Participate in events, tour the region, hire transport
Pepper Bush Adventures
Scottsdale, Tasmania
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- Tour
Pepper Bush Adventures offers private soft adventure nature tours in Northeast Tasmania. Led by friendly, seasoned local guides, these highly regarded tours give visitors the chance to relate with Tasmania's unique wildlife, stunning landscapes, and vibrant birdlife — all at an easy-going pace with plenty of good food and great conversation along the way.
Offering two magical after-dark wildlife experiences, the signature Quoll Patrol tour is a visitor favourite. It combines a bush campfire dinner, among the kangaroos, with remarkable wildlife encounters. As night falls, you'll see eastern quolls, wallabies, wombats, possums and more emerge nearby.
For bird lovers, Pepper Bush offers guided birding tours through forests, wetlands and coastal habitats, with over 100 species know to the region— including many Tasmanian endemics.
There's also a range of scenic day tours departing Launceston or Scottsdale. Trips feature a mix of national parks, waterfalls, wineries, wildlife sanctuaries, and slow-travel style experiences. Whether you're looking to meet a platypus, enjoy Tasmanian wine, or simply soak in nature's peace, Pepper Bush Adventures creates warm, personal tours full of stories and discovery. It's the perfect way to experience Tasmania's wild heart, off the tourist trail and close to nature.
Evolution Biking
Derby, Tasmania
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- Hire
Evolution Biking is Blue Derby’s destination mountain biking store for hire, retail and repairs stocking brands such as Trek, Norco, Fox, Dharco, Sram, Shimano, Maxxis, Hope, Chromag and many more!
We are located in the centre of town with direct bike access to over 100km of purpose built enduro mountain bike trail!
Air Adventure Golf
Bridport, Tasmania
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- Tour
Air Adventure Golf is your Tasmanian golf specialist. Private charter flights from Melbourne, provide quick and seamless access to Tasmania's world-class golf courses: Barnbougle, Cape Wickham and Ocean Dunes.
Tours range from one to four days and include flights, transfers, accommodation and green fees - everything is arranged, and all you need to do is focus on your golf.
The "Ultimate Barnbougle – King Island" trip has become the company’s most popular package, connecting the four Barnbougle and King Island courses utilising their luxury Pilatus PC12 aircraft.
Vertigo MTB
Derby, Tasmania
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- Tour
VertigoMTB offers mountain biking experiences in Derby and St Helens in north-east Tasmania, which includes uplift shuttles and specialised bike hire.
Full-day adventure rides like the Blue Tier and Bay of Fires have become staples for seasoned riders, while the looped trail networks closer to town offer flowy fun with multiple uplifts.
Easy ride options include bike and shuttle bundles for beginner riders looking for their first mountain bike experience.
The hire bike fleet includes e-bikes, dual suspension, and beginner bikes.
Please book through the website or visit the shop as shuttle seats and bikes are limited.
Blue Derby Pods Ride
Derby, Tasmania
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- Tour
Blue Derby Pods Ride is a multi-day, luxury adventure mountain bike experience based from unique accommodation in Derby, Tasmania.
Nestled in the heart of Australia's Iconic Blue Derby Mountain Bike Trails network, guests of the experience stay in unique, architecturally-designed, individual Pods that ‘float’ in the stunning Tasmanian forest and our central dining hub building.
After a day of exploring the trails, guests unwind in a central hub building that peeks through Tasmanian Blackwood trees and down to the Cascade River Valley below.
Perhaps you’re more about the evenings of fine Tasmanian food and wine coupled with laughter and relaxation? Or maybe it’s the world-class riding? This experience neglects neither.
Blue Derby Pods Ride is designed to immerse, challenge and captivate you in the rugged beauty of North East Tasmania. Join us and experience the flow.
Scottsdale Visitor Information Centre
Scottsdale, Tasmania
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- Information Services
The Scottsdale Visitor Information Centre is located in the towns historic old courthouse. The experienced team at the centre are ready to assist with whatever information you may require planning your holiday in the area. Looking for bushwalking, camping, beaches, accommodation, attractions? The team are able to assist with it all.
The centre has a wide range of souvenirs and general items are also available at the centre. Scottsdale Visitor Information Centre is open 362 days a year (not Christmas Day, Boxing Day or Good Friday) from 9am - 3pm summer 10am - 3pm winter (flexible in winter due to conditions and lower numbers).
A wide range of maps and brochures are available. Secure bicycle storage also available while you take a break and explore the town. Cyclists can refill water bottles or recharge phones free of charge in the centre. There is also free Wi-Fi available.
Four Night Winter Pastel Drawing Workshop - July 2025
Winnaleah, Tasmania
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- Event
Winter is our time to return to studio.
We light the fires, we set up the studio still life settings and bring in the models. It is the artist's time to study, to explore new concepts and to learn from our masters before us.
Join renowned Australian pastel artist Judy Drew for 3 days at Artable's new venue Enclave in Winnaleah, Tasmania. We are taking our working from life to the next level.
We have personalised lighting boxes for you to curate your still life study followed by a staged model. Winter means hearty stews and home baked cakes and breads.
Your room is heated and set with gorgeous woolen blankets from Tasmania's Waverley Mills and winter blooms feature bedside. Judy will be teaching in pastel and charcoal from life over 3 days in our studio with the first day dedicated to still life and days 2 and 3 dedicated to working from the dressed model (model fees included).
Join us for our favourite time of year in studio with one of Australia's best artists with the fires roaring and ample spoiling!
Flinders Island Aviation Services
Bridport, Tasmania
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- Transport
Flinders Island Aviation Services operates between Lady Barron on Flinders Island and Bridport in North East Tasmania.
We operate an aircraft fleet of 3 GA8 Airvans a Cessna 172, 182 and C208B Grand Caravan providing a daily mail and freight service between Bridport and Lady Barron as well as charter services to any airport in Australia.
Up Down Around MTB
Derby, Tasmania
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- Transport
Experience Blue Derby with a born and bred local, "Taking you up to enjoy the down, we'll show you around."
Up Down Around MTB offers unique, small group tours, shuttles and custom packages for Mountain Biking and Adventure Holidays. Ready-made or customised packages to suit everyone. They operate in Derby, George Town and St Helens.
The Platinum Experience will take you to the trails and beyond. Enjoy an unlimited trail uplift shuttle and explore other beautiful local attractions beyond the trails. Hidden Secrets, wineries, local brewery and golf.
Mountain Biking Ladies Australia
Derby, Tasmania
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- Tour
Collaborating with premium tour operators Tailored Trails and driven by a community empowering over 5K female and gnc folk Australia Wide.
To create incredible experiences with a supportive group of like-minded women in locations across Australia. With numbers strictly limited to 10 riders each tour, they ensure an intimate group vibe with small groups to maximise your trail time and guarantee each rider receives their dream adventure according to their individual abilities and requirements.