Whether you’re an off-road enthusiast or simply seeking a unique and unforgettable escapade, South Gippsland Tank Adventures has something for everyone. Unleash your inner tank commander and create memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Nestled amidst the captivating Strzelecki Ranges, on a sprawling 400-acre farm enveloped by lush rainforest, lies the exhilarating South Gippsland Tank Adventures. A mere 40-minute drive from Welshpool and Toora, this unique adventure (usually about 20 minutes of ride + Museum visit) awaits those seeking an adrenaline-pumping escape into nature’s rugged embrace.
The fleet of tanks are from different eras and origins and have been meticulously restored to their original and running condition. Each tank holds its own story, ready to transport you back in time as you take the reins of these powerful machines.
Guiding you through this thrilling expedition is your host, Cameron Stone, a seasoned Leopard Tank Crewman who served with the Australian Defence Force in the esteemed 1st Armoured Regiment. With his extensive expertise and passion for armored vehicles, Cameron ensures your experience is not only exhilarating but also conducted with the utmost safety and professionalism.
As you embark on this off-road escapade, you’ll traverse diverse terrains, forging your path through muddy trails, dense forests, and challenging landscapes. Cameron’s guidance and skilled instructors will empower you to unleash your inner tank commander, navigating through obstacles and conquering hills with confidence.
Beyond the heart-pounding excitement, South Gippsland Tank Adventures offers a unique opportunity to witness the stunning beauty of the Strzelecki Ranges. The lush rainforest surroundings provide a picturesque backdrop as you immerse yourself in the untamed wilderness.
This unique adventure is perfect for individuals, groups, and families seeking an adrenaline rush and a connection with nature. South Gippsland Tank Adventures offers a range of tank driving experiences, from introductory sessions for beginners to advanced courses for seasoned adventurers.
I have had my share of amazing tank rides as an army officer’s daughter! It’s an exhilarating and unique experience and now, I want to pass on the thrill to our son and let him experience the excitement of tank rides as well! The anticipation and excitement on his face, as he takes the wheel of a powerful tank, will surely be priceless.
Feel the thrill as you maneuver the tank over obstacles, conquer hills, and splash through water crossings. With safety as the top priority, you’ll receive comprehensive training before taking the wheel, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all participants. I think its time to book that tank ride and see him embark on a thrilling journey, just like his mother did before him!
Along the way, you’ll witness South Gippsland’s breathtaking scenery, encountering native wildlife and diverse flora. The region’s natural beauty will leave you in awe, making this adventure not only action-packed but also deeply enriching.
Official Website: https://tankadventures.com.au
Location and Distance
Address: 2349 Woorarra Road, Wonyip
Melbourne: 198 km
Foster: 36.6 km
Toora: 25 km
Places to visit nearby
Mirboo North
Port Welshpool
Tarra-Bulga National Park
Toora
Welspool
Local Vic 