Mount Field & Wildlife Tour
Trade the city for ancient forest — Russell Falls, the soaring Tall Trees and Tasmanian wildlife on a guided day trip about an hour northwest of Hobart.
Mount Field & Wildlife Tour
Trade the city for ancient forest on a guided day to Mount Field National Park, about an hour northwest of Hobart with the driving handled. Walk to the tiered Russell Falls, stand beneath the soaring Tall Trees — some of the tallest flowering trees on earth — and keep an eye out for Tasmanian wildlife along the way. Family-owned since 1974, tailored and quoted per enquiry.
What You’ll See
Russell Falls
A short rainforest walk to one of Tasmania’s most photographed waterfalls.
Towering Swamp Gums
Walk beneath some of the world’s tallest flowering trees.
Native Animals
Wallabies, pademelons and birdlife — add a wildlife sanctuary for a closer look.
The Driving
Pick-up and the ~1-hour run each way, so you can just take it in.
Good to Know
- A day trip — about an hour each way, plus walks and wildlife
- The Russell Falls walk is short and gentle — good for families
- Add a wildlife sanctuary for Tasmanian devils and native animals
- Private and tailored to your group and interests
- Travelling with kids? See Hobart with kids
Tell us your dates and group. Call 0409 661 342 or enquire online.
Mount Field & Wildlife Tour — FAQ
What does the Mount Field & wildlife tour include?
A guided day northwest of Hobart to Mount Field National Park — the tiered Russell Falls and the towering Tall Trees walk through ancient forest — with the chance to see Tasmanian wildlife along the way. Tailored and quoted per enquiry — get in touch.
How far is Mount Field from Hobart?
About an hour’s drive northwest. It’s an easy day trip and we handle the driving, so you can settle in and enjoy the countryside on the way out and back.
Will we see Russell Falls?
Yes — Russell Falls is reached by a short, gentle walk from the park entrance through lush rainforest, and it’s one of Tasmania’s most photographed waterfalls. The nearby Tall Trees walk passes some of the world’s tallest flowering trees.
What wildlife might we see?
Mount Field and its forests are home to native wildlife — wallabies, pademelons, echidnas and birdlife — and a tour can include a wildlife sanctuary for a closer look at Tasmanian devils and other native animals. Sightings are never guaranteed; we check current details when we plan the day.
How much does the tour cost?
Because every trip is tailored to your group and inclusions, we quote per enquiry rather than list fixed prices. Park passes and any sanctuary entry change too — tell us your plans for a current quote.
Hobart, Planned Around You
MONA and Salamanca, kunanyi / Mount Wellington, Bruny Island and the whisky bars — with the driving and bookings handled by the family that’s toured Australia since 1974.
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