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Along with King Island's myriad of delightful attractions, the fairy penguin colony that calls Grassy Harbour home is a must see. A nightly occurance, watch as the penguins return home to their bur...
The oldest Australian military complex still occupied by the Armed Forces, the Anglesea Barracks are recognised as one of Australia's most significant military heritage precincts. Established in 18...
41° South Salmon & Ginseng Farm is a unique tourist attraction near Launceston and Devonport. There is always something to see on the farm, from the picturesque views to their evolving product line...
contains a row of freestone warehouses dating from the 1840's. There are art and craft shops, and a large market on Saturday mornings.
Features include Arthur Wall, an internally heated wall built in 1829, a museum, the Conservatory and Tea Rooms.
Whether you're taking a trek around the dry eucalypt forest or heading to the river gorges and dolerite capped plateau, the colourful contrasts of Douglas-Apsley National Park are just one of the m...
Battery Point is Hobart's most historic suburb, and is located a short walk from Salamanca Place. Access from the waterfront is via Kelly's Steps. Battery Point retains much of the character of a C...
Fondly known as 'Tasmania's Suncoast', the East Coast is home to some of the state's finest fishing rivers, bream the predominant catch. Amongst the best known fishing waters in the east is that of...
Rising 1270 metres (around 4000 feet) above Hobart's harbour and the wide Derwent River, Mt Wellington provides a wilderness experience within 20 minutes of the city and is much loved by locals. Th...
Abundant in soft sandy beaches and rolling waves, East Coast Tasmania is the destination to relax and test out your surfing skills. Whether you're in Orford or Bicheno, you'll be guaranteed a calme...
Long, lonely beaches and shapely granite formations mark the Bay of Fires & Mt William National Park as a nature-lover’s retreat. Located in the north-east corner of Tasmania, its landscape of coas...
The world's largest collection of Tasmanian living woody plants live here at the Tasmanian Arboretum, a peaceful landscape of flowers, trees, lakes and birds. With an objective to plant the widest ...
Encompassing the famous unique Tasmanian wilderness, East Coast Natureworld is set amongst 150 acres of natural parkland and lagoons. The perfect place to experience the state's animals, birds, rep...
No, it’s no illusion. Freycinet Peninsula really is that picturesque. As a result, it comes as no surprise that it’s most wondrous attraction, Wineglass Bay, has been labelled one of the world’s to...
Once home to the family of Tasmania's only Prime Minister, Home Hill provides an insight into the lives of Joseph Lyons, Dame Enid Lyons and their 12 children. Built for the Lyons family in 1916, H...
Tasmania's highest waterfall, Montezuma Falls is located near Rosebery on the state's west coast, a short 90 minute drive from Burnie. A leisurely three hour return walk takes you to the base of th...
Ok, so you may have to venture a little further south if you want to experience this wonder, but Mawson’s Huts is one of the most historically spectacular adventures Australia has to offer. The hom...
Also features historical displays, with emphasis on Aboriginal relics.
At the mouth of the Mersey River, the Mersey Bluff Lighthouse is a red and white vertical striped beauty, set against the scenic coastal backdrop of blue skies and rocky shores. A popular destinati...
Hook in and experience the waters of Tasmania's north. Numerous estuaries, dams and lake around Cradle Country are renowned for their fishing waters, where trout and Atlantic salmon are the promine...