Camping Permits
To camp at Lakefield, Iron Range or Jardine River national parks you need to obtain access permits from the ranger stations.
Cape York Climate
Cooktown at the base of the peninsula has an average daily maximum temperature that ranges from 25°C in June to 32°C in February.
Cape York Geography
The prominent, wedge-shaped Cape York Peninsula, thrusts up towards New Guinea. It was the last region of Australia to be developed.
Cape York History
For 60,000 years aboriginal tribal groups have roamed the broad savannah and pristine coastal regions of Cape York Peninsula.
North East Trail
Heading north out of Launceston you soon come to Lilydale, where there is a good reason for a diversion into the Pipers River region.
Tamar Valley Route
Tamar Valley Route a land of wetlands and waterbirds, fern glades and fresh fruit, tall ships and tidy towns, seahorses and chardonnay.
The Rivers Run
Route follows the winding course of the mighty Derwent River up to Lake St Clair, one of the precious gems in the Holiday Isle's tourism crown
West Coast Wilderness Way
Lake St Clair follow the Lyell Highway, stopping briefly for a breath of fresh mountain air on the Franklin River & Nelson Falls Nature Walks
Convict Trail
Visitors the first tantalising taste of Tassie magic is seeing Hobart's Old World buildings along the broad reaches of the Derwent River.
Cradle Country Route
Devonport, home to the Spirit of Tasmania ferries and the beautiful Mersey River, is the starting point for this U shaped route.
East Coast Escape
This journey offers a kaleidoscope of colours and landscapes from lush rainforests to pristine white sand beaches lapped by a turquoise sea.
Great Nature Trail
Tasmania into a land of spectacular capes, coastal panoramas, rich pasture, rolling hills, untouched wilderness and historic mining towns.