Tasmania Motorhome hire with locations from our different selfdrive rental suppliers such as Hobart, Launceston and Davenport. Just easily compare all our options available in Tasmania for each motorhome size and layout.

Tasmania is an island separated from mainland Australia by the 240 km stretch of Bass Strait with spectacular scenery, a rich heritage and superb food and wine. It's an island made for touring - and the best way to explore is in a comfortable, spacious, self-contained motorhome or campervan from Tasmania Motorhomes. Getting to Tasmania can be by ferry or plane.

Explore the Apple Island as it is also known in a quality Motorhome or Campervan hire rental. We have an itinerary from hobart to Hobart though you can vary from Launceston or Davenport - check here for the Island of Tasmania's distances and general information Tasmania. Don't be constrained by time let yourself be the guide and explore Tasmania.

Scenic Drives

Scenic drives Tasmania’s network of highways allows you to loop around the island using a combination of routes. The road to the west coast (A10) winds from Hobart to Strahan through the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area (WHA). You can follow the Bass Highway (A2) along the north-west coast to the far north-west.

On the east coast, the Tasman Highway (A3) takes you alongside beaches and tiny seaside towns to Coles Bay and Freycient National Park and on to St Helens. On the the Lake Highway (A5) you cross the "roof" of Tasmania - the Central Plateau; while the Heritage Highway (Highway1) links the historic Georgian midland villages. On the Arthur Highway (A9) you travel the Tasman Peninsula to Port Arthur and the Port Arthur Historic Site, while the Huon Highway (A6) takes you to waterways and wilderness south of Hobart. When driving a motorhome rental remember about our Australian eco policy, Tasmania's road laws, suggested fuel prices and driving licences. Acknowledgements: Scenic Drives is an extract from http://www.discovertasmania.com and need to check your calendar for school holidays.

Why be tied down to a daily schedule? In your own travelling home, you can plan your journey as you go. Our motorhomes and campervans are top quality, late model vehicles, superbly maintained and fully equipped with verything you need. Experience the most relaxing, versatile and enjoyable way to discover Tasmania.

Tasmania is a land abundant – a island of wild pristine landscapes; friendly, folks; a pleasant, moderatley seasonal temperate climate; world stand wines and rich cuisine and exquisite produce. With is heritage and colonial history Tasmania boosts a friendly and relaxed island lifestyle for your to experince in your travels around the island. According to travellers in search of excellence, Tasmania has one of the world’s 10 best beaches (Wineglass Bay, ), one of the world’s best little town (Strahan) one of the world’s Sustainable Tourism Initiative. There are so many things to do in Tasmania from fishing, farms, wineries, parks, activities and adventures.

The warmer months are a good choice of time to visit Hobart and tour around Tasmania especially during late summer and autumn. Hobart is choice comencing point for for vacation around the island state of Tasmania. Hire a rental luxury spacious campervan or motorhome with a toilet, shower, airconditioner from Hobart and consider 10 to 14 days to be able to experience the many things to do Tasmania or try our cultural hertiage with our events such as arts, museums and sport in Tasmania and places to go in Tasmania.

When you book luxury or even budget rental camper van, motor home, mobile homes or RV as they are also known hire in Hobart through our Tasmania Motorhomes site, you will receive a dependable selfdrive camper or motorhhome from an reputable, experienced and established supplier who's brand is world renowned and at our best rates and packages.

Tasmania - a wilderness adventure seekers paradise with numerous internationally known heritage listed National Parks. With one third of the State in World Heritage areas, you will find parks and reserves to enjoy accessible wilderness and nature. Tasmania is rich and vibrant with it's unique fauna and flora species - many unique to the island of Tasmania such as the Tasmanian Devil

Because of the well maintained road network, it is easy to see many differing landscapes in a rather short time line. Whether you have allocated a few days or asay two weeks, your touring will be rewarding and memorable.

Around some 20% of Tasmania is classified as a World Heritage area of true outstanding natural and cultural significance. Tasmanians breathe some of the world's cleanest air, drink pure crystral clear water and grow mouth-watering rich and vibrant produce from it's island's fertile soil.

Tasmania's oceans and coastlines are also there for those diving. There are hundreds of diving and snorkelling sites all over Tasmania to suit all diving abilities . To find the right site for you, visit www.divetasmania.com.au or ask a local dive operator.

Hobart the Capital of Tasmania

Hobart, the State’s capital in southern Tasmania, has a large international airport a short drive from the city centre. It is gateway to the historic Port Arthur, and the southern wilderness areas.

The capital, Hobart, is in the south of the island at latitude 42.5 degrees south. Maximum temperatures in winter average 12 degrees C, and in summer average 21.5 degrees C. The mild temperate climate make the summer months ideal for outdoor activity. Tasmania operates under Australian Eastern Standard time. Hobart is on the Derwent river, has one of the world's finest deep water harbours and the majestic Mt Wellington in the background. The population of the Hobart metropolitan area is 194,000.

Hobart Airport, located just 17 kilometres from Australia's southern most capital city, provides an international gateway to the island State's famous heritage.

More information and a visitors guide on Hobart in Tasmania ... Salamanca Market is held in Hobart every Saturday between 8.30am and 3pm – rain, hail or shine. Being Hobart’s popular outdoor market you can join the locals for a shopping experience with a difference. Salamanca Market is a special place where you actually meet the people who create, make or grow what they sell. You can shop here for locally grown organic fruit and vegetables, freshly cut flowers, fine Tasmanian arts and crafts and an array of odds and ends. More information on places, attractions and things to do around Hobart

Salamanca Market is held in Hobart every Saturday between 8.30am and 3pm – rain, hail or shine. Being Hobart’s popular outdoor market you can join the locals for a shopping experience with a difference. Salamanca Market is a special place where you actually meet the people who create, make or grow what they sell. You can shop here for locally grown organic fruit and vegetables, freshly cut flowers, fine Tasmanian arts and crafts and an array of odds and ends.

From the market take a short climb up the Kelly's Steps to reach the Georgian Cottages and the village atmosphere of Battery Point. Hobart's picturesque and famous waterfront is also nearby across the Salamanca grassed lawns to Constitution Dock, where hard-working fishing boats are berthed close to cruising yachts and a square-rigger or two. More information and a visitors guide on Salamanca in Hobart ......

Port Arthur has become one of Tasmania's most prominent tourist destinations. The drive from Hobart to Port Arthur takes approximately 1.5 hours. Port Arthur is 95km (60 miles) south-east of Hobart on the Tasman Peninsula.

From Hobart, take the Tasman Highway to Sorell and then the Arthur Highway. Though, it may take longer if you take time to enjoy the scenery and stop to view the attractions along the way.

More information and a visitors guide on Port Arthur in Tasmania .....

Richmond - Come and take a step back in time and engulf yourself in what it was life in the early life of a Tasmanian and visit Australia's most delightful Georgian village 24kms from Hobart. Richmond is on Tasmania’s Convict Trail. More information and a visitors guide on Richmond in Tasmania .....

Bruny Island is situated approx. 30km south of Hobart, and is separated from the mainland of Tasmania by the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. Bruny Island actually comprised of 2 parts that being South Bruny and North Bruny which are connected by a narrow strip of land called the ‘Neck'. Bruny Island is about 50 km long. Apart from Adventure Bay, the island's other tiny settlements are Lunawanna and Alonnah. More information and a visitors guide on Bruny Island in Tasmania ......

Launceston is one of Tasmania’s three main cities and is the second largest city and is the North of Tasmania. Launceston has a large airport with daily flights connecting with Melbourne and other major Australian cities. The state-managed national park system stretches from Flinder’s Island off Tasmania’s northern tip to Melaleuca in the far south west and to Rocky Cape on the north west tip. More information and a visitors guide on Launceston in Tasmania ......

Much of the West Coast is unexplored wilderness, with densely treed rainforests, valleys of unusal scrubland, wild white water rivers with pristine and spectacular rapids and ravines. More information and a visitors guide on The West Coast and Rosebery and Montezuma in TasmaniaFalls.....

Devonport's seafaring connection with the mainland continues now today through the Spirit of Tasmania, the only passenger ferry operating across Bass Strait. Spirit of Tasmania operates between Melbourne and Devonport, sailing from both locations most nights and some days during peak periods. More information and a visitors guide on Davenport Tasmania.....

World Heritage Listed Cradle Mountain/Lake St. Clair National Park is located approx. 80km from Devonport (1¼ hrs), 110km from Burnie (1½ hrs), 140km from Launceston (2½ hrs) and 375km from Hobart (4½ hrs). Allow additional travelling time during adverse conditions. More information and a visitors guide on Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park Tasmania.....

The Huon Valley is the region which gave Tasmania its name – “The Apple Isle. At Ross which is located between Hobart and Launceston. Ross is a beautiful colonial heritage town in the heart of Tasmania’s world-renowned wool-growing area, which has on many occasions held the world-record price for a bale of superfine Merino wool. More information and a visitors guide on Ross and Houn Valley Tasmania.

Set on a quiet bay of Macquarie Harbour, Strahan population of 900 is a picturesque Tasmanian waterfront holiday town and also a working fishing port Strahan is a seafood lovers haven. Strahan is the major harbour town on Tasmania’s wild west coast, and a excellent town to go to if you want to explore the wild and beautiful World Heritage Area. More information and a visitors guide on Strahan Tasmania..... Bicheno a small town with beautiful beaches and penguins agalore. When there maybe stay at the Old Tram Bed and Breakfast located on the bay within walking distance of the penguins and blowhole. More information and a visitors guide on Bicheno Tasmania....

Coles Bay in Tasmania sits at the foot of the pink granite mountains known as the 'Hazards' and on the edge of the world-renowned Freycinet National Park about a two and 1/2 hours scenic drive from Hobart and Launceston on the east coast of Tasmania. Freycinet National Park also has some stunning walks including the 25-minute climb to the viewing platform over Wine Glass Bay, regarded as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Feel free to explore the park by foot on any of the 7 great short walks located in the park including the most celebrated 1 to 2 hour return walk to Wineglass Bay Lookout. More information and a visitors guide on Coles Bay and Freycinet National Park Tasmania....

Mt Field National Park - The Mt. Field National Park is approximately an hour's drive past New Norfolk out of Hobart some 80+ klm and 2 hours being a scenic drive minutes drive northwest of Hobart on the Rivers Run route or B61. Close to the Mt Field National Park entrance are three main waterfalls being the Junee Falls, Marriotts Falls, and the most popular and well-known Russell Falls is one of Tasmania's most loved falls (insert). More information and a visitors guide on Mt Field National Park Tasmania....

There are over 3000 lakes, rivers and streams in Tasmania so naturally it is an anglers paradise and regarded as Australia’s premier wild trout fishing destination. Or just embrace on Tasmanian country on horsback through the Tasmanian High Country with horse riding through areas where there are bush tracks, quiet roads, horse trails and uncharted bush. Well cared for horses and real Tasmanians to guide you on these rides. More information and a visitors guide on Horse Riding or Fishing in Tasmania....

The Overland Track is Tasmania’s recognised by many as the most famous walking experience in Tasmania and it is widely recognised as one of the world’s great wilderness treks. It stretches along some pristine wildness 80 kilometres over Tasmania’s highland country through the Cradle Mountain - Lake St. lair National Park starting from Cradle Mountain. More information and a visitors guide on The Overland Track in Tasmania....