The Shannon Rise lodge is located on the Lake Highway at Miena. The lodge offers magnificent  views over Haddens Bay on Great Lake, and Western Lakes region. The lodge is only minutes to the Great Lake Hotel, boat ramp and surrounding Highland waters including, Arthur’s, Penstock, Little Pine and the Western Lakes on the Upper Plateau. By car the Shannon Rise Lodge is only 1 hour and 30 min to Launceston, 1 hour and 15 min to Launceston airport, 2 hours to Devonport where the Spirit of Tasmania Ferry service is available and 2 hours from Hobart.