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Cradle Mountain Tours

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4.8 6 experiences from AU$ 179 Free cancellation on most experiences

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Cradle Mountain Day Trip from Hobart & Dove Lake Hikes
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Cradle Mountain Day Tour: Guided Walks & Cheese Farm
Cradle Mountain Day Tour: Guided Walks & Cheese Farm★★★★★★★★★★ 4.67 (92)9h 30mA full-day guided tour from Launceston to Cradle Mountain National Park includes a one-hour walk at Dove Lake with a professional guide, a visit to Ashgrove Cheese Farm, light lunch at a day hut, and an easy walk through Weindorfers Forest near the historic Waldheim guest house. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, and the tour runs nine and a half hours with an air-conditioned coach and a local driver-guide speaking English.Is it for me?Pick this if you're traveling without a car—the coach-based format means you'll see the main peaks and walk the Enchanted Forest trail while the guide manages timing and route decisions.Free cancellationTravelers' pickLikely to sell outfromAU$ 225View ›
Cradle Mountain Day Tour: Dove Lake Walks from Hobart
Cradle Mountain Day Tour: Dove Lake Walks from Hobart★★★★★★★★★★ 4.73 (15)11hThis one-way day tour departs Hobart, spends 3.5 hours exploring Cradle Mountain National Park on foot—including the Dove Lake circuit and Enchanted Forest walks among 4,000-year-old King Billy Pines—then continues to Launceston. A local guide, park entry and air-conditioned transport are included; the tour runs 11 hours total with a break in Campbell Town and a stop in Sheffield to see the town's murals.Is it for me?Book this tour if you're traveling between Hobart and Launceston and want to spend a full morning and afternoon on Cradle Mountain's walks instead of rushing through. The one-way format means you don't backtrack, and the 3.5 hours at the park gives you real time to walk, not just a photo stop.Free cancellationLikely to sell outfromAU$ 275View ›
Cradle Mountain Day Tour from Launceston: Walks & Cheese Tasting
Cradle Mountain Day Tour from Launceston: Walks & Cheese Tasting★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (1)9hA full-day guided tour from Launceston to Cradle Mountain National Park includes a stop in the historic mural village of Sheffield, short walks around Dove Lake with mountain views, and a cheese tasting at Ashgrove on the return. The 2.5-hour drive each way passes through forests, plains and highlands of Tasmania's World Heritage wilderness. You choose your walk length—from 30-minute returns to circuits around two hours—and the driver guide handles all navigation and park entry.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to combine a scenic drive through Tasmania's highlands with a walk around Dove Lake, all in one full day from Launceston, rather than arranging your own transport to the park.Instant confirmationfrom · per groupAU$ 1,500View ›

Cradle Mountain Tours — what to know before booking

This guide compares 6 bookable options for Cradle Mountain Tours, with up-to-date prices and real traveler reviews. Prices start at AU$ 179. The average rating is 4.8 out of 5, based on 367 traveler reviews.

Most options last half a day or longer. 4 of the 6 options offer free cancellation. The verdict at the top highlights the travelers' favorite, the best price and the top-rated option, updated with live data.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Cradle Mountain Tours cost?

Prices start at AU$ 179. There are 6 options to compare, and the final price depends on the date, group size and the option you choose.

Can I book with free cancellation?

Yes: 4 of the 6 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.

How long do these experiences last?

Most options last half a day or longer.

Which one is the travelers' favorite?

Cradle Mountain Day Trip from Hobart & Dove Lake Hikes is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.9 out of 5 across 148 reviews.

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