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What to do in Tasmania: 30 amazing adventures on Australia’s island state

March 24, 2019

For lovers of both sub-alpine and coastal bushwalking, amazing local food and wines, secluded beaches, and charming cities, Tassie really does have it all. This little island state may not garner anywhere near the international renown of Sydney or the Great Barrier Reef as far as tourists are concerned, but it is undoubtedly one of the most incredible places I've ever explored in Australia, and this country is certai[...]

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Everything you need to know about sailing on the Spirit of Tasmania

March 5, 2019

Whether you're a tourist Down Under for the first time or a local looking for your next weekend trip, Australia's island state is a true outdoor paradise, delightfully under the radar and full of hidden gems. Flight specials routinely pop up from Sydney and Melbourne, but the absolute best way to explore the natural beauty of Tasmania is by car, so opt instead to catch the vehicle ferry across the Bass Straight. Thi[...]

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8 best day hikes and multi-day tracks in Tasmania

February 25, 2019

Described by many as the lovechild of Australia and New Zealand, Tasmania boasts some of the country's most striking landscapes, greatest natural diversity, and finest bushwalking, all crammed onto a wonderfully wild and easily navigable island between Melbourne and Antarctica. Whether it's coastal scenery or vibrant beaches that strike your fancy, sub-alpine landscapes or jagged mountain peaks, unique geologica[...]

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A complete guide to hiking Tasmania’s Three Capes Track

February 15, 2019

Tasmania's newest and most innovative walk, the Three Capes Track seeks to take hikers on a journey, seamlessly infusing unrivalled comfort and context into the untamed beauty of the Tasman Peninsula. Now widely regarded as one of the best bushwalks in the entire country, experience the otherworldly dolerite pillars and rugged coastal scenery that are entirely unique to the Capes, fall in love with the romantic desol[...]

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Three Capes Track (day 4): Retakunna to Fortescue Bay via Cape Huay

February 4, 2019

Winding along a pleasantly shaded forest trail before emerging once more onto the dramatic sea cliffs, our fourth and final day of the Three Capes Track certainly gives yesterday's stunning scenery a run for its money. Today, we find ourselves at the end of Cape Huay, enjoying the last of the trek's dramatic views in perfect conditions and truly wishing that it wasn't time to head back to town so soon. Trail stats[...]

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Three Capes Track (day 3): Munro to Retakunna via Cape Pillar

February 3, 2019

Leading out to the end of Cape Pillar for unparalleled views of Tasman Island and the dramatic dolerite coastline, our third day on the Three Capes Track has us gasping at every single turn. Even though it's a longer walk today than either of our previous two days combined, the 19kms positively whiz by as we are able to leave our big packs at Munro, make the walk out to Cape Pillar and The Blade entirely unencumbered[...]

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Three Capes Track (day 2): Surveyors to Munro via Arthur’s Peak

February 2, 2019

After a relaxed first day on the Three Capes Track, we are all eager for what promises to be another spectacularly scenic walk up and over Arthur's Peak, through the Ellarwey Valley, and out towards Munro Bight. In addition to getting a closer look at the incredible dolerite columns that make the Tasman Peninsula so unique, we also dive deeper into our Closer Encounters book to learn about the endemic wildlife, impre[...]

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Three Capes Track (day 1): Denmans Cove to Surveyors

February 1, 2019

Our first day on Tasmania's newest (and, dare I say, most breathtaking!) multi-day hike begins in the early afternoon with a scenic cruise along the capes and a short 4km walk to tonight's accommodation. Still, these few hours manage to pack in more incredible scenery than I'd ever imagined, leaving us practically jittery as we anticipate the beauty that will surely follow over the next three days. This is going to b[...]

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Pirates Bay & Eaglehawk Neck: Driving the Tasman Peninsula

January 30, 2019

Easily enjoyed as a day trip from Hobart or a series of interesting stops on the way to Port Arthur Historic Site, the Tasman Peninsula is one of the state’s most beautiful and diverse areas, offering an endless supply of coastal lookouts and frequent opportunities to discover fascinating geological phenomena that exist in few other places on earth. We recently drove through Eaglehawk Neck on our way to hike the T[...]

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Cape Queen Elizabeth: Discovering the incredible Bruny Island Arch

January 29, 2019

Wind-whipped and delicately chiseled over thousands of years into intriguing geometric patterns, the layered cliffs and jagged rocks at Miles Beach were eventually worn away to form a perfect archway in the sand, looking directly onto the tumultuous Tasman Sea. But Bruny Island's dramatic coastal Arch is every bit as maddeningly alluring to behold as it is maddeningly difficult to find information about online.[...]

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What to do on Bruny Island: the perfect day-trip itinerary

January 28, 2019

Tasmania's wild and beautiful Bruny Island may just be the most captivating island... off an island... off an island that you've ever visited. And although there are more than enough scenic spots and exciting activities to occupy an entire week on this Singapore-sized island, Bruny is readily accessible as a quick day-trip from Hobart, making it the perfect addition to any Tasmania itinerary. Spend an entire day[...]

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Top 5 most beautiful spots to explore in Tasmania’s Bay of Fires

January 26, 2019

Widely regarded as one of Australia's most awe-inspiring landscapes, the Bay of Fires occupies a 50km stretch of Tasmania's east coast, enticing visitors with dramatically contrasted aquamarine coves, bright white sand, and vibrant orange boulders. Even though the area was named by a passing explorer, Captain Tobias Furneaux, who saw dozens of Aboriginal fires burning brightly along the shore, Bay of Fires really is[...]

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Wineglass Bay: Hiking the Hazards Circuit in Freycinet National Park

January 24, 2019

Hundreds of people walk up to Wineglass Bay Lookout every day to see Tasmania's most beautiful beach from above, but surprisingly few people continue onwards to actually set foot on its perfectly white sand or swim in the crystal-clear water. Explore more of Freycinet National Park with this easy walk to Wineglass Bay Beach and neighbouring Hazards Beach, both of which are every bit as stunning up close as they look[...]

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Summiting Mt Amos for the absolute best view of Wineglass Bay

January 23, 2019

One of Tasmania’s most instantly recognisable beaches, Wineglass Bay draws thousands of Australians and international tourists alike to the shores of Freycinet National Park each year. And there is truly no better way to experience the blindingly white crescent of sand and vibrant turquoise waves of this coastal paradise than from the summit of Mt Amos, towering, as part of the Hazards Range, over the picture-perfe[...]

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The Overland Track: A comprehensive DIY guide to Tasmania’s most iconic multi-day hike

January 21, 2019

Tasmania's legendary Overland Track is Australian bushwalking at its very finest, incorporating dramatic dolerite peaks, wind-whipped alpine tundra, lush valleys dominated by vibrant wildflowers, fragrant rainforests, and sparkling waterfalls all into one incredible hike. It's possible to join an expensive tour group that will lead you along the Overland Track, but I think that's totally unnecessary— this is an un[...]

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