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Beer Barrel Beach, St Helens
EXPLORE YOUR WAY
Exploring Tasmania is easy with our great selection of touring and car hire options. Take advantage of our extensive range of sightseeing
tours – a fantastic way to see the local highlights. Choose from fully escorted tours, accommodation passes, self drives, car or campervan
hire and discover the sights at your own pace.
SEA TRAVEL TOURS SELF DRIVE
Spirit of Tasmania operates a daily ferry service We have selected some fabulous day and Take the time to explore and discover as you
between Port Melbourne and Devonport on extended touring options to help you plan make your way through Tasmania by road. See
Tasmania’s north coast and vice versa. You can your dream Tasmanian holiday. Discover iconic pages 20 and 21 for details about car hire or
take your own vehicle to explore the island state at attractions such as Cradle Mountain or travel ask your travel agent about the great specials
your own pace or pick up a hire car in Devonport. along picturesque coastlines, stopping at quaint on offer. Tasmania is the perfect destination for a
Day sailings, in addition to night sailings, are seaside towns on the way. You’ll find a great driving holiday. While driving distances are short,
available from September to May. range of extended touring options designed it is important to note that the winding roads can
so you can explore in more depth. See major mean travel times are longer than anticipated.
ACCOMMODATION PASSES highlights with a local guide and like-minded Hobart to Cradle Mountain 318 km 4 hrs 15 mins
For freedom and flexibility, try an accommodation travellers on a fully escorted coach or small Hobart to Coles Bay 192 km 2 hrs 30 mins
pass. This pass lets you travel without a set group tour.
itinerary so you can stay as many or as few nights Tasmania also offers the perfect environment for Hobart to Strahan 300 km 4 hrs 25 mins
as you like in any one place. Simply pre-book walking tours, including Cradle Mountain Huts Launceston to Hobart 198 km 2 hrs 30 mins
three nights or more and upon arrival, decide Walk and the Three Capes Lodge Walk. These Launceston to Coles Bay 172 km 2 hrs 15 mins
where to stay. It’s the perfect way to get to know extended, escorted walks showcase the natural
the state at your own pace. beauty of the state and are adapted to suit most Burnie to Smithton 87 km 1 hr 10 mins
fitness levels. We offer a selection of suggested driving
itineraries, providing you with the freedom to
Distances by road (km) discover some of the highlights of Tasmania at
HOBART your own pace. Refer to the Self Drive Holidays
327 BURNIE starting on page 18 for more details.
192 292 COLES BAY
318 101 285 CRADLE MOUNTAIN
280 48 247 87 DEVONPORT
198 148 172 150 102 LAUNCESTON
96 385 197 380 344 260 PORT ARTHUR
252 293 107 286 247 166 267 ST HELENS
253 206 184 200 163 63 308 98 SCOTTSDALE
408 87 376 181 131 231 469 377 290 SMITHTON
300 180 416 147 223 271 381 415 329 259 STRAHAN
Distances should be used as a guide only.
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