8 days in Hobart and South Tasmania Itinerary

Take a break from Hobart with a short trip to Raptor Refuge in Kettering, about 30 minutes away. There's much more to do: see Off-Road Tours, take your sightseeing to a higher altitude at Mount Wellington, indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour, and sample the tasty concoctions at Cascade Brewery.

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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. Traveling from Brisbane in July, expect Hobart to be a bit cooler, temps between 15°C and 4°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) so you can drive 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, identify plant and animal life at Tasmanian Devil Unzoo, stroll through Three Capes Track, and make a trip to Australian Convict Sites.

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You can drive from Hobart to Eaglehawk Neck in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and taxi. Expect a daytime high around 15°C in July, and nighttime lows around 4°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 8th (Sat) early enough to fly back home.