When packing for your escape to Cradle Mountain, keep in mind that the region has very changeable weather.  Make sure that you’re prepared for the cold and the sunny glare – so a warm fleece as well as shorts and … Read the rest

If you are looking for more than just a day walking adventure at Cradle Mountain then have you considered the Overland Track?

Many adventurers tackle the Track independently but for those who are nervous, on their first big hike or … Read the rest

Choosing accommodation at Cradle Mountain is great fun because it means your are going on holidays!

Cradle Mountain Wilderness Village is set in secluded bush right in the in Cradle Mountain Valley on the edge of the World Heritage listed … Read the rest

Seeing a wombat is high on the list of most visitors to Cradle Mountain National Park.
Somehow, these funny, furry little creatures have endeared themselves and everyone hopes to catch a glimpse of a solid, squat, bearlike body, covered in … Read the rest

If you are researching  self contained cabin accommodation in the Cradle Mountain area then Cradle Mountain Highlanders Cottages are well worth investigating.  These secluded, fully self contained, self catering and private cottages are just on the edge of the National … Read the rest

Cradle Mountain has camping facilities for a totally wild outdoor holiday.

While camping is not allowed in the National Park, there is a very good private campground in a picturesque bush setting an easy two minute walk from the park entrance.

Cradle Mountain Tourist Park and Campground (formerly Cosy Cabins) has tent sites for $25 – $30, all tucked away in quiet bush alcoves. Camping near Cradle Mountain is a great budget friendly option, especially in the warmer months between November and March. Outside these months, be prepared for some chilly nights and possibly snow!