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Wild by day. Warm by night.
Outscape, is an all-inclusive premium travel experience that blends raw exploration with effortless comfort and refined relaxation.‍

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Including flights, accommodation, meals, transfers and all activities, Outscape is a slower kind of luxury, where place shapes the pace.
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Outscape is a purpose-led, regenerative island journey, where the expectations and pace of society simply dissolve.

For those who crave time to reset, reconnect and restore balance, we invite you to step away from the noise, unlock the hidden edges of Flinders Island, and settle into a quiet magic that lingers long after you leave.

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Killiecrankie. Walk the bush tracks to hidden lookouts

Trousers Point, Flinders Island

Authentic.
Connected.
Immersive.‍

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Four days.
One island.
No rush.

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The Untamed Arrival

Touch down on Flinders Island either from Essendon or Launceston. Meet your hosts and let the Outscape journey begin. Receive a warm welcome and your very own curated Outscape pack before settling into island time.

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From the Mountains
to the Makers

Climb ancient peaks and search for hidden topaz before enjoying artisan spirits at the distillery. Relax at the Wharf beneath Australia’s clearest, untamed night skies.

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Coastal Rhythm
& Wild Encounters

Experience intimate wildlife encounters and rugged coastal walks before relaxing in our wharf-side sauna. Conclude your day fireside, sharing island stories and communal meals.

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The Quiet Magic

Reflect over sweeping lookouts and hidden trails before a final, soulful moment to reflect at the Wharf. Depart with a quiet rhythm and sense of belonging that lingers long after you leave.

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Extended Island Time

Our extended five-day journey invites you to settle deeper into the island’s rhythm. Enjoy extra time for wellness, artisan encounters, or quiet reflection, fully immersing your soul in untamed beauty.

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Authentic.
Connected.
Immersive.‍

Explore the experience
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The Untamed Arrival

Touch down on Flinders Island and meet your hosts as your Outscape journey begins. Receive your curated Outscape pack before leaving the mainland noise behind and easing gently into island time.

Five hikers walking along a sandy, shrub-filled trail with mountains in the background under a cloudy sky.

Coastal Rhythm & Wild Encounters

Experience intimate wildlife encounters and rugged coastal walks before relaxing in our wharf-side sauna. Conclude your day fireside, sharing island stories and communal meals.

Two people panning for gold with sieves in shallow muddy water.

From the Mountains to the Makers

Climb ancient peaks and search for hidden topaz before enjoying artisan spirits at the distillery. Relax at the Wharf beneath Australia’s clearest, untamed night skies.

Two women sit and two people stand on rocky hill overlooking a calm sea and distant island.

The Quiet Magic

Reflect over sweeping lookouts and hidden trails before a final, soulful moment to reflect at the Wharf. Depart with a quiet rhythm and sense of belonging that lingers long after you leave.

Person cooking on a grill on a boat with ocean view and another person standing nearby.

Extended Island Time

Our extended five-day journey invites you to settle deeper into the island’s rhythm. Enjoy extra time for wellness, artisan encounters, or quiet reflection, fully immersing your soul in untamed beauty.

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Flinders Island, Tasmania

Wild granite peaks. Empty beaches. Clear water and skies that feel impossibly wide.

Flinders Island sits in the Bass Strait between Tasmania and mainland Australia. It’s raw, beautiful and still deeply connected to community.

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Wild granite peaks, Flinders Island

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Mt Killiecrankie from the Docks

Rugged, pristine and calming

Flinders Island remains one of Australia's last pristine landscapes. Wild, untamed and ruled by the rhythm of wind and sea. A place where time moves slower.

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Learn the history, meet the locals and
hear stories from our expert guides.

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Explore the incredible stories, rich history and talent direct from the strait.

Beyond the itinerary, there’s culture, weather, history and the people who shape daily life here.

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A legacy worth learning

Ben Backhaus took a resource that’s all around us on this island – nearly as ubiquitous as the gulls and the geese – and turned it into a business and a life.

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Stories from the Strait

Bold ideas and big dreams

Cat Claringbold is a restaurateur, chef, food writer and businesswoman – and in a perfect vocational union she’s also married to pastry-chef Darren Purchese.

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Our Guides

The Absessive

Mal MacQueen spent decades in the island’s abundant waters harvesting abalone by hand.

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Stories from the Strait

Night at the museum

Maree Crawford shares a few stories about the Furneaux Museum’s extensive collection of documents and artefacts.

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Stories from the Strait

The pope of generosity

Mick Grimshaw has served countless roles on the island: farmer, councillor, businessman – but he’s most renowned for his welcome

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Stories from the Strait

Diamonds in the rough

Mel and Christo are fossickers, the observant people who notice the tiny precious details in the ground under our feet.

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Stories from the Strait

A tale they won't believe

Jock Serong has written extensively about the Furneaux Islands, particularly in his trilogy of historical novels, Preservation, The Burning Island and The Settlement.

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Our Guides

Will we be on Spotify?

Siblings Alice (11), Billy (9) and Georgie Youl (7) and their mate Lenny (10) are living every kid’s dream

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Community Impact

Family and future

Jo Youl is the calm point at the eye of the storm, the human connection between the kaleidoscopic elements of island tourism.

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Community Impact

Deep Immersion

Still waters run deep, and Mike Nichols knows more than anyone alive about the creatures and the terrain under the secretive surface of our island waters.

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Stories from the Strait

Great truck'in songs of the Furneaux

Chris Bowman has spent a lifetime solving the puzzles most of us don’t think about: how does everything get here?

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Stories from the Strait

Taking flight in paradise

David Williams soaks up wisdom from the library of books he’s assembled, and from the boundless university of wildlife outside his door.

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Stories from the Strait

Many hats

Gail Grace and Gary “Blinky” Blenkhorn are the clearest examples of the idea that in a remote community, you take on the roles that need doing

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Outscape News

Soldier settler

David Anderson can look back over generations of agriculture on the island, from the early clearing and drainage schemes to the soldier-settlers and the advent of modern, sustainable systems.

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Stories from the Strait

Cold water and coal

Pip Sumbak is a culinary innovator who’s worked in some of the hottest kitchens in the land, but she’s just as happy free diving and foraging on the reefs of the Furneaux Islands.

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Numbers, network and neighbours

Richard “Molly” Mollineauxx is more than a stock agent – he’s the crucial hub in a complex network of farmers, suppliers, shippers, insurers and financiers.

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Featured Articles

Guiding the next generation

Mel Little grew up in a remote paradise - Cape Barren Island. A proud Tasmanian Aboriginal woman, she talks about her love for the Cape Barren Islander community

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Community Impact

Setting a new benchmark

Tom Youl came from farming, took an unexpected left turn, then a right, then travelled the world and returned to the stunning, historical Quoin Farm near Killiecrankie.

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Stories from the Strait

From Flinders with love

Sir Rupert Clarke is the perfect embodiment of the generational ties that bind island families.

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Stories from the Strait

A burning passion

Like so many of us, Damien Newton Brown’s island life began with childhood holidays.But over a lifetime, his love of the island has intensified and taken on a wholly new form

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Stories from the Strait

A life above clouds

Jonathan Merridew grew up around planes, and they remain his chief fascination and his career.

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Stories from the Strait

Painting a legacy

The wife of Australian landscape master Fred Williams, Lyn Williams shares the fascinating story of how Fred (1927-82) visited the Furneaux and Kent groups in the 1970s and created the most enduring and evocative paintings of our islands that have ever been made.

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Outscape News

Putting purpose into pastry

Celebrity pastry chef Darren Purchese has done it all: he’s worked in the world’s great hotels, at the three-chef’s-hatted Vue de Monde in Melbourne and in the cauldrons of TV food shows.

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Equal parts love and science

Jane Grylls is known as The Domestic Scientist. She’s a cook, a writer, stylist.

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Stories from the Strait

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