Tasmania Holidays

Australia is as diverse as it is great, and holiday visitors to Australia by a long list of holiday destinations and choose styles. While some Australians are characterized as symbolic, there are some secrets "home-grown, which are outside the traditional tourist paths. Take the island state of Australia, for example. Tasmania, separated by Bass Strait and lies 240 miles south of the continent , is also called "natural state" because of its nature knowsand isolation from the spoils of excessive population growth and industrialisation.

The naturalist's dream, Tasmania holidays offers visitors a wide range of activities, sights and attractions and a very unique vacation experience. Over 37% of Tasmania is reserves, natural parks and World Heritage Sites, but with vibrant cities and a rich culture to boot, there is a Tasmania holiday experience for everyone. Choose from these different regions as part of your Australia trip:

Hobart and Surrounds: The capital of Hobart has experienced a cultural rebirth in recent times, and now boasts a vibrant cafe, restaurant and art scene in its waterfront areas. The city is steeped in history, and visitors can relive its scandalous convict past in historic Battery Point or in Salamanca Place. Hobart is also surrounded by natural beauty, with Mount Wellington looming in the background and Richmond and the Coal River Valley vineyards only a short distance away.

Launceston, Tamar and the North: Launceston and its surrounding areas ooze old fashioned charm and a rich cultural heritage. Enjoy the inner city vibe of Launceston, or venture to its surrounding areas which are spotted with quaint villages and the award-winning cellar doors of the Tamar Valley Wine region. In Launceston, don't forget to take a tour of the James Boag Brewery, home to one of Australia's most loved beers.

North West Coast: Life moves at a relaxed pace on the North West Coast of Tasmania, an area that boasts stunning scenery and is home to Australia's largest temperate rainforest - The Tarkine. Off the coast lies King Island, which is famous for producing some of Australia's finest cheeses, cream and dairy products. Get your calcium fix and explore the quaint villages and old school charm of this area.

Western Wilderness: Home to some of Australia's most untouched World Heritage areas, the rugged Western Wilderness is an adventure and nature lover's paradise. Whether you hike through the Cradle Mountain - Lake St Clair National Park, fish the untamed coastline or raft the Franklin River, visitors will be blown away by the natural and pristine splendour of Tasmania.

East Coast: With the breathtaking beauty of its coastline, the East Coast of Tasmania is an Australian beach holiday destination with a difference. The beaches at Wineglass Bay, the Bay of Fires and Maria Island are unspoiled with azure waters and soft sand. This region offers some of Australia's best walking holidays, so whether you want to relax on the beach or get your legs moving this area has something for everyone.

Cheap flights to Tasmania from all other destinations in Australia make the island state an affordable and accessible holiday destination. It's natural beauty, historic charm and charisma promises to provide visitors with a unique Australian holiday experience.