Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart
Soak up the beauty of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington on this morning tour. Enjoy panoramic views out towards Hobart and the Derwent River. Our specially designed kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience will provide you with the best possible experience on the Mountain. On a clear day the views are stunning. In winter perhaps you will be playing in the snow. On this fully escorted tour we pass through various eco systems and experience a alpine environment. Join our exclusive escorted tour of the Observatory, the exhibition Gardens and the enjoy the opportunity to take in the views from the Western Wilderness viewing deck to see one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet. On the descent from the mountain we have brief stop at the Cascade Gardens and the remains of the Female Convict prison The Female Factory.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Mount Wellington, Pinnacle Road, Hobart, Tasmania Australia
Witness amazing views of Hobart and surrounds from the summit. On our descent from the mountain enjoy a short easy walk around the amazing Exhibition Gardens at the midway point “The Springs” There’s also time to purchase a hot drink.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Cascades Female Factory Historic Site, 16 Degraves St South Hobart, Hobart, Tasmania 7004 Australia
One of Australia’s most significant historical sites for women, the Female Factory was the female equivalent of Port Arthur and was used to hold both women and children throughout the 1820’s. It was a terrible place with only the most basic of facilities. Some ruins of the original building and walls still exist. A memorial garden and information wall/structure has been set up at the site to remember the tragic lives of those women.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Mount Wellington, Pinnacle Road, Hobart, Tasmania Australia
Join our escorted short tour of the Observatory on the summit of Mt Wellington and a self guided tour to the Western Wilderness Lookout to view one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Cascade Gardens, 2 McRobies Rd, Hobart, Tasmania 7004 Australia
Visit one of Hobart City’s classic gardens The Cascade Gardens which lies against the Hobart Rivulet near the historic Cascade Brewery.
Duration: 10 minutes
