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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.
As one of the 6 extremely lucky winners of the 3 night Tasmania Wilderness escape last weekend thanks to Discover Tasmania and Jetstar and the lovely promoters of Discover Tasmania; Mark, Liza and Tim who were truly amazing and included everything possible to make our holiday catered for in 5 star quality, I would like [...]
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In my last post, I barely touched upon the shifting climatic conditions that I faced while on the Northern Coast. That all came to a head as I made my way to the interior and journeyed to Cradle Mountain. The morning before, I had arisen just before sunrise to make the drive to Liffey Falls, [...]
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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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Everyone thought we were mad when we booked to visit Hobart in July! Too Cold! But cold brings its own benefits… snow glistening atop Mt Wellington, hot chocolate with marshmallows at Salamanca, warming whiskies at Lark Distillery and piping hot scallop pies … the closest thing to food Heaven on earth those scallop pies! And best of [...]
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In 1983 my family, including 4 children, did a house and car swap with a Hobart family who had 7 children. When dollars don’t stretch for family holidays, this was the perfect solution. Both families had one month’s free accommodation for the Christmas holidays. We all loved our time in Tasmania and we made good [...]
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We didn’t know what to expect when we headed off to Tasmania but it ended up being a trip filled with wonderful surprises and very special moments. Without a doubt, Cradle Mountain blanketed in snow was the highlight of our trip. Walking around Dove Lake with snow falling was like stepping into a postcard. We [...]
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Our Tasmanian family adventure had purposely been planned for July in the hope that we might strike snow. Driving along the winding mountainous road toward Cradle Mountain, higher and higher through the clouds, we got our wish. Even now, my eyes tear up at the pure joy and wonder of our two young daughters as snowflakes [...]
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With three days to spare and a cheap airfare, Cradle Mountain I venture to dare. What to wear , do I have the right gear? Heh … Why worry, Feb/March best time of year! Day ONE … Aahh … Sunshine so warm and so right. Everything green, pristine and light. Mountain splendour fully revealed, nothing concealed. [...]
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My first trip to Tassie was to Cradle Mountain. It was the first weekend in December 2005. As I had never been before when booking I asked lots of questions. One thing I was told was to pack clothes for every condition even Jackets and Beanies. I thought this strange as to it was Summer. [...]
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It was our 10th wedding anniversary, we were returning to Tassie, where we had enjoyed our honeymoon 10 years earlier. It was early August, and we were staying at Lemonthyme Lodge, a remote and beautiful log cabin rainforest resort not far from Mole creek. We had enjoyed our first night of gourmet dining and the novelty [...]
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