Visit Tasmania
1. Hobart
Hobart, the capital city of Tasmania, is a great place to start your journey. With a vibrant waterfront, a bustling food and arts scene, and a rich history, Hobart has something to offer everyone. Take a stroll through the famous Salamanca Market on Saturdays, visit the MONA museum, or take a hike up Mount Wellington for stunning views of the city. For accommodation, we recommend the MACq 01 Hotel, located on Hobart's waterfront. This luxurious hotel offers stunning views of the harbour and an immersive storytelling experience about Tasmania's history.
2. Freycinet National Park
Freycinet National Park is located on the east coast of Tasmania and is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Take a walk along Wineglass Bay or climb up to the lookout for panoramic views of the coastline. For accommodation, we recommend the Freycinet Lodge, located within the park and offering stunning views of Coles Bay and the Hazards mountain range.
3. Bay of Fires
The Bay of Fires, located on the east coast of Tasmania, is a stunning stretch of coastline that is famous for its bright orange lichen-covered rocks. Take a walk along the beach, go surfing, or explore the nearby Binalong Bay. For accommodation, we recommend the Bay of Fires Lodge, a unique eco-lodge that is located within the Bay of Fires Conservation Area and offers stunning views of the ocean.
4. Bruny Island
Bruny Island, located off the southeast coast of Tasmania, is a haven for wildlife and nature lovers. Take a boat tour to see seals, dolphins, and whales, or go birdwatching to spot some of Tasmania's unique bird species. For accommodation, we recommend the Bruny Island Lodge, a cozy retreat that is located on a hilltop and offers stunning views of the island and surrounding ocean.
5. Launceston
Launceston is a charming city located in northern Tasmania, and is well worth a visit. Launceston is a wonderful city with a lot to offer, from stunning natural beauty to delicious food and wine. Here are some of the top things to see and do in Launceston; Cataract Gorge, a stunning natural reserve located just a few minutes from the center of Launceston. Tamar Valley Wine Region is home to over 30 vineyards and wineries. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Launceston has something to offer everyone. For accommodation, we recommend the The Charles Hotel, a boutique hotel located in the heart of Launceston's CBD.
6. Cradle Mountain
Cradle Mountain, located in the central highlands of Tasmania, is a must-visit for nature lovers. Take a hike along one of the many trails in the area, such as the Dove Lake Circuit, and marvel at the stunning views of the mountain and surrounding wilderness. For accommodation, we recommend the Peppers Cradle Mountain Lodge, a luxurious retreat nestled within the park and offering breathtaking views of the mountain.
7. Strahan
Strahan is a unique and beautiful town that offers a range of experiences for visitors. Whether you're interested in nature, history, or adventure, there's something to suit everyone. Examples of things to see and do in Strahan include Gordon River Cruise; this takes you through the stunning World Heritage Area of the Gordon River, where you'll see ancient rainforests, rugged mountains, and stunning waterfalls. Henty Sand Dunes; take a walk along the stunning white sand dunes and enjoy the beautiful scenery, or take a quad bike tour for a more adventurous experience. For accommodation we recommend Ormiston House, located in a heritage-listed building that dates back to 1899. The rooms are elegantly furnished and offer a glimpse into the town's history.
Tasmania is a truly special place that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, culture, and history. With so many amazing places to visit and stay, it's no wonder that Tasmania is becoming an increasingly popular destination for travellers from around the world.
The home for unique & authentic travel
