The Beautiful Far South

Exhilarating bushwalks, pristine beaches, railway trips, glorious views and gourmet foods: the Far South has something for all lovers of the natural world.

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Where To Learn More

How To Get Down Here

  • Bargain Car Rentals provide well-maintained vehicles and the absolute best in customer service. Visit www.bargaincarrentals.com.au for all your requirements at the right price. Bargain Car Rentals make every effort to ensure you get the most out of your car hiring experience in Tasmania.
  • Experience all the fun and excitement of sea travel with Spirit of Tasmania. Your holiday will start the moment you step on board, sit back and relax!

All About the Area

  • Far South Tasmania has a wide variety of information about the facilities, accommodations and sights of our beautiful area: pristine forests and exquisite beaches, fishing, sailing, boating and more.
  • Huon Trail Tasmania for information about a world of extensive and beautiful waterways, serene boutique farms and World Heritage Wilderness. A relaxing and friendly place of natural beauty, perfect for a relaxing holiday or short break. There are outdoor adventures, delicious food and wine, a rich maritime and rural heritage and friendly creative people, so relax and spend some time with us in Tasmania's southern region.

Explore the Wilderness of the Far South

  • Ida Bay Railway: take a ride to the end of the line on Australia's southernmost railway. Relax and take in the beautiful scenery and white beaches. Before or after your trip, visit the Ida Bay Railway Cafe and enjoy a selection of hot and cold food or drinks.
  • Parks and Wildlife Service Tasmania provides information about our National Parks. Tasmania's outstanding national park system offers visitors a wide choice of opportunities to discover spectacular landscapes, from highlands carved by glaciers to quiet, solitary beaches; from cool, silent rainforests to colourful, alpine wilderness wildflowers.
  • Visit Adventure Forests for info about the Tahune Airwalk. The Tahune AirWalk is an exhilarating nature-based experience set in one of Tasmania's most world-renowned forests, the Tahune Forest Reserve. One of the most visited Tasmanian attractions, the AirWalk offers spectacular views of the state's famous Southern Forests. The AirWalk is a walkway that takes you on a journey through the treetops in this stunning wet eucalypt forest. Extending for 597m through the forest, the Tahune AirWalk is elevated high above the ground, giving you a bird's-eye view of the beautiful tree species and forest life.

Food and Services Nearby