Coast, Cask and Cheese: A Signature Beverage Day on Tasmania’s North West

WEST ULVERSTONE GUIDED TOUR FIELD GUIDE

Coast, Cask and Cheese: A Signature Beverage Day on Tasmania’s North West

A six‑hour, adults‑only guided tour along Tasmania’s North West coast that strings wine, whisky, local produce and a cheese platter into a single tasting day.

Coast, Cask and Cheese: A Signature Beverage Day on Tasmania’s North West.

Duration
6 Hours
Location
West Ulverstone
Operator
Riverlinks Tasmania Leven River Cruises and Coastline Tours Tasmania
Category
Guided Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Embark on a full‑day guided circuit through North West Tasmania from West Ulverstone, where the day is organized around tasting local wines, fine whisky and Tasmanian food while visiting tucked‑away producers and coastal stops. The experience pairs coastal scenery with conversations with the makers, letting travellers sample regional flavours without the stress of driving.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE FLAVOUR

A curated sequence of tastings

The itinerary strings together a variety of local drinks—from wine through whisky—alongside Tasmanian food and a cheese platter, offering concentrated tastings across multiple makers in a single six‑hour day.

THE MAKERS

Meet the people behind the products

Stops are designed to bring you face to face with passionate local producers who explain their processes and products, creating a direct connection between place and plate.

THE SETTING

A coastal run through North West Tassie

The day unfolds along the north west coast, visiting hidden local gems and shoreline settings that frame each tasting with Tasmanian coastal character.

What the day feels like

How the day feels

Over six hours you move deliberately from stop to stop along the north west coast, sampling a variety of drinks and regional produce, pausing for a shared lunch and a cheese platter, and lingering where the makers invite questions. The guided format removes driving from the equation, so the focus stays on tasting, conversation and coastal vistas.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this tour suits — and who it doesn’t.

1
Adults & CouplesThis experience is intended for adult travellers; participants must meet the age requirement to join.
2
Food & Drink EnthusiastsIdeal for those who want a concentrated day of regional tastings and meetings with producers, provided they meet the tour’s age requirement.
3
Families with MinorsNot suitable for children under the stated age limit; the tour is adults‑only.
4
Designated Drivers / Non‑drinking AdultsAdults who prefer not to drink can participate, but the tour’s structure and age policy apply equally to all attendees.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The tour runs for approximately six hours; confirm the exact meeting time when you book and allow for a full‑day commitment.

Meeting point

Guests meet at the designated departure location—either 11 Cattley Street, Burnie, or the Visitor Information Centre in Wynyard—depending on the booking.

What to Bring

Bring appropriate layered clothing and sturdy footwear for all seasons, as Tasmanian weather can change during the day.

Operator & Format

This guided experience is run by Riverlinks Tasmania (Leven River Cruises) and Coastline Tours Tasmania and is presented as a no‑driving, hosted tasting day.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the tour?

The tour is approximately six hours in duration.

What is the minimum age to join?

Participants must be 18 years or older to join this tour.

Where do we meet to start the tour?

Meeting locations are 11 Cattley Street, Burnie, or the Visitor Information Centre in Wynyard; confirm your departure point at booking.

What should I bring?

Bring layered clothing and appropriate footwear for variable Tasmanian weather.

What will we taste and is food included?

The day includes a range of local drinks from wine to whisky and Tasmanian food, including a lunch and a cheese platter as part of the experience.

Who operates the Signature Beverage Experience?

The tour is operated by Riverlinks Tasmania (Leven River Cruises) together with Coastline Tours Tasmania.