If you’re a holidaymaker thinking about visiting Tasmania, you will soon realize that there is no place quite like it anywhere else in the world. Most towns and cities in Tasmania are staying true to their heritage and true to their natures, without importing the puff of smoke and the smell of stale fish.
When holidaying in Tasmania, it’s best to know in advance where you are going to stay. For example, The Lodge and fairground has options for visitors who wish to be part of the community, such as a heated pool for those who prefer to be near the sea. For those visitors who prefer to be close to town, there are also schools and plenty of accommodation in Tasmania, such as the West Coaster Mountain Lodge, The Lodge, and the Forster Bay Holiday Resort. Visitors to other towns and places in Tasmania are not likely to be as well served by the accommodations in Tasmania, because tourism in that part of the State is very seasonal. So, in these places, you’ll probably need to back to square one on your own, and book your accommodation well in advance of your departure date.
Holiday makers going to the island on their own should take particular care with their car and luggage, no matter what their standard of travel. Wear a seat belt in both the front and back of your car; and make sure you have it locked up when you leave it parked in a car park.
And, in consideration of all this, remember that in Tasmania, cars are not drive on the left. They drive on the opposite side of the road than in other parts of the world, which means that you should be particular about where you have to turn, or if you should be driving on the wrong side of the road, always check that you are right around it before you attempt to turn in the wrong direction, since there are a lot more cars than you might think on the island. Travel is a great way to get a sense of experiencing the culture of a place, and Tasmania is certainly a place full of culture, with a lot of great heritage architecture to be seen and enjoyed.
Tasmania has a great climate, with long hot and dry summers and warm winters. The summer months are normally the warmest on the island, in spring and summer. You can expect hot and dry days from September to January, while the winters run a little cooler, Restaurant supply meze dishes of fresh fruit and vegetables for a bargain price, and Tasmania is renowned for excellent wines. The climate is such that it is possible to farm both sheep and cattle inaley, without suffering from heat waves.
Fishing, crabbing and eating are just some of the activities in Tasmania that are available to you. Or you might prefer to spend your time in our great cities around the island – Hobart, Launceston and Fremantle are all great tourist destinations, but the wilderness and pristine beauty of the island is also quickly classificationed as one of Australia’s best kept secrets.
One of the great attractions for lots of people in Tasmania is the Jewel Cableway (or Raiatea), which is the longest cableway in Australia. 450 km long, the Jewel Cableway is renowned as one of the best scenic drives in Australia, with 600 exquisite guest suites. The drive takes you along the rocky coastlines overlooking incredible scenery, passing historical monuments, rainforest lagoons and the crystal clear waters of the Indian Ocean. In the warmer months you will also find the Biltal ferry from Hobart to Launceston, a picturesque trip especially for families.
Tasmania has a wide variety of accommodation to suit all budgets and travelling requirements. Cheap hotels, ski chalets, caravan parks and hostels are all available, so no matter what your accommodation preference is, you won’t be far from it in Tasmania.