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
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
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 town has much to offer as a destination in its own right. Here are our five picks of things to do in Campbell Town.
Our Guide to the Oatlands Heritage & Bullock Festival
For one vibrant weekend in August, Tasmania’s history comes vividly to life in the 19th century sandstone village of Oatlands. Follow the Shadows of the Past to the Oatlands Heritage & Bullock Festival and discover a wealth of traditional trades and crafts, engaging displays and activities, live music and yummy food.
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 impressive scenery, as well as fantastic ski fields, stunning alpine walking tracks, and lovable wildlife. We’ve listed seven reasons to explore this breathtaking spot (remember to grab a Parks Pass).
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 called this special place home. Today, the sanctuary is open daily for everyone to enjoy.
10 Things to Do Along Tasmania’s Heritage Highway
Charming colonial towns dot the road between Hobart and our old frenemy, Launceston. The days of convicts and bushrangers are long gone, but echoes of Tasmania’s colourful, chequered past remain along the Heritage Highway. Today, visitors can enjoy the best of old and new.
King and Queen of the Mountain – Ben Lomond Mountain Bike Event
Sunday, February 18, 2024 Get ready to conquer the heights and challenge yourself at the 2024 LMBC King and Queen of the Mountain event. This
7 things to do in Oatlands Tasmania
Oatlands Tasmania is a charming heritage town located along the Heritage Highway. It is one of Tasmania’s oldest colonial settlements, with over 150 sandstone buildings
Heritage Highway Operators Win Tasmanian Tourism Awards
Amidst the rolling hills and historic landmarks of Tasmania’s Heritage Highway, the pulse of excellence beats strongly within our tourism community. The Heritage Highway Tourism
12 Things To Do At Longford
Spend some time exploring the heritage town of Longford and immerse yourself in the charming English atmosphere. There’s plenty to do, from wandering the Georgian village, stepping back in time at grand convict-built estates, admiring beautiful gardens, relaxing by the river, and tracing the town’s racing past. We’ve listed 12 of our favourite things to do.
Shadows of the Past: The Midlands Silhouette Trail
When travelling through the Southern Midlands, play a game of Eye Spy: The Silhouette Trail edition! The sixteen sculptures between Tunbridge and Kempton serve as poignant reminders of early colonial life on the Heritage Highway and bring the stories of this intriguing region to life.
Antique shopping along the Heritage Highway
The Heritage Highway is an antique lover’s dream. With the rich colonial past, there are plenty of treasures to hunt for. Everything from specialty timbers
Discover things to do in Evandale Tasmania
Welcome to the picturesque town of Evandale, sitting in the North on Tasmania’s Heritage Highway. From historic charm to natural beauty, Evandale offers a delightful
9 Things To Do In The Heritage Village of Ross
A visit to the convict-built village of Ross offers a captivating glimpse into another time. Ross was originally established as a garrison in 1812, and also became an important coach horse change and livestock market. Today, Ross is registered on the National Estate and is one of the finest heritage villages in Australia. Here are 10 things to do when you visit this charming town.
9 Things to Do at Lake Dulverton
Adjacent to the heritage tow of Oatlands, you’ll find picturesque Lake Dulverton, a waterbird sanctuary and wonderful spot to visit and relax. Enjoy the lakeside walk, do some birdwatching, have a picnic, and see if you can spot the quirky characters submerged in and hanging out by the water. We’ve put together a few tips on how to make the most of your lakeside time.
Markets on the Heritage Highway
Heritage Highway Markets Take an enchanting journey along the Heritage Highway, immersing yourself in the captivating world of its local markets. These charming village markets
50 Things to Do with Kids in Hobart & Surrounds
School holidays… What a time to be alive! Don’t worry, we have you covered, with 50 things to do with the kids in and around Hobart (in no particular order). A lot of these family friendly activities are free or easy on the budget. Now go out and have some good old fashioned family fun!
What’s on along the Heritage Highway
Upcoming Events along Tasmania’s Heritage Highway Join us as we unveil the hidden gems, events, and attractions that await you along Tasmania’s Heritage Highway. Heritage
Travellers Cloaks Exhibition
The Weaver’s Cottages Studio, Oatlands, is currently showcasing an exciting exhibition of collaborative works by members of the Handweavers, Spinners and Dyers Guild of Tasmania.
Take a tour of the Callington Mill in Oatlands
If you’ve ever driven along the Midland Highway throughout the Hobart & Beyond region of Tasmania, you would have seen the striking presence of the
Launceston to Hobart: The Heritage Highway Road Trip
Tasmania’s Heritage Highway between Hobart and Launceston makes a great road trip—especially in our modern cars, rather than a horse and cart! We’ve put together some tips on places to stop and things to do in Tasmania’s Midlands.
Heritage Accommodation in southern Tasmania
Southern Tasmania boasts a rich history that is truly one of a kind. As one of the oldest cities in Australia, Hobart is steeped in
Six of our favourite spots for Autumn leaves in Hobart and Beyond
It is that time of the year again – the time when the leaves of our deciduous trees blaze with vibrance and our famous Fagus
