Located in Franklin on the banks of the picturesque Huon River, you’ll find Australia’s premier Wooden Boat Centre.
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The Experience
Take a tour of our workshop with one of our guides, smell the Huon Pine, meet some of our students whilst learning about the old techniques of building a boat.
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On your way out browse our amazing gift shop for something to take home made by local artisans. You’re welcome to visit and maybe we will inspire you to build a boat.
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