Cradle Mountain Day Tour
Cradle Mountain National Park is one of Tasmania's most visited attractions and offers something for every traveller.
Whether you're looking for a guided day tour, independent transport, or a private experience, there are a variety of ways to explore this spectacular World Heritage-listed wilderness. Below you'll find information on the different tour and transport options available to help you choose the experience that's right for you.
Private Cradle Mountain Tour from Devonport
Departs 9:30am, returning at 5pm
Explore Cradle Mountain your way with a private day tour from Launceston.
Ideal for couples, families and small groups, our award-winning eGuide tours operate on demand, so you can travel on the date that best suits you.
Enjoy the flexibility of a personalised itinerary, comfortable transport and the freedom to explore at your own pace.
Visit Sheffield, the Town of Murals, discover the spectacular scenery of Dove Lake, choose from a range of walks, explore the historic Waldheim Chalet and keep an eye out for wombats and other native wildlife.
National Park entry fees are included, making this a relaxed, flexible and hassle-free way to experience one of Tasmania's most iconic destinations.
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Book on the date that suits you
Private tour exclusively for your group
Operated by award-winning eGuide
Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests
Hotel pickup and return from Devonport
Visit Sheffield, the Town of Murals
Explore Dove Lake and Cradle Mountain National Park
Choice of walks for all fitness levels
Opportunities to see wombats and other native wildlife
National Park entry fees included
Private Cradle Mountain Tour from Launceston
Discover the beauty of Cradle Mountain on a private day tour from Launceston. Perfect for couples, families and small groups, our award-winning eGuide tours operate on the date that suits you, giving you the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Travel in the comfort of your own private vehicle with an experienced local guide and enjoy a personalised itinerary tailored to your interests.
Your journey takes you through the picturesque town of Sheffield, Tasmania's famous Town of Murals, before climbing into the spectacular landscapes of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Explore the iconic Dove Lake, visit the historic Waldheim Chalet, choose from a variety of walks for all fitness levels and keep an eye out for wombats, echidnas and other native wildlife.
With National Park entry fees included, comfortable return transport and expert local knowledge throughout the day, this is the perfect way to experience one of Tasmania's most breathtaking destinations.
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Depart from Launceston on the date that suits you
Private tour exclusively for your group
Travel with an experienced local eGuide guide
Award-winning Tasmanian tour operator
Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests
Hotel pickup and return from Launceston
Visit Sheffield, the famous Town of Murals
Explore Cradle Mountain National Park and Dove Lake
Choice of walks to suit all fitness levels
Visit the historic Waldheim Chalet
Opportunities to see wombats and other native wildlife
National Park entry fees included
Comfortable private, air-conditioned transport
Cradle Mountain Park Explorer Day Tour from Launceston
Departs 7:30am, returning at 5:30pm
From $225 per person
Pickup: Grand Chancellor Hotel
Operated by a third-party supplier
Experience one of Tasmania's most spectacular natural attractions on our award-winning fully guided Cradle Mountain Day Tour.
Departing Launceston at 7:30am, you'll travel through the picturesque farming country of northern Tasmania, stopping in Sheffield, the famous Town of Murals, before climbing into the mountains and arriving at Cradle Mountain National Park, part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area.
Your experienced local guide will share fascinating insights into the region's history, wildlife and unique alpine environment as you explore the iconic Dove Lake, visit the historic Waldheim Chalet and choose from a range of walks suitable for all fitness levels. Along the way, keep an eye out for wombats, echidnas, pademelons and other native wildlife.
With comfortable transport, expert commentary and plenty of time to explore, this is the easiest and most enjoyable way to experience Cradle Mountain without the hassle of driving. Relax on the return journey to Launceston, arriving at approximately 5:30pm.
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Daily fully guided tour from Launceston
Travel with award-winning Tasmanian tour operator, eGuide
Expert local guide with informative commentary throughout the day
Visit Sheffield, the famous Town of Murals
Picnic Lunch included
Explore the spectacular Cradle Mountain National Park
Walk around the iconic Dove Lake
Visit the historic Waldheim Chalet
Choice of walks to suit all fitness levels
Opportunities to see wombats and other native wildlife
National Park entry fees included
Comfortable, air-conditioned transport
Self-guided Cradle Mountain Tour from Devonport
Explore Cradle Mountain at your own pace with our affordable self-guided day tour from Devonport. Perfect for independent travellers, this option includes return shared transport to Cradle Mountain National Park, giving you the freedom to discover one of Tasmania's most spectacular destinations without the need to hire a car.
We collect you from your Devonport accommodation early in the morning and travel through the scenic north-west of Tasmania before arriving at the Cradle Mountain Visitor Centre when it opens. From there, simply purchase your own National Park Pass and use the regular Cradle Mountain shuttle buses, which operate frequently throughout the day, to access Dove Lake and the park's walking tracks.
Choose the walks that suit your interests and fitness level, visit the iconic Dove Lake, explore the historic Waldheim Chalet, enjoy the spectacular mountain scenery and keep an eye out for wombats and other native wildlife. At the end of the day, meet our shuttle for your comfortable return journey to Devonport.
Please note: National Park entry fees and the Cradle Mountain shuttle bus ticket are not included and can be purchased on arrival.
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Affordable self-guided day tour from Devonport
Return shared transport included
Hotel pickup and return from Devonport
Arrive at Cradle Mountain when the Visitor Centre opens
Explore at your own pace
Use the Cradle Mountain shuttle buses throughout the day
Visit Dove Lake and Cradle Mountain National Park
Choice of walks for all fitness levels
Visit the historic Waldheim Chalet
Excellent opportunities to see wombats and native wildlife
No need to hire a car or drive mountain roads