Australia Tasmania Blog

The air may be crisp, but in Tasmania winter definitely doesn’t put a freeze on activities! Celebrate the vibrant culture, rich history, outstanding natural beauty, and first-class events and foodie attractions that shine in Tassie’s cooler climate. There are outstanding museums and galleries that are ideal places to keep warm, embrace the natural beauty of snow-covered mountains, gushing waterfalls, and rugged ocean views, and feast on fabulous food wine, and spirits.

Let us take you on a gourmet tour, where you will see the best places to eat and drink in Tasmania. Tasmania's quality food and wine attract foodies from all over the world, so why not join them for a delicious taste of the island state?

Tasmania is a brilliant location for a hiking experience and interest in hiking based holidays is fast growing fast, as we all increasingly want to disconnect and get back to nature. Whether you’re after a quick day hike to add some exercise to your self-drive holiday, an overnight camping trip or a deluxe guided hiking adventure with gourmet food included, let us help you find the ideal hike to add to your next Tasmania trip.

Are you currently dreaming of a holiday to the Apple Isle? Be inspired by our list of top 10 must do highlights of Tasmania. Here at First Light Travel HQ we have compiled a list (in no particular order of course!) of our favourite places to visit. We challenge you to include as many as possible on your next trip. From dramatic national parks to thriving city hubs, from wineries to museums, from natural wonders to sweeping coastlines, read on to see how Tasmania really does have something for everyone