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Russell Falls, Mt Fields National Park

TASMANIA Tourism Tasmania/Jason Charles Hill

Tasmania offers an incredible range of diverse activities and experiences. Home to picture-perfect coastline, spectacular
rainforest, historic towns and an exciting food and wine scene, there is something for everyone in Tasmania.

HISTORIC HOBART PORT ARTHUR HISTORIC SITE BRUNY ISLAND
Steps away from the Hobart waterfront lie This UNESCO Heritage Listed Site is one Bruny Island is an easy day trip from Hobart.
the historic neighbourhoods of Salamanca of the most popular attractions in Tasmania While the scenery is remarkable, the island is
and Battery Point. Discover heritage homes and was once home to one of the most also well known for its locally crafted delights
on a self-guided walk and have a drink at the brutal penal colonies in Australia. The such as cheese, chocolate, honey, beer and
famous Shipwright’s Arms Hotel. Descend immaculately maintained site is best whisky. Jump on a cruise and be on the
Kelly’s Steps to the sandstone warehouses visited with a guide who will explain its lookout for seals, dolphins, Sea eagles and
of Salamanca Place. fascinating history. maybe even whales.

TAMAR TASTING TRAIL CRADLE MOUNTAIN BAY OF FIRES
Widely considered to be one of the top 10 Cradle Mountain is the jewel in Tasmania’s This coastal paradise spans over 30 kilometres
wine routes in the world, this 170 kilometre crown! Just 90 minutes from Devonport, the of white, sandy beaches, crystal clear water
trail leads to 30 cellar doors throughout the imposing summit proudly overlooks Dove and iconic, orange-hued boulders that give
Tamar Valley and along the Tamar River. Lake, one of the premier walking tracks the region its name. The bay is a popular
Launceston is the most popular starting point in the state. Its colours change with the destination for camping, walking, hiking and
and the route is clearly marked with yellow seasons – glowing golden in autumn and watersports. The area is also known for
and blue signs. gleaming white in winter. its seafood.

FREYCINET NATIONAL PARK TASSIE’S GREAT WALKS THE WILD WEST COAST
With dramatic pink granite peaks, secluded Tasmania has walks and hikes to suit Head to the west coast and discover a
bays and white sandy beaches, Freycinet all fitness levels and interests. The most wilderness area like no other. Wild rivers,
is one of the state’s favourite coastal popular walks include Wineglass Bay, Dove deep lakes, windswept coastlines, and cool
playgrounds. The white sands of Wineglass Lake Circuit, Cradle Mountain Huts, Three rainforests combine to ensure this region
Bay are the perfect contrast to the Capes Lodge and Maria Island. Many tracks lives up to its reputation for rugged, untamed
turquoise water, making it one of the most have been outfitted with boardwalks for part beauty and remoteness. You’ll even find real-
photographed natural attractions. or the entire way. life ghost towns!

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