The Crystal and Gem Workshop
Highlights
- Explore exquisite Tasmanian gems and crystals, crafted into unique jewellery pieces that reflect local artistry.
- Create custom-made jewellery in the workshop, allowing personal expression through your choice of stunning natural gems.
- Witness old school craftsmanship as gemstones are cut and polished on-site, showcasing decades of expert knowledge.
- Discover fossils and fossicking books, enhancing your understanding of geology while enjoying a hands-on experience.
The Crystal and Gem Workshop offers Tasmanian gems, crystals and jewellery, as well as minerals and Gems from around the world.
All jewellery is hand-made on-site, featuring Tasmanian and natural gems and crystals from around the world. Create custom-made pieces just for you in the workshop.
See old school craftsmanship with decades of experience and knowledge, with gemstones cut and polished on site.
Cutting-edge designs and quality pieces, plus fossils and fossicking books too.
Images and Video
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Communication
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Staff are trained in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges.
Physical – Mobility
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Seating in common areas including reception area
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- A step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
Allergies and intolerances
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
- Toiletries which are chemical and fragrance free (if requested).
- Uses organic (chemical and fragrance free) cleaning products.
- Uses organic (chemical and fragrance free) deodorisers in public areas and rooms.