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Standard Ensuite room (Sgl/Dbl/Twn) – get it while it is HOT! Use ‘DiscoverTas Holiday Deal’ as promo code. Smithton is an ideal base to tour around the North West of Tassie.
Discover Tasmania’s beautiful Autumn … when Autumn leaves fall so do our package prices! 5 Nights, includes entry for 2 to MONA.
Luxury apartments $320
Seaview Rooms $145 and
Standard Rooms from $110.
Join a lantern-lit walking tour to experience the Port Arthur Historic Site by night. It is a very different place after sunset, full of mystery and intrigue.
Robert Pennicott’s original and multi-award winning Bruny Island Cruise. Travel up close to high sea cliffs, coastal landforms and abundant sea and coastal wildlife.
Join Robert Pennicott’s legendary team for an award winning cruise from Port Arthur to Eaglehawk Neck. See spectacular sea cliffs, Tasman Island and sea and coastal wildlife.
Why not spoil yourself? Take $30 off Window and Captain’s Upper Deck tickets on this luxury, half day cruise where magnificent marine scenery will leave you spellbound.
Book a tour at Hollybank Treetops Adventure and you’ll receive a free photo from your journey! Simply mention this ad when booking.
One of the first things that should strike any British visitor to Tasmania is the sheer number of wild mammals that inhabit the island. We’re not just talking the odd roe deer here or badger there, but a fecund overload of marsupials – possums, wallabies and wombats – that suggests there is more than just [...]
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As a professional Photographer who travels to Tasmania frequently for Landscape and Wedding Photography, I never get tired of the scenery. It just gets better and better each time I visit. To all the people that want to try something different, try Tasmania. You will not regret it. Instead you will find travelling there addictive. [...]
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My friend is a fly fishing magician. His magic qualities refer not so much to his ability to coax fish onto his fly, but rather his uncanny ability to make himself invisible for a 10-day chunk of February each year. Magic man annually disappears from Victoria into the Tasmanian highlands on a fly fishing expedition. [...]
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My Family and I travelled by motor home around Tasmania and we had our best holiday yet. Not all our time was spent fishing but doing a lap of Tassie in a motor home opens more possibilities than an angler can imagine; especially when it comes to targeting the island’s biggest fishing draw card; trout (there is [...]
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I just got back from my Tassie trip with a group of friends and i must share it with all those who are planning to go there! Overall, we had so much fun. It is a trip i will never forget. The views at Cataract Gorge Reserve was amazing and it is also a great [...]
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This is Tasmania: a road-trip that starts in a traffic jam as the sun goes down but really begins in a grey Devonport car-park as the sun comes up, eating breakfast wrapped in greaseproof paper and rifling through booklets with texta scribbles on their back covers. Tasmania, for seven days, is roads – roads that you [...]
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Grey skies forgotten as sunny taxi driver drove us into Launceston from the airport tantalising us with juicy titbits of information about people and places of note. Our accommodation was up on the hill near City park. From there it was a short walk to gather some breakfast bits before heading off to explore. First stop was [...]
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I would like to thank the City of Launceston and all those wonderful people responsible for the experience that was Junction 2010. It was truly fantastic in all regards. I took away an enormous amount of useful stuff to apply to Arts Upper Hunter, the regional arts board I chair. And personally too, from doing [...]
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‘I look over the development here,’ said Patsy Cameron, our guide to Launceston’s Cataract Gorge. The ‘development’ she refers to includes tea-rooms, the quaintly named ‘inclinator’, the chairlift, and various other accoutrements of a European Australian’s Sunday afternoon picnic outing that have adhered to this special and sacred site. I’m on a ‘mystery walking tour’ [...]
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I recently visited Tassie for the first time – Launceston is where I went for the Junction 2010 conference, and boy, what a lovely experience! I stayed only 2 night s and both nights was overwhelmed by the friendliness of the locals. This what happened: The first night I was trying to make my way [...]
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