Fingal is a small mining town in North East Tasmania located west from the small town of St Marys on the A4 highway. Fingal is reached by turning off the midlands highways at Conara. Fingal is located 72 kilometres from Launceston and 61 kilometres to the Freycinet National Park, Coles Bay.

The Fingal Camping area offers a large grassed area for tent based camping and is also suitable for small campervans, caravans and campers.

Fingal has a number of historically significant buildings with most located in the towns main street, Talbot Street. The Holder Brothers Store is also another popular attraction, dating back to 1859. Nearby is the old Tasmania Hotel, which dates back to the the 1850s and is now the local Tourist Centre, that also sells unique arts and crafts from the many talented artists who live in the district.