Your day, step by step
08:30
Walk to the MAC 02 terminal and along the waterfront to Brooke Street Pier.
09:30
kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus to the summit (about 50 minutes). Take a warm, windproof layer.
10:20
Summit boardwalks and lookouts at the Pinnacle.
11:00
Bus back down to the waterfront.
12:00
Fish and chips from the floating fish punts at Constitution Dock.
13:00
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (free), a few minutes from the dock; allow an hour.
14:15
Walk to Salamanca Place (on Saturdays the market runs until 15:00), then up Kelly's Steps to Battery Point and Arthur Circus.
15:30
Coffee and a pastry on Hampden Road, Battery Point.
16:00
Walk back down through Salamanca and along the waterfront to Macquarie Wharf (about 20 minutes).
- Latest you can leave Salamanca Place16:15
16:30
Back on board, 60 minutes before all-aboard.
One port done
Your Hobart day is timed. Now the rest of your cruise.
The Cruise Pass times every port of one sailing, up to 10, to your all-aboard like this, with a Plan B if you run late, an offline copy, and live mode on the day: Google Maps travel time back to the pier and alerts at 30, 15 and 0 minutes.
€14.99 once, nothing renews. 30-day full refund.
Where to leave from, and when
on foot bus, train, boat taxiPins show when to leave each place. Lines: route back to your ship.
Going further? Leave by these times
- Salamanca PlaceWalk along the waterfront to Macquarie Wharf, about 15 min16:15
- Battery PointWalk down Kelly's Steps and along the waterfront, about 20 min16:10
- kunanyi/Mt Wellington summit14:00 Explorer Bus down on a 17:30 all-aboard, about 50 min, then walk14:00
- MONAMONA ferry to Brooke Street Pier, about 30 min, then 10 min walk15:50
- Port ArthurRoad, about 90 min each way; tour only14:30
Where people get Hobart wrong
Coming down from kunanyi/Mt Wellington on the 15:30 bus, which reaches town too close to all-aboard.
Built from our Hobart guide, checked against 14 official sources (November 2026). Nothing here is guessed. Read the full guide or see the sources.
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Your whole cruise, planned like this
This is one port. The Cruise Pass times every port of your cruise.
You just timed Hobart to your own all-aboard. Every other port on your cruise needs the same, and your ship's times change at each one. The Cruise Pass does this for every port of your sailing, up to 10: each day timed to your ship, a Plan B if you run late, and live mode on the day with Google Maps travel time back to the pier and alerts at 30, 15 and 0 minutes. Every plan uses the same checked facts as this guide. Nothing is made up.
Cruise Pass
€14.99
One sailing, up to 10 ports. Pay once, nothing renews.
- Every port of your cruise timed to your all-aboard, in port time and ship time
- Live on the day: Google Maps travel time back to the pier, alerts at 30, 15 and 0 minutes
- The full planner for each port, with a Plan B if you run late
- An offline copy for when there is no signal
Year Pass
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Every cruise you take for 12 months. Cancel any time.
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