Things to do in Franklin

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Franklin Attractions

They say that the best things come in small packages, and this alluring city is no exception to the rule. From impressive tourist attractions to thrilling adventures, there's a wealth of things to do in Franklin.

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Recommended things to do in Franklin

Number of things to do
2
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Hastings Caves, Tahune Airwalk and the Huon Tasting Trail: $108
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Franklin

Things to Do in Franklin with Kids

You'll find plenty of fun things to do with your kids in and around Franklin. Keep the gang entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

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The Wooden Boat Centre

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Wooden Boat Centre during your trip to Franklin.

The Wooden Boat Centre

 

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Popular day trips from Franklin

Hobart showing drinks or beverages

Huonville

Geeveston showing a suspension bridge or treetop walkway and forest scenes

Geeveston

Frequently asked questions

Is Franklin worth visiting?
Franklin offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavors, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Franklin?
Start your adventures with a visit to The Huon Apple and Heritage Museum and Hidden Falls. Then, explore different areas of Franklin for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Franklin?
The top tourist attraction in Franklin is The Huon Apple and Heritage Museum, so be sure to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Franklin?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, including Forest & Heritage Centre, Platypus Walk Trailhead and Egg Islands Conservation Area. The average stay in Franklin is six days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Hobart isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Franklin with kids?
Planning what to do in Franklin with kids has never been easier. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in Franklin for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Franklin, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Willie Smith's Apple Shed or Huon Apple & Heritage Museum.
Are there free things to do in Franklin?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Franklin. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Platypus Walk Trailhead is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.