The Hobart and Beyond blog will take you on a journey through southern Tasmania, showcasing the best of Hobart and its surrounding regions.
Our team of local experts share their knowledge and insights, providing tips on the best places to eat, stay, and visit. Whether you are a nature lover, a history buff, or a foodie, Hobart and Beyond has something to offer everyone.
Discover a range of topics, from exploring our rugged coastlines and beaches to indulging in the local culinary delights. We will also take you on tours, provide tips on hiking in stunning national parks, and share information on the best spots to catch a glimpse of the elusive Southern Lights.
Latest Southern Tasmania Articles:
Coningham Beach and Snug Point Track
Sitting just 30 minutes drive from Hobart, Coningham Beach is a tranquil escape along the sheltered waters of the D’Entrecasteaux Channel. Conningham Beach offers pristine
Discover the Twisted Sister Track along Gordon River Road
Southern Tasmania is renowned for its rugged beauty, and the Gordon River Road, which winds through the heart of this pristine wilderness, offers a gateway to some of
Motorama Tasmania 2024: A Celebration of Classic Cars and Bikes
Whether you’re a die-hard motor-racing enthusiast or simply love the beauty of classic cars and bikes, this event promises something for everyone. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled weekend
Experience Tasmanian Aboriginal Culture and History
We’ve put together some tips on places to visit and events to attend in Southern Tasmania for people who are interested in learning about Aboriginal history and culture—past
Huon Valley Accommodation – Your Guide to the Best Places to Stay
Discover top Huon Valley accommodation options, from luxury retreats to cosy cabins. Stay in Tasmania’s stunning Huon Valley and explore its natural beauty.
The Wall in the Wilderness: A Masterpiece of Timber and History
The Wall in the Wilderness is an awe-inspiring work of art, one of the most ambitious artistic undertakings in Australia in recent years.
Unlocking History: Discover Oatlands Military Precinct with the Oatlands Key
The Southern Midlands Council, with the assistance of the Tasmanian Community Fund, have recently implemented the Oatlands Key. This exciting new initiative opens the historic Oatlands Military Precinct
The Shot Tower Taroona: A Must-Visit Historic Landmark in Tasmania
Perched high above the waterside suburb of Taroona, the Shot Tower stands as one of Tasmania’s most distinctive heritage landmarks. This towering structure, a testament to the ambition
10 Must Visit Waterfalls In Southern Tasmania
Southern Tasmania is a paradise for waterfall enthusiasts, boasting over 200 waterfalls scattered throughout the region. With its lush, ancient rainforests and consistently high rainfall, this part of
The Best Heritage Accommodation in Tasmania’s Midlands
Discover the rich history of Tasmania’s Midlands through its stunning heritage accommodation. Sitting between Hobart and Launceston, the Midlands region is a treasure trove of beautifully preserved colonial
Southern Edge Drive Journey – Exploring D’Entrecasteaux Channel
One-Day Itinerary Hobart to D’Entrecasteaux Channel Sitting between the Tasmanian mainland and Bruny Island, D’Entrecasteaux Channel offers a captivating mix of lush landscapes, quaint seaside towns, and pristine
Snug Falls Track – Southern Tasmania
Snug Falls is a must-visit waterfall located in Southern Tasmania. The 2 km return Snug Falls Track offers an easy and enjoyable walk, making it an ideal stop
Auroras, Milky Way and Bioluminescence: D’Entrecasteaux Channel After Dark
The D’Entrecasteaux Channel, with its secluded coves and serene beaches, becomes a gateway to some of nature’s most awe-inspiring light displays once the sun sets. Southern Tasmania is
Waterfalls to Waterfront: Discover Snug in Southern Tasmania
Sitting along the picturesque D’Entrecasteaux Channel, the township of Snug offers a wonderful escape into nature’s embrace. Just a 30-minute drive from Hobart, this charming community is the
Mount Nelson: Hobart’s Best Kept Scenic Secret
Perched in the hills above Hobart, Mount Nelson offers one of the most stunning lookout points in Southern Tasmania. From its elevated position, visitors can take in sweeping
Ultimate Guide to Waterfront Hotels in Hobart Tasmania
Whether you’re seeking a unique boutique stay or the finest in luxury accommodations, Hobart offers a diverse array of waterfront hotels that cater to every type of traveller.
Turn On The Stars
Turn On The Stars 2024 – This August, southern Tasmanian businesses will be dimming their lights to brighten our skies. August provides the perfect opportunity to embrace the longer
AgriCULTURED Journey heads to the Heritage Highway
agriCULTURED is an Agri-Food Festival held in the north of Tasmania, 1st to 4th August 2024. agriCULTURED is where Tasmania’s rich agricultural heritage meets the beat of innovation. It’s