Tasmania travel advice

Explore our complete guide to Tasmania with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for Tasmania.

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Tasmania travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to Tasmania with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

Tasmania - quick facts
Flight time^✝	26 hours
Time difference	UK +10 hours
Language(s)	English
Currency	Australian Dollar
Electricity	I plug (230V)
Driving side	Left
Visa^✝	Yes

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✝ = Typical flight time from the UK and visa requirements for UK travellers.

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Tasmania weather

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Maximum daytime temperature °F	68	68	64	61	54	50	48	52	55	59	63	64
Hours of sunshine (daily)	8	7	6	5	4	4	4	5	5	7	7	7
Days with some rainfall	14	13	14	14	16	16	17	16	16	17	15	13
Sea temperature °F	61	63	61	59	57	54	54	52	52	54	57	59

The Tasmania weather guide shows long term monthly averages for Hobart.

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Tasmania travel advice

Check the latest travel advice on visiting Tasmania from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

UK traveller advice for Tasmania - UK FCDO
Irish traveller advice for Tasmania - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
Canadian travel advice for Tasmania - Government of Canada
Safe travel advisories for Tasmania - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand

Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around Tasmania.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Tasmania travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to Tasmania with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

Vaccines & medicines for Tasmania - CDC
Health & vaccinations for Tasmania - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
How to stay safe & healthy in Tasmania - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland

Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in Tasmania, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.

Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Tasmania travel features

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Tasmania FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to Tasmania including the current entry restrictions, covid rules, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.