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Cradle Mountain & Wineglass Bay in just 2 days—Tasmania’s best sights, hikes, and wildlife in one trip!
This fast-paced yet well balanced tour takes you from Hobart to Cradle Mountain, Launceston, Wineglass Bay, and back, showcasing two of Tasmania’s most iconic national parks.
Walk around Dove Lake, spot wombats in the wild, hike (or stroll) to the famous Wineglass Bay lookout, swim at Honeymoon Bay, and taste fresh seafood at Freycinet Marine Farm. Whether you're up for a big adventure or prefer a more relaxed pace, there’s something for everyone.
With expert local guides, comfortable transport, and plenty of time to explore, this 2-day/1-night adventure is perfect for travellers who want to experience Tasmania’s natural wonders without the rush.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup times and locations may vary between tours. Please double-check your pickup details with the tour operator before departure to ensure a smooth start to your day.
Itinerary
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1
Your journey begins bright and early with a departure from Hobart. After 1.5 hours, we stop for a break at Campbell Town, where you can stretch your legs, grab a coffee, and enjoy a light snack before continuing on.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Recognised worldwide for its sheer beauty, Cradle Mountain is not to be missed while visiting Tasmania. Upon arrival at the Information Centre on the doorstep of Cradle Mountain, we will stock up on fluids and make our way to the shores of Dove Lake, where you will have a total of 3.5 hours to wander and explore the national park. Take on the Dove Lake circuit or choose one of the many other large or small walks. Once the Dove Lake region has been explored and you’ve captured that prized Instagram photo, it’s time to move on to the Enchanted Forest and King Billy Pine walks. These two exceptionally beautiful and ancient walks will have you gazing through the forest with amorous delight as you breathe in the crisp, pristine air from under the canopy of 4000 year old trees. Native wildlife is abundant in this area, so keep your eyes peeled and you may see the elusive Tasmanian Devil, wombats, Spotted Quolls, wallabies and more!
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
3
After 3.5 hours exploring Cradle Mountain, we head to the charming town of Sheffield, known for its vibrant murals that beautifully depict the area’s rich history and natural heritage. Take some time to wander the town's artistic streets, explore local galleries, and enjoy the creative atmosphere.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Today's adventure begins in Launceston where will hit the road and start the drive to Wineglass Bay, Freycinet National Park. After an hour of driving we will make a stop at Campbell Town to stretch our legs and give you an opportunity to purchase breakfast and a hot drink.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
For the avid hikers, you will have flexible hiking options and you will be able to explore Freycinet National Park at your own pace for up to 4 hours, choosing from iconic trails like the Wineglass Bay hike or the challenging Mt. Amos ascent with panoramic views.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
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If you prefer a more relaxed experience, our knowledgeable guide will lead you on a scenic walk to the Wineglass Bay lookout, where you’ll take in the stunning views. This moderate 40-minute hike uphill is well worth the effort. After soaking in those magnificent sights, we’ll descend for a leisurely stroll around the Cape Tourville Lighthouse, taking in the breathtaking coastal scenery.
1 hour 50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Once you’ve worked up a sweat, it’s time for a refreshing swim at Honeymoon Bay—a local favorite. With its orange-capped granite rocks, crystal clear waters, and pristine white sands, Honeymoon Bay offers the perfect spot to refresh. After a swim, you’ll feel completely rejuvenated—and have plenty of stunning photos for your Insta feed!
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
Cape Tourville offers a leisurely boardwalk stroll around to the lighthouse, taking in stunning coastal scenery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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To top off your day, treat yourself to a taste of Tasmania's freshest seafood at the Freycinet Marine Farm. Indulge in local delicacies like oysters, prawns, and crayfish, and while you're in the area, why not sample one of the region's award-winning wines? Sit back, relax, and enjoy the company of your fellow travelers—there’s something to satisfy everyone’s palate. For those who spent the day hiking, a refreshing drink and a quick takeaway meal will be available to recharge before we head to our final stop. All food and beverages will be at your own expense.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free
Hobart - Cradle Mountain - Launceston
Launceston - Wineglass Bay - Hobart
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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