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Plan your next family adventure across Tasmania and Victoria. Discover activities, wildlife, and fun for all ages.

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Adventure for all ages

Create unforgettable memories together as you explore family-friendly activities across Tasmania and Victoria. Whether it’s meeting native animals, learning through hands-on exhibits or enjoying the great outdoors, there’s something to inspire every generation.

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Explore curated content and inspiring travel tips, destination guides, and unique experiences from the Spirit of Tasmania, designed to help you make the most of your next adventure.

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Vintage Car Tours Tasmania

Like nothing else in Tasmania – Vintage Car Tours Tasmania offers a truly unique way to explore the island—aboard a...

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

The Beaker Street Game Show

Ladies and gentlemen! Science lovers, fact-checkers, and Wikipedia editors! It’s the show where Australia’s science glitterati face off for epic...

Event Date: 16/08/2025

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Scamander Sanctuary Holiday Park

Scamander Sanctuary Holiday Park offers self-contained accommodation and camping on the East Coast of Tasmania consisting of luxury Glamping Tents...

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Lyrebird Cottages

Lyrebird Cottages, where nature works its magic. Lyrebird Cottages, contemporary, architect-designed mud brick and timber cottages with spectacular views over...

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Astra Falls Creek

Astra Falls Creek, awarded Australia’s Best Boutique Ski Hotel for nine consecutive years, offers guests an unforgettable escape in Victoria’s...

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Huon Valley House

Ranelagh in the Huon Valley is a lush, rural setting – just half an hour from central Hobart – with...

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

Finnish Sauna Sessions

Why does Finland consistently rank No. 1 on the World Happiness Report? Is it because they have more than one...

Event Date: 15/08/2025

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Stanley & Tarkine Forage Festival

The Stanley and Tarkine Forage Festival celebrates the beauty and abundance of the north west, inviting culinary adventurers to experience...

Event Date: 15/05/2026

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Tahune Adventures Tasmania – Lodge and Cabin

Tahune Adventures Lodge and Cabin are located an 80 minute drive south of Hobart in Southern Tasmania. Set amongst the...

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Tranquility

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Elimatta Hotel

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Honeymoon Bay

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Loma Talo

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Bradys Lake

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Cape Tourville Lighthouse

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Top of the Town Hotel Motel

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Hollybank Forest Reserve

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Kintyre

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Sandridge Estate

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River Bend Havens – Camping

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Palana Beach Retreat

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Waterton Hall Tour

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Ben Lomond Alpine Resort

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Holland House Bay of Fires

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Bay Hideaway Stieglitz

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Rose’s Villa

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White Beach Tourist Park

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Windmill Point Tree Sculptures

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The Neck Campground

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Geelong to Devonport ( GEX to DPO )

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September 8th
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 pm – 6:00 pm

06:45 pm
09 Sep, 06:00 am
September 9th
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 pm – 6:00 pm

06:45 pm
10 Sep, 06:00 am
September 10th
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 pm – 6:00 pm

06:45 pm
11 Sep, 06:00 am

Devonport to Geelong ( DPO to GEX )

Schedule Sailing

Check-in times

Est. Departure Time

Est. Arrival Time

September 8th
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 pm – 6:00 pm

06:45 pm
09 Sep, 06:00 am
September 9th
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 pm – 6:00 pm

06:45 pm
10 Sep, 06:00 am
September 10th
06:45 pm

On-time

4:15 pm – 6:00 pm

06:45 pm
11 Sep, 06:00 am