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Get to know Tassie with the Want family

With its spectacular natural beauty and impressive scenery, its relaxed atmosphere and its almost stress-free lifestyle, Tassie makes the perfect place for a new start with the family. We’ve sat down with Simon Want, who in January 2021 set…

Five virtual Tassie experiences from home

Travelling to Tassie might be on standby for the moment, but nothing stops you from hiking Cradle Mountain or going fly fishing on the waters of Nineteen Lagoons… all from your very own home.

Tassie’s most remarkable picnic spots

From a picturesque riverbank to an island adventure, discover Tasmania’s finest destinations for an unforgettable picnic.

Five phenomenal 4WD tracks in Tassie

Load up your 4WD and drive straight off Spirit of Tasmania onto a next-level road trip adventure off the beaten track.

Seven-day family-friendly foodie road trip

Pack the car, board Spirit of Tasmania and take the whole family on this epicurean seven-day road trip, loaded with deliciousness for all ages. We hope you are hungry!

Everything you need to know about Stanley

Stanley has to be one of Tassie’s most loved little towns… and it’s easy to see why. Come with us as we discover what to see, eat and do and where to stay and play in Tassie’s Top Tourism Town of 2021.

Discover Tasmania’s most eye-popping places

From purple lavender fields to a vivid blue lake, get ready to colour-bomb your next Tassie escape.

Six tips for a stress-free road trip

Everyone loves the freedom of a road trip: stopping wherever you like, exploring at your own pace, listening to your favourite songs… all in the comfort of your very own car.

The secret’s out: eight Tasmanian hidden gems

Step off the beaten track and uncover Tassie’s hidden gems – from secluded pubs to secret gardens and beyond.

Discover the wonders beneath your feet in Tasmania

From fairyland caves to heritage tunnels and subterranean art, adventure awaits just below the surface.

Seven Tasmanian stays you’ll never forget

Make the place you lay your head a holiday highlight: these are Tasmania’s unique places to stay.

Tasmania's top outdoor baths

From seaside and mountain retreats to a city rooftop, these are Tasmania's most breathtaking open air baths.