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Ultimate 6-Day Family Road Trip in Tasmania: Hobart to Launceston

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Day 1: Explore Hobart's Heritage

Hobart, Australia on October 1, 2025

9:00AM

Salamanca Market

A vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and art, ideal for families looking to explore and enjoy local shopping.
AUD0, 2 hours

11:30AM

Battery Point

Visit this historic neighborhood with charming cottages and beautiful gardens, providing a lovely walking experience for families.
AUD0, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch Break

Choose a quaint café in Battery Point or Salamanca for lunch.
AUD0, 1 hour

1:30PM

Hobart Waterfront

Stroll along the waterfront for stunning views and explore local attractions suitable for children.
AUD0, 1 hour

2:30PM

MONA (Museum of Old and New Art)

An extraordinary art museum with interactive installations that engage both adults and kids, perfect for an afternoon visit.
AUD28, 3 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Wind down after a fun-filled day, gearing up for dinner and relaxation.
AUD0, 1 hour
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Day 2: Adventure in Hobart

Hobart, Australia on October 2, 2025

8:00AM

Visit the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

Explore beautiful gardens with interactive displays and kid-friendly activities, making it an enjoyable experience for the whole family.
AUD0, 2 hours

10:00AM

Mount Wellington

Drive or take a guided tour to the summit for stunning panoramic views of Hobart and its surroundings.
AUD0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch Break

Pick a family-friendly spot on the way back to relax and refuel.
AUD0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Visit this museum to explore Tasmania's history, culture, and wildlife, with many exhibits suitable for children.
AUD0, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Salamanca Place

Visit galleries, shops, and local events in this lively area, perfect for evening strolls and casual shopping.
AUD0, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Scenic Day in Hobart

Hobart, Australia on October 3, 2025

8:30AM

Visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

Observe and interact with Tasmania's unique wildlife, perfect for families with kids excited to see Tasmanian devils and kangaroos.
AUD36, 2 hours

10:30AM

Drive to Bruny Island

Take a ferry ride to Bruny Island, where you'll enjoy beautiful scenery and outdoor activities.
AUD3 per person (ferry fare), 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Bruny Island

Visit the Bruny Island Lighthouse and enjoy the stunning coastal views and wildlife sightings.
AUD0, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch Break

Find a local café on Bruny Island to enjoy lunch overlooking the views.
AUD0, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return Ferry to Hobart

Enjoy the scenic ride back with beautiful water views.
AUD3 per person, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax at the Hotel

Unwind after an eventful day, allowing the kids some downtime.
AUD0, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Beach Day at Bicheno

Bicheno, Australia on October 4, 2025

8:00AM

Drive to Bicheno

Set out for Bicheno, a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, approximately a 2-hour drive.
AUD0, 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Bicheno Blowhole

Witness the natural phenomenon of the Blowhole, where seawater erupts through a hole in the rocks, exciting for kids.
AUD0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Bicheno Nature Reserve

Discover wildlife and walking trails offering stunning coastal views; a perfect spot for a family walk.
AUD0, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Break

Choose a family-friendly venue in Bicheno for lunch.
AUD0, 1 hour

2:00PM

Bicheno Beach

Spend the afternoon at Bicheno Beach, where kids can swim and play in the sand.
AUD0, 2 hours

4:00PM

Penguin Tour

Join an evening guided tour to see little penguins in their natural habitat as they return home at dusk.
AUD25, 2 hours
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Day 5: Discover Launceston

Launceston, Australia on October 5, 2025

8:00AM

Drive to Launceston

Set out for a 1.5-2 hour journey to Launceston through Tasmania's scenic landscapes.
AUD0, 2 hours

10:00AM

Cataract Gorge Reserve

Visit this stunning reserve featuring walking trails, a suspension bridge, and a chairlift with amazing views, good for families.
AUD0, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch Break

Enjoy lunch in Launceston's vibrant city center.
AUD0, 1 hour

2:00PM

Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery

Explore Tasmania's largest museum with diverse exhibits that captivate the whole family.
AUD0, 2 hours

4:30PM

Drive to City Park

Enjoy the serene beauty of Launceston City Park, perfect for kids to play and for a family picnic.
AUD0, 1 hour
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Day 6: Relax and Return

Launceston, Australia on October 6, 2025

9:00AM

Explore Local Attractions

Visit any missed attractions in Launceston or enjoy the city with a leisurely stroll.
AUD0, 2 hours

11:00AM

Drive back to Hobart

A smooth 2.5-hour drive back to Hobart, providing a last chance to soak in the Tasmanian landscape.
AUD0, 2.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch in Hobart

Choose a casual spot in Hobart for a farewell lunch.
AUD0, 1 hour

2:30PM

Prepare for Departure

Conclude your trip and get ready for your return flight to Melbourne.
AUD0, 1 hour
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