The Lighthouse at the Gates of Hell Photo by Robert B, Australia
Ocean trout farming on Macquarie Harbour. Lovely w...Photo by Greg C, Australia
Reflections on the Gordon River from MV Lady Frank...Photo by Sue M, Australia
One of 41 bridgesPhoto by Robert C
Cruising the Gordon River Photo by David B
Gordon River Cruise from Strahan Photo by Doreen M, Australia
This photo was taken after we had gone through Hel...Photo by Anthony S, Australia
Still water at Gordon River.Photo by Kelly G, USA
Rober, Clair, Deb and Steve enjoying ourselve...Photo by Stephen W, Australia
Queenstown stationPhoto by Robert C
Out of the harbour and into the beautiful Gordon R...Photo by Greg C, Australia
Turntable actionPhoto by Robert C
The Lady Jane entering the Gordon River from Macqu...Photo by HUGH S, Australia
My husband and I went to Ocean Beach at the sug...Photo by PAULINE P, Australia
Gordon River Cruise from Strahan Photo by Doreen M, Australia
Other passengers enjoying the cruise.Photo by HUGH S, Australia
The hillPhoto by Robert C
1:16 climb using the rack in the center of the lin...Photo by Robert C
Luxurious seating and service. Exquisite Tassie cu...Photo by HUGH S, Australia
The entrance to the harbour was known to be mos...Photo by Robin D
Tasmania
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Tasmania Travel Tips
You haven't fully experienced Tasmania until you've ventured into the mountains and onto the rivers, oceans and cliffs that are this beautiful island's greatest attractions.
Tasmania has slowly come to realize that it has a certain rarity in abundance: huge, undeveloped areas that are empty, wild and beautiful. Although Tasmania provides plenty of excuses to sit back and roll your eyes across such fine landscape, that same landscape lends itself to any number of outdoor pursuits, from bushwalking to white-water rafting.
Tasmania National Parks
One of Tasmania’s most enduring drawcards is its pristine beauty and stunning landscapes, protected in some of Australia’s best-loved national parks. Tasmania’s bushwalking, cycling, rafting and ... Continue Reading »
Historic Towns From Launceston
Launceston is surrounded by a ring of historic colonial towns, their sleepy main streets lined with intact Georgian architecture. The pace of life is tranquil in these colonial country towns, and the ... Continue Reading »
Tasmanian Wilderness
The Australian island state of Tasmania is celebrated for its pristine wilderness, attracting nature lovers and bushwalkers from all over the world. In fact, Tasmania’s entire wilderness heart is ... Continue Reading »
Hobart Suggested Itineraries
From the weekend market of Salamanca Place to cute colonial Battery Point, the call of the sea and colonial history are never far from mind in the yachties’ haven of Hobart. The Georgian warehouses ... Continue Reading »
Launceston Suggested Itineraries
Launceston is a popular base for touring Tasmania’s north coast region, with great accommodation and dining options, and the nearby Tamar Valley for wine-tasting day trips. Day 1: Explore ... Continue Reading »
Freycinet National Park
Freycinet National Park is a great place to visit to enjoy spectacular coastal scenery. There's plenty of good walks, beautiful unspoiled beaches and no shortage of photo opportunities. It's ... Continue Reading »
Mole Creek Caves
Beautiful limestone caves located just over an hour from Launceston. It's worth visiting both Marakoopa Cave and King Solomons cave because they're both very different. Marakoopa Cave has an ... Continue Reading »
Strahan
Strahan, a picturesque fishing village is a must visit when traveling to Tasmania. Things to do are a visit to Sarah Island with its dubious reputation of being the worst convict prison in Australia ... Continue Reading »
Tasmania's West Coast
You could argue that it makes no sense to fly all the way to Australia, then fly another hour to get to an even more remote island, but it really is worth it. And when you get there, drive for ... Continue Reading »
Top 10 Things to See and Do in Tasmania
No trip to Australia would be complete without exploring ‘Tassie’. Being cut off from the Australian mainland has ensured that Tasmania has retained much of its old world charm. Here’s our ... Continue Reading »
Top Seven Convict Heritage Sites in Tasmania
Tasmania ’s shores saw the beginning of Australia ’s white settlement. Originally known as Van Diemen’s Land, the colony was established in 1803 as a solution to overcrowding in British prisons. ... Continue Reading »
Hobart's Waterfront
Hobart's waterfront area, including Constitution Dock and Salamanca Place, is easily the most tranquil and beautiful I've seen anywhere. The fact that the heart of the city is right at the water's ... Continue Reading »
Museum of Old and New Art (MONA)
The latest buzz to come out of Tasmania is the opening of a new museum in Hobart called MONA. The brain child of Australian multi-millionaire, David Walsh, who calls it his “subversive adult ... Continue Reading »
The City of Hobart
Tasmania’s charming waterfront capital, Hobart, is close to many nearby attractions but also ‘harbors’ a few treasures of its own. Make Salamanca Place the first stop on your Hobart itinerary. ... Continue Reading »
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