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Wynyard Singles and Dating

Singles and Dating

Wynyard Singles and Dating

The Make a Heart service is being developed by the Australian Regional Network for Wynyard Residents, you can also try our other Dating Services on this link for 18-25's and Seniors Dating 50+
Wynyard Chat

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Wynyard Chat

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Interesting facts about Wynyard

Wynyard: Exploring Tasmania's Rich Heritage and Natural Beauty

Nestled on the scenic north-west coast of Tasmania, Wynyard is a charming town with a rich history and breathtaking natural beauty. Whether you're a nature lover, a history buff, or simply seeking a laid-back getaway, Wynyard offers a range of attractions and activities to suit your style. Here are some interesting facts that you may not know about Wynyard:

1. The town is named after Captain George Wynyard, who served as the commander of the British Royal Navy ship, HMS Fly, during its survey of the north-west coast of Tasmania in 1842.

2. Wynyard was a major center for the timber industry in the early 20th century, with several sawmills, timber yards, and wharves in operation. Today, you can still see remnants of the old timber industry, including the historic Wonders Sawmill and the Wynyard Wharf.

3. Wynyard is home to one of the largest tulip festivals in the southern hemisphere, held annually in October. The Bloomin' Tulips Festival showcases over 70,000 tulips in full bloom, attracting visitors from across Australia and beyond.

4. The town boasts several beautiful beaches, including the popular East Wynyard Beach and the secluded Boat Harbour Beach. With crystal-clear waters, white sands, and stunning views, these beaches are perfect for swimming, surfing, fishing, and relaxing.

5. Wynyard has a proud aviation history, with the Burnie–Wynyard Airport being the gateway to the north-west coast of Tasmania. The airport was originally built as a military airfield during World War II, and now serves as a hub for domestic and international flights.

6. If you're into golf, you'll love the Seabrook Golf Course in Wynyard. This picturesque 9-hole course features undulating greens, well-manicured fairways, and stunning views of the ocean and countryside.

7. For a taste of local culture, head to the Wynyard Maritime Museum, which showcases the town's maritime heritage and has an impressive collection of artifacts and memorabilia. You can also visit the Burnie Regional Museum to learn more about the history and culture of the entire North West region of Tasmania.

With its rich heritage, stunning natural beauty, and vibrant community spirit, Wynyard is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Tasmania. Whether you're exploring the beaches, the museums, or just soaking up the local atmosphere, you're sure to leave with fond memories that will last a lifetime.


View from the Table Cape lookout towards Wynyard thanks to Gary Houston