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Anzac Day Timetable Changes

To our passengers travelling on Anzac Day Monday 25 April, please note that there will be no 9.30am departure. Tours will be departing as normal at 11.00am, 12.30pm, 2.00pm and 3.30pm from opposite the Tasmanian Travel & Information Centre. Our 2 hour return tour includes 30 minutes at the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington to take …

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Zig Zag Track Maintenance

The Zig Zag Track will be temporarily closed for major maintenance works from late January 2022. Works are expected to be completed by winter this year. The maintenance work will make the Zig Zag Track a safer walking route while maintaining its important heritage values and bush feel. If possible the track will be open on …

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Ready for Summer!

We’re ready for summer and ready to welcome back our visitors from the mainland. The kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus summer timetable is now in operation. We’re open every day except Christmas Day (Saturday 25 December). There’s plenty of opportunities to explore kunanyi/Mt Wellington with 5 daily departures from Hobart. Our 2 hour return tour departs …

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We’re COVID-Ready

kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus is COVID-Ready. We have developed and implemented a thorough COVID-Safe Business Plan to protect the health and safety of our staff and passengers. Our team is briefed and trained on the new requirements regarding passenger safety and comfort, cleaning of busses, physical distancing and our new “stay at home” policy if …

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Coronavirus (COVID-19)

UPDATE as of 9/6/20 Wellington Park is open for the purpose of exercise. Social distancing still applies, including maintaining a distance of 1.5m from others. Pinnacle Road is now open for vehicle access. Please check the current road status, as the road can be closed due to dangerous conditions such as ice or snow.  kunanyi/Mt Wellington …

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Scenic view from the top of kunanyi/Mt Wellington with the words kunanyi/Mt Wellington Challenge 1 March 2020

kunanyi/Mt Wellington Bike Race

The annual kunanyi/Mt Wellington Challenge bike race will take place on Sunday 1 March. Pinnacle Road will be closed between 7.00am – 10.30am. This event is hosted by the local bike club Hobart Wheelers /Dirt Devils as part of Tas Bike Week. PLEASE NOTE: Due to the bike race, our 9.30am kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus tour will …

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An aerial view over Hobart from the Zig Zag Track

Zig Zack Track Closed

The Zig Zag Track is temporarily closed for re-construction works from Wednesday 15 January to Friday 14 February. It may remain open on weekends. Helicopter air drops will take place on Wednesday 15 January and Tuesday 4 February. The following roads and tracks will be closed during the helicopter operation: Old Hotel Road Grays Fire Trail Pinnacle …

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Visitors enjoying the spectacular views from a lookout on the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington.

MRA Toy Run Road Closures

Road closures will be in place on Saturday 7 December 2019 due to the annual MRA Toy Run. Please note: there will be no 3.30pm kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus departure on this day. Bookings are still available on the 9.30am, 11.00am, 12.30pm and 2.00pm departures. Click here to book now. Celebrating it’s 40th Anniversary this …

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Point to Pinnacle Road Closure

A Pinnacle Road closure will be in place on Sunday 17 November 2019 due to the Point to Pinnacle half-marathon. Please note: there will be no 9.30am or 11.00am kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus departures on this day. Bookings are still available on the 12.30pm, 2.00pm and 3.30pm departures. Click here to book now. Point to …

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Mt Wellington bus at the summit of kunanyi/Mt Wellington. A sunny day with spectacular views over Hobart.

Summer bus timetable

The kunanyi/Mt Wellington Summer bus timetable starts today and will operate from 1 October – 30 April. There’s plenty of opportunities to explore kunanyi/Mt Wellington with 5 daily departures from Hobart. Our 2 hour return tour departs daily from opposite the Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre at 9.30am, 11.00am, 12.30pm, 2.00pm and 3.30pm. This includes 30 …

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