DST is focused on growing tourism visitation, increasing yield and regional dispersal.
Incorporating 11 local government partners, industry membership and a partnership with Tourism Tasmania and the Department of State Growth.
Our region features some of Tasmania’s great icons, as well as many of the hidden treasures and bespoke experiences that allow visitors to recharge, reconnect and ‘come down for air’. It’s our job to help tourism businesses deliver the best possible experience and to help visitors unearth those treasures.
Positive Impact Tourism
Destination Southern Tasmania is here to make a positive difference to the industry in which we serve and the community in which we operate.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) or Positive Impact in tourism can be defined as a guiding business policy whereby tourism companies integrate social and environmental values in their own business mission, strategies and operations as well as in their interaction with their stakeholders.
Become a Member
BECOME A MEMBER OF DESTINATION SOUTHERN TASMANIA
We have three levels of membership designed to support you and your business.
By joining Destination Southern Tasmania, you will have access to opportunities to collaborate, learn, grow, and be part of our regional tourism network. You can also access the members-only benefits area of this website, which includes additional resources and opportunities.
Paint The Town Red 2025
Join the celebration and light up your business in red for Tasmania’s biggest winter celebration, Dark Mofo!
Registration is now open to participate and be featured in this iconic activation..
Tasmanian Tourism Showcase
Friday 25th and Saturday 26th July 2025. Princes Wharf 1, nipaluna / Hobart
The Off Season 2025
Winter may have wrapped up, but Tourism Tasmania is already gearing up for the 2025 Off Season campaign.
Destination Southern Tasmania – MeDIA Releases

Beaker Street Festival Announces 2025 Program
Death, Pleasure and Humanity Take Centre Stage in Tasmania. This 12–19 August, Beaker Street Festival returns to transform Lutruwita/Tasmania into

Connection to Country – A Groundbreaking First Nations Art Exhibition Comes to the Huon Valley
For the first time in the Huon Valley, the voices of First Nations artists will rise together in a landmark

Sail into the Off Season Aboard Hobart’s Oldest Working Vessel
Step aboard living history this Off Season with a unique sailing experience on the SV Rhona H. Operated by Heritage

Redding the Sails Returns
As the chill of winter deepens and Hobart begins to glow with the fiery spirit of Dark Mofo, one of