Take a Local
Tour Guide App.
Free · In-App Purchases · Designed for iPad
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:
1. Discover Authentic Experiences
Dive into the heart of your destination with insider tips and off-the-beaten-path recommendations.
2. 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.
3. User-Friendly Interface
Enjoy a sleek and intuitive interface designed to enhance your travel experience and simplify exploration.
4. Secure Authentication
Rest easy knowing your personal information is safeguarded with our secure authentication system.
5. Local Recommendations
Get a local’s insight and recommendations on events, activities, restaurants and places to go on the app.
6. 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.
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The developer, Take A Local Pty Ltd, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- User Content
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Provider
- Take A Local Pty Ltd
- Size
- 104.4 MB
- Category
- Travel
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 14.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 14.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 14.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it is not open, which can decrease device battery life.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Hobart Highlights USD 22.99
- Summit to Sea USD 29.99
- East Coast Crawl USD 22.99
- Glebe Hill Test Tour USD 9.99
- Kunayani Tour USD 14.99
- Hobart Waterfront USD 14.99
- All Australia Combo USD 99.99
- Kritipur Tour USD 9.99
- Copyright
- © Take a Local 2025