Explore natural wilderness at Mount Field Park
Hobart, Australia •
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Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
13°C – 23°C, warm and pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
13°C – 23°C, warm and pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Some areas are wheelchair accessible; others require walking.
Some areas are wheelchair accessible; others require walking.
Value for money
Medium
Entry fees are reasonable for the experience provided.
Entry fees are reasonable for the experience provided.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the serene trails and the stunning waterfalls for intimate moments.
Breathtaking Scenery
Visitors were captivated by the diverse landscapes, perfect for romantic photography.
Peaceful Walks
Travelers found the well-maintained trails ideal for a relaxing, couples-focused experience.
Unpredictable Weather
Some couples found the weather in the alpine regions to be quite changeable.
Limited Privacy
Popular spots can get crowded, reducing the sense of privacy for couples.
Road Conditions
The road to Lake Dobson can be challenging, especially in adverse weather.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM - 4:15 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH

11-21°C
Warm temperatures with increased rainfall; summer conditions prevail.
Warm temperatures with increased rainfall; summer conditions prevail.
Open
High demand for accommodations; advance booking essential.
High demand for accommodations; advance booking essential.
Recommended
Summer offers vibrant landscapes and numerous activities, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.
Summer offers vibrant landscapes and numerous activities, but expect larger crowds and higher prices.
January
HIGH

13-23°C
Warm and pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities.
Warm and pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, ideal for outdoor activities.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; early booking is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; early booking is recommended.
Recommended
January offers warm temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring Mount Field National Park. However, it's peak tourist season, so expect larger crowds and higher prices. Early booking for accommodations and activities is advisable.
January offers warm temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring Mount Field National Park. However, it's peak tourist season, so expect larger crowds and higher prices. Early booking for accommodations and activities is advisable.
February
HIGH

12-22°C
Warm and pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, suitable for outdoor activities.
Warm and pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, suitable for outdoor activities.
Open
High demand may lead to limited availability; early booking is recommended.
High demand may lead to limited availability; early booking is recommended.
Recommended
February continues the warm and dry conditions, perfect for outdoor exploration. As it's still peak season, anticipate high visitor numbers and elevated prices. Early reservations are recommended.
February continues the warm and dry conditions, perfect for outdoor exploration. As it's still peak season, anticipate high visitor numbers and elevated prices. Early reservations are recommended.
March
MEDIUM

11-21°C
Mild temperatures with slightly increased chance of rainfall, but still favorable for outdoor activities.
Mild temperatures with slightly increased chance of rainfall, but still favorable for outdoor activities.
Open
Generally good availability, but some popular spots may still be busy.
Generally good availability, but some popular spots may still be busy.
Recommended
March offers mild weather with a slight increase in rainfall. Visitor numbers decrease compared to summer months, leading to more availability and stable prices. It's a good time to visit before the onset of autumn.
March offers mild weather with a slight increase in rainfall. Visitor numbers decrease compared to summer months, leading to more availability and stable prices. It's a good time to visit before the onset of autumn.
How to get there

Car
Recommended
Drive from Hobart via the Brooker Highway (A10) and Gordon River Road, approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Shuttle
Recommended
Several tour operators and shuttle services provide transport from Hobart to Mount Field National Park, offering a hassle-free alternative.

Bus
Take a bus from Hobart to nearby towns like Gretna or Westerway, then use a taxi to reach the park entrance.

Taxi
Taxis are available for direct travel from Hobart to Mount Field National Park.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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