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.
7 things to do in Oatlands Tasmania
Home » Heritage Highway » Blog » Oatlands Tasmania is a charming heritage town located along the Heritage Highway. It is one of Tasmania’s oldest
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
Things to Do in Longford, Tasmania: History, Gardens and More
Just south of Launceston, Longford brings together Georgian streets, country gardens, World Heritage convict sites and a surprisingly fast motor racing past. Here are 12 ways to explore this historic Heritage Highway town.
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
Home » Heritage Highway » Blog » Welcome to the picturesque town of Evandale, sitting in the North on Tasmania’s Heritage Highway. From historic charm
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 Tasmania’s Heritage Highway
Explore country markets along Tasmania’s Heritage Highway, where stalls bring together local produce, handmade goods, plants, antiques and second-hand finds. Check the latest market details before planning stops in the region’s historic towns.
What’s on along the Heritage Highway
Home » Heritage Highway » Blog » Discover What’s On Along Tasmania’s Heritage Highway Step back in time and experience the charm of Tasmania’s Heritage
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.
Autumn in Tasmania: 7 Places to Visit along the Heritage Highway
Autumn along the Heritage Highway is a magical time of year, as the quaint Georgian towns shimmy to life with the vibrant hues of the season. Wander the convict-built villages and marvel at the beauty of the changing colours. The whole region is spectacular, and it’s hard to choose our favourite places, but we’ve managed to pick seven spots to fall for autumn’s charms.
Things to do with kids along the Heritage Highway
1. Delve into History Take the whole family on a fun trip down memory lane into Tasmania’s past along the Heritage Highway, where you can
Where to stay along the Heritage Highway
Home » Heritage Highway » Blog » When thinking of the Heartlands of Tasmania, a cosy stay in the country is often one of the
Southern Tasmanian Whisky Distilleries
Callington Mill Distillery Easily recognisable by its famous windmill facade built in 1837, there is now just as much to enjoy on the inside as
8 Places to Dine along the Heritage Highway
Stop and dine at any of these 8 spots along the Heritage Highway to tame your hunger cravings and you’ll be sure to want to
5 bakeries to try along the Heritage Highway
A trip along the Heritage Highway through Tasmania’s Midlands isn’t complete without popping into the local bakeries along the way. Treat yourself to the nostalgic
5 Day Heartlands Roadtrip
Tasmania is renowned for its incredible scenery and multi-day drive journeys and now there is a new experience to enjoy. The Heartlands Drive Journey is
Grand Designs Breathe Life into Heritage Highway’s Past
Some see highways as an efficient way to get from A to B. Pull back a few gears on the Heritage Highway though, and country
Pet-Friendly Travel on Tasmania’s Midlands
There is nothing quite like a little road trip to explore the Tasmanian countryside, even better when you can bring along your pets. Enjoy some
Art and Antiques on the Heritage Highway
The Heritage Highway has plenty to offer when it comes to the arts and crafts. From glassblowing studios to art galleries and sculpture trails, there
Free Augmented Reality Experiences in Tasmania’s Midlands
Discover a fascinating virtual world with Augmented Tasmania. Best of all, it’s completely free! Download the Uist app and head to Kempton and Oatlands to play.
25 Romantic Date Ideas in Tasmania’s Midlands
There are lots of romantic things to do in Tasmania’s Midlands. To help you woo your sweetheart (or keep the romance alive), we’ve listed some fun date ideas along the Heritage Highway.