The Shot Tower
About The Shot Tower
The Shot Tower is a national park in Tasmania. Its facilities include toilets. Things to do here include abseiling, camping and caving. The nearest other place in AussieCamps is Mount Nelson Signal Station, 4 km away.
The Shot Tower is one of Tasmania’s most distinctive heritage landmarks and has presided over the waterside suburb of Taroona since 1870.
Facilities
- Toilets
Things to do
- Abseiling
- Camping
- Caving
- Diving
- Fishing
- Kayaking
Fees
Fees change with the season and the site, and some sites must be booked ahead. AussieCamps shows the current fee, how to book and what each site offers.
Location
Nearby
Guides for Tasmania
- Tasmania camping loop: 10 days from Hobart
- Hobart to Launceston Drive 2026: Midland Highway, Roadworks, Stops and Biosecurity
- Can I Camp in a National Park Without Booking? 2026 Rules
- Can I Fly a Drone in a National Park or Campsite? 2026
- Free Camping in Tasmania 2026: Bay of Fires, Free Park Camps and Council Sites
- Can I Take a Caravan or Campervan on the Spirit of Tasmania?
Questions about The Shot Tower
What facilities does The Shot Tower have?
Toilets.
Read the camping rules for Tasmania before you go.
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