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Low Head - Cities, Towns and Localities

Scenic Low Head is just 6 km north of George Town, located on the eastern mouth of the Tamar River.

Attractions in the region include Low Head Historic Precinct, with the historic buildings, maritime museum and lighthouse. Lagoon Bay is a popular swimming location during summer.

With a penguin rookery adjacent to the lighthouse, visitors can attend the evening penguin tours.

For up-to-date information visit the tourist visitor centre. For Low Head accommodation click here:

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George Town Visitor Information Centre
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Low Head Attractions

Low Head Historic PrecinctLow Head Pilot Station
• 399 Low Head Rd, LOW HEAD TAS 7253 • Ph: 03 6382 2826 • Email
Established in 1805 to help ships navigate the dangerous entrance to the Tamar River, the Low Head Pilot Station is the oldest group of Pilot buildings in Australia. There is also the lighthouse, the third oldest light station in Australia. The station also offers self-contained cottage accommodation.

Low Head Maritime Museum
• Ph: 03 6382 1143
The museum contains a magnificent collection of maritime and local artefacts, and provide a great place to discover the history of the region.

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Low Head Tours

TAS ToursOutback  • EcoAdventureNational Tours
Low Head Penguin Tours
GEORGE TOWN TAS 7253
• Mobile: 0418 361 860 • Fax: 03 6382 2310 • Email
Noctural tour of the Penguin colony at Low Head. Tours run every night at dusk. An up close and personal experience for everyone.
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