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St Helens

St Helens is both the most northerly and the largest town on the east coast. There isn’t really a lot to do here apart from surfing and you’ll probably just stop long enough to visit the supermarket and get cash from the ATM.

Practical information

St Helens Visitor Information Centre

59 Cecilia Street, St Helens
Tel (03) 6376 1744
Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-noon, Sun 10am-2pm

INTERNET ACCESS

St Helens Online Access Centre

State Library Building, 61 Cecilia Street, St Helens
Tel (03) 6376 1116
Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat-Sun 10am-noon

Coming & going

Tassielink (tel 1300 300 520) run bus services between Hobart and St Helens and Redline (tel 1300 3600 000) have a service to Launceston.

Hostel accommodation

St Helens Backpackers

9 Cecilia Street, St Helens
Tel (03) 6376 2017

St Helens YHA

5 Cameron Street, St Helens
Tel (03) 6376 1661

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