Tasmania
List of pages on this website about places in Tasmania
Tasmania: north east
- Up the plateau from Deloraine
- A drive from Deloraine up to Tasmania's central plateau with hairpin bends, lush forest and views
- Frosty mornings at Great Lake
- Photos from a frosty morning in one of Tasmania's coldest areas
- Great Lake Hotel - refuge in a storm
- A visit to the cosy Great Lake Hotel during a snowstorm on Tasmania's central plateau
- Halls Falls
- A charming waterfall in the Blue Tier region of north-east Tasmania
- Driving up Jacob's Ladder
- A steep and dramatic zig-zag road climbing the Ben Lomond plateau in Tasmania's north
- Lower Liffey Falls walk trail
- A gentle walk throught lush forest to the Liffey Falls in northern Tasmania
- An alpine stroll at Pine Lake
- A very accessible lake with unique trees on Tasmania's central plateau
- Steppes sculptures and homestead
- A ring of sculptures in the bush near a historic homestead in Tasmania's central highlands
- Tomahawk Bay
- A remote Bass Strait beach with a caravan park
Tasmania: north west
- Devil's Gullet and Lake Mackenzie
- A dramatic viewpoint and a placid alpine lake on the edge of Tasmania's central plateau
- Dip Falls
- A distinctive basalt-column waterfall in north west Tasmania which is spectacular after rain
- The Honey Farm at Chudleigh
- More than 50 types of Tasmanian honey with free tastings, plus great ice cream
- Lake Chisholm - a really nice flooded sinkhole
- A calm lake hidden in the beautiful rainforest of northwest Tasmania
- The Pieman River gumboot tree
- A tree decorated unconventionally with rubber footwear on Tasmania's west coast
- Cruising the Pieman River wilderness
- A charming boat journey on a pristine river through Tasmania's Tarkine rainforest
- Snow at Cradle Mountain
- Tasmania's best known national park transformed by a winter snowstorm
- Tarkine rainforest
- Australia's largest remaining chunk of temperate rainforest, in Tasmania's north west
- Delightful place names of Tasmania
- A selection of odd and quaint place names to delight, or arouse curiosity
- Why visit Waratah?
- A distinctive Tasmanian town on a plateau next to wilderness
Tasmania: south west
- Donaghys Hill lookout
- A walk up a hill with extensive views of Tasmanian wilderness
- The overlooked Mt King William, Tasmania
- Its shape resembles Cradle Mountain, but most visitors drive past without stopping
- Mt Jukes lookouts
- Roadside lookouts providing views of west coast wilderness near Queenstown in Tasmania
- Nelson Falls
- A great waterfall in Tasmania's west coast forest, just a short walk from the highway
- Lake Pedder campgrounds
- Three places to park a campervan or tent near Lake Pedder in Tasmania's southwest wilderness
- Scotts Peak Dam Road
- A good gravel road accessing Lake Pedder and Tasmania's southwest wilderness
- Snow at Lake St Clair
- Tasmania's most famous lake seen during a light snowfall
- Waddamana Power Station Museum
- Tasmania's first hydroelectric power station, preserved as a museum
Tasmania: south east
- Bruny Island cruise
- An exhilarating boat ride along rugged coastline and sea cliffs on Tasmania's Bruny Island
- Visiting Bruny Island
- A large Tasmanian island with unspoiled coastline and great cheese, reached by a vehicle ferry
- Cheese tasting in Tasmania
- Tasmanian cheese makers where you can sample the products
- Convict ruins at the Coal Mines historic site
- Remains of a small Tasmanian convict settlement, near Port Arthur but very different
- Duckhole Lake walk
- A gentle forest walk to a tranquil lake in Tasmania's far south
- Extreme south
- Visiting the most southern parts of Tasmania, and Australia
- Free glow-worms in Tasmania
- A small grotto of glow worms beside the path to Russell Falls
- Hobart Astor Hotel
- A central and comfortable place to stay which is reasonably priced and near a great bakery!
- Ida Bay Railway
- Australia's most southerly railway and last surviving bush tramway, in the far south of Tasmania
- Lake Esperance walk, Hartz Mountains
- A relatively easy walk to an alpine lake in the Hartz Mountains south of Hobart
- Mawson's Huts replica museum
- Faithful replicas of the historic Antarctic huts used by Australian explorer Douglas Mawson, located in Hobart
- A curious sign at Oatlands, Tas
- An unusual warning sign, whose meaning may not be immediately obvious
- Reasons to stay in Richmond, Tasmania
- A charming small town with a good bakery, close enough to use as a base to explore Hobart
- Snug Falls
- A waterfall reached by a one hour forest walk near the town of Snug in Tasmania
- South Cape Bay walk
- A 16km return day walk through southern Tasmanian bush to Australia's most southerly point
- Tarraleah Falls
- A small but pretty waterfall plunging 40 metres into empty space in central Tasmania
- Tasman Island cruise
- An exhilarating boat ride along the spectacular cliffs and coast of the Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania