Where to Go
Huon Valley & South Tassie is full of beautiful places and events to explore. Find our index below + personal favourites. Tassie is notorious for random (and changing) opening hours so check the socials linked below for the latest updates to avoid disappointment.
Explore
Geeveston Visitor Centre | 7 min drive from TPC
Roaring Bay Beach | Beautiful, quiet, white beach tucked between Geeveston and Dover | 28 min drive from TPC
Tahune Adventures | Walks, hang gliding, rafting & the air walk | Open 7 days from 10am to 430pm | 37 min drive from TPC
Dog friendly!
Dover | 24 min drive from TPC
Kent Beach - Dog friendly beach | 24 min drive from TPC
Wooden Boat Centre | Franklin | 19 min drive from TPC
Hastings Caves & Hot Pools | Southport | Open 7 days from 10:30am to 3:30pm | 80 min drive from TPC (includes dirt track)
Live Music
Willie Smiths Apple Shed | Grove | Every Friday night | Open 7 days from 10am | 31 min drive from TPC
Franks Cider | Franklin | Every Sunday | Open 7 days from 10am | 19 min drive from TPC
The Red Velvet Lounge | Cygnet | Every Friday night | Open Fri to Wed from 8am | 40 min drive from TPC
Palais Theatre | Franklin | Scheduled events
Hobart & Surrounds - check songkick for live acts during your stay
Hike
Kermandie Falls Trail ~ 15 min drive from TPC (includes dirt track)
Starting point is 7km from TPC and can be accessed via a walking track (head back to the Y fork in the road on Kermandie River Rd and head to the left up the hill and follow the road to the starting point)
The Hartz Mountains (Parks Pass needed) ~ 58 min drive from TPC (includes dirt track)
Hartz Peak
Hartz Pass
Duckhole Lake (Parks Pass needed) ~ 90 min drive from TPC (includes dirt track)
South Cape Bay Trail ~ 80 min drive from TPC (includes dirt track)
Mount Misery ~ 50 min drive from TPC (includes dirt track)
Adamsons Falls Track ~ 53 min drive from TPC (includes dirt track)
Shop
Ninapatina | Ranelagh | Metalwares, homewares, gifts, clothes, plants & local candles | Open 7 days ~ 28 min drive from TPC
Halfway South | Geeveston | Homewares, clothes, books & gifts | Open W-Su from 10am to 4pm ~ 6 min drive from TPC
Reba Sear | Huonville | Tableware, homewares & gifts + Coffee and Brunch | Open M-S | ~ 27 min drive from TPC
Cuckoo etc | Cygnet | Tableware, art supplies, handmade gifts & books | ~ 40 min drive from TPC
Sacred Space | Cygnet | Clothes, books, candles & sacred smoke or ritual tools | ~ 40 min drive from TPC
Near & Far | Cygnet | Rugs, homewares and clothes | ~ 40 min drive from TPC
Markets
Geeveston Markets | Every 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month ~ 6 min drive from TPC
Geeveston Feast | Every 1st Thursday of the month ~ 6 min drive from TPC
Franklin Markets | Every 4th Sunday of the month ~ 18 min drive from TPC
Judbury Markets | Every 2nd Sunday of the month (September to May) ~ 38 min drive from TPC
Cygnet Markets | Every 1st & 3rd Sunday of the month from 10am to 2pm ~ 40 min drive from TPC
Salamanca Market | Every Saturday in Hobart ~ 60-75 min drive from TPC
Farm gate Market | Every Sunday in Hobart ~ 60-75 min drive from TPC