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Collision between tropical air masses—in summer from the continent and in spring and autumn from the eastern Tasmanian coast—and the mountainous surface results in greater climatic variety than in other parts of Australia.
You can also travel by sea using the car ferry, Spirit of Tasmania, which crosses between mainland Australia (from Geelong) to the Tasmanian city of Devonport (near Launceston) daily.
Travelers have called out Mount Wellington for its panoramic views and the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery for cultural insights. Additionally, the architecture and ambiance of Salamanca Place are highly recommended.
We acknowledge the Tasmanian Aboriginal people and their enduring custodianship of lutruwita (Tasmania). We honour the uninterrupted care, protection and belonging to these islands, skies and waterways, before the invasion and colonisation of European settlement.
Whether you're an adventure seeker, a history enthusiast or a nature lover, our comprehensive guide to Tasmanian attractions has you covered. Discover the rugged scenery of Cradle Mountain, bask on the pristine beaches of Freycinet National Park, or step back in time at the Port Arthur Historic Site.
Known colloquially as the Tasmanian Tiger for the distinctive striping across its back, it became extinct in mainland Australia much earlier because of competition by the dingo, introduced in prehistoric times.
Tasmanian produces much of its own food, including many crops you wouldn't expect, such as saffron, tea, truffles and wasabi. Many regions of Tasmania have particular specialties, for example King Island produces gourmet cheeses and beef and the Huon Valley is most famous for apples.
