 km).
Is The Lanterns worth visiting?
The Lanterns is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Tasmania on Spotwander.