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Mount Field & MONA Day Tour: Waterfalls, Tall Eucalypts & Derwent Tasting Trail

Mount Field & MONA Day Tour: Waterfalls, Tall Eucalypts & Derwent Tasting Trail

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Adventure Brief

Combine Mount Field’s towering eucalyptus and waterfalls with MONA’s provocative riverside galleries on a full-day loop from Hobart. Expect easy-to-moderate walks, dramatic geology, and a taste of Tasmania’s cultural edge.

8 hours
moderate
Family Friendly
No Experience Required

You step off the coach into a chill ribbon of forest—sunlight fractures through towering eucalyptus crowns, droplets still dripping from the fern-fringed boardwalk after a morning shower.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour is approximately 8 hours (full day), typically including guided transfers, a visit to Mount Field’s main sights and time at MONA.

Key Highlights

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

8 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for people who can handle several short uphill sections and stairways, plus a few kilometers of walking spread across the day.

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Wildlife

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Mount Field And The Derwent Tasting Trail

Reserve your spot on the Mount Field And The Derwent Tasting Trail today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.

Adventure Tips

Layer for changeable weather

Tasmanian weather shifts quickly—bring a breathable rain shell and insulating mid-layer to stay comfortable on the trails and at MONA.

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Bring 1.5–2L water

Walks at Mount Field are short but often humid and damp; keep hydrated for the return coach ride.

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Wear grippy footwear

Boardwalks and stone steps near waterfalls can be slick—light hiking boots with good tread reduce slip risk.

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Time your visit

Start early to catch waterfalls in softer light and avoid MONA crowds in the afternoon—allow about 8 hours total.

Keep the Adventure Going

More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders

Main viewing walks (Russell Falls, Tall Trees) are easy to moderate—boardwalks and short stairs—suitable for most walkers; alpine walks to Lake Dobson are more strenuous.

Ticketing depends on the operator and booking; check the tour listing for inclusion of MONA entry or any ferry transfers.

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  • History

    Mount Field area holds long Aboriginal cultural connections and later logging history; MONA is a private museum opened in 2011 that reshaped Hobart’s cultural tourism.

    Conservation

    Mount Field protects cool temperate rainforest and Eucalyptus regnans stands; visitors should stick to boardwalks and pack out waste to reduce trampling and disturbance.

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    Recommended Gear

    Waterproof rain shell

    Protects from sudden showers and keeps you comfortable near misty waterfalls.

    Essential

    Hiking shoes with grip

    Provides traction on wet boardwalks and uneven trail surfaces.

    Essential

    Daypack with 1.5–2L water

    Carries water, layers, snacks and camera for a full-day outing.

    Essential

    Camera or smartphone with extra battery

    Captures waterfalls, towering gums and MONA’s striking installations.

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