CRADLE MOUNTAIN TOURS 

CRADLE MOUNTAIN SERVICE RUN

Departs Launceston at 8:30am travelling via the old Highway, arriving in Cradle Mountain 11:20am.

Departs Cradle mountain  between 2.30pm and 3:00pm travelling via the Bass Highway arriving in Launceston at 5:30pm

 

Days of operation: Every Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Friday

(Does not operate on Christmas Day and Good Friday)

 

(Private Charters also available at all other times of Booking)

 

Fares: Launceston - Cradle Mountain     $50.60

          Cradle Mountain - Launceston     $50.60

 

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CRADLE MOUNTAIN SHUTTLE BUS

 

Service run by the Tasmanian Parks & Wildlife Service

 

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Cradle Park Explorer

Cradle Mountain is best experienced aboard our Cradle Park Explorer. Your friendly, experienced guide will ensure you have a unique and unforgettable experience that is, Cradle Mountain Park.

 

Join us as we take you to breathtaking Dove Lake to view the majestic Cradle Mountain. See the alpine flora and fauna that flourish in this pristine environment. Be surrounded by Button grass plains, temperate rainforest and King Bill Pines, thousands of year old.

 

Visit Waldheim and hear the stories of early settlers, Gustauv and Kate Weindorfer and see how they lived in the early 1900’s. Enjoy a short forest walk to view the last of the King Billy Pines.

 

Departs from the Transit Centre at 10.30am and 1.00pm

(Pickup from Hotels available at time of booking)

Tour Time 90 Minutes

Adults: $15.00*

Children: $10.00* (under 7 free)

Family and Group rates available when booking.

*Prices do not include National Park fee.

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Night with the Animals

Not to be missed is a Night with the animals. See Australia’s amazing native wildlife at it’s best in the comfort of our custom 4WD coach.

 

In the company of your friendly, experienced guides you have the opportunity to see and learn of Tasmania’s famous Wallabies, Possums, Tasmanian Devils and Wombats in no better way than their wild, natural habitat.

 

You just never know what you may see and what Mother Nature will

 

have to offer you.

 

The Night with the Animals tour can be combined with a visit to Devils at Cradle.

 

Departs from the Transit Centre at Dusk, Tour Time 90 Minutes

(Pickup from Hotels available at time of booking)

 

Adults: $25.00 ($40.00 includes Devils at Cradle)

Children: $12.50 ($25 includes Devils at Cradle) (under 7 free)

 

Family and Group rates available when booking A shuttle bus operates from Cradle Mountain accommodation to the Information Centre. Please enquire at your accommodation reservation desk for details. Book with Shuttle Driver

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Cradle Mountain Day Tour

Experience the magical splendour; that is, Cradle Mountain. Discover the natural beauty of this World Heritage listed National Park. See amazing waterfalls, rainforest, glacial lakes and King Billy Pine forests, thousands of years old. Travel through historical towns, past Australian Blue Gum and pine plantations. Visit Sheffield to view the stunning town murals. Browse the Cradle Mountain visitor centre before choosing from the spectacular walks, such as the Enchanted Forest to see the Pencil Pine, lush forest, waterfall and Dove Lake, with spectacular views of Cradle Mountain. There is a great chance to see our famous native wild life such as Wombats, Potaroos and Wallabies. Visit the Waldheim Chalet, the forest home of Austrian born pioneer, Gustav Weindorfer before returning to Launceston, stopping at Ashgrove Cheese Farm to sample some of Tassie’s finest cheeses. Lunch is not provided but there are opportunities to purchase food and beverages during the tour. Fare includes National Park entrance fee.

 

The tour runs from 0815 to 1730

Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday

(Does not operate on Christmas Day and Good Friday)

 

Adults $140.00 - Children’s price on application  

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