At the mouth of the Cataract Gorge, Penny Royal celebrates the dark and playful past of bushranger Matthew Brady amongst a charming complex of bars, restaurants and a wide range of activities for the whole family including zip lines, rock wall climbing, cliff walks as well as adventures at park level of gold panning, gemstone fossicking and the brig Tamar cruise and moments in history. Free entry to the village, pay only for the adventures you choose.
Parks Pass including lunch:Â
Travel back in time to Van Diemen's Land, jump aboard a barge on the Mathew Brady Dark Ride and immerse yourself in the daring escapades of notorious bushranger 'Mathew Brady' in the year 1825. Sail the lagoon on the Brig Tamar, fire the cannons and stop over on Sarah Island for a guided tour from your captain. Enjoy the gold and gemstone mine as your fossick for 24 carrot gold pieces and gemstones. Finish with the scenic cliff walk as you make your way across a dozen rope bridges and take in the beautiful views of Launceston and the Tamar Valley.Â
After your activities - head into the restaurant and enjoy your included meal ordering from our express menu with a mixture of Western and Asian dishes.