Claremont

Petrol and Oil Restaurant, Licensed Restaurant or Hotel counter meals Refreshments Accommodation Liquor Supplies Public Toilets Picnic Area Visitor Information

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DISTANCES: Hobart 12Km

Claremont is the home of the Cadbury-Schweppes organisation, the largest confectionery manufacturing plant in Australia, covering some 100 hectares on a picturesque peninsula on the Derwent River. While guided tours of the factory are no longer available, the Visitor Information Centre, with chocolate sales and information sessions remains.

Alpenrail, a Swiss model village and railway exhibition provides a fascinating display of model houses and trains.

A suburb of Glenorchy, Claremont contains one of the four major golf clubs in the greater Hobart area and bowls and tennis clubs.