Pristine South Tasmania Magazine

Pristine South Tasmania 2025 | Page 35 TASMANIA - HUON VALLEY H22054 Aqua Grill 3419 Huon Hwy, Franklin • P: (03) 6266 3682 E: aquagrillcafe@gmail.com H22051 The Wooden Boat Centre (03) 6266 3586 • 3333 Huon Highway, Franklin www.woodenboatcentre.com Come and take a tour of our workshop or take a short in-house course The Wooden Boat Centre at Franklin is located on the banks of the mighty Huon River where wooden boats have been built for the last 155 years and the area is rich in maritime history and heritage. Look for a flotilla of wooden boats of all shapes and sizes and you’ve found the Wooden Boat Centre where, for the last 33 years, traditional craft have been created from unique and exotic Tasmanian timbers. Come and take a tour with their staff and get a glimpse into the day-to-day workings of the only traditional wooden boat school left in Australia. Touch and smell the beautiful Huon Pine timber and watch the magic weaved by the shipwrights and students as they build these beautiful vessels. Their passionate volunteer guides will lead you on a journey of discovery and let you experience the craftsmanship involved in building these beautiful, but practical works of art. On your way out, browse in the gift shop and find a special gift made by local artisans and the centre’s own volunteers. of wooden boats Flotilla Aqua Grill Franklin

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