Discover Tasmania’s Natural Beauty: A Scenic Trip Adventure

Discover Tasmania’s Natural Beauty: A Scenic Trip Adventure


Australia's island state, Tasmania, is a haven for road trip enthusiasts seeking breathtaking landscapes, charming towns, and unique wildlife encounters. Embark on a memorable journey through this picturesque destination, where every turn reveals a new facet of natural beauty. This road trip itinerary is designed to make the most of your Tasmanian adventure, complete with camping tips, caravan park recommendations, and must-see roadside attractions.


Itinerary: The Ultimate Tasmanian Road Trip


Day 1:
Hobart to Port Arthur


Begin your journey in Hobart, Tasmania's capital, and head southeast to the historic site of Port Arthur. En route, detour the stunning Tasman National Park for panoramic coastal views. Stay overnight at the
NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park, offering caravan and camping facilities with modern amenities.



Day 2:
Port Arthur to Freycinet National Park


Visit the convict ruins at Port Arthur before heading north towards Freycinet National Park.

Explore the iconic Wineglass Bay and enjoy a scenic hike. Camp at Freycinet National Park Campground or stay at the nearby BIG4 Iluka on Freycinet Holiday Park for added comfort.




Day 3: Freycinet to Launceston


Travel northwest to Launceston, passing through the picturesque towns of Swansea and Bicheno. Visit the Bridestowe Lavender Estate and the stunning Cataract Gorge in Launceston. Camp at
Discovery Parks - Hadspen in Launceston or explore caravan park options in the area.



Day 4: Launceston to Cradle Mountain


Head west to Cradle Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed site. Enjoy a day of hiking around Dove Lake and marvel at the mountainous scenery. Stay overnight at
Discovery Parks - Cradle Mountain, offering camping and cabin options.




Day 5:
Cradle Mountain to Strahan


Drive southwest to the charming town of Strahan on the west coast. Cruise the Gordon River and explore the wilderness of the Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park. Camp at
Strahan Beach Tourist Park or consider accommodation options in Strahan.





Day 6: Strahan to Hobart via Queenstown


Begin your journey back to Hobart via Queenstown, known for its unique moonscape terrain. Explore the historic mining town before heading back to Hobart. Consider staying at the
Barilla Holiday Park or another Hobart-based caravan park.



Tips for a Memorable Road Trip:


Camping and Caravan Parks:

  • Book accommodations in advance during peak seasons.
  • Carry essential camping gear, including a reliable tent and sleeping bag.
  • Explore caravan parks for added amenities like power, showers, and laundry facilities.


Roadside Attractions:

  • Keep an eye out for roadside stalls offering local produce.
  • Visit the Wall in the Wilderness in Derwent Bridge, showcasing a stunning timber mural.
  • Enjoy the scenic views from Lake Burbury Lookout and Nelson Falls.


Kumho's Crugen HP71 Tyre:

  • Ensure a smooth and comfortable ride with Kumho's Crugen HP71 Tyre, designed for modern SUVs and crossover vehicles.
  • Experience quiet and comfortable driving, coupled with all-season performance.
  • Check tyre pressure regularly and be prepared for various road conditions.

Find out more about Kumho CRUGEN HP71.


Embark on this road trip through Tasmania, and let the landscapes, wildlife, and cultural experiences create lasting memories. Whether camping under the stars or exploring charming towns, Tasmania offers a road trip adventure like no other.





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