11 days in Tasmania Itinerary

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Launceston
— 1 night
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St Helens
— 1 night
Drive
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Coles Bay
— 3 nights
Drive
4
Mount Field National Park
— 1 night
Drive
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Mole Creek
— 3 nights
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Launceston — 1 night

The Heart of Tasmania

Lying in the Tamar Valley and surrounded by forested hills, the grid-patterned city of Launceston boasts shaded avenues, vibrant street life, and a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Start off your visit on the 31st (Mon): get engrossed in the history at Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, look for all kinds of wild species at Tamar Island Wetlands, and then appreciate the views at The Tamar Valley. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: take an in-depth tour of Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre, observe the fascinating underwater world at Seahorse World, then identify plant and animal life at Platypus House, and finally do a tasting at Holm Oak Vineyards.

To find more things to do, ratings, maps, and tourist information, you can read our Launceston online trip itinerary builder.

Singapore, Singapore to Launceston is an approximately 13-hour flight. You'll lose 2 hours traveling from Singapore to Launceston due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Singapore in December, you will find days in Launceston are a bit cooler (25°C), and nights are cooler (10°C). Cap off your sightseeing on the 1st (Tue) early enough to go by car to St Helens.
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St Helens — 1 night

Overlooking scenic Georges Bay, St Helens is the largest town on the northeast coast of Tasmania, ranking among Australia's top destinations for recreational game fishing.
On the 2nd (Wed), browse for treasures at The Shop in the Bush, take in the dramatic scenery at St Columba Waterfall, then enjoy the sand and surf at Bay of Fires Conservation Area, and finally see what you can catch with a fishing tour.

To find reviews, where to stay, traveler tips, and more tourist information, you can read our St Helens trip planning website.

Traveling by car from Launceston to St Helens takes 2.5 hours. In January, daytime highs in St Helens are 28°C, while nighttime lows are 12°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 2nd (Wed) so you can go by car to Coles Bay.
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Coles Bay — 3 nights

Overlooking one of Tasmania's most scenic strips of coastline and serving as the gateway to Freycinet National Park, Coles Bay is home to just 500 permanent residents.
Step out of the city life by going to East Coast Natureworld and Freycinet National Park. Step out of Coles Bay with an excursion to Nature & Wildlife Tours in Bicheno--about 32 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: stop by Freycinet Marine Farm, get up close to creatures of the deep with a dolphin and whale watching tour, and get great views at Wineglass Bay Lookout.

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Traveling by car from St Helens to Coles Bay takes 1.5 hours. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Sat) so you can drive to Mount Field National Park.
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Mount Field National Park — 1 night

Kick off your visit on the 6th (Sun): relax in the rural setting at Willow Creek Miniature Goats, identify plant and animal life at Tall Trees Walk, and then admire the sheer force of Russell Falls.

For where to stay, maps, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Mount Field National Park route maker app.

Traveling by car from Coles Bay to Mount Field National Park takes 3.5 hours. In January, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Sun) early enough to drive to Mole Creek.
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Mole Creek — 3 nights

Mole Creek is a town in the upper Mersey Valley, in the central north of Tasmania, Australia. Start off your visit on the 7th (Mon): look for all kinds of wild species at Devils @ Cradle and then take in the dramatic scenery at Cradle Mountain. Here are some ideas for day two: Head underground at Marakoopa Cave, look for all kinds of wild species at Trowunna Wildlife Sanctuary, and then experience rural life at Ashgrove Tasmanian Farm Cheese.

To see ratings, reviews, other places to visit, and other tourist information, use the Mole Creek trip planner.

You can drive from Mount Field National Park to Mole Creek in 3 hours. In January, daytime highs in Mole Creek are 28°C, while nighttime lows are 12°C. On the 9th (Wed), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.
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Tasmania travel guide

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Unspoiled beauty and colorful nature are the hallmarks of Tasmania, Australia’s smallest state. This picturesque island boasts some of the country’s most attractive stretches of coastline and a number of distinctive, forested mountain ranges. The state capital, Hobart, serves as an ideal base for exploration of the island’s interior and opulent beaches.
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