The Southern Wine Region includes the Coal River Valley just a short 15 minute drive north-east of Hobart, the Derwent Valley (a 35-minute drive) and the Huon Valley/D'Entrecasteaux Channel region (30 minutes away). The southern wine region wine varieties benefit from the long summer and autumn days and maritime climate, which helps growers and winemakers create superb and authentic cool-climate wines.
Vineyard restaurants, cellar doors and the historic villages of Richmond, New Norfolk, Huonville and Cygnet make any part of this region an ideal day trip from Hobart.
The Rolex Sydney Hobart is a 628 nautical mile yacht race which begins in Sydney Harbour and finishes in Hobart.
Indulge yourself in the sophistication of a Rolls Royce on Tour at a very realistic price.
Discover recreational sport in Tasmania, Australia. Find information on diverse sports including archery, clay target shooting, aqua golf and laser skirmish. Find contact details for operators and information on equipment hire and tuition.
Explore Tasmania’s Heritage Highway on a two day itinerary from the ski fields of Ben Lomond National Park to the islands capital, Hobart. Highlights include historic Brickendon, Woolmers Estate, and the charming Georgian towns of Ross and Oatlands.
Nolan Art, in Hobart's Salamanca Art Centre, offers art workshops and original Tasmanian art.
Island Market is a new indoor market which specialises in new products.
Robert Stephens Apiary at Mole Creek has been producing the highest quality Tasmanian honey since 1920.
Levendale and Woodsdale History Rooms is located in Woodsdale near Orford on Tasmania’s east coast.
Tamar Valley Art Shack is a working art studio and gallery at Clarence Point, Northern Tasmania.
Portside Cygnet Accommodation offers a waterfront holiday house at Nicholls Rivulet, in Southern Tasmania.
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