Embrace the Tasman Region for 'A Natural Escape' - Celebrate nature, conservation and outdoor adventure with local culture and community.

'A Natural Escape' is a new, all-ages festival created by the Tasman Council to celebrate the region's connection to nature, conservation and community.

Over a three-week period from 6-26 October 2025, over 40 nature-inspired activities and workshops will foster sustainable tourism, local economic activity and community engagement. From nature walks to fabulous talks and a bit of art making, there's sure to be something for everyone.

'A Natural Escape' highlights all the beauty and wonder that makes the Tasman region in Lutruwita /Tasmania a leading eco-tourism destination.

Dates & Hours
Mon 6th Oct
Tue 7th Oct
Wed 8th Oct
Thu 9th Oct
Fri 10th Oct
More entry times are available, please check event website for details
Location
Tasman Council
Nubeena Tas 7184
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Contacts
anaturalescape@tasman.tas.gov.au anaturalescape.au

What's on:

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On Island
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