kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer One-Way Bus Pass, Hobart
kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer One-Way Bus Pass, Hobart
Duration: Varies (50 min to 2.5 hours)
Varies (50 min to 2.5 hours)
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Experience an exhilarating journey on the kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer One-Way Bus Pass in Hobart, Australia. This 50-minute ride takes you to Mt Wellington's summit where ancient rock formations and stunning views of Hobart await. Along the way, enjoy stops at Fern Tree Park and The Chalet with engaging stories about the mountain’s history shared by your driver.
Experience an exhilarating journey on the kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer One-Way Bus Pass in Hobart, Australia. This 50-minute ride takes you to Mt Wellington's summit where ancient rock formations and stunning views of Hobart await. Along the way, enjoy stops at Fern Tree Park and The Chalet with engaging stories about the mountain’s history shared by your driver.
From 50-minute one-way journeys to the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington, enjoy stunning views of Hobart's rock formations on this scenic bus ride.
On your descent from Mt Wellington, consider bringing a mountain bike for an exhilarating ride across rocky paths or take in well-marked bushwalking trails.
Select a 2.5-hour round-trip pass that includes a 30-minute summit stop with free Wi-Fi and the flexibility to hop on and off at five key bus stops along your journey.
Learn about Mt Wellington's long history, diverse wildlife, and cultural significance for the local Aboriginal Palawa people through engaging commentary provided by your driver.
Did you know that kunanyi/Mt Wellington has a geological age of 150 million years, having been formed during the Permian, Triassic, and Jurassic periods?
Access to the 50-minute one-way pass for kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus
Entry with live commentary in English provided during your visit
Ticket includes Complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout your journey
Use of a complimentary bushwalking map at Fern Tree Park included
One 2.5-hour round-trip kunanyi/ Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Pass (based on option selected)
Bicycle transportation cost - $10 each
Kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus with Hobart view in background.
The kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus Experience
Start a 50-minute one-way journey to Mt Wellington's summit aboard the renowned kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus. Discover ancient rock formations dating back 150 million years, alongside stunning views of Hobart from atop the mountain. Your adventure includes stops at Fern Tree Park and The Chalet, with engaging commentary about Mt Wellington’s long history provided by your driver. Enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the trip to share these spectacular moments instantly.
As you reach the summit, choose between exploring scenic bushwalking trails or cycling down for an exhilarating experience—all guided by a complete guidebook that lets you explore on your own schedule.
Schedule
- The first bus departs from stop #1 (Brooke Street Pier) at 9.30am.
- Departure of the last bus is scheduled for 3.30pm, operating between October and April from Brooke Street Pier.
- Buses run every hour to ensure a convenient journey.
- Key stops include Fern Tree Park, The Springs, and The Chalet.
To view the detailed timetable, please click here. For a route map and boarding points details, visit here.
Kunanyi Mt Wellington view with visitors on boardwalk overlooking Hobart, Tasmania.
Kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus on mountain road with bike rack.
Kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus with Hobart view in background.
Kunanyi Mt Wellington view with visitors on boardwalk overlooking Hobart, Tasmania.
Kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus on mountain road with bike rack.
Two people walking on a forest trail during the kunanyi Mt Wellington hop on hop off tour.
Accessibility
If you require wheelchair or pram/stroller access for this experience, please contact bookings@mtwellingtonexplorer.com.au in advance to make necessary arrangements.
Additional Information
We recommend dressing warmly with layers as Mt Wellington is typically around 10°C cooler than Hobart and weather conditions can vary. Expect possible sunshine, wind, rain, or even snow on the same day – always check the forecast before your trip.
- Avoid relying solely on cafes for meals; bring food and water since only two are available near Mt Wellington.
Each kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer bus can transport up to 4 mountain bikes. Secure a spot by reserving when booking, at an additional cost of $10 per bike, and ensure you arrive at Brooke Street Pier no later than 20 minutes before departure.
Kunanyi Mt Wellington viewing platform with scenic landscape in Tasmania.
kunanyi Mt Wellington summit view with observation shelter and distant landscape.
Two people walking on a forest trail during the kunanyi Mt Wellington hop on hop off tour.
Kunanyi Mt Wellington viewing platform with scenic landscape in Tasmania.
kunanyi Mt Wellington summit view with observation shelter and distant landscape.
Book at least a day in advance during peak season to secure your spot on this popular tour and avoid disappointment.
Dress warmly with snug layers as Mt Wellington's summit is around 10°C cooler than Hobart, ensuring you're comfortable throughout the ride.
If planning an extended adventure, consider a 2.5-hour round-trip pass that includes multiple stops for bushwalking or biking down from the summit.
Reach out to bookings@mtwellingtonexplorer.com.au ahead of your tour if you require wheelchair and pram/stroller accessibility arrangements.
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