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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.
With just one month to see as much of the world as possible, I couldn’t resist a quick stop in Tasmania while visiting Australia. After a painless one-hour flight from Melbourne, I touched down on this beautiful island. Just under 200 miles south of the Australian mainland, the country’s only island state - nicknamed “Tassie” - has a [...]
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It was only fitting that as I made my way south towards Port Arthur, that the sky began to take on a very ominous feel, with slate grey clouds swirling above me in every direction that I looked. Port Arthur is one of the cornerstones of Tasmanian history if not all of Australian history. It [...]
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I came nearly two years ago to live in Australia, having been born in England and spent the first 75 years of my life there. Australia is a warm welcoming place, but it was also a privilege and delight to visit Tasmania, albeit for a swift food/wine fest with my daughter. Stepping off the plane [...]
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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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I have been to Tasmania several times over the past 10 years as my partner Emma has family there and was born there, however the last time I was there was the most special. We live in NSW and decided to drive down the coast and take the Spirit of Tasmania across. The Spirit has warm [...]
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We were greeted by a crisp clear morning for Christmas Day 2009 when staying at Coles Bay on the Freycinet Peninsula. My eldest daughter, aged 10, and I headed off to climb Mt Amos for a special time together. The view from the summit over Wineglass Bay and the whole National Park was majestic. On [...]
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A recent short break touring Tasmania was the perfect antidote to a damp and gloomy Sydney winter. With an itinerary that included the majestic Cradle Mountain, rugged Bay of Fires, and pristine Wineglass Bay, Tassie revealed itself to be a land of jaw-dropping beauty. It is an enchanted land riven with lush green forests and wild, [...]
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Having been in Tasmania for 5 weeks, we saw ourselves heading for the Bay of Fires, an area we were told rivalled Cradle Mountain. First stop was a free camp at Friendly Beaches, situated on the idyllic stretch of coastline that makes up the Freycinet Peninsula. I’m not versed on how it got its name, but [...]
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Once you stroll the Friendly Beaches, eat fresh oysters and abalone, camp in the national park, hike down to Wineglass Bay…. From my first view of the Great Oyster Bay (in 2002) and Wineglass – the world’s most beautiful remote bay – I have never forgotten the feeling of ”being home.” I have even changed [...]
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