kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer One-Way Bus Pass
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Take a one way bus ride to the scenic kunanyi/ Mt Wellington with an Explorer Pass, gliding through rainforests and unique alpine landscapes.
Operator: Mt Wellington Explorer
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Take in the stunning rock formations and amazing views of Hobart on a scenic 50-minute one-way bus ride to the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington.
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On your way down, bring along your mountain bike for a thrilling ride across rocky terrain or explore well-marked bushwalking tracks.
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Opt for a 2.5-hour round-trip pass that includes a 30-minute summit stop, free Wi-Fi and allows you to hop on and off at five prime bus stops.
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Listen to your driver's commentary about Mt Wellington's history, wildlife and deep cultural significance for the local Aboriginal Palawa people.
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Fun fact: kunanyi/Mt Wellington was formed during the Permian, Triassic, and Jurassic periods, making it a 150 million years old formation.
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50-minute one-way pass for kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus
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Live commentary in English
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Free Wi-Fi
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Complimentary Wellington Park bushwalking map
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2.5-hour round-trip kunanyi/ Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass (based on option selected)
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- Bike freight of $10 per bike
- TOTAL DURATION40 minutesFREQUENCYEvery 1 hour 30 minsFIRST DEPARTUREBrooke Street Pier at 9:30 AMLAST DEPARTUREBrooke Street Pier at 3:30 PMTimelineMap
1. Brooke Street Pier
Get direction2 attractionsBrooke Street Pier
Salamanca Place
2 minutes walk2. Travel Centre
Get direction2 attractionsTravel Centre
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
2 minutes walk3. Fern Tree Park
Get direction1 attractionFern Tree Park
4. The Springs
Get direction2 attractionsThe Springs
13 minutes walkLost Freight Café
8 minutes walk5. The Chalet
Get direction1 attractionThe Chalet
6. Big Bend
Get direction1 attractionBig Bend
7 minutes walk7. The Pinnacle
Get direction1 attractionThe Pinnacle
2 minutes walk
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- 45 reviews4.7
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356310What our guests say
MMaryia B
CoupleVerified bookingApr 20265/5Tony the driver was great entertainer. Magnificent views, stunning photo stops. Comfortable rideCChristopher H
CoupleVerified bookingFeb 20265/5This tour is definitely the best way to get to the top of Kunanyi/Mt Wellington! Greg was an excellent tour guide and driver and he provided some great information on the trip up the mountain as well as at the lookout on the way up! Of course the view from the top is extraordinary and we were fortunate enough to be there on a perfect day! Highly recommend this tour as an essential part of a visit to Hobart!MMichelle G
SoloVerified bookingJan 20265/5Tony was amusing, enjoyed his Dad jokes, and very helpful. Information provided during the tour was very interesting. I thoroughly enjoyed this tour.SSue H
SoloVerified bookingFeb 20265/5Guide was very friendly and informative about the mountain and Hobart.TTianjie Q
SoloVerified bookingAug 20254/5Wonderful cruise journey! We were lucky enough to see many lovely seals off shore. The boat tour guide was very experienced with great maneuvering and interesting introductions.
Accessibility
- This experience has limited wheelchair and pram/stroller accessibility. Reach out to bookings@mtwellingtonexplorer.com.au. before your tour so arrangements can be made.
Additional information
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Dress snug in warm layers; Mt Wellington is about 10°C cooler than Hobart, with possible mixed weather.
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There’s a chance you’ll experience four seasons in one day with sunshine, wind and rain – even snow is a possibility! Be sure to check the forecast before your trip.
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Bring your own food and water as there’s limited access on Mt Wellington with just two cafes in the vicinity.
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The kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer buses can carry 4 mountain bikes on each departure. Reserve your bike spot for $10 when booking, and load it at Brooke Street Pier at least 20 minutes before departure.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
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No printout required! Just show your mobile voucher to the driver and collect your bus ticket.
Departure Point
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Board your bus outside the Hydro Tasmania building.
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Address: 4 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia.
Get Directions to Departure Point
Getting There
By Bus
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The closest bus stop is City Interchange Stop #D4. It is a quick 2-minute walk to the departure point.
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Buses 732, 731, X32 and more will get you there.
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