Mt. Wellington (Kunanyi) Tours and Tickets

Start your day with unparalleled scenery from the summit of Mount Wellington. Beautiful all year round, don’t miss the opportunity to get into nature and learn about the diverse ecosystems found on the mountain. End your tour with a visit to the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site before returning back to Hobart.

Combine two sightseeing tours in one day. Gain easy access to Hobart via a Mt. Wellington (Kunanyi) explorer bus and a hop-on hop-off city loop by open-top, double-decker bus. First, a 2-hour return trip includes 30 minutes at the summit, with views over Tasmania and walking tracks to explore. Then enjoy a 90-minute narrated tour with 20 convenient stops around the city.

Visit some of the top attractions outside of Hobart on this day trip to Mount Wellington, Mount Field National Park, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and the historical town of Richmond.

Whether you’re a hiker or a mountain biker, this one-way bus tour to the top of Kunanyi/ Mt. Wellington is a handy way to get to the top without exhausting yourself. You’ll be taken up in a shared bus with live commentary about the history and wildlife of the mountain. Then make your own way down on foot (a three-hour hike) or by mountain bike (around one hour).

Combine nature and history on a value-packed combination tour that takes you to three of the most-important attractions in the Hobart area. Head first for the summit of Mt. Wellington (kunanyi) for stunning views, then continue to the Cascade Gardens before immersing yourself in convict history at the Cascades Female Factory Historic Site. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup included in this fully guided, 3-hour tour.

Combine two top Hobart experiences with this tour package. Admire the Tasmanian capital from the summit of Mount Wellington, then experience a different kind of beauty at the Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), one of Australia’s newest and most controversial art museums with a varied collection including Egyptian mummies and edgy contemporary installations. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your day.

Discover the whole of Hobart with a 48-hour ticket for the Hop-On Hop-Off bus. The 90-minute route includes stops at MONA Ferry Terminal, the botanical gardens, maritime museum, and more. Get off and explore whenever you like and catch the next bus when you’re ready to continue your adventure. You also enjoy get a pass for the separate bus to kunanyi/Mount Wellington.

Get out of the city and explore the stunning natural beauty that surrounds Hobart. This tour takes you to Mt. Field National Park to walk amongst giant trees, to the spectacular Russell and Horseshoes waterfalls, to visit Tasmanian devils, wombats, and echidnas at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and to the summit of kunanyi/Mt. Wellington for amazing views across Southern Tasmania.

Soak up the beauty of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington on this afternoon 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 an alpine environment. Join our exclusive escorted tour of the Observatory, the Exhibition Gardens circuit 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 a brief stop outside to view the remains of the Female Convict prison - The Female Factory.

Enjoy a day full of wilderness, waterfalls, and wildlife, all within reach of Hobart. First, head to Mt. Field National Park for a series of short walks around Russell Falls, Horseshoe Falls, Tall Trees Track, and Lady Barron Falls. Enjoy lunch in a scenic location within the park, then head to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to see native Australian wildlife up close, including Tasmanian devils, kangaroos, and wombats. As you return to Hobart, top off your day with sweeping views over the city from the summit of Mount Wellington.

A great way to maximize your time onshore in Tasmania, this fun-filled group trip includes a sightseeing tour around Hobart and Richmond, a trip up a mountain (by vehicle), and a visit to a wildlife sanctuary. Depending on time, either drive by or stop at the oldest brewery in Australia. Perfect for cruise ship shore excursions, the tour starts and ends at Tasports in Hobart, although pickup from other destinations can be requested.

Experience the highlights of Hobart on this fun shore excursion showcasing Tasmania's natural beauty, wildlife & history. Your storytelling guide will determine the best order for the day to maximise sightseeing opportunities. Soak in stunning views from Mt Wellington, explore the historic Richmond Village at your own pace, and visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary with general entry to see Tasmanian devils, wombats, and kangaroos—though on hot days, some animals may be resting. Enjoy a quick cheese tasting at Wicked Cheese, with free time along the way to purchase your own lunch, snacks, or drinks. This small group tour offers a personalised experience with plenty of stories about Hobart's rich heritage and local life. We ensure that you are back at Port in perfect time and allowing free time before boarding with great memories of your time in Hobart. Some activities may be modified for time at the discretion of the tour guide to ensure timely return to Port.

Hobart Shore Excursion: Wildlife, History, Sights and Storytelling Guide! Step off your cruise ship and into a carefully curated small-group adventure showcasing the best of Hobart. This premium shore excursion is designed for guests who want to make the most of their limited time in port, with guaranteed entry to Bonoring Sanctuary, and a passionate storytelling guide who brings Tasmania’s history and culture to life. Small Group Experience: Avoid crowded coaches and enjoy a more intimate, personalised tour with like-minded travellers. ✅ Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary: Meet Tasmanian devils and hand-feed kangaroos ✅ Mt Wellington (Kunanyi): Soak in panoramic views over Hobart and beyond from this iconic 1,271-meter peak. ✅ Richmond Village: Wander through one of Australia’s most charming historic villages, home to convict-built sandstone bridges, quaint shops, and boutique cafes. Buy a snack or lunch or a beer at a local pub! Book now and make your time in Hobart unforgettable!

Experience Hobart from the water on a 3-hour sailing tour by ocean-racing yacht. As you glide along the River Derwent, admire the city’s coastal scenery, look for wildlife and help the crew with tasks like trimming the sails or grinding the winch. Or, simply relax and enjoy the fresh air. Gourmet snacks will be served while you listen to tales about sailing on the high seas.

This 2-day tour of charming Hobart and the surrounding area is ideal for travelers who don’t have much time but want to experience the highlights without feeling rushed. Two days are enough for a comprehensive overview, with visits to Salamanca Market (Saturdays only), Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and nearby Bruny Island. Sample wine, shop for local produce, learn about Tasmania’s convict history, and more.

Explore Hobart’s Mt Wellington on a 2-hour Tasmania tour. Marvel at cliffs, snow gums and boulder fields, then reach the Pinnacle for stunning views, unique alpine plants and striking rock formations. Hear rich local knowledge and stories through David, your tour guide

Save time on your trip to Tasmania by discovering three of its highlight destinations in just three days on this comprehensive group tour. Start with a tour around Hobart to see the state capital’s highlights, including Mt. Wellington. Next, take a day trip down to Bruny Island for a day of beaches and wildlife, before finishing the final day with historic Port Arthur and other scenic spots around it.

Tick off Tasmania’s top sights with all six of your best-selling day tours in one easy bundle. Explore Bruny Island, Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain, Richmond, kunanyi/Mt Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, Hastings Caves & Tahune Airwalk. From coastlines and convict sites to forests, wildlife and local flavours—you’ll experience the true variety of Tasmania. Please note - This tour bundle is made up of daily tours that operate independently. The order of the tours may vary depending on availability and your start date, though Days 1 (Cradle Mountain), 2 (Wineglass Bay), and 4 (Hobart Highlights) are fixed. The full 6-day experience begins every Wednesday, so please plan your arrival accordingly. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included from selected locations, but pickup times and exact locations may vary based on where you’re staying. Hobart Highlights operates on Saturdays only. Feel free to reach out to confirm your personalised pickup details.

Enjoy aerial views of Hobart on a 30-minute flight that takes in natural sights like Mt Wellington and manmade attractions like the MONA. As you fly over the city and River Derwent, look down on the Hobart skyline, northern suburbs and Clifton Beach. This flightseeing experience is limited to 10 passengers.

Discover the eastern part of Tasmania, including Hobart and Launceston, on this 5-day excursion. Join a small group and hit the highlights including Mount Wellington, Tasman National Park, Port Arthur, and Bay of Fires. Stop at several venues to sample local products including cheese, wine, oysters, and beer, and enjoy a city sightseeing tour of Launceston.

Sample the best of Tasmania in one week’s time on a small-group 6-day tour that covers many of Tasmania’s premier attractions. Travel round-trip from Hobart to destinations including Port Arthur, Bicheno, Launceston, Cradle Mountain, and Queenstown. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, places of historical interest, and a variety of spectacular wilderness areas, with opportunities to taste specialty foods along the way.

Experience the best of southern Tasmania in just four days with this curated bundle of day tours. Visit Bruny Island’s wild coastlines and taste local produce, explore Hobart’s markets, mountain views, and colonial villages, step back in time at the historic Port Arthur site, and venture underground and into the treetops at Hastings Caves and Tahune Airwalk. Travel in comfort with passionate local guides, scenic drives, and time to explore each stop. This flexible package features our most-loved day tours and is perfect for travellers wanting to experience Tasmania’s natural beauty, convict heritage, and wildlife—without the hassle of planning. Just pick your start date and we’ll handle the rest. Please note: tours operate independently, and the order may differ from the itinerary listed. Pickup times and locations may also vary by tour. Hobart Highlights operates on Saturdays only.

This 6.5 hour tour (8 hours on a Saturday) is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's a great introduction to Hobart major attractions without having to commit to a full day tour. It is a fully guided tour with plenty of free time to do everything at your own leisure. The tour is in a mini bus and you will have a local passionate tour guide who is packed full of all things Tasmania. We offer pickups at 9 locations in and around the city which you will start and have the option of finishing at. Please note that this is a 8 hour tour on Saturdays which means you will have plenty of time to explore the Salamanca Markets and get some more time to explore Richmond.