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Top Things to Do in Avoca, Tasmania

Crooked Chimney Cottage, Avoca Tasmania

Experience good old fashioned country charm at Avoca, a small village about a half hour drive north east from Campbell Town. The area was officially settled in 1834 as a farming, coal and tin mining village. Today, it’s all about farming (and ice cream).

Make the Most of Our Longer Days

Curringa Farm

Tasmania’s longer days provide the perfect opportunity to explore more of our island’s natural beauty and vibrant experiences. With endless possibilities for exploration, the question

No Car Required: Tips for Exploring Hobart on Foot

nipaluna / Hobart. Image Credit: Darren Wright

Hobart is a wonderful city to explore on foot. The city is a very manageable size to walk around in and public transport is readily available to key attractions that are a bit further out. We’ve put together some tips to help you explore Hobart without a car.

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.

Where to Stay in Tasmania’s Far South

Essentially Tas - Newhaven. Image Credit: Darren Wright

Discover where to stay in Tasmania’s Far South, from quaint seaside villages to the wild edge of Cockle Creek. Our guide highlights the best accommodation

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,

Turn On The Stars

Aurora Australis 📷 Luke Tscharke

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

Campbell Town: Convict Bricks, Chainsaw Sculptures & Colonial Charm

Red Bridge, Campbell Town. Image Credit: regor2013

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

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.

2024 Huon Valley Studio Art Trail

Huon Valley Studio Art Trail 📷 Darren Wright

Discover the Huon Valley Studio Art Trail: A Celebration of Creativity and Scenic Beauty.  The Huon Valley Studio Art Trail will take place on Saturday,

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.

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