Tasman Peninsula

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Introducing Tasman Peninsula

The Arthur Hwy runs 100km from Hobart through Sorell to the Port Arthur Historic Site, the biggest of Tassie’s big-ticket tourist lures. But the convict ruins are only part of the Tasman Peninsula story – also here are astonishing 300m-high sea cliffs, empty surf beaches, sandy bays and stunning bushwalks through thickly wooded forests and isolated coastlines. Much of the area constitutes the Tasman National Park.

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See www.tasmanpeninsula.com.au for more information.

Last updated: May 27, 2009

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  1. Dale164 avatar
    Re: 10 day Tasmania trip with 18-month-old

    by Dale164 21 August 2011

    I think this is a good itinerary for a 10 day trip. It is a good mix of driving and free time. You will still see a little of the east…
  2. Drovers_Dog avatar
    Re: Using FF points to go somewhere in Australia for 5 days

    by Drovers_Dog 17 August 2011

    +Re Port Arthur, I am wondering if that is still worth visiting if I have been to see all the colonial ruins on Norfolk Island (numerous…
  3. Justin23 avatar
    RE: Using FF points to go somewhere in Australia for 5 days

    by Justin23 17 August 2011

    I'm going to throw my 2cents worth at Hobart as well for 5 days. Plenty of things to do. I stayed in Sandy Bay last time in a cottage…

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