43 days in Tasmania Itinerary

Spend the 7th (Tue) exploring nature at South Bruny National Park. And it doesn't end there: get a dose of the wild on Inala Nature Tours, explore the galleries of Forestvale Design Centre, admire the natural beauty at Inala Jurassic Garden, and stroll through The Neck.

For maps, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Bruny Island trip planner.

Sydney to Bruny Island is an approximately 6.5-hour combination of flight and ferry. You can also do a combination of flight and ferry. Traveling from Sydney in February, things will get a bit cooler in Bruny Island: highs are around 26°C and lows about 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Tue) so you can travel to Hobart.

Go for a jaunt from Hobart to New Norfolk to see Pulpit Rock Lookout about 36 minutes away. And it doesn't end there: look for all kinds of wild species at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, contemplate the long history of Cascades Female Factory Historic Site, take in the awesome beauty at Mount Wellington, and snap pictures at Richmond Bridge.

To find more things to do, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Hobart trip itinerary maker site.

You can do a combination of car and ferry from Bruny Island to Hobart in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of taxi, ferry, and bus. In February, daytime highs in Hobart are 26°C, while nighttime lows are 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Tue) early enough to drive to Port Arthur.

Port Arthur is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and trails. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the galleries of Port Arthur Historic Site, admire the landmark architecture of The Penitentiary, contemplate the long history of Paupers Depot, and don't miss a visit to Remarkable Cave.

To find where to stay, more things to do, traveler tips, and more tourist information, read Port Arthur trip builder tool.

Traveling by car from Hobart to Port Arthur takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in February, and nighttime lows around 14°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Coles Bay.

Explore Coles Bay's surroundings by going to Bicheno (Bicheno Blowhole, Nature & Wildlife Tours, &more) and Cranbrook (Gala Estate Vineyard, Spring Vale Wines, &more). There's much more to do: walk along Wineglass Bay Lookout, get outside with Outdoor Activities, take a leisurely stroll along Coles Bay Jetty, and do a tasting at Devil's Corner Cellar Door.

To find photos, more things to do, other places to visit, and more tourist information, you can read our Coles Bay trip planner.

Traveling by car from Port Arthur to Coles Bay takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and taxi; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Fri) early enough to drive to St Helens.

You'll find plenty of places to visit near St Helens: Halls Falls (in Perth (Tasmania)), Blue Derby Mountain Bike Trails (in Derby) and Bay of Fires (in Binalong Bay). The adventure continues: enjoy the sand and surf at Bay of Fires Conservation Area, brush up on your military savvy at Mainly Maritime Museum (Warship & Marine Corps Museum), tour the pleasant surroundings at Bay of Fires, and experience rural life at Wacky’s Animal Farm.

For reviews, ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, you can read our St Helens trip itinerary builder website.

You can drive from Coles Bay to St Helens in 1.5 hours. Another option is to drive. In February in St Helens, expect temperatures between 28°C during the day and 13°C at night. Cap off your sightseeing on the 28th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Launceston.

Get out of town with these interesting Launceston side-trips: Low Head Penguin Tours (in Low Head), Beaconsfield Mine & Heritage Centre (in Beaconsfield) and Beauty Point (Seahorse World & Platypus House). The adventure continues: identify plant and animal life at Cataract Gorge Reserve, admire the verdant scenery at The Tamar Valley, examine the collection at National Automobile Museum of Tasmania, and take in the exciting artwork at Design Centre Tasmania.

For more things to do, maps, reviews, and tourist information, use the Launceston trip planner.

Traveling by car from St Helens to Launceston takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. In February, daily temperatures in Launceston can reach 28°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 6th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Stanley.

Change things up with these side-trips from Stanley: Wynyard (Table Cape Tulip Farm, Table Cape Lighthouse, &more), Rocky Cape Lighthouse (in Rocky Cape) and Dip River Forest Reserve (in Mawbanna).

To find maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our Stanley travel route builder tool.

Traveling by car from Launceston to Stanley takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In March, plan for daily highs up to 25°C, and evening lows to 9°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 10th (Fri) so you can drive to Strahan.

Get out of town with these interesting Strahan side-trips: Mount Jukes (in Queenstown), Zeehan (West Coast Heritage Centre, Zeehan & Zeehan Rock Shop) and Iron Blow Lookout (in Gormanston). There's lots more to do: head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, take in the awesome beauty at Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park, take in the dramatic scenery at Montezuma Falls, and examine the collection at Morrisons Huon Pine Sawmill.

For maps, traveler tips, more things to do, and other tourist information, read Strahan trip builder website.

You can drive from Stanley to Strahan in 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Mon) so you can take a bus to Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park.

Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park is known for nature, wildlife, and trails. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: contemplate the waterfront views at Dove Lake Circuit, tour the pleasant surroundings at Lake Lilla Track, identify plant and animal life at Devils @ Cradle, and take in the waterfront at Enchanted Walk.

To see photos, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, refer to the Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park trip itinerary planning app.

Traveling by bus from Strahan to Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park takes 4 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Fri) so you can catch the flight back home.