TasALERT real-time fire, emergency warnings | FUEL CHECK Tas

places
things to do
blog
deals
Talk to an Expert

Things to Do

Travel Ideas

Events

See all blogs

Popular Destinations

All Towns

Places to Stay

Camping
Heritage Stays
Hobart Hotels
See more...

Popular Destinations

All Towns

Latest Deals

View all deals

Wishlist

As you browse the site, add accommodation, tours, events and attractions to your personalised trip by clicking the heart icon. When you’re done, click the heart icon in the menu at the top of the website to view your wishlist.

Review your list, remove any items you no longer need, then select “View your itinerary” to see your trip on a map, or send it to a friend.

VIEW YOUR ITINERARY
EMAIL THIS WISHLIST
Close

Things to Do in the Huon Valley

  • Tahune Airwalk, Huon Valley. Image Credit: @darrenwrightphotos

Things to Do in the Huon Valley

The Huon Valley is a destination brimming with adventure, culture, and unforgettable experiences. From exploring towering forests and tranquil waterways to tasting fresh local produce and discovering the region’s rich arts and crafts scene, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Wander through charming towns like Cygnet and Geeveston, take in stunning views from the Tahune AirWalk, or venture underground at Hastings Caves. Whether you’re a foodie, an adventurer, or a seeker of serenity, the Huon Valley offers endless opportunities to create your perfect Tasmanian escape.

Huon Valley Highlights:

Huon River Jet Boats
Australia’s only whitewater jet boating experience
Click Here
Tahune Airwalk
Walk above the forest canopy – share the lives of the forest giants from up-close
Click Here
Huon Valley Markets
The Huon Valley does markets properly: real people, proper produce, and a creative community
Click Here
Wooden Boat Centre
Tour the discovery centre and the workshop to see students and boatbuilders in action
Click Here
Sail Kerrawyn
Offering day sails from Franklin, and extended overnight trips
Click Here
Willie Smith’s Apple Shed
Just 25 minutes south of Hobart is the home of Willie Smith’s award-winning cider
Click Here

Explore the Huon Valley, Southern Tasmania

Things to Do in the Huon Valley

Huon Valley

Things to Do

Accommodation

Wine and Dine

Cygnet Gallery, Huon Valley, Tasmania
Cygnet, Huon Valley

Cygnet Gallery

The Cygnet Gallery is a vibrant showcase of Southern Tasmania's artistic spirit, set in the picturesque township of Cygnet....
Geeveston, Huon Valley

Geeveston Town Hall Visitor Centre

Located within the Town Hall building in the centre of Geeveston. It houses a visitor information centre, gallery, function space and a gift shop....
  • EV Charging
Glaziers Bay, Huon Valley

Tas-Saff

Tas-Saff, at Glaziers Bay, southern Tasmania, is Australia’s first commercial saffron grower....
Huon Valley, Ranelagh

Highland Getaway Tours

Walk amongst the Highland Cattle, feed the friendly alpacas and go for an ATV farm tour at Highland Getaway in the Huon Valley....
Franklin, Huon Valley

The Wooden Boat Centre – Tasmania

The Wooden Boat Centre is a community-owned, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to preserving and sharing the traditional craft of wooden boatbuilding....
Cygnet, Huon Valley

Phoenix Creations

About 45 minutes south of Hobart, Tasmania, you will find the beautiful village of Cygnet....
Geeveston, Huon Valley

Vin Smith Collection

Vin Smith was a widely respected machinery dealer, woodturning teacher and passionate collector of antique machines and their history....
  • EV Charging
Cygnet, Huon Valley

The Art of Richard Stanley, Studio and Gallery

Stanley's Studio and Gallery - Fine Art and Craft are located in Cygnet, Southern Tasmania....
Cygnet, Huon Valley

Lovett Gallery Cygnet

Located in Cygnet, Tasmania is Lovett Gallery operated by the Huon Exhibitions Group....
Huon Valley, Huonville

Gallery in the Square and MOWA(Museum of Wearable Art)

The Gallery has art and craft, collectables and gifts. Original paintings and pre loved collectable paintings, art glass, wood, pottery, fibre art, sculpture and...
Huon Valley, Lonnavale

Sled Dog Adventures Tasmania

Sled Dog Adventures Tasmania offer a range of dryland dog sledding tours during the winter season. Located just a one hour drive south of...
Huon Valley, Petcheys Bay

Ripples Art Farm

Founded by artists Ruth and Daren Lindsell, the farm boasts the modern Ripples Art Gallery and studio and a 2km sculpture walk....
Cygnet, Huon Valley

The Elm & the Raven

Located in the picturesque village of Cygnet in Tasmania's Huon Valley, the gallery sits within a vibrant creative community rich with artists and makers....
Cygnet, Huon Valley

The Artisan’s Hand – Balfour House

Experience the art of hand-made being created right before your eyes at The Artisan's Hand - Working Studios of Balfour House....
Huon Valley, Waterloo

Studio Waterloo

Studio Waterloo is award winning Tasmanian Artist Henrietta Manning's working studio, set in the beautiful Huon Valley....

Back to top

Discover The Huon Valley

Just a short drive south of Hobart, this stunning region is where rolling hills, tranquil waterways, and lush forests meet charming towns and world-class produce.

The Huon Valley
Picture of Hobart and Beyond Editorial Team

Hobart and Beyond Editorial Team

The Hobart and Beyond Editorial Team is dedicated to bringing you the best insider tips, local stories, and up-to-date guides to exploring southern Tasmania.

Article Details:

Article Created: 6 December 2024
Last Update: 5 June 2026
Author: Darren Wright
Skip to content