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
Sloping Main Reserve
Perched between beachfront communities and tucked just off the tourist trail, Sloping Main is a southern sanctuary for intact and highly diverse plant life. This 425 hectare property on the western Tasman Peninsula supports seven threatened native vegetation communities, more than on any other TLC reserve.
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Kelvedon 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.
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Eagle 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.
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Tinderbox Hills Reserve
A conservation jewel on Hobart's doorstep; a rest stop for migrating birds; a home to endangered species.
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Prosser River Reserve
The Prosser and Back Rivers cut their way through a valley of grassy woodland, scattered with critically endangered black gum.
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Little 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.
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Tall Trees Reserve
Tall Trees Reserve adds an important connection between existing areas of Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage and adjoins Tasmania's oldest national park.
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Daisy Dell Reserve
Rich highland habitat for threatened fauna, flora, grasslands, sedgelands, wetlands, waterways and rainforest.
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Panatana Reserve
The establishment of Panatana Reserve is a ground breaking partnership that protects Aboriginal cultural heritage and important natural values.
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The Big Punchbowl Reserve
The Big Punchbowl features a complex mosaic of wetlands, heath and woodlands, which support habitat for threatened species, including the globally threatened Australasian bittern and green and gold bell frog.
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Five Rivers Reserve
Five river systems and critical wild habitat in Tasmania's Central Highlands.
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Stony 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.
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Gordonvale Reserve
Remote, wild, unique and important...a tiny pocket of Tasmania of global significance.
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Blue Tier Reserve
Habitat for rare and threatened species on the eastern slopes on the Blue Tier region in north east Tasmania.
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Liffey Reserve
World Heritage treasure rising steeply from the banks of the Liffey River.
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Skullbone Plains Reserve
Created by an ice age, inhabited by an ancient culture, home to irreplaceable life forms.
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Vale of Belvoir Reserve
One of the most important places for nature conservation in Australia.
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Egg Islands Reserve
A mosaic of endangered forest, wetland and saline grassland communities, and home to the globally endangered Australasian bittern.
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Brown Mountain Reserve
Magnificent Eucalyptus forest near Tasmania's oldest National Park.
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Flat Rock Reserve
Nestled within rocky dolerite hills, supporting remnant areas of silver peppermint forest and grassy blue gum forest.
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Recherche 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.
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Long Point Reserve
A wetland of international ecological importance on Tasmania's east coast.
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Silver Peppermint Reserve
Eucalyptus tenuiramis forest gifted to the TLC for protection.
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Lutregala Marsh Reserve
An outstanding example of a coastal salt marsh and saline grassland, and hot spot for raptors.
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Tom 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.
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Rubicon Sanctuary
A property of remarkable biodiversity, near Port Sorell in the central north of Tasmania.
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