Tasmania
Tasmania is the smallest of Australia's states. The island has enough attractions that you could spend a month there and still not see everything.
Regions
- Bass Strait Islands
- Central Highlands
- East Coast
- Midlands
- North
- North-East
- North-West
- South-East
- South-West
- West Coast
Cities
- Hobart - capital city of Tasmania
- Burnie
- Devonport
- Launceston - Tasmania's second city
- Queenstown
- Richmond
- Ross
- Strahan
- Scottsdale
Other destinations
- Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park
- the Freycinet Peninsula and Wineglass Bay
- Gordon River
- the Huon Valley
- King Island
- Maria Island
- Mt Field National Park and Russells Falls
- Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula
- Walls of Jerusalem National Park
Get in
By plane
Tasmania is served by several national or regional airlines, flying into Hobart and Launceston airports
By ferry
Tasmania is served by several boats from mainland Australia, departing from Sydney and Melbourne. These boats arrive at Devonport.
- Spirit of Tasmania Ferries =>
Do
- The Overland Track => - The iconic bushwalk from Cradle Mountain to Lake St Clair - bookings essential during the main walking season (November to April)
- the Great Tasmanian Bike Ride => - next held 5-13 February 2005
External links
- Discover Tasmania - the state's official tourism web site
- Parks and Wildlife Service - your first port of call for all Parks information
- Tasmania Online - official Tasmanian government portal