Lonely Planet Tasmania

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Tasmania. Discover both popular and off-the-beaten-track experiences, such as:

• Snorkelling along the reefs of the Tinderbox Marine Reserve
• Exploring the forested trails of the East Coast's world-class mountain-biking scene around Derby
• Searching for wombats and echidnas along the Ronny Creek flats

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Tasmania travel guide:

• Comprehensive information: Our classic guidebook format provides the most detailed level of information for planning multi-week trips.
• All-new structure and design: Navigate Tasmania and connect experiences with ease.
• Exciting itineraries: Create your perfect trip with itineraries for extended journeys, suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities tailored to your passions.
• Fresh takes on must-visit sights: Includes highlights like the Museum of Old & New Art (MONA), Port Arthur Historic Site, and Frenchmans Cap.
• Special features: Dive into Hobart's food and nightlife, a Bruny Island road trip, and an Overland Track guide.

Expert local recommendations:

• When to go
• Eating, drinking, and nightlife
• Shopping and accommodation
• Adventure activities, festivals, and more

Essential information toolkit:

• Tips on arriving, transport, and making the most of your time and money
• LGBTIQ+ travel advice
• Accessibility guidance
• Insights on responsible travel

Connect with Tasmanian culture:

• Stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions

Inspiring visuals:

• Full-colour travel photography and maps, including a pull-out map of Tasmania

Coverage includes:

• Hobart & Around
• The South
• Wild Rivers, Lakes & Midlands
• The East Coast
• Launceston & Surrounds
• The Northwest & Cradle Country
• takayna/Tarkine & the West Coast

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Tasmania.