Discover the Best Things to Do in Tasmania’s Far South
Tasmania’s Far South is a region of untamed beauty and unforgettable experiences, where dramatic coastlines, lush forests, and charming small towns beckon adventurers and nature lovers alike. From exploring the thermal springs and caves at Hastings to walking to the serene Duckhole Lake or reaching the southernmost point of Australia at Cockle Creek, there’s no shortage of awe-inspiring moments.
Explore our guide to uncover the top things to do in Tasmania’s Far South and start planning your journey today.
Explore the Far South, Southern Tasmania
Things to Do in the Far South
Far South, Hastings
Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs are a 90-minute drive south of Hobart through the Huon Valley....
Cockle Creek, Far South
Cockle Creek, on Tasmania's south-east coast, is the most southerly point you can drive in Australia....
Southport
Southport is a small coastal town in Tasmania’s Far South, around 100 km south of Hobart. Explore local beaches, stay close to the water...
Dover, Far South
Inspired by the remnant Gondwana forests of the Far South we distil the world’s first sassafras spirit....
Dover, Far South
Explore Dover’s maritime history and local heritage at the Dover Museum and Gallery. Found in the town’s Old School building, the museum features historical...
Far South, Southport
Pop-up rocket-themed cafe operating November to April selling coffees, hot drinks, icecream cones, home-baked cookies and cakes and also providing tourist information....
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Dover, Far South
A family friendly social club located in the centre of Dover with beautiful panoramic views over Port Esperance. The club welcomes visitors everyday....
Cockle Creek, Far South
Southwest National Park is just one of the many spectacular national parks that can be found right around Tasmania....
Far South, Raminea
Hartz Mountains National Park is just one of the many spectacular national parks that can be found right around Tasmania....
Far South, Recherche
South Cape Bay is one of Tasmania’s 60 Great Short Walks. The 60 Great Short Walks offer the best of Tasmania's day walking opportunities....
Dover, Far South
Dover is a pretty, quiet fishing village sitting at the head of Esperance Bay in Tasmania's south....