Wilmot is a village and a small rural community in the local government area of Kentish in the North West region of Tasmania.

[1] The locality was named for Sir John Eardley-Wilmot, 1st Baronet, Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) from 1843 to 1846.

[5] Due to its proximity, Wilmot serves as a base for Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park and the Overland Track visitors.

Other attractions nearby include Leven Canyon, Mount Roland Conservation Area and the artist town of Sheffield.

Route C133 (Back Road) starts at an intersection with C132 and runs north before exiting to the north-west.