The Southeast

Advertisement

Introducing The Southeast

The quiet harbours and valleys of the southeast have much to offer, particularly if you enjoy driving through serene, green countryside and snacking from roadside produce stores. Once the apple-shaped heart of the Apple Isle, the area has diversified into cherries, apricots, Atlantic salmon and wines, catering to burgeoning tourist traffic. Here, the fruit-filled hillsides of the Huon Valley give way to the sparkling inlets of the D’Entrecasteaux Channel. Bruny Island waits enticingly offshore, the Hartz Mountains National Park not far inland.

Advertisement

For further regional low-down see www.huontrail.org.au and www.farsouth.com.au.

Last updated: Feb 17, 2009

Thorn Tree forum discussion

Recent posts

  1. Mister0nara avatar
    RE: Which way round?

    by Mister0nara 14 September 2011

    It's not unrealistic. People certainly still take holidays to Cairns in summer, but you take a chance there'll be rain, tropical rain,…
  2. congeeeater avatar
    RE: Tasmania: Help with eating out

    by congeeeater 14 September 2011

    Thanks very much for all your great suggestions :)
  3. Drovers_Dog avatar
    RE: Tasmania: Help with eating out

    by Drovers_Dog 14 September 2011

    'bout time we had a daycat...well done.

See all Thorn Tree forum discussions for The Southeast

In our shop

See all shop products

Travel Insurance

Going to Australia? Make sure you're covered.

Get a quote

See all travel services

Advertisement