Take a Local

Welcome to Take a Local – your local travel guide designed to help you explore Tasmania like a true local! Whether you're a globe-trotter on a solo trip in Tasmania or a family vacationer, Take a Local provides insider tips, hidden gems and authentic experiences with GPS based audio driving and walking tours.


HOW DOES A GPS AUDIO TOUR WORK?

Using your phone’s GPS technology, your Take A Local tour will play audio driving directions, insightful information, stories and insider tips at just the right moments; all while also providing you with a visual tour map

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

💡Discover Authentic Experiences

Dive into the heart of your destination with insider tips and off-the-beaten-path recommendations.

🌍Interactive Maps

Navigate with ease using our interactive maps, with GPS triggered audio providing you with stories, insights and directions to nearby attractions, eateries, cultural hotspots and more.

📱User-Friendly Interface

Enjoy a sleek and intuitive interface designed to enhance your travel experience and simplify exploration.

📱Secure Authentication

Rest easy knowing your personal information is safeguarded with our secure authentication system.

🕵🏻Local Recommendations

Get a local’s insight and recommendations on events, activities, restaurants and places to go on the app.

🌟 Rate and Review

Share your experiences by rating and reviewing places, helping fellow travelers and locals uncover the best spots.

Step 1: Pick your Tour
The best thing about Take a Local is you choose your own adventure! Just want to take one tour? No problem, purchase the tour you want to take. Want to take multiple tours? Check out our bundles page for discounted tour packages if you’re in Tasmania for longer and want to try out different tours.


Step 2: Purchase and Download your Trip
Our prices are slashed to $0.99 for a limited time! Buy a full tour for a fraction of what a guide costs. Once you’ve made your purchase, download your tour and you’re ready to explore like a true local!

Step 3: Let’s Go!
Start the tour and away we go. Get directions, listen to stories and make the most of your journey. Take A Local tours also work in areas without phone reception, so you won’t miss out at any point.

AVAILABLE TOURS:

East Coast Crawl Tasmania Tour

Drive along the stunning East Coast of Tasmania. Adventure, relaxation, natural, man-made, land or ocean, this journey has it all and will leave you with unforgettable memories and wanting to come back for more.
3.5 hr Long Tour
Tour Direction - South to North
40 Tour Stops
111 Narration points

kunanyi / Mt Wellington Tasmania Tour

A must do when in Hobart - drive to the top of the kunanyi / Mt Wellington Mountain.Stunning views and ever-changing surroundings make for an unforgettable experience.
1 hr Long Tour
Trip Type - Return Trip
10 Tour Stops
35 Narration points

Hobart Waterfront Tour

Walk through the Hobart Waterfront area is steeped in history, full of amazing flavor’s and a place of natural beauty. Combined with being a relatively flat area, this makes the ideal location for a guided walking tour.

1.5 hr Long Tour
Trip Type - Loop
33 Tour Stops
25 Narration points

Download Take a Local now and embark on unforgettable adventures with insider knowledge at your fingertips! Explore Tasmania like a local, wherever your journey takes you.

Recent changes:
Performance Enhancement and Bug Fixes.