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.
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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.
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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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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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Overland Track to remain closed until 24 February to support bushfire response
To ensure public safety and help with bushfire response efforts, the Overland Track will remain closed until Monday 24 February 2025.
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Celebrating the vital role of wetlands with free activities at Tamar Island
To mark World Wetlands Day (Sunday, 2 February 2025), the public is invited to the Tamar Island Wetlands Centre to enjoy a range of free, family-friendly activities.
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Campfire bans extended to Tasman municipal area
From 2am on Friday, 31 January 2025 campfires will be banned in all national parks and reserves in the Tasman municipal area.
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