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Instafamous - Eventide Sanctuary's Highland Cows

Ian Womack • August 6, 2023

Discover Tasmania's Unique Free-Range Camping and Caravanning Experience with Our Star Attractions: The Instafamous Highland Cows

Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Tasmania, our campsite offers a one-of-a-kind free-range camping and caravanning experience. While the charming Wally (my trusty doggie sidekick!) might think he is the the original star of our show, our Highland cows have quickly risen to share the spotlight, becoming a beloved part of the campsite and a sensation on Instagram. (Just don't tell them they are Insta-famous - it will definately go to their big, fat, fluffy - adorable!- heads.


Highland Cows: Gentle Giants of the Campsite

Highland cows, with their distinctive long horns and shaggy coats, are not just beautiful and photogenic; they are a symbol of rugged endurance and calm demeanor. Originating from the Scottish Highlands, these animals are well-suited to the Tasmanian climate, thriving in the outdoor spaces our campsite provides. Their friendly nature and imposing presence make them a favorite among visitors, and we couldn't agree more that they are the stars of the show.


Why Our Tasmanian Campsite is a Must-Visit:


  • Star Attractions: Come meet our Instafamous Highland cows. These gentle giants are perfect for those Instagram moments and are as friendly as they are photogenic.
  • Free-Range Flexibility: Set up your camp or caravan with the freedom to choose your perfect spot. Whether it’s alongside the creek, under the stars, or near the fields where our Highland cows graze, you’ll find your ideal setting.
  • Unmatched Natural Beauty: Located in one of Tasmania’s most picturesque settings, our campsite offers expansive views, pristine environments, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for a nature-filled retreat.
  • Ideal for Wildlife Enthusiasts and Photographers: Our campsite not only provides a peaceful escape but also serves as a fantastic spot for wildlife photography and nature walks, with the Highland cows providing a constant source of fascination.


Plan Your Unique Stay

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Tasmania and the unique charm of our Highland cows. Our campsite maintains a balance of essential amenities and the rustic appeal of free-range camping, ensuring a comfortable yet authentic experience.


Book your visit today and see why our Highland cows, alongside the legendary Wally, make our campsite a truly unforgettable destination for campers and caravanners alike. Experience the magic and let the serene nature and friendly animals of our site make your stay a memorable one.


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