Family Friendly Things to do in Tasmania with Kids

A family stop and look at the views at a cliff top, Three Capes Track - Cape Hauy.

Things To Do

Tasmania has buckets of family holiday fun in any season, on any budget, for every age.

Comb a long, lovely beach. Meet wild hairy Tasmanians, and learn about their feeding habits. Chase thrills and waterfalls. Make family memories.

Best things to do with kids

Father and son, holding hands, looking out into the incredible scenery of Cradle Mountain and the lake that lies before it.

Road trips for families

Close up image of a Tasmanian Devil on a log, smiling for the camera, at Bonorong Wildlife Park.

How to see wild things

Museums

A man at night time looking at the Aurora Australis, Howden

13 natural wonders

A little girl playing amongst the leaves at Salamanca Market.

To market

A man stood in front of Russell Falls, looking up at the fern forests and tall trees.

Chasing waterfalls

Best family adventures

Hit the road and create some special memories on an island ripe for family fun. There’s something for every member of the clan, from crazy critters and wilderness thrills to fascinating history and simple, unforgettable experiences.

Top places to pitch the tent

Some of Tasmania’s best holiday real estate is a flat patch of land by the sea, or in the mountains, with space for a tent and your camp life. Tasmania is blessed with so many great campsites, and if you’ve wondered where the locals go to pitch a tent, read on.