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The creek that feeds into Preston Falls.

Mainly a farming district, it is an area with large quantities of high-grade limestone, this has given rise to arguably one of the best and most accessible caves in Tasmania. With many picturesque spots for recreation, picnic, and bbq, it is definitely worth a visit.

You can stay at the Wings Farm Park offering a variety of accommodation style including camping, caravan park, and cabins. From here you can relax by the Leven River, trout fish, cave exploring, bush walking, swimming and kayaking.

Memorial in honour of Ronald Campbell Gunn.

 

Preston Falls, Tasmania.
Preston Falls.

There is a memorial near Gunns Plains Cave:

In honour of Ronald Campbell Gunn
noted botanist and explorer of early Tasmania.
After whom this district is named
(4-Apr-1808 to 13-Mar-1881)

Don’t forget to check out Preston Falls and Leven Canyon.

For up-to-date accommodation, attraction, tours and other information visit the:

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Tasmanian Travel & Information Centre - Burnie
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Gunns Plains Attractions

Gunns Plains CaveGunns Plains Cave
• Ph: 03 6429 1388 • Fax: 03 6429 1362 • Email
• A scenic drive will take you to this limestone cave system, arguably one of the best and most accessible of the Tasmanian caves. There is an underground river and glow worm displays, with guided tours. Well worth a visit, with a very humorous tour guide.

Current times are 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm and 3:30pm. Other times and group bookings by appointment.
Preston Falls
• A short walking track, about 140 m in length.
Wing’s Farm Park
• Ph: 03 6429 1151 • Email
• Follow the road B17 from Ulverstone. A wildlife park, with opportunity to see platypus, trout, Atlantic Salmon, aquatic and reptile display. Have some refreshment in the tea room. There is also camping facilities and cabin accommodation.
 
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