Honda Marine 2011 Pre and Post Tour Options
HOBART AND SURROUNDS
Tahune Forest Airwalk and Visitor Centre
The Tahune AirWalk is an exhilarating nature-based experience set in one of
Tasmania's most world-renowned forests, the Tahune Forest Reserve. One of
the most visited Tasmanian attractions, the AirWalk offers spectacular
views of the state's famous Southern Forests.
1300 720 507
http://adventureforests.com.au/tahune
Port Arthur
Australian Gourmet Traveller Travel Awards - Best Australian Heritage
Experience 2010
Port Arthur is Australia's most significant convict site and with over 30
buildings and ruins remaining, set on 40 hectares of magnificent grounds
and historic gardens. Port Arthur offers an unforgettable experience for
Conference and Incentive Groups.
03 6251 2310
http://www.portarthur.org.au
Bruny Wildlife Adventure
Exhilaration meets indulgence on the Bruny Wildlife Adventure cruise,
departing from the Hobart waterfront. You'll experience South Bruny's
sculpted coastline and abundant wildlife including soaring sea eagles,
sleek dolphins and tiny penguins, and travel into the mystical Southern
Ocean where graceful albatross and migrating whales are regular visitors.
Here, you're Bruny Island cruise takes you into the heart of a remote
Australian fur seal colony including live vision from the Adventure's
undersea cameras.
1300 137 919
http://www.brunywildlifeadventure.com
Tasman Island Cruises
Tasman Island Cruises offers a spectacular three-hour cruise along the
Tasman Peninsula coastline, Southern Tasmania. Winner of Tasmania's best
product development for 2008, this Pennicott Wilderness Journey takes you
for a cruise the extraordinary coastline of Tasman National Park, between
Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur.
03 6250 2200
http://www.tasmancruises.com.au
Wildthing Adventures
High speed boat based in Hobart's Harbour
1300 137 919
http://www.wildthingadventures.com.au
Shene Tasmania Historic Tours
From an initial land grant by Governor Lachlan Macquarie in 1819, Shene has
been an important feature of the Tasmanian landscape and history ever
since. You will experience a unique escorted tour of the Shene homestead -
a superb Georgian farmhouse, the nearby servant's quarters, and the iconic
Shene stables and barn.
0408 020 007 http://shene.com.au
Huon River Jet Boats
Huon River Jet Boats offers an exhilarating ride along 12 kilometres of the
Huon River. This 35-minute experience combines beautiful scenery with the
thrill of white water. You'll speed through rapids and feel the excitement
of 360 degree spins and breathtaking turns.
03 6264 1838 http://www.huonjet.com
Tasmanian Cricket Museum and Bellerive Oval Tours
At the Tasmanian Cricket Museum you can discover Tasmania's rich cricket
heritage from settlement to the present day. The museum features a
collection of artifacts and memorabilia coupled with innovative displays,
video and state-of-the-art interactive technology.
03 6282 0433
http://www.tascricket.com.au
Cascade Brewery Visitors Centre
Australia's oldest continuously operating brewery, in South Hobart,
Tasmania. The brewery is located in the foothills of Mount Wellington, five
minutes' drive from Hobart's central business district. Cascade Brewery
produces a range of fine Tasmanian beers and soft drinks. You can take a
two-hour brewery tour to see all aspects of the beer-making process - from
malting and brewing to packaging.
03 6224 1117
http://www.cascadebreweryco.com.au/#/brewery/tours
Tasmanian Devil Conservation Park
On the way to Port Arthur. This is a fantastic and highly innovation
interactive park focusing on the iconic Tasmanian Devil. John told me there
will also be lots of babies in September! They've just spent 3 years and
millions of dollars upgrading their unique Devil experience.
03 6250 3230
http://www.tasmaniandevilpark.com
Cadbury
At the Cadbury visitor centre, an access fee of $5.00 per adult (children
free) entitles you to view an informative DVD in a theatrette, where you
can talk to guides about the chocolate-making process. At the end of the
viewing, each person will receive a small gift of chocolates and be invited
to relax in the café and browse the great range of gifts, t-shirts,
souvenirs and, of course, chocolates.
1800 627 367
http://www.cadbury.com.au
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
03 6211 4140 http://www.tmag.tas.gov.au
The Lady Nelson
Based at the waterfront of Hobart and just minutes walk from the centre of
town, the full size replica of the original Deptford Built Brig is a
popular sight with locals and tourists alike.
03 6234 3348
www.ladynelson.org.au
Salamanca Markets
Enjoy the sights, sounds, flavours, action and colour of Australia's best
outdoor market - proudly operated by Hobart City Council - every Saturday
from 8.30am to 3.00pm at Hobart's Salamanca Place.
http://www.hobartcity.com.au/content/InternetWebsite/Hobart/Hobart_Events/Salamanca_Market.aspx
Peppermint Bay & Peppermint Bay Cruise
Leaving from the tourist hub of Sullivan's Cove in Hobart Tasmania, the
Peppermint Bay Cruise takes in the harbour, the River Derwent, and the
magnificent waters of the d'Entrecasteaux Channel, on its way to Peppermint
Bay. Includes a unique look under the waves with a 'spy ball' underwater
camera, feeding a sea eagle, salmon farms and look out for dolphins and
seals!
03 6267 4088
www.peppermintbay.com.au
LAUNCESTON AND TAMAR VALLEY
Quamby Estate
Quamby's beautiful 9-hole golf course was constructed in the early 1990's.
The fairways are lined by large mature trees planted in rows with garden
avenues, hedgerows, watercourses, lakes and ponds. Built in the 1850's, the
original Estate Manager's office and home are now the golf club house, this
Georgian-style building complemented by an adjoining bar offering light
refreshments to golfers and guests.
03 6392 2211
http://www.quambyestate.com.au
Barnbougle Dunes
On the north East coast of Tasmania lies a hidden gem and one of the
world's top Links golf courses, Barnbougle Dunes. Barnbougle continues to
gain a reputation as one of the world's top links golf courses. The
breathtaking landscape upon which the course has been created mirrors the
wild coastal links courses of Scotland and Ireland and as Barnbougle
continues to develop with age it looks set to follow in the footsteps of
these great courses.
03 6356 0094
http://www.barnbougledunes.com.au
Country Club Tasmania
Country Club Tasmania boasts an international standard 18-hole golf course,
originally designed and built as part of the property in 1982 by Mike
Wolveridge and British Open champion Peter Thomson.
03 6335 5727
http://www.countryclubtasmania.com.au/default.asp?pID=286
Hollybank Treetops Adventure
Hollybank Treetops Adventure is unmatched by any other tourism experience
in Australia. After an induction and briefing session, tour groups are
taken into the forest canopy to glide along a series of cables set among
the treetops. Platforms called 'cloud stations' have been constructed
around trees between each cable span at heights up to 23m above the forest
floor.
http://www.treetopsadventure.com.au
Tasmania Zoo
Tasmanian Devil Feeding & Little Blue Penguin Feeding. Tasmania Zoo has
the largest collection of native and exotic animals on display in Tasmania.
Not to be missed is the unique Tasmanian Devil & Little Blue Penguin
Feeding, live on site with great photo opportunities to be had with baby
Tasmanian Devils. Tasmania Zoo is also home for a variety of primates,
reptiles, birds, swift parrots, wedge tailed eagles, quolls, American
alligator, Tasmanian bush snakes and much more.
www.tasmaniazoo.com.au
Pepper Bush Adventures
Pepper Bush Adventures utilize their catering trailer to supply fine dining
experiences in varied locations. Meals are a gourmet bush tucker affair
with Tasmanian cheese platters followed by options of rolled seasoned lamb,
roast beef and venison, mountain burgers, beef steak, marinated wallaby
tenderloins, 3 spiced trout, potatoes and salads which can be accompanied
by Tasmania wines and beers.
www.pepperbush.com.au
J Boags Brewery Tour
Take a guided tour of the Boags Brewery and learn about the key elements of
their traditional brewing process and taste award winning beers. Beer
lovers tour: A one-and-a-half-hour tour for the true aficionado. Explore
our brewery processes in detail, and then enjoy a tasting of our
award-winning beers accompanied by selected Tasmanian cheeses.
03 6332 6300
http://www.boags.com.au/#/brewery/tours/about
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
The Phenomena Factory is Australia's newest and most exciting interactive
science centre, located at Launceston's Queen Victoria Museum and Art
Gallery, the largest regional museum and art gallery in the country.
03 6223 1914
http://www.qvmag.tas.gov.au

