What is the best way to see the East Coast of Tasmania?

The best way to experience the East Coast is via a campervan or RV rental, allowing you to stay at beachside campsites and cook local produce on the road.

Can you drive a rental van on gravel roads in Tasmania?

Most Tasmanian campervan rental companies advise against driving on unsealed or gravel roads. We recommend sticking to the paved A3 highway.

Where are the best free camping spots on the East Coast of Tasmania?

Top free sites include Mayfield Bay Conservation Area, White Sands Estate at Four Mile Creek, and the Bay of Fires Conservation Area.

Wombat Campers Blog

East Coast Tasmania Road Trip: Hobart to Launceston

East Coast Tasmania Launceston Tasman Peninsula Bay of Fires

Are you fresh out of Hobart or winding down your journey from the North? The East Coast of Tasmania is arguably the most scenic stretch for a Tasmanian campervan road trip adventure. Here is our curated guide for your drive back toward Launceston, featuring the best free camping, local eats and hidden gems along the Great Eastern Drive.

Wombat Campers Blog

East Coast Tasmania Road Trip: Hobart to Launceston

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