Photo courtesy of Tourism Australia & Graham Freeman
Welcome to Tasmania
Tasmania, Australia’s spectacular island state, has long been overlooked by international travelers. Those in the know come here for the empty white sand beaches, world class hiking, a superb farm-to-table food scene and a calendar filled with travel-worthy festivals. Explore it on this virtual tour.
Photo courtesy of Luke Tscharke
Hobart, Tasmania’s capital
Hobart, the capital of Tasmania – and second oldest and smallest capital in Australia – has a lot going on for a city of just over 200,000 people. Head to the waterfront to enjoy seafood pulled straight from the ocean, admire the modern art collection at MONA or soak up the lively atmosphere at the Saturday Salamanca Market.
Photo courtesy of Luke Tscharke
Mt. Wellington
The 20-minute drive from Hobart to the summit of Mt. Wellington takes visitors through temperate rainforest to the sub-alpine peak. An open viewing platform offers one of the best views in all of Tasmania, overlooking the city of Hobart, Bruny Island and the Tasman Peninsula.
Photo courtesy of Dietmar Kahles
Aurora australis: the southern lights
You may have heard of the northern lights in the Arctic sky. The…
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