Lackrana is a rural community on Flinders Island in the local government area of Flinders in the northeast of Tasmania. Lackrana is located about 29 kilometres east of the town of Whitemark. As at the 2016 census, Lackrana was identified as having a permanent population of just  75 people. Lackrana is made up of primarily large rural farm holdings, and features lush green rolling paddocks with livestock being the main produce. To access Lackrana from Whitemark, you travel South towards Lady Barron on the B85 – Lady Barron Road. Turn left onto the C803 (Lackrana Road) which commences at the intersection with the B85 near the south-west boundary and runs north through the locality. The main roads between Whitemark, Lady Barron, and Lackrana are all bitumen and in very good condition. Take care at dawn and dusk as native animals are common on and near the main road.

Please note there are no services in Lackrana – all shops and other services are located in nearby Whitemark of Lady Barron. Click for Accommodation Lackrana

Lackrana Flinders IslandExplore the many lagoons and conservation areas near Lackrana.Lackrana Flinders IslandExplore the many lagoons and conservation areas near Lackrana.Lackrana Flinders IslandExplore the many lagoons and conservation areas near Lackrana.
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Lackrana is located on the central East of Flinders Island, slightly south east of Whitemark, Emita, and North East of Lady Barron, and South Eastof Palana.

Flinders Island can be reached by plane or sea; Sharp Airlines fly from Essendon Airport Melbourne (1-hour), from Launceston (35 mins) or from Hobart (1-hour). There is a shuttle service available for the short drive between the airport and Whitemark. You can also hire a car Whitemark, or a campervan or bicycle to get around the island. Please note there is no public transport on Flinders Island, so you will need some form of transport to get around. There is a weekly barge service operated by Furneaux Freight that travels between Bridport and Lady Barron which allows you to bring your own car, campervan, motorbike or bike to the island. Where possible, please avoid driving at night. You are sharing the roads with a large amount of native wildlife, so take it carefully, drive slowly to the conditions and watch out for animals on roads including wombats and wallabies.