Great Short Walks in Southern Tasmania
Southern Tasmania is a spectacular place to get out and about, whether it be for a short walk, day walk, a couple of days, or multi-day extravaganza!
Rather than reinvent the wheel, here are some great resources for plotting your adventures.
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 and present.
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,
Southern Tasmania’s Top Spring Activities Revealed
It’s spring in Tasmania and the perfect time to explore. We’ve listed the best things to do in Hobart in spring.
4 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 (and sometimes even during freak cold days in summer). We’ve put together a few tips on where to find your very own winter wonderland.
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 to get up quite as early to catch the sunrise. Not to mention, exploring on foot is a great way to warm up! We’ve listed a few of our favourite walks to do during the cooler months.
Exploring the Natural Wonders of the Tasman Peninsula
The Tasman Peninsula, a rugged and captivating region of southern Tasmania, is home to some of Australia’s most spectacular natural attractions. From dramatic sea cliffs
She’s Golden, Love: 10 Spots to Visit During Autumn
Autumn in Tassie is really something special. We know our lovely isle has a heart of gold, and in autumn the outside matches the inside! There’s magic in the air as deciduous trees transform their greenery into enchanting displays of glowing golds, rusty reds and vibrant oranges. Here are 10 spots to set your heart on fire and crunch some serious leaf.
Exploring Tasmania’s Natural Wonders: Cockle Creek to South Cape Bay
Nestled at the southernmost tip of Australia lies a serene and untouched wilderness that beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Cockle Creek to South Cape
3 Day Adventure Itinerary around Hobart
Here’s a 3-day adventure-packed itinerary in and around Hobart, Southern Tasmania, designed to appeal to adventure lovers. This itinerary will take you within 1.5 hours
Southern Tasmania Featured Photographers
Southern Tasmania Featured Photographers Southern Tasmania boasts an abundance of untouched natural beauty that has long captivated the hearts and lenses of talented photographers. In
Bucket List Adventure: Tasmania’s Southwest National Park
Discover Tasmania’s Southwest National Park, some of the most remote, unspoiled scenery in all of Australia, a landscape photographer’s dream. The Southwest National Park is Tasmania’s
25 things to do with teens and tweens in Hobart and Beyond
Tasmania is a great place to enjoy a family vacation with plenty of activities for kids to enjoy, even the hard-to-please teenagers in the family.
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!
Ultimate Guide to Waterfalls of Southern Tasmania
Hey now, what did you just whisper? You’re bored with sticking to the rivers and the lakes that you’re used to? We hear you, and have just the thing to help you follow your adventurous dreams. We’ve picked 24 wet and wild waterfalls for you to chase.
Hobart to Cockle Creek: An Adventurous Itinerary
Did you know, from Hobart, you can drive to the end of the southern-most road in Australia in just two hours? We reckon the journey is half the fun though, so take your time! Stop at attractions along the way and discover some real gems. We’ve put together a little itinerary for your Cockle Creek adventure.
The Turning of the Fagus – Tasmania’s Deciduous Tree
Each year in Tasmania, from around the middle of April, Tasmania’s only deciduous tree sheds its leaves and attracts unprecedented attention. The Turning of the
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Discover the latest events, deals and attractions in Southern Tasmania. The Hobart and Beyond Email Newsletter is a monthly update on the latest exciting things
6 Stunning Walks on Bruny Island
Bruny Island is home to a wonderful range of walks. Head out on foot and discover Bruny’s enchanting forests, pristine beaches, striking coastal scenery, unique
Discover Dover in Tasmania’s Far South
Do you want to go to the seaside? We know the perfect place! Here are four reasons to hop in the car and drive south to the charming fishing village of Dover.
Edge of the Earth: 7 Dramatic Walks in the Tasman Region
The Tasman Region is famed for its breathtaking coastal scenery, including the tallest sea cliffs in the southern hemisphere and pristine secluded beaches. Exploring this pocket of the world on foot is an immersive and unforgettable experience. We’ve picked five of our favourite walks to get you going.
Get Back to Nature at Maydena, Tasmania
Maydena is a small village on the banks of the Tyenna River that punches above its weight in its proximity to Tasmania’s finest natural places. Read on to discover four reasons to make Maydena your base for exploring Tasmania’s spectacular World Heritage wilderness.
Go into the Wild at Strathgordon
Strathgordon is literally the place at the end of the road, nestled deep within Tasmania’s rugged southwest on the edge of World Heritage Wilderness Area. Adventure awaits around Lake Pedder, with hiking, fishing, boating, kayaking, and swimming—not to mention the world’s highest commercial abseil to conquer!
Top 10 things to do on Bruny Island
Discover popular things to do on Bruny Island, southern Tasmania. lunawuni / Bruny Island is a treasure trove of natural beauty, abundant wildlife, talented local
