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Tasmania Family Adventure Road Trip Itinerary

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Day 1: Discover Hobart

Hobart, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Machineshop

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Machineshop, where you can enjoy a delicious avocado toast and locally roasted coffee.
Located in the Salamanca Arts Centre, just a 10-minute drive from your accommodation.
AUD 25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Salamanca Market Visit

Explore the vibrant Salamanca Market, filled with local artisanal goods, crafts, and fresh produce, perfect for a family stroll.
Just a 5-minute drive or a 15-minute walk from The Machineshop.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Drunken Admiral

Enjoy a family lunch at The Drunken Admiral, famous for its seafood platters and pirate-themed decor.
A quick 5-minute drive from Salamanca Market.
AUD 100, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit MONA (Museum of Old and New Art)

Explore the intriguing exhibits at MONA, an excellent spot for art-loving families, with interactive displays that captivate visitors of all ages.
A 15-minute ferry ride from the Brooke Street Pier near The Drunken Admiral.
AUD 30 per adult, kids under 18 free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Check into Hotel

Relax and refresh at your hotel, preparing your family for the adventure ahead.
Choose a hotel in central Hobart, such as the Somerset on the Pier.
AUD 220, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at NAKEDfood

Dine at NAKEDfood, where fresh ingredients are transformed into delicious wholesome meals that the whole family will love.
A short 5-minute walk from your hotel.
AUD 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Port Arthur Exploration

Port Arthur, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for your road trip ahead.
20-minute drive from your hotel to Port Arthur.
Included with stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Port Arthur Historic Site

Experience the history of Tasmania at the Port Arthur Historic Site, where you can take guided tours and explore well-preserved historic buildings.
Entry is conveniently located right off the main road.
AUD 39 per adult, AUD 15 per child, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Port Arthur Café

Replenish with a casual lunch at the Port Arthur Café, which offers a variety of freshly made options for the whole family.
Located within the Port Arthur Historic Site.
AUD 70, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Tasman National Park

Take a short drive to explore the stunning landscapes of Tasman National Park, ideal for scenic walks and perfect family photo opportunities.
A 20-minute drive from Port Arthur.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Drive to Freycinet National Park

Journey towards Freycinet National Park while enjoying the scenic views along the road.
Approximately 2 hours drive.
N/A, 2 hours

5:30PM

Check into Freycinet Lodge

Check in at Freycinet Lodge, located at the park’s entrance, to get ready for the next day’s adventures.
Right at Freycinet National Park.
AUD 300, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Freycinet Lodge Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at the Freycinet Lodge Restaurant with stunning views of the national park and delicious local dishes.
On-site at the lodge.
AUD 120, 2 hours
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Day 3: Freycinet Adventures

Freycinet National Park, Australia

7:00AM

Breakfast at Freycinet Lodge

Set the day off right with a hearty breakfast at Freycinet Lodge Restaurant to prepare for a full day of outdoor exploration.
On-site at the lodge.
AUD 30, 1 hour

8:30AM

Wineglass Bay Hike

Embark on the iconic Wineglass Bay hike, which offers breathtaking views and a chance to spot local wildlife along the way.
The starting point is just a 20-minute drive from the lodge.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Wineglass Bay

Enjoy a picnic lunch with scenic views at Wineglass Bay - don’t forget to pack some sandwiches and snacks from a local store.
Pack a lunch before leaving the lodge, or purchase at nearby shops.
AUD 40, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Freycinet's Beaches

Post-lunch, take some time to relax on the gorgeous beaches within Freycinet National Park, where the kids can play and explore.
Short drives or walks from various beach access points in the park.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Kayaking Adventure

Join a guided kayaking tour in the crystal-clear waters of Freycinet, a perfect way to experience the beauty of the coastline together as a family.
Book in advance through local adventure companies.
AUD 150 per family, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Lodge & Relax

Head back to Freycinet Lodge for some relaxation; recharge before dinner surrounded by the stunning wilderness.
A short 20-minute drive back to the lodge.
N/A, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Freycinet Lodge Restaurant

End your adventure-filled day with a picturesque dinner at the lodge, enjoying Tasmania’s finest culinary delights.
On-site at the lodge.
AUD 120, 2 hours
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