Events in Tasmania

A J White Park, Battery Point

Battery Point, TAS

A J White Park, situated along the banks of the River Derwent and adjacent to the CSIRO, is a popular spot for fishing and is part of the Battery Point Sculpture Trail. Facility Overview: Bins, dogs permitted on a lead, picnic tables, recreational facilities, and seating.

A large holiday house with stunning water and mountain views in beautiful Sandy Bay, Hobart

Sandy Bay, TAS

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place located on a mountain overlooking stunning views across Marieville Esplanade to River Derwent and mountains, making for a relaxing holiday destination. This large holiday house consists of 4 bedrooms with 2.5 bathrooms containing a total of 6 beds: 1 queen bed with private bathroom, 1 double bed in another room and 2 rooms with 2 single bed double bunkers in each room totalling 4 single beds in both rooms. There is a very spacious kitchen and modern living areas with expansive 180 degree water views. The house comes with one free carpark next to the front door and plenty of on-street parking for additional vehicles. There are around 4-5 steps inside the house. The house is located close to the University of Tasmania (Utas) Sandy Bay campus, 15 minutes drive to CBD, direct buses to Hobart CBD with bus stops just down the road on Churchill Ave, 20-25 mins drive to Hobart International Airport and close to the two big supermarkets Coles and Woolworths, Asian groceries, banks, international restaurants and Sandy Bay post office. Clean, tidy, quiet, comfortable & convenient, just perfect for your family getaway holiday or parents dropping off their international school, TasTAFE, college or university student children. Suitable for short or longer stays. Discounts may be negotiable for longer stays.

A Moment Of Tea

Battery Point, TAS

A Moment of Tea, located in the Salamanca Arts Centre in Hobart, offers a curated selection of premium Chinese, Japanese and locally sourced Tasmanian teas and tea wares. The shop features notable teas such as ceremonial grade matcha, Dragon Well green tea, Lapsang Souchong smoked black tea, and specialty blends like Tasmanian lavender pu-erh. The tea bar provides a calm and welcoming environment for experiencing traditional Gongfu tea ceremonies and exploring innovative tea drinks like mocktails and signature matcha lattes. Visitors can also participate in tea workshops, including tea meditation and tastings, which provide an immersive experience of the world of tea. These workshops are designed to educate and inspire, making tea accessible and enjoyable for everyone. At A Moment of Tea, visitors can also find a range of tea ware, from glass teapots to traditional Gongfu tea sets, enhancing the tea-drinking experience. It's a great place for anyone interested in tea, providing a perfect setting to discover and enjoy a variety of tea experiences.

A Natural Escape

Nubeena, TAS

9 Oct 2026 – 31 Oct 2026

Embrace the Tasman Region for 'A Natural Escape' - Celebrate all that nature has to offer physically, environmentally and culturally. 'A Natural Escape' is an all-ages festival created by the Tasman Council to celebrate and share the Tasman region's connection to nature, conservation, outdoor activities, local culture, art and community. Over a three-week period, over 50+ nature-inspired activities and workshops will foster sustainable tourism and community engagement. From nature walks to fabulous talks and a bit of art making, there's sure to be something for everyone. 'A Natural Escape' highlights all the beauty and wonder that makes the Tasman region in Lutruwita /Tasmania a leading eco-tourism destination.

A Night With Opera Australia | Albert Hall

Launceston, TAS

25 Aug 2026

An evening of extraordinary storytelling and song. Join in as Opera Australia, one of the world's most celebrated opera companies, takes over the historic Albert Hall for an evening that promises passion and peril, heroes and monsters, lovers and liars. Whether you're an opera devotee or simply curious, this is a very special event you will not want to miss.

A Seat at the Table: Meet the Producer and Sample the Latest Menu

Richmond, TAS

Until 1 Nov 2026

Join them each month at Prospect Country House for an evening that celebrates Tasmania's best local food, wine, and producers. Set in the scenic Coal River Valley, their Producers Dinner brings together the community and guests to enjoy a seasonal menu crafted with sustainably sourced ingredients. Each dinner features culinary themes, local farmers, winemakers, and artisans, who join you at the table to share the stories behind their produce. It's a relaxed, communal experience that highlights the passion, quality, and care behind Tasmania's food culture. Enjoy a true paddock-to-plate evening, connect with the people who grow and create your food, and support small local businesses working sustainably.

A Slice of Paradise Bruny Island Tasmania

Barnes Bay, TAS

A Slice of Paradise is exactly what you will find when you arrive at this property. This two bedroom cottage has everything to enable you to enjoy the unique location on, Bruny Island Tasmania. The cottage aptly named "Oyster Cottage" has a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave, stove and a dishwasher. You will be able to relax in the comfortable lounge and look out on the Bay. Sliding glass doors open out onto the outdoor deck to soak up the sunshine, with the water edge only meters away. There is a separate dining room that also opens out onto the outdoor deck. TV and Wifi are available for your use. Relax on the deck with a glass of your favourite beverage and watch the beautiful sunsets across the bay. You will see swans gliding along and occasionally the dolphins come out to play.

A Taste of The Huon

Ranelagh, TAS

7 Mar 2027 – 8 Mar 2027

A Taste of the Huon is a celebration of fine food, wine, beverages, entertainment, arts and crafts from the Huon Valley and Channel region. The event is held at Ranelagh which is only 30 minutes scenic drive south of Hobart. The Huon, Channel and Bruny region produces an abundance of apples and although Tasmania is still recognised as the 'Apple Isle', cherries, mushrooms, oysters, berries, lavender, saffron, fresh veg, award winning wine, cider and sprits are also produced and farmed in the region and along with much more, all promoted at the event. Entertainment is always at its very best, with each year bringing a new program to enjoy. And most importantly there will be loads of free attractions and activities to keep the children occupied. This event is one of the most popular regional events in Tasmania and draws thousands of local, intrastate and interstate visitors through its 2 day program. The event is organised and run by a voluntary committee with proceeds being injected back into the community via funding of groups who volunteer at the event.

AAA Car Rentals

Hobart, TAS

With twenty-one years of experience under the hood, AAA Car Rentals is Tassie's one-stop shop for trustworthy car rental. Situated in the middle of Hobart, providing quality rental vehicles at reasonable prices without fuss or hidden extras. As a family-owned and run business, they can offer a more personal service that is simple and professional. They carry a wide range of small to large-sized cars, catering to the needs of any customer. Their straightforward insurance policies also mean customers drive away stress-free. Rental cost includes unlimited kilometers, all taxes and insurance. They have infant seats when required, and statewide roadside assistance is available. The friendly staff are customer service-focused. Offering a personalised approach and understanding that our success depends on customer satisfaction. "P-Platers" and guests under 21 years are welcome (must have been driving more than one year unsupervised) and vehicles can be taken to Bruny Island.

AAA Granary Accommodation - The Last Resort

Sheffield, TAS

AAA Granary offers great value family accommodation only 40-minute drive from magnificent Cradle Mountain. The cottages offer a fun-filled family holiday base from which to explore Cradle Mountain or to relax. Choose from studio, two, three, and four-bedroom cedar cottages, allowing enough space to accommodate the whole family. Each has a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, carport, balcony, private garden and barbecue. Accommodation features original artworks and boasts stained-glass windows, doors and lamps. Bedrooms are individually heated. Guests have free use of all the following: eight ball, table tennis, bowls, PS4, PlayStation 2, games supplied, movie library with 1600 choices, Books, sports grounds, basketball, soccer, cricket, all equipment and the tree-house adventure playground. Free Wi-Fi is included in all cottages. Other activities in the area include a trip to Cradle Mountain, horse riding, bushwalking, fishing, swimming, caving or golfing. Explore the wildlife park, chocolate factory, steam railway, vineyards, mazes and pancake parlour, or just stay 'at home' and soak up the spectacular mountain panorama from your balcony. AAA Granary Accommodation is located at Promised Land, beside Tasmazia, a ten-minute drive to Sheffield town of Murals, 30-minute drive (37 km) south of Devonport.

Aardvark Adventures Tasmania

Glenorchy, TAS

Aardvark Adventures is an adventure tourism business located in Hobart, Tasmania. With over 33 years in the industry, they specialise in abseiling, white water rafting, school outdoor education programs and corporate team-building/bonding programs. Their staff are committed to the principles of best practice and are leaders in the development of new programs and safety techniques. They offer abseiling in several locations around the Tasmania, including the beautiful Blackmans Bay coastal abseil just fifteen minutes south of Hobart. They also provide single-day white water rafting adventures to tourist groups, local and interstate schools and corporate groups. Our rafting trips take place on the Mersey River in northern Tasmania, and the Picton and Derwent Rivers in southern Tasmania. For those who like to get dirty, they offer caving adventures in both northern and southern Tasmania. Honeycomb Cave, near Mole Creek, is a clean, pretty river cave suitable for beginners, while Loons Cave involves a 30 metre abseil into a very muddy sports cave.

AAT Kings Tasmania

Hobart, TAS

Take a bite of the Apple Isle, and you'll wish you had more time to discover an untamed natural paradise at the remote edge of the earth – a land of hidden valleys, prehistoric rainforest and craggy coastlines that reveal testaments to an ancient past. The island of Tasmania is home to just 500,000 people and not only the most beautiful beach-lined coasts but World Heritage-listed mountains that can be driven between in just a few hours. With over 150 expertly crafted holiday itineraries to choose from, AAT Kings offers something for everyone. Discover bucket list destinations on a sightseeing day tour, escape the everyday on a 2-7 day short break, or experience the getaway of a lifetime on a 4-22 day fully guided holiday. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that whatever the future may hold, your travel plans can be adapted to suit your needs. Rebook your trip with full flexibility. Refund guarantee with selected minimum notice periods. Relax with an iconic tour brand that has been operating for over 100 years. Terms and conditions apply. Visit the website for further details.

Abbey on Main

Franklin, TAS

The Abbey on Main offers visitors to the Huon Valley a luxury self-contained accommodation experience and is conveniently located in the centre of Franklin. This heritage-listed property provides accommodation for up to four guests and has an open plan living space with a separate lounge, formal dining, reading areas and a fully appointed kitchen. The main bedroom (with King size bed) and guest bathroom are located on the mezzanine level and the second bedroom (Queen size bed) is on ground level with French doors leading out to the beautiful private gardens. All rooms have been elegantly appointed with antiques and collectables from the Art Deco era and only the best quality linens and amenities are provided. Abbey on Main overlooks the beautiful Huon River and is a short walk from the local restaurants and attractions that Franklin has to offer.

Abbey's 'The Bakery'

Stanley, TAS

Originally a bakery, it has been converted into a delightful studio apartment (featuring the original baker's oven) and is perfect for a couple or someone travelling on their own. With a queen bed, kitchen, comfy chairs, bathroom with spa, sea views it is a charming hideaway right in the heart of Stanley. Great location, The Nut and the beach is at the end of the street where the penguins visit most nights. Around the corner to boutique shops, galleries, restaurants and cafes. Free Wi-Fi and off-street parking.

Abbey's 'The Green House'

Stanley, TAS

Abbey's Green House' is located in the centre of Stanley, walking distance to restaurants, cafes, shops and galleries. The house features views over the sea, the hills and up to Highfield House and The Nut. The beach is at the end of the street, take a stroll after dinner to see penguins arriving on the beach from the penguin viewing platform. Featuring a sunny verandah to take in the view, and a large, light kitchen/dining/lounge the property is ideal if you would like to self-cater, make up a cheese platter from the providore which is just around the corner or make your own breakfast. 3 bedrooms; king bed with ensuite, two x king single beds and 1 x queen bed. Main bathroom has large spa bath and walk in shower. Great for a larger group or couples travelling, with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, 'The Green House' has everything you could want with free Wi-Fi and free off-street parking.

Abbey's Cottage

Stanley, TAS

Situated in an attractive garden, Abbey's Cottage, built in 1870, has lovely sea and Nut views. Great for a larger group or family, can sleep up to 8 people - two bedrooms on the ground floor and two attic bedrooms, two bathrooms and two lounge rooms, there is space for everyone. Bedding; 1 x queen and 2 x king single beds downstairs. Upstairs is 1 x queen and 1 x double with a bathroom located upstairs. A fully equipped kitchen, wood fire and deep bath, Abbey's Cottage is charming heritage accommodation. At the end of the street is The Nut, beach and penguin viewing platform where penguins come ashore most nights. Around the corner is Church Street which has great shops, galleries, cafes and restaurants. Free off-street parking and Wi-Fi.

Abbey's on Church

Stanley, TAS

A modern one bedroom apartment virtually in the centre of Stanley. Abbey's on Church features a large bathroom with walk in shower and two person corner spa and a large bedroom with a king size bed. Full kitchen with dining area and lounge seating with windows towards the sea, great view of The Nut. Sunny outdoor seating. Close to the beach and the Nut, it is an easy stroll to great restaurants and cafes and penguin viewing platform at the end of the street.

Abbey's on the Terrace

Stanley, TAS

One of the best views in Stanley overlooking the bay with The Nut in your back garden. This warm and inviting self-contained cottage features two bedrooms, and kitchen/dining/ living area with some of Stanley's best water views. Bedding; 1 x queen and 2 x singles. Well equipped kitchen, comfortable lounge area, bathroom with walk in shower. Air conditioned. Watch spectacular sunsets over the green hills, coast and beach. It is an easy stroll to the shops, cafes and galleries.

Abbey's Spa Cottage

Stanley, TAS

Amazing views on one of Stanley's most desirable streets with The Nut in the back garden and views to the beach from the lounge, bedroom and verandah. Sit back and enjoy the sunsets. Extensively renovated with new kitchen, two new bathrooms, entry way and laundry. House with historic charm and modern facilities. Bedding; 1 x queen with ensuite, 1 x queen and 2 x singles. 2 bathrooms; main bathroom has spa bath and walk-in shower. Ensuite off the queen bedroom has walk-in shower. Sunny well-equipped kitchen. Lounge with cosy wood fire and sea views. Stanley is renowned for its amazing location, fine food and wine options and wonderful walks along the beaches. Abbey's Spa Cottage is perfectly situated to enjoy all Stanley has to offer. Free off-street parking and Wi-Fi

Abbotsfield Park Sportsground, Claremont

Claremont, TAS

Abbotsfield Park Sportsground is situated at Stop 41, No. 27 Adelphi Rd, Claremont, approximately a 21-minute drive from the heart of Hobart. The park offers amenities including a public toilet and a picnic shelter.

Abercrombie Coffee

North Hobart, TAS

Dive head first into local coffee culture with a visit to Abercrombie Coffee in Nipaluna / Hobart. Pull up a pew in the sun-drenched corner cafe or grab a takeaway to fuel your day. You'll find a curated range of sweet and savoury bites to choose from for breakfast or lunch. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options available. Focused on specialty coffee, the cafe features a standout house blend from Tasmanian roasters Villino Coffee and a rotating menu of exceptional roasters for batch brew and espresso. Friendly and knowledgeable staff will help you pick the ideal brew. After your visit, take the Abercrombie Coffee experience home with a variety of beans, coffee equipment, reusable takeaway cups and locally made ceramic drinkware available to purchase. Abercrombie Coffee is a 30min walk from Hobart's city centre and is easily accessible via public transport. Parking can be found nearby on Rupert Avenue and Commercial Road. The cafe welcomes visitors using wheelchairs or mobility devices and encourages calling in advance to discuss any specific accessibility needs. Cafe owner Duncan is a dedicated Guide Dogs Tasmania volunteer and all cafe tips are donated to this cause. Open on most public holidays, including Christmas Day. Check Instagram for details.

Aberdeen Street Playground, Glebe

Glebe, TAS

Aberdeen Street Playground, situated between the Glebe and the Domain Tennis Centre, was revamped in 2016. It's approximately a 7-minute drive from the Hobart city centre. The playground offers a variety of facilities, including BBQs, bins, parking, picnic tables, play equipment, seating, and shelter. Please note that dogs are not permitted at this location, and there is also a drinking fountain available.

Above & Beyond Tasmanian Seaplanes

Hobart, TAS

Tasmania's only seaplane experience. From its wildest angle. Raw. Untamed. Unforgettable. Lifting off from Hobart's iconic waterfront. Where yachts, wharves, and the Southern Ocean meet. The city slips away and Tasmania unfolds. Wild coastlines, soaring dolerite cliffs, and ancient forests rolling to the horizon. This is the eagle's view, revealing the island in ways roads never could. Choose from public scenic flights, private luxury transfers, or design your own custom charter. Each journey shaped by the island itself. The pilots don't just navigate the skies. They share the stories stitched into the landscape. From mirror-still bays to Southern Ocean-swept cliffs, Tasmania reveals itself in ways few ever see. From above, you don't just fly over Tasmania. You feel it.

Acacia Hills Retreat

Acacia Hills, TAS

Acacia Hills Retreat is a place of peace and tranquility set on 2.5 acres with amazing mountain views. The beautifully maintained cabins, complete with washing facilities full kitchen and bathtubs on the decks. Whether you are choosing to stay a day week or a month you will be comfortable to do so. WiFi is provided with your stay and the property is located approximately ten minutes from the Spirit of Tasmania berth.