Willie Smith's Apple Shed

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Things to do near Willie Smith's Apple Shed

At Willie Smith's Apple Shed in Grove, Tasmania, visitors can enjoy a range of exciting activities, including an Aussie backpacking trip through the stunning landscapes, a thrilling Tahune Airwalk for breathtaking views, and a fascinating distillery tour to experience local cider production. This delightful venue offers a unique blend of adventure and local culture, making it a perfect spot for tourists looking to explore the charm of Tasmania.

Shopping

At Willie Smith's Apple Shed, you can explore local crafts and delicious produce. If you're up for a drive, check out Salamanca Market and The Cat & Fiddle Arcade, both 8.7km away, or visit Cygnet Market, just 7.5km away, for more unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Huon Valley Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes. For a more active day, visit Kingborough Sports Centre for various sports activities. Unwind at Wellington Park, perfect for relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Cygnet Bowls Club, located 7.5km from Willie Smith's Apple Shed, offers a fun and social bowling experience. Meanwhile, Tas Laser Skirmish, also 7.5km away, provides an exhilarating adventure with laser tag battles. For a family-friendly outing, visit Amaze Richmond, a maze situated 15.5km from the Apple Shed.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Theatre Royal, offering captivating performances with a touch of romance. For family fun, visit Zone 3 Laser Games, where excitement awaits. Alternatively, enjoy another engaging show at the Playhouse Theatre, providing a delightful blend of culture and entertainment.

Find the best attractions near Willie Smith's Apple Shed

Explore the scenic beauty around Willie Smith's Apple Shed, where you can discover reserves, beaches, and mountains ideal for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Don't miss the intriguing apple museum for a unique insight into local heritage. This charming area offers a variety of attractions for every traveller seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • The Huon Apple and Heritage Museum: Discover the rich history and cultural significance of apple growing in Tasmania. This museum showcases vintage machinery, photographs, and exhibits that celebrate the Huon Valley's heritage, offering a unique glimpse into the region's past.
  • Mt. Wellington: Experience breathtaking views and exhilarating outdoor adventures at Mt. Wellington. Just a short drive away, this stunning mountain offers hiking trails, picnic spots, and panoramic vistas of Hobart and the surrounding landscape, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Huon Apple & Heritage Museum: Engage with the local culture at this charming museum, highlighting the historical importance of apples in the Huon Valley. Enjoy fascinating displays that reflect the area's agricultural legacy and community spirit.

Best time to go to Willie Smith's Apple Shed

The best time to visit Willie Smith's Apple Shed is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April54.0°F (12.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July45.5°F (7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Willie Smith's Apple Shed

To save money on your visit to Willie Smith's Apple Shed, consider travelling during the off-peak months of May or July to August when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, especially on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia for last-minute deals and to refine your hotel search based on budget and preferences, including eco-friendly options. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal can also lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Willie Smith's Apple Shed are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Willie Smith's Apple Shed about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Willie Smith's Apple Shed is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Willie Smith's Apple Shed is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results by price, showing the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might be able to save some money by combining your hotel stay at Willie Smith's Apple Shed with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.