Curringa Farm, Mt Field (Russell Falls) and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

Discover the enchanting beauty of Tasmania with our Mt Field National Park and Curringa Circuit tour. Journey through the picturesque Derwent Valley, explore the ancient forests of Mount Field National Park, and experience the authentic Tasmanian farm life at Curringa Farm. This tour offers a unique blend of natural wonders, wildlife encounters, and a glimpse into the local agrarian lifestyle, making it an unforgettable adventure for all ages.

What You Will See

Mount Field National Park: Venture into the heart of Tasmania’s wilderness with a visit to Mount Field National Park. Walk beneath the towering swamp gums and giant man ferns on accessible paths, leading you to the breathtaking Russell Falls. This area is renowned for its pristine air, diverse ecosystems, and photogenic landscapes, offering a peaceful retreat into nature.

Curringa Farm: Experience the daily life of a Tasmanian sheep farm at Curringa Farm. This award-winning agritourism destination provides a hands-on look at sheep shearing, working sheep dogs, and sustainable farming practices. Enjoy a BBQ lunch* overlooking Lake Meadowbank, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality that Tasmania is known for.

Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary: Get up close with Tasmania’s native wildlife at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. This sanctuary is a haven for the Tasmanian devil, wombats, quolls, possums, wallabies, and an array of birdlife. It’s an opportunity to learn about conservation efforts and interact with animals in a responsible and educational setting.

Tour Highlights

• Scenic drive through the Derwent Valley and historic New Norfolk
• Guided walk to Russell Falls in Mount Field National Park
• Sheep shearing and working dog demonstrations at Curringa Farm
• BBQ lunch* with panoramic views at Curringa Farm
• Wildlife encounters at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

What’s Included

• Transportation to and from Hobart
• Entry fees to Mount Field National Park and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
• Guided tours at each location
• BBQ lunch* at Curringa Farm (*subject to minimum participant requirements)
• Expert commentary from knowledgeable guides

General Information

Duration: Full day

Pick-up Location: Central Hobart

What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, camera, water bottle

Accessibility: The tour is wheelchair and stroller friendly, with accessible paths at Mount Field National Park

* Please note, there must be a minimum of 10 people for this experience. Alternatively, lunch will be provided at a local hotel or Mount Field.

FAQ

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children of all ages.

What happens if the minimum number for the BBQ lunch is not met?

If the minimum of 10 participants for the BBQ lunch at Curringa Farm is not met, an alternative lunch will be provided at a local hotel.

Can dietary requirements be accommodated?

Yes, please inform us of any dietary requirements at the time of booking, and we will do our best to accommodate them.

How should I prepare for the weather?

Tasmania’s weather can be unpredictable. We recommend dressing in layers and bringing a waterproof jacket. Check the weather forecast on the day of your tour and dress accordingly.