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Dove Lake Boatshed at Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania.

Dove Lake Boatshed at Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania.

Why visit Tasmania

Reveling in isolation, naturally beautiful Tasmania is busting out with fab festivals and sensational food and drink, riding a tourism-fueled economic boom that's the envy of all Australia.

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Tasmania is home to pristine beaches, ancient forests and a vibrant arts culture. Explore its varied corners with our first-timer's guide.

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