6 days in Tasmania Itinerary

On the 10th (Mon), get engrossed in the history at Eaglehawk Neck Historic Site and then head outdoors with Tasman Arch. Keep things going the next day: don't miss a visit to Tessellated Pavement and then take a tour by water with Wild Ocean Tasmania.

For reviews, photos, more things to do, and more tourist information, read our Eaglehawk Neck holiday website.

Melbourne to Eaglehawk Neck is an approximately 3-hour flight. You can also do a combination of ferry, bus, and taxi. Expect slightly colder weather when traveling from Melbourne in January: highs in Eaglehawk Neck hover around 26°C, while lows dip to 14°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Hobart.

Snaking up the side of a rounded, tree-dotted hill, Hobart sits between Tasmania’s sprawling mountains and the vast estuary of the River Derwent.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to North Hobart and Sandy Bay. And it doesn't end there: steep yourself in history at Runnymede House, get outside with Outdoor Activities, stroll around Train Park, and admire the natural beauty at Sub-Antarctic Plant House.

To see other places to visit, photos, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Hobart trip planner.

You can drive from Eaglehawk Neck to Hobart in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and bus. January in Hobart sees daily highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) early enough to fly back home.