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Walks

Great Short Walks in Southern Tasmania

South Cape Bay Bushwalking. Image Credit: Darren Wright

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.

Coningham Beach and Snug Point Track

Coningham Beach Boat Sheds. Image Credit: Darren Wright

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

10 Must Visit Waterfalls In Southern Tasmania

Russell Falls. Image Credit: Places We Go

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,

Ben Lomond Tasmania: 7 Attractions You Need to Experience

Ben Lomond Snow Sports. Image credit: Thomas Carpenter

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).

4 Places to Visit the Snow in Southern Tasmania

Snow in Tasmania. kunanyi / Mt Wellington. Image Credit: @novalia.rachmawati

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

Summit of kunanyi / Mt Wellington. Image Credit: Luke Tscharke

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.

Discover Real Life Adventure at Chauncy Vale Wildlife Sanctuary

Flame Robin, Chauncy Vale Wildlife Sanctuary 📷 @sandra_celebrates_tasmania

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.

She’s Golden, Love: 10 Spots to Visit During Autumn

Autumn in Tasmania. Image Credit: @khulmie-Instagram

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.

Southern Tasmania Touring Maps

Gordon River Road. Image Credit: Stu Gibson

Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or a first-time visitor, our downloadable touring maps are your key to unlocking the secrets of Southern Tasmania. From the

30 Dog Friendly Walks in Greater Hobart

Dog Friendly Walks. Image Credit: Tourism Australia

Are you always on the lookout for new places to walk your dog in Hobart? There are tonnes of dog-friendly walks in Hobart and surrounds to choose from, so we’ve put together a list of 30 walks to help you sniff out your next adventure.

9 Things to Do at Lake Dulverton

Lake Dulverton. Image Credit: Alastair Bett

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.

Ultimate Guide to Waterfalls of Southern Tasmania

Horseshoe Falls. Image Credit: @sheldonisitt

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.

Your Guide to Glenorchy Tasmania

Glenorchy Tasmania

Welcome to Glenorchy, the perfect destination for families looking to experience Tasmania’s stunning natural landscapes and vibrant culture. Glenorchy strikes the perfect balance between thrilling

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.

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