9 days in Tasmania's East Coast Itinerary

Change things up with these side-trips from St Helens: Pyengana (Pyengana Dairy & St Columba Falls Reserve), Bicheno (Waubs Bay Gallery, Bicheno Blowhole, & more) and St Marys (St Marys Cranks and Tinkerers & Gone Rustic Studio and Gallery).

To see other places to visit, where to stay, maps, and tourist information, use the St Helens trip maker site .

Melbourne to St Helens is an approximately 5.5-hour flight. You can also drive. Traveling from Melbourne in September, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be slightly colder in St Helens, with lows of 4°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 21st (Sat) early enough to travel to Orford.

Orford is a village on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia 73 kilometres north-east of Hobart. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Orford: Swansea (Spiky Bridge, Melshell Oysters, & more) and Coles Bay (Dolphin & Whale Watching, Wineglass Bay Lookout, & more).

To see other places to visit, where to stay, more things to do, and tourist information, go to the Orford online travel planner .

Traveling by car from St Helens to Orford takes 2.5 hours. September in Orford sees daily highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Wed) so you can travel back home.