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Tasmania

Posted by ride165 | 5th December 2008

We collected the Camper van at Hobart airport then headed to the shops for supplies on our way to Port Arthur. Stopped along the way to check out Devils Kitchen and Tasman Arch, these are natural rock arches and fallen arches created by ocean erosion. We also stopped for views of Eagle Hawk Neck which is where the land narrows to just 100 meters linking Port Arthur to the rest of Tasmania. We sorted a camping position out then went up to Port Arthur historic site to book a night ghost tour around the old convict prison and community buildings.

We left Port Arthur and headed up the East Coast to Freycinet National Park stopping on the way to gather visitor info and buy a parks pass, there we found out about lots of great free camping locations. It's legal to camp almost anywhere in Tassie so we decided to take full advantage and camped at Friendly Beaches wh

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