Must-see attractions in The Southeast

  • Hartz Mountains National Park

    The Southeast

    A favourite southern national park for its proximity to Hobart, 80km away, and the relative ease of reaching its vast alpine views, Hartz Mountains forms…

  • Willie Smith's Apple Shed

    The Southeast

    At Grove, 5km north of Huonville, this barn-like wooden shed is home to Willie Smith's Organic Apple Cider, and functions as a cafe-cum-provedore-cum…

  • Channel Heritage Centre

    The Southeast

    This fabulous community-owned museum on the roadside just south of central Margate is well worth a stop. A series of intimate, passionately curated…

  • Stalactites, Newdegate Cave, Hastings Caves, Southern Tasmania, Australia

    Hastings Caves & Thermal Springs

    The Southeast

    A 7.5km drive inland from the Southport turn-off on the Huon Hwy are the amazing Hastings Caves and their adjunct thermal springs. Cave tours (45 minutes)…

  • Recherche Bay

    The Southeast

    This gorgeous, tree-lined natural harbour was the spot where, in 1792, two French ships captained by Bruni d’Entrecasteaux – L’Espérance and La Recherche …

  • Margate Train

    The Southeast

    Margate Train is a chance for train geeks to gawk at Tasmania's last passenger train, the good ol' Tasman Ltd, which stopped chugging in 1978. It stands…

  • Hartzview Vineyard

    The Southeast

    Hartzview is a scenic 8km drive up the hill from Woodbridge (or 11km from Cygnet), off the road to Gardners Bay. For your palate’s pleasure there are…

  • Wooden Boat Centre

    The Southeast

    This engaging, sea-centric spot is a unique institution running accredited courses in traditional boat building (from one week to build a kayak, up to…

  • Pagan Cider

    The Southeast

    Get fruity at this cider-maker outside of Cygnet that uses eating apples and pears, as well as squeezing out Australia's first natural cherry-apple cider…

  • Grandvewe Cheeses

    The Southeast

    About 3km south of Peppermint Bay is this top stop for foodies. Grandvewe Cheeses churns out organic cheese from sheep’s milk – Tasmania's only sheep…

  • Home Hill Wines

    The Southeast

    In Ranelagh, 3km west of Huonville, is this superstylish winery – all rammed earth and corrugated iron (somehow very Australian) – which has been…

  • Cygnet Living History Museum

    The Southeast

    For a window into Cygnet's soul, the little Cygnet Living History Museum is a quaint history room next to the church on the main street, stuffed full of…

  • St Imre Vineyard

    The Southeast

    Bottling pinot noir, chardonnay, pinot gris and the robust ‘Tiger Blood’, this compact hillside vineyard has a fabulous timber tasting room, built by the…

  • Panorama Vineyard

    The Southeast

    One kilometre from the Cradoc junction on a north-facing bank of the Huon River is the pioneering Panorama Vineyard (since 1974), where you can stick your…

  • Inverawe Native Gardens

    The Southeast

    Behind the Margate Train is Inverawe Native Gardens, a private, 9.5-hectare property with landscaped native gardens, trails, water views and 80 species of…

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