8 days in Hobart and South Tasmania Itinerary

Hobart is known for nature, shopping, and historic sites. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: make a trip to Cascades Female Factory Historic Site, snap pictures at Richmond Bridge, get a taste of the local shopping with Salamanca Market, and admire the natural beauty at Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens.

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Brisbane to Hobart is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of train, ferry, and bus. Prepare for slightly colder weather when traveling from Brisbane in February: high temperatures in Hobart hover around 26°C and lows are around 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 25th (Sat) early enough to drive to Derwent Bridge.

Kick off your visit on the 26th (Sun): appreciate the history behind The Wall in the Wilderness, then take some stellar pictures from King William Saddle, and then explore the wealth of natural beauty at Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.

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You can drive from Hobart to Derwent Bridge in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Cap off your sightseeing on the 26th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Eaglehawk Neck.

Eaglehawk Neck is known for nature, wildlife, and sightseeing. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: appreciate the extensive heritage of Port Arthur Historic Site, explore the striking landscape at Tessellated Pavement, identify plant and animal life at Tasmanian Devil Unzoo, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Three Capes Track.

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You can drive from Derwent Bridge to Eaglehawk Neck in 3.5 hours. Expect a daytime high around 26°C in February, and nighttime lows around 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 1st (Wed) to allow enough time to fly back home.