Ratho Farm: The Premier Destination for Corporate Retreats in Tasmania
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Redefine Team Building at Tasmania’s Historic Retreat Destination
Discover why global giants like Google, Innovation Bay, and Qantas have chosen Ratho Farm as their preferred destination for corporate and group retreats. Dive into a unique blend of history, luxury, and adventure, right at the heart of Tasmania.
Why Choose Ratho Farm for Your Corporate Retreat?
- Centrally Located: Easily accessible, yet away from the hustle and bustle to ensure privacy and focus.
- Exceptional Suites: Modern amenities combined with the charm of historic convict cottages.
- Recreation Options: From Australia’s oldest golf course to world-class trout fishing, the options are endless.
- Meeting Spaces: Tailored to your needs, from expansive atriums to intimate breakout rooms.
- Complimentary Facilitators: Leverage state’s top motivational speakers and facilitators at no extra charge.
Great Value
An all-inclusive experience starting from just $265/day per person. Enjoy gourmet meals, stay in luxurious suites, and engage in a plethora of onsite activities. Transportation options also available.
Sample Itinerary:
A 4-Day Corporate Retreat
Day 1
Arrive in Hobart
Morning Flight: Sydney to Hobart.
Coffee Break
Upon arrival, Ratho Farm Highlands Resort Bus & Driver/Host will pick up the group.
Coffee break at the splendid new MACq 01 Hotel.
Enjoy Hobart
Enjoy a waterfront stroll towards Salamanca and get picked up in Battery Point.
2:00 PM
Lunch at Mt Nelson
A brief 10-minute drive takes you to lunch at Mt. Nelson Signal Station. Enjoy the fabulous views of Hobart’s waterways, islands, and peninsulas, complemented by great dining at affordable prices.
2:30pm
MONA
Drive back to waterfront to catch Ferry to MONA. Spend a few hours wandering this artistic & museum marvel
6pm
Bus to Ratho
Bus pick-up and drive to Ratho Farm Highlands Resort.
7pm
Check-in
Check-in to rooms followed by supper in the Homestead. Relax by the fireplace in the lounge.
Day 2 & 3
Breakfast
Begin with breakfast & any morning sessions at Ratho Farm. The resort offers a variety of workshop and breakout spaces, a spacious atrium for large group sessions, and more intimate meeting rooms.
Enjoy Ratho!
Engage in a plethora of outdoor activities, including Australia’s Oldest Golf Course, world-class trout fishing, dusk and nighttime wildlife spotlighting, and highland hill walks. Additionally, there are nearby attractions to explore.
We also offer sessions with third-party providers like yoga classes, cooking schools, massages, therapy, and motivational speakers on a variety of topics. Just let us know what you need!
Local Attractions
In the vicinity, within a 1-20 minute drive, are numerous stunning attractions and activities, ranging from Australia’s oldest working flour mill to scenic whisky distilleries and historic villages.
For team-building, consider activities like Hickory Golf with putting competitions, cooking team challenges, curated team quiz competitions, and self-guided tours of Waddamana HydroPower Station complemented by team questionnaires.
Walks & Hikes
Explore our Riverbank Walks and Trails around High-Hill Paddocks, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valley.
Lake St. Clair & Russell Falls
For those interested in a scenic part-day trip during one of their two full days at Ratho Farm, attractions like Lake St. Clair or Russell Falls are enticing options.
Bonfires & Nightsky
Evenings at Ratho Farm come alive with activities such as a night-sky photography workshop (bring your camera), bonfire nights, and perhaps fireworks?
Day 4
Morning Drive
Drive to Launceston via the Highland Lakes and the Western Tiers. Engage in presentations & team talks en route.
11:30am
Launceston Gorge
Stop at Launceston Gorge for a leg stretch. Walk down for lunch at Stillwater.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon wrapping up with presentations and team discussions.
Fly Home
Mid-Afternoon
In the mid-afternoon, catch a direct flight back to Sydney.
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