From the remote mountain tops to coastal environments, woodlands, wetlands and grasslands, our reserves protect some of the most important natural areas in Tasmania. They conserve critical habitat for our rare and threatened species and serve as safe havens for the future. Explore our reserves, their special and unique values, our management activities and science program.
Reserves
Silver Plains Reserve
In Tasmania’s central highlands on the shores of Lake Sorrell, the native forest and lowland grasslands of Silver Plains Reserve make up one of the largest properties in TLC’s estate.
MoreSloping Main Reserve
Perched between beachfront communities and tucked just off the tourist trail, Sloping Main Reserve is a southern sanctuary for diverse plant life and migratory birds. This 660 hectare property on the western Tasman Peninsula supports seven threatened native vegetation communities and is home to a large and vulnerable saltmarsh wetland.
MoreKelvedon Hills Reserve
More than 2,000 ha of rich, varied and iconic high-conservation land on Tasmania's east coast, with habitat for 40 rare or threatened species.
MoreEagle Rock Reserve
Dominated by the striking Eagle Rock, this west coast reserve provides significant habitat for threatened plants and animals and protects wetlands and swamp forest unlike any seen on our other reserves.
MoreTinderbox Hills Reserve
A conservation jewel on Hobart's doorstep; a rest stop for migrating birds; a home to endangered species.
MoreProsser River Reserve
The Prosser and Back Rivers cut their way through a valley of grassy woodland, scattered with critically endangered black gum.
MoreLittle Swanport Reserve
Every year the world’s entire population of swift parrots return to Tasmania in spring, and Little Swanport Reserve offers them a safe place to land.
MoreTall Trees Reserve
Tall Trees Reserve adds an important connection between existing areas of Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage and adjoins Tasmania's oldest national park.
MoreDaisy Dell Reserve
Rich highland habitat for threatened fauna, flora, grasslands, sedgelands, wetlands, waterways and rainforest.
MorePanatana Reserve
The establishment of Panatana Reserve is a ground breaking partnership that protects Aboriginal cultural heritage and important natural values.
MoreThe Big Punchbowl Reserve
The Big Punchbowl Reserve is a complex mosaic. Here you will find wetlands, heath and woodlands. This reserve is home to threatened species, including the globally threatened (and hard to spot) bird the Australasian bittern, and the green and gold bell frog.
MoreFive Rivers Reserve
An expansive nature reserve protecting five river systems and critical wild habitat in Tasmania's Central Highlands.
MoreStony Farm Reserve
Stony Farm Reserve was protected through a generous gift from the Schier family, whose aim was to have this area conserved for its natural values in perpetuity.
MoreGordonvale Reserve
Remote, wild, unique and important...a tiny pocket of Tasmania that is of global significance.
MoreBlue Tier Reserve
Habitat for rare and threatened species on the eastern slopes on the Blue Tier region in north east Tasmania.
MoreLiffey Reserve
World Heritage treasure rising steeply from the banks of the Liffey River.
MoreSkullbone Plains Reserve
Created by an ice age, inhabited by an ancient culture, home to irreplaceable life forms.
MoreVale of Belvoir Reserve
One of the most important places for nature conservation in Australia.
MoreEgg Islands Reserve
A mosaic of endangered forest, wetland and saline grassland communities, and home to the globally endangered Australasian bittern.
MoreBrown Mountain Reserve
Magnificent Eucalyptus forest near Tasmania's oldest National Park.
MoreFlat Rock Reserve
Nestled within rocky dolerite hills, supporting remnant areas of silver peppermint forest and grassy blue gum forest.
MoreRecherche Bay Reserve
A place of immense national significance for its contribution to the early understanding of Australian flora and its importance as a place of peace between nations.
MoreLong Point Reserve
A wetland of international ecological importance on Tasmania's east coast.
MoreSilver Peppermint Reserve
Eucalyptus tenuiramis forest gifted to the TLC for protection.
MoreLutregala Marsh Reserve
An outstanding example of a coastal salt marsh and saline grassland, and a hot spot for raptors.
MoreTom Hay Reserve
A place of tribute to Tom Hay whose passion for life and nature is reflected in this gift of land to the TLC.
MoreRubicon Sanctuary
A property of remarkable biodiversity, near Port Sorell in the central north of Tasmania.
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