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101 Must-Do’s in Tasmania

Australia’s island state is a long-time favourite for some intrepid Kiwi travellers, but remains largely off the radar, a best-kept secret. Here you will find curious local wildlife, wild wilderness and natural areas among the most beautiful in the world, a history built off the sweat of convict labour and some of the best food, wine and produce available.

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Art and culture

Discover Tasmania’s burgeoning arts community and cultural life, including artworks, painting, sculpture and jewellery at the city's markets, museums and galleries.

History and heritage

Learn more about Tasmania’s rich heritage and pioneering spirit, with opportunities to discover history and heritage throughout the island.

Nature and wildlife

National Parks, reserves for great walks, photo opportunities and, of course, the wildlife we know and love – it’s the one place on earth you'll find a Tasmanian devil in the wild!

Follow your passions

Whatever your passion, you’ll find something to enjoy in Tasmania – from golf, hiking and world-class fly fishing to adventure experiences like paddling, rafting and mountain biking.

Food and wine

Tasmania has a delicious reputation for cool-climate wines and fresh food - you can enjoy smoked salmon and abalone, cheeses, honey, ice cream and some of Australia's finest pinot noir, sparkling wines and whiskies.