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Heritage Highway

Discover Tasmania's historic Midland Highway

Embark on a leisurely journey along Tasmania’s Heritage Highway, the picturesque stretch between Hobart and Launceston that beckons travelers to slow down and savor the delights of this historically rich region. The Midland Highway may span a mere couple of hours’ drive, but within this short distance lies an extraordinary wealth of heritage and culture waiting to be discovered.

Discover Tasmania’s Heritage Highway, linking Hobart to Launceston. With dozens of historic attractions and charming towns along the way.

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Heritage Highway

Take your time, and let the tranquil pace of the journey allow for unexpected discoveries, Historic Bridges, Sandstone Towns, Antiques, Distilleries, Convict Sites and more.

Delight your taste buds at renowned bakeries offering artisanal treats and indulge in the exquisite flavours of world-class distilleries. Each stop presents an opportunity to savour the essence of Tasmania’s Midlands.

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Discover things to do along Tasmania’s Heritage Highway, with an eclectic year-round calendar of festivals and events.

The Red Bridge, Campbell Town 📷 @islandlight_tas
The Red Bridge, Campbell Town 📷 @islandlight_tas

Heritage Highway

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From quaint country towns to stunning mountain vistas.

This scenic route will take you from the charming city of Launceston to the vibrant capital city of Hobart, showcasing the rich history and natural beauty of Tasmania along the way. 

Explore The Heritage Highway, from Launceston to Hobart

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Nile
Clarendon one of Australia's grandest houses set in a parkland on the banks of the South Esk River....
Ross
Shepherds Story has been restored from the rubble of sandstone left from the original cottage, retaining the old where possible. Lime plaster walls and...
Western Junction
At Launceston Distillery we produce hand-crafted, small-batch whisky. Using traditional techniques and craftsmanship, Tasmanian malted barley and pure river water are combined....
Evandale
Harland Rise Chapel, a meticulously renovated heritage-listed structure from the 1830s, seamlessly blends historical charm with contemporary comforts. Set amidst the tranquility of a...
Campbell Town
Haven on High combines historic charm with modern comforts, perfect for guests who want to immerse themselves in a rejuvenating space that is wholly...
Campbell Town
Gallery, Gifts & Art Hub featuring over twenty Tasmanian Artists. Offering a vast selection of Tasmanian made gift ware and fine arts....
Evandale
Situated in the picturesque heritage village of Evandale, Arendon Cottage is a charming two-bedroom Georgian cottage....
Longford
Woolmers Estate is Australia's finest example of a pioneer farm of the early 1800s....
Longford
Brickendon Historic Farm and Convict Village is located just outside Longford, in northern Tasmania....
Lake Leake
Lake Leake Inn, Old Fashioned Country Comfort at it's Best! Wood Fires, Cold Beer and great tucker. Discover our Recreational Activities for all the...
Lake Leake
Steeped in history, Lake Leake Inn is a charming country pub that’s family and budget friendly. Offering good old fashion counter meals, it also...
Ross
Ross Visitor Information Centre is open every day. Our staff will assist you to play your activities in the beautiful village of Ross....
Royal George
Hardings Falls is a picturesque, multi-tiered cascade waterfalls situated on Swan River, approximately 10 km's from the township of Royal George, and some 35...
Evandale
Tasmanian Gourmet Sauce Company is a production and tasting centre near Evandale, south of Launceston....
Western Junction
Just 15km from the city, the multi award-winning Launceston Airport is the gateway to iconic tourist locations including Cradle Mountain, Wineglass Bay and Flinders...

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