Nestled in Tasmania's Derwent Valley, the Salmon Ponds is Australia's oldest trout hatchery, established in 1861. Visitors can explore historic hatcheries, observe various trout species, and enjoy the 19th-century English-style gardens. The Museum of Trout Fishing showcases the evolution of angling in Tasmania, while the Angling Hall of Fame honors its pioneers. The licensed café, Pancakes by the Ponds, offers European-style crepes and local wines. Additional amenities include picnic areas with BBQ facilities and a gift shop. The site is wheelchair accessible and open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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