In recognition of the deep history and culture of this Island, we would like to acknowledge and pay our respects to all Tasmanian Aboriginal people; the past and present Custodians of the Land.
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60 Great Short Walks
Exciting adventures for explorers of all ages and sizes. The 60 Great Short Walks offer the best of Tasmania's walking opportunities.
Register now for Overnight Walks
An overnight bushwalker registration system for some of Tasmania’s most remote, pristine locations has been introduced to protect sensitive vegetation that can take many decades to recover if damaged. Help us protect our sensitive tracks by registering your intent to walk.
World Heritage Areas
A number of Tasmanian locations have been inscribed as World Heritage Areas with examples of natural or cultural significance ranging from unique convict heritage, to islands of outstanding geological significance, and one of the largest temperate natural areas in the world.
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Explore our parks by map
Prepare to enjoy the simple pleasure of the outdoors. Each of our parks has its own distinct flavour. Show respect for the environment and keep safety in mind to enjoy the experience.
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New walking track turns up the dial in the North-West
A new walking track connecting Mount Montgomery to Mount Dial has been completed, offering new and different walking experiences for visitors.
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Improving the visitor experience at iconic Stanley landmark
Visitor access has been improved at an iconic North-West Coast destination following the completion of walking track upgrades at The Nut State Reserve.
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Next-Gen Firefighting Units Boost Tasmania’s Summer Preparedness
Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) has bolstered its firefighting capabilities with the welcome addition of 34 new slip-on units - designed in-house by our very own firefighters.