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When winter rolls around, it’s tempting to wrap yourself into a doona burrito and go straight into hibernation. But what happens if you embrace those crisp days and dark nights? For inspiration, we ventured down to the Apple Isle, where winter temperatures hover around 13 degrees and mountain peaks are dotted with white. Exploring Hobart and its surrounds during the Off Season is a treat for the senses – locals take pride in doing things differently here, and the city comes alive with boundary-pushing events and experiences. Then there are the natural wonders: you’ll be greeted by clear skies, rugged mountains, tranquil bays and rolling green hills that host some of the country’s best produce – all within a few hours of the city.

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