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Tasmania

Shot Tower

  • Address
    • Channel Hwy Taroona
  • Phone
    • 03-6227 8885
    • fax: 6227 8643
  • Price
    • adult/child $5.50/2.50
  • Hours
    • 9am-5pm

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Lonely Planet review for Shot Tower

On Taroona’s southern fringe stands the Shot Tower, a 48m-high, circular sandstone turret built in 1870 to make lead shot for firearms. The river views from atop the 318 steps are wondrous.