Australia · Oceania
Tasmania holidays
Best time to visit Tasmania
The strongest period is December to March. April and November are good shoulder-season alternatives if you prefer fewer crowds. Daytime highs average about 21°C across the main season. Rainfall is generally limited.
How much does a trip to Tasmania cost?
On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow about £60 a day at the budget end, around £120 a day mid-range and £350+ for high-end travel. A seven-night mid-range trip, including estimated return travel from London, is best treated as a planning range of £1730 to £2420 per person. Return travel is modelled at about £915 off-peak, £1175 typically and £1585 in busy UK travel periods. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes. Available accommodation spans simple, comfortable, premium and luxury. The quiz prices the highest available tier that fits your selected minimum and total budget.
What kind of holiday is Tasmania?
Tasmania is strongest for natural landscapes, adventure, and food and drink. The main settings are mountains, wooded countryside, and coastal scenery, and the pace is active.
Strong fit if
- You want natural landscapes, adventure, and food and drink.
- You enjoy active days and getting outdoors.
Think twice if
- You mainly want to stay by a pool or on one beach.
- You want lively nightlife every evening.
Travel from the UK
Allow roughly 23 hours of modelled flying time from London, before airport and transfer time. This is a substantial journey, so ten nights or more will usually make better use of the travel time.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Tasmania?
The strongest period is December to March. April and November are also worth considering for lower crowds. Main-season daytime highs average about 21°C. Rainfall is generally limited.
How much does a trip to Tasmania cost?
On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow about £60 a day at the budget end, around £120 a day mid-range and £350+ for high-end travel. A seven-night mid-range trip, including estimated return travel from London, is best treated as a planning range of £1730 to £2420 per person. Return travel is modelled at about £915 off-peak, £1175 typically and £1585 in busy UK travel periods. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes.
How long is the flight or journey to Tasmania from the UK?
Allow roughly 23 hours of modelled flying time from London, before airport and transfer time.
Who is Tasmania good for?
Tasmania best suits travellers looking for natural landscapes, adventure, and food and drink. Expect mountains, wooded countryside, and coastal scenery, with an active pace.