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Welcome to Tasmania’s East Coast Mainland Australia’s east coast has been getting the plaudits for years now. With beautiful beaches and stunning scenery it has been on the list of many travellers. Myself included, back in 2008. However there is another east coast in Australia with a fraction of the visitors and some of the most beautiful scenery on the continent. Welcome to Tasmania’s East Coast. Where Starting from the dramatic cliffs of the Tasman Peninsula and snaking all the way to Mount William National Park, Tasmania’s east coast is one of the highlights of any trip to Australia’s ‘other island.’ This is not a definitive list of everything available on the east coast. We spent 6 days on Tasmania’s east coast and loved every second of it. Sadly we only had 2 weeks in Tasmania itself, if we had longer we would’ve gladly spent more time on this part…

What to do at Cradle Mountain Located in the north west of Tasmania, Cradle Mountain, part of the Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park is one of the islands most celebrated destinations. With stunning scenery, excellent hiking and abundant wildlife it should be on every Tasmania itinerary. Here are a few tips to get the most out of this incredible national park. If you want more information on what to do in Tasmania check out our article on exploring Tasmania’s East Coast! Travel Within the Park There is one main road in the national park that takes you past all of the hotels and down to the visitor centre. This main road leads all the way to Dove Lake, which is at the base of Cradle Mountain. It’s here you can get the iconic boat shed shot. There are regular shuttle buses that run visitors from the visitor centre down…