HIGHLIGHTS OF THE HUON VALLEY
Say hello to fresh produce, beautiful countryside, stunning waterways and remote wilderness an hour or so south of Hobart. Situated at the southern tip of Tasmania the Huon Valley is a travellers’ delight; compact for short excursions, with enough activities to keep you busy for days. Choose your own adventure from these four itineraries or mix and match for a smorgasbord of delights.
SHE’LL BE APPLES, MATE
The Huon Valley is synonymous with Tasmania’s historic apple industry (hence the state’s nickname the Apple Isle). Drive in any direction and you’ll see sprawling orchards festooned with Summer Red apples, the glistening baubles bobbing like Christmas decorations. Stop at a roadside stall for a bag of Pink Ladies — where the first bite will remind you just how good food is supposed to taste — or pull up a pew at a riverside cafe for a slice of buttery, homemade apple pie. The beauty of the Huon Valley is it’s easy access from Hobart — just follow the Huon Highway for 40km and you’ll reach the
