
Giant Tree Expeditions
Customised bespoke adventures in Southern Tasmania to discover some of the world's tallest, largest, and oldest trees
>Masterclasses -Bespoke Daytrips - Custom Multi-day Itineraries
Book your place on an Expedition now from Hobart, Maydena, Geeveston, or Huonville!
Expert guidance to the ultimate Southern Hemisphere Forests
Marvel at the ancients
Learn about tallest, largest, oldest
Listen to the stories of the trees
Discover the wild forests in safety
Custom private Expeditions on-demand
Join citizen science efforts
The world's most marvellous plants
We have travelled the world meeting incredible trees
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The charming island of Tasmania is home to the some of the world's tallest, largest, and oldest living things

Join us on expedition and discover for yourself!
Meeting the Giant Trees is a life-changing experience!


and MASSIVE…
a truly unique and enigmatic ecosystem."


for the stories
trees have to tell"


Taking an expedition with Yoav to the Styx valley was like crossing a bridge into another world. A world where stillness softens your gaze, bird songs float on the breeze… read more and you begin to synchronise with the heart beat of the forest. Each giant tree had it’s own distinct personality, it was like meeting old sacred friends. Being right in the heart of it was like a portal to soul of this place. I am so grateful for all the people who have protected and looked after this forest and to Yoav for truly understanding what I was looking for. The day was perfect.

October 4, 2022
A very memorable outing with a truly incredible guide! – Yoav is a fun, fascinating, and incredibly knowledgeable guide and storyteller. He’s a true multi-specialist, with deep knowledge of botany, ecology, geology, conservation, entomology (that’s insects), and history. He taught… read more us so much, from the smallest details of the trees, to how they fit into our entire (changing) world.
My friends and I had a very memorable outing with him, hiking up mountains and exploring some of the tallest trees in the world!

April 2, 2021
Yoav took us out for a great day exploring the Mt Field area, definitely a highlight of our Tasmania trip! I had been out to Mt Field before but it… read more is a totally different experience with an experiences guide who can answer all the questions that you can think of about this unique natural environment. Yoav made sure that the whole group was engaged and looked after. The day was really special. Thanks Yoav!

April 6, 2021
Expedition basics
Experience the world's tallest flowering forests
Tasmania is also home to the Earth's tallest flowering plants, the world's oldest known plants, and the tallest underwater forests
Daytrips departing from Hobart, Huonville, Maydena, and Geeveston
Transportation, picnic lunch, observation gear all included. Book online!
Private custom tours with an expert forest canopy ecologist.
Learn the science and experience the magic of the ancient forest. Suitable for all ages and tailored to your interests.

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We acknowledge the long human history of Tasmania and pay our respects to the Tasmanian Aboriginal communities.
Direct booking link is here. Contribute to our citizen science efforts at iNaturalist. Discover the biodiversity of the Giant Forests of Tasmania via our downloadable iNaturalist Field Guide. Email us at hello@giant-trees.com. Tell the world about these giant trees at TripAdvisor. Read our story of how we began. Check out some of our Media appearances. Meet ambassador trees we know and love. Learn about and book your place on an Expedition.
© Giant Tree Expeditions. Learn more about our media & writing portfolio at Outreach Ecology. You might enjoy reading about our lovely island at Tasmanian Geographic.