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Stories, guides and practical tips for exploring Tasmania. 600 articles and counting.

25 Mar 2025
Specials
With a range of caravan parks, hotels, motels and more, there are plenty of accommodation properties to select from when planning a stopover or vacation to Burnie along the North West coast of Tasmania. With a buzzing central CBD, beautiful waterfront living overlooking the Bass Straight, beaches and plenty more, what more could you ask […]

25 Mar 2025
Resorts
With a range of caravan parks, hotels, motels and more, there are plenty of accommodation properties to select from when planning a stopover or vacation to Burnie along the North West coast of Tasmania. With a buzzing central CBD, beautiful waterfront living overlooking the Bass Straight, beaches and plenty more, what more could you ask […]

25 Mar 2025
Dining
With a range of caravan parks, hotels, motels and more, there are plenty of accommodation properties to select from when planning a stopover or vacation to Burnie along the North West coast of Tasmania. With a buzzing central CBD, beautiful waterfront living overlooking the Bass Straight, beaches and plenty more, what more could you ask […]

25 Mar 2025
Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge
Property Information: The Esplanade, Strahan This picturesque harbourside West Coast fishing village on the edge of Tasmania’s World Heritage wilderness has been rated as the ‘Best little town in the world’ by the prestigious Chicago Tribune. Strahan is the home base of the West Coast Wilderness Railway and Gordon River Cruises – venture out to […]
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25 Mar 2025
Cradle Mountain Chateau [managed by RACT]
Property Information: 3718 Cradle Mountain Road, Cradle Mountain In a serene alpine woodland setting on the edge of Tasmania’s World Heritage Area, Cradle Mountain Chateau is your base for exploration of the wilderness. During the day, enjoy short walks to mountain lakes and ancient forests, climb to ice-carved peaks, cast for a trout, tour by […]

25 Mar 2025
Cradle Chalet Boutique Luxury Lodge
Property Information: 1422 Cradle Mountain Road, Moina Cradle Chalet Luxury Boutique Lodge is set on 18 acres of private wilderness near Moina in northwest Tasmania and is the ideal getaway or romantic retreat for anyone visiting the nearby Cradle Mountain National Park or any of the other local attractions. Cradle Chalet features 4.5-star accommodation and dining on the […]
25 Mar 2025
7 Night Top of Tail Tasmania – Launceston to Launceston
Explore the contrasts of the East and West Coasts of Tasmania. Options to start in Devonport (arrive by ferry) or Launceston. Have a free day in Hobart (accommodation included). Finish in Devonport or get the free transfer to Launceston (if there’s space) the following day. TOP TO TAIL TASMANIA TOUR CODE: PNTW7L HIGHLIGHTS :: MT […]
25 Mar 2025
3 Day East Coast Explorer – Launceston to Hobart
The East Coast of Tasmania will leave you in awe with its beautiful beaches, lush forests and panoramic views from the top of towering granite mountains, learn about our colonial past at Port Arthur and admire the rich beauty of the Tasman Peninsula. EAST COAST EXPLORER TOUR CODE: PNTE3 HIGHLIGHTS :: BAY OF FIRES :: […]
25 Mar 2025
1 Day Cradle Mountain
Visit the Wolrd heritage listed Cradle Mountain National Park. Your guides’ amazing local knowledge and interpretation will enhance your unique experience. CRADLE MOUNTAIN TOUR CODE: PDOC1 HIGHLIGHTS :: Cradle Mountain National Park :: Cradle valley :: Dove Lake :: Sheffield :: Waldheim Chalet ITINERARY DEFAULT PICK UP: Launceston Backpackers, 08:00am Start your journey with a […]
25 Mar 2025
6 Day Taste of Tasmania – Hobart to Hobart
Explore the contrasts of the West and East Coasts of Tasmania. You will be surprised and delighted by the wild landscapes, ancient forests, towering mountain peaks, beautiful beaches and colonial history. A truly fascinating journey around Australia’s ‘Apple Isle’. TASTE OF TASMANIA TOUR CODE: PNTW6 HIGHLIGHTS :: MT FIELD NATIONAL PARK :: LAKE ST CLAIR […]
25 Mar 2025
3.5 Night West Coast – Hobart to Hobart
Three days exploring the west coast of Tasmania: lush forests, waterfalls, mountain ranges, lakes and national parks including Cradle Mountain – Lake St Clair, a World Heritage area. Stay in cosy accommodation at Strahan and Zeehan. WEST COAST EXPLORER TOUR CODE: PNTW3H HIGHLIGHTS :: MT FIELD NATIONAL PARK :: LAKE ST CLAIR :: TULLAH :: […]
25 Mar 2025
Port Arthur Tour
Experience convict history at the World Heritage listed Port Arthur Historic Site. Enjoy the highlights of Tasman National Park, including Tasman’s Arch and the Devils Kitchen. PORT ARTHUR TOUR CODE: PDAP1 HIGHLIGHTS :: Devils’s Kitchen :: Port Arthur Historic Site :: Richmond colonial village :: Tasman National Park ITINERARY DEFAULT PICK UP: Montgomery’s YHA, 08:00am […]
25 Mar 2025
3 Day West Coast Explorer
Three days exploring the west coast of Tasmania: lush forests, waterfalls, mountain ranges, lakes and national parks including Cradle Mountain – Lake St Clair, a World Heritage area. Stay in cosy accommodation at Strahan and Zeehan. WEST COAST SAFARI TOUR CODE: PNTW3 HIGHLIGHTS :: MT FIELD NATIONAL PARK :: LAKE ST CLAIR :: TULLAH :: […]
25 Mar 2025
7 Day Western Icons
Discover the Tasmania with the Western Icons tour from AAT Kings, and marvel in wonder at Huon Valley, spectacular Russell Falls and the majestic Gordon River. Explore Cradle Mountain National Park and tempt your tastebuds at the Ashgrove Farm Cheese Factory. INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS Explore Hobart & Launceston Mt. Field National Park Three-tiered Russell Falls Sensational Lake St. Clair […]
25 Mar 2025
7 Day West Coast Escape
Experience the 7 Day West Coast Escape tour with AAT Kings. Visit Hobart, Russell Falls, Gordon River cruise, Cradle Mountain & Launceston INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS Tour of Hobart Mt. Field National Park View Spectacular Russell Falls Visit Lake St Clair Wall in the Wilderness Sculpture Cruise on the Gordon River Hell’s Gate & Heritage Landing Quaint fishing village Strahan […]
25 Mar 2025
5 Day East Coast Getaway
Traverse Tasmania on this East Coast Getaway 5 day tour with AAT Kings. Explore Hobart and Launceston, visit Freycinet National Park and tour the historic Port Arthur site. INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS Bridestowe Lavender Farm Lush Myrtle Rainforest Picturesque St. Helens Visit Freycinet National Bay Cruise on the Winegrass Bay Visit Historic Ross High Tea at Shene Estate Museum of […]

25 Mar 2025
AAT Kings – Tasmania
The island state of Tasmania offers a wonderful holiday experience to all who visit. The natural beauty and pristine wonder are revealed in the many National Parks and World Heritage Areas. Your senses will come alive amidst the superb wilderness, wildlife, and wildflowers. Delve into the rich colonial history to be found at the Port Arthur Historic […]

25 Mar 2025
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25 Mar 2025
History
» List of Hobart Accommodation » List of Hobart Tours and Rentals Settled back in 1804 by Lieutenant Governor Collins, the history of Hobart is a long and colourful one with many defining moment etched in time. The second oldest city in the country was named after Robert Hobart, who was back then the Secretary of State of […]
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25 Mar 2025
Strahan Village [managed by RACT]
Property Information: The Esplanade, Strahan This picturesque harbourside West Coast fishing village on the edge of Tasmania’s World Heritage wilderness has been rated as the ‘Best little town in the world’ by the prestigious Chicago Tribune. Strahan is the home base of the West Coast Wilderness Railway and Gordon River Cruises – venture out to […]

25 Mar 2025
Comfort Inn Gold Rush
Property Information: 65 Batchelor Street, Queenstown Comfort Inn Gold Rush offers first-class standard accommodation in a quiet location, just 2 minutes from the West Coast Wilderness Railway and town centre with local shops, attractions, and businesses. Best motel accommodation in Queenstown, the motel is your ideal base to explore the pristine wilderness, underground and surface Mine […]

25 Mar 2025
Port Arthur Motor Inn
Property Information: 29 Safety Cove Road, Port Arthur Welcome to the Port Arthur Motor Inn, a hotel near the Port Arthur Historic Site The Port Arthur Motor Inn is conveniently located next to the Port Arthur Historic Site. Popular area attractions just minutes from the hotel include the Tasmanian Devil Park and Tasmania Golf Club. Wine […]

25 Mar 2025
The Sebel Launceston – Accor
Property Information: Cnr St John & William Streets Launceston Positioned in the heart of Tasmania’s second-largest city, The Sebel Launceston is close to all the major attractions and the bustling seaport area of Launceston. Offering charming Launceston accommodation, boutique-style, take advantage of fully self-contained suites, restaurant and wine bar, guest lounge with open fire, and a […]

25 Mar 2025
Peppers Seaport Hotel
Property Information: 28 Seaport Boulevard, Launceston Peppers Seaport Hotel is a stylish contemporary waterfront hotel offering quality Launceston accommodation. Peppers Seaport delivers an experience of Launceston that’s new and vibrant yet at the same time draws on the town’s rich Australian history. Taking its character from its waterfront setting, the hotel offers premium, luxury, boutique accommodation with […]