In recognition of the deep history and culture of this Island, we would like to acknowledge and pay our respects to all Tasmanian Aboriginal people; the past and present Custodians of the Land.
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60 Great Short Walks
Exciting adventures for explorers of all ages and sizes. The 60 Great Short Walks offer the best of Tasmania's walking opportunities.
Register now for Overnight Walks
An overnight bushwalker registration system for some of Tasmania’s most remote, pristine locations has been introduced to protect sensitive vegetation that can take many decades to recover if damaged. Help us protect our sensitive tracks by registering your intent to walk.
World Heritage Areas
A number of Tasmanian locations have been inscribed as World Heritage Areas with examples of natural or cultural significance ranging from unique convict heritage, to islands of outstanding geological significance, and one of the largest temperate natural areas in the world.
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Explore our parks by map
Prepare to enjoy the simple pleasure of the outdoors. Each of our parks has its own distinct flavour. Show respect for the environment and keep safety in mind to enjoy the experience.
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Protecting a slice of Deal Island history
Repairs are complete on the heritage-listed Superintendent’s residence at Deal Island, helping preserve an important part of Tasmania’s maritime history. The residence is now used as a museum, telling the stories of Deal Island and the lighthouse keepers and their families who lived there.
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Have your say on the future management of the Bay of Fires
The draft Bay of Fires Masterplan is open for public comment until 6 May 2026. The Plan was developed in collaboration with Break O’Day Council and sets out a roadmap for managing the area’s natural and cultural values for the next 15 years.
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Three Capes Track Winter Promotion
This winter, Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service is offering a special price of $485 for new Three Capes Track bookings departing between 1 July and 31 August 2026.