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Looking for some Tasmania holiday inspiration? Or perhaps you're seeking some hot tips and great advice for your next road trip to the island state. Welcome to Spirit of Tasmania's blog. Your go-to resource for exploring all the top things to do in Tasmania.
29 May, 2019

Best free things to do at Dark Mofo 2019

Dark Mofo doesn’t have to break your bank. Throughout the darkest winter in Hobart, Mona’s winter festival offers a huge variety of free events, talks, and public art precincts and exhibitions, that often shine as the real highlight.

29 May, 2019

Winter wonders await indoors, from galleries and museums to games old and new

Step inside and discover some of the island state’s hottest experiences during the colder months.

27 May, 2019

Warm your body and soul at some of the island’s cosiest restaurants

Nowhere in Australia does winter better than Tassie, including dining indulgence to suit the season.

24 May, 2019

From city to sea, mountains to waterfalls, put your best foot forward with a winter walk

Stretch your legs however you want in Tasmania, whether for 20 minutes or several days.

14 May, 2019

Family friendly things to do at Dark Mofo 2019

Hug your little ones in a warm wintry embrace this June at Dark Mofo, Mona’s midwinter festival in Hobart.

07 May, 2019

Things to do in Deloraine, from crafty shopping to ‘50s-style diner

Linger among art, craft, heritage architecture and fine food in this gateway to the north-west.

02 May, 2019

I love the nightlife: Tasmania’s glittering, glowing natural wonders

From auroras to sea sparkle, ghost fungi and glow worms, the night’s bright with marvels.

05 April, 2019

Tassie’s best fishy business – the northern edition

Do you love lobster? Are you passionate about prawns and obsessed with oysters? Read on!

27 March, 2019

Raise a glass to Tasmania along the craft cider trail

The Apple Isle is doing very grown-up things with fruit juice – come have a taste!

15 March, 2019

A Cheese Lover’s Guide to Tasmania

It was a hard job, but someone had to do it – here are our best-loved places to experience Tassie’s flourishing cheese scene. Tasmania’s cool climate, fertile land and hardworking artisans combine to create gorgeously creamy cheeses that ar…

06 March, 2019

Enchanted walks among the island’s fabulous fungi

Psst! Here are the best places in Tasmania for spotting colourful fungi during autumn.

27 February, 2019

Tasmania’s Wildlife Hot Spots | Spirit of Tasmania Blog

From penguins to Tassie Devils, native animals abound if you know where to look.

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