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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:
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
Home » Blog » D’Entrecasteaux Channel Perched high above the waterside suburb of Taroona, the Shot Tower stands as one of Tasmania’s most distinctive heritage landmarks. This towering
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
Home » Blog » Heritage Highway Discover the rich history of Tasmania’s Midlands through its stunning heritage accommodation. Sitting between Hobart and Launceston, the Midlands region is a
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
Home » Blog » Accommodation Whether you’re seeking a unique boutique stay or the finest in luxury accommodations, Hobart offers a diverse array of waterfront hotels that cater
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
Campbell Town: Convict Bricks, Chainsaw Sculptures & Colonial Charm
Campbell Town was one of the early coaching stops between Hobart and Launceston, and is still popular as a driver reviver some two centuries later. However, this charming
Ben Lomond Tasmania: 7 Attractions You Need to Experience
The Ben Lomond National Park has something for everyone, from the thrill-seeking rock climber to the gentle snowman creator. The park is home to some of Tasmania’s most
Places to Visit the Snow in Southern Tasmania
There’s just something magic about a snow day. Although snow rarely settles at sea level in Tassie, it does settle sporadically at higher points throughout the cooler months
7 Wonderful Winter Walks in Southern Tasmania
There really is no need to hibernate during winter—fresh snowfall adds extra magic to our wild landscapes, that clean Tassie air is extra crisp, and you don’t need
Discover Real Life Adventure at Chauncy Vale Wildlife Sanctuary
Spend a day exploring the Chauncy Vale Wildlife Sanctuary at Bagdad and rediscover Tasmania’s inspiring landscape, natural beauty, and unique wildlife. Beloved children’s author Nan Chauncy and family