Visitor Information -- Tourism Tasmania (tel. 1300/827 743 in Australia, or 03/6230 8235; www.discovertasmania.com.au) is the official tourism body and operates visitor centers in more than 20 towns throughout the state. The Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre, 20 Davey St. (at Elizabeth St.), Hobart (tel. 1800/990 440 in Australia, or 03/6238 4222; www.hobarttravelcentre.com.au) can arrange travel passes, ferry and bus tickets, car rentals, cruises, and accommodations. It is open weekdays 8:30am to 5:30pm, and 9am to 5pm weekends and public holidays (closed Christmas Day).

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