Fern Tree Park — Attraction in Hobart

Based on new playground area. Beautiful location. Lovely bush scents. Covered BBQ facilities and toilets = great! As a parent of younger children it left a lot to be desired. No parking and have to cross a scary blind corner and just hope you don't get skittled. The play equipment is two parts. Both dangerous and not great for kids under 10. My youngest hurt herself pretty badly on the climbing frame and it was very difficult to get to her as a parent. The climbing ramp is slippery and if you fall you're gonna hurt real bad. Then there is a stack of tree rounds that you can climb up that also could easily cause broken limbs if you took the fall bad. I consider myself pretty relaxed as a parent but I could not relax here. I can see accidents everywhere and it's not fully enclosed. It looks nice but a slide could have been put...

Absolutely beautiful!! Fern Tree Park is one of my favourite place to go for a walk. It was so enjoyable to see those beautiful flower blossoms and waterfalls. Bushwalking is a great way to relax the mind, just enjoy the peaceful view and explore the unknown flowers and trees. Perfect time to go during summer, not too cold and not too hot, still needs to bring a jacket though, cause the temperature is a few degrees lower inside the park. There are steel tables and benches if you feel like having your lunch there. Definitely...

The morning of our walk had been a bit wet, so some parts of the trail were a bit slushy underfoot, but given that we were only wearing ordinary sneakers, the trail was still fine to navigate. The scenery is really pretty, and to see how dense the forest is in the area was really cool. We walked to Silver Falls with the kids and they also enjoyed the walk. The waterfall was quite active, and...