Heritage Touring
TOURING
Heritage forms a major component of Tasmania’s cultural heritage tourism, with unique colonial towns, buildings and attractions to enjoy and explore. Click for touring maps Antique, Art & Architecture map
Tasmania’s Great Colonial Estates Pass
Tasmania’s Great Colonial Estates initiative highlights both the national cultural significance and economic value of Tasmania’s built heritage. Brickendon, Clarendon, Woolmers Estate and Entally Estate, four great country estates in their largely unaltered rural settings in the Northern Midlands provide visitors with an unmatched experience in Australia.
Enrich your senses – breathe the rich convict history, tour the historic houses and fascinating outbuildings, absorb the fragrant gardens, enjoy premium local food and wine, meet friendly volunteers, feast on the distinctive architecture and immerse yourself in unrivalled colonial grandeur in Tasmania!
WALKS
The are a number of self guided walks one can undertake at leisure These walks highlight the historical aspects of Tasmania’s culture. Click here for walks Longford walk Perth walk
GARDENS
Tasmania is unique in Australia for its historic and contemporary gardens. Blooming Tasmania Association in conjunction with Tourism Tasmania produce each year a booklet which profiles both the created and natural gardens open to the public in the state.
(Old Blooming Tasmania publications are archived here )
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