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Boat Harbour to Arthur River

Updated: March 14, 2024 03:30 PM
Arthur River

Boat+Harbour+to+Arthur+River - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of the region is English.

Currency

The official currency of the region is the Australian Dollar (AUD).

Distance

The distance between Boat Harbour and Arthur River is approximately 270 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Arthur River from Boat Harbour:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 4 hours.
  • By bus: There are several bus services that operate between Boat Harbour and Arthur River. The journey takes approximately 5 hours.
  • By plane: There are no direct flights from Boat Harbour to Arthur River. However, you can fly to Burnie Airport (BWT) and then take a bus or car to Arthur River.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and preferences. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: A night in a hostel or bed and breakfast will cost around $50-$100. A night in a hotel will cost around $100-$200.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant will cost around $15-$20. A meal at a mid-range restaurant will cost around $20-$30.
  • Transportation: A one-way bus ticket from Boat Harbour to Arthur River will cost around $30-$40. A one-way car rental will cost around $50-$100.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Arthur River is during the summer months (December to February). The weather is warm and sunny, and there are plenty of activities to enjoy.

What to Eat

Arthur River is known for its fresh seafood. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Oysters: Arthur River is home to some of the best oysters in the world.
  • Abalone: Abalone is a type of shellfish that is highly prized for its delicate flavor.
  • Crayfish: Crayfish are a type of freshwater lobster that is found in abundance in Arthur River.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Arthur River. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Arthur River Coastal Reserve: The reserve is home to a variety of coastal habitats, including beaches, dunes, and rainforests.
  • The Tarkine Forest: The Tarkine Forest is one of the largest temperate rainforests in the world. It is home to a variety of wildlife, including wombats, pademelons, and quolls.
  • The Arthur River Mouth: The Arthur River Mouth is a popular spot for fishing, surfing, and swimming.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Arthur River:

  • What is the best way to get to Arthur River? The best way to get to Arthur River is to drive or take a bus.
  • What is the best time to visit Arthur River? The best time to visit Arthur River is during the summer months (December to February).
  • What are some of the most popular things to do in Arthur River? Some of the most popular things to do in Arthur River include visiting the Arthur River Coastal Reserve, the Tarkine Forest, and the Arthur River Mouth.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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