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Wildlife Night Spotting at Cradle Mountain

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Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park, Australia
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2 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Join us on this evening tour for all ages as we travel into the National Park for a night spotting adventure searching for the locals including wallabies, wombats, possums and maybe even a Tasmanian Devil.

HIGHLIGHTS
• Chance to see pademelons, wombats, possums, potoroos, quolls and wallabies
• Informative and education commentary from the guide
• Dusk and sunset scenery
• Ronny Creek and surrounding board walks

What's Included

  • No charge for children under 4
  • Complimentary hotel pick up and drop off
  • Torches
  • Food and drinks
  • National Park pass for travellers via Parks Tas
  • Jackets, Hats, Scarves, Gloves not provided. Please dress appropriately.
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please be ready and waiting outside your hotel by 8.00pm

What To Expect

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McDermott's Coaches

You will be collected from your Cradle Mountain accommodation and the guide will transfer you into the National Park, providing a run down of commentary and information that is all ages friendly.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Ronny Creek Carpark

Here we leave the bus with our hand-held torches and spotlights and quietly and slowly walk into Mount Kate Hut area to view some animals that are out early for their nighttime feed.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cradle Valley Boardwalk

We stroll along the local area boardwalks of the Cradle Valley Walk and perhaps even the Overland Track where there is a good chance to view some wombats amongst other animals.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Waldheim Chalet

At Waldheim Chalet we will spotlight from the bus along the road and into the forest hoping to spot any elusive animals before returning to your local accommodation.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Wet weather jackets are required, wet weather pants are optional
  • Warm clothing, beanie, gloves, fleece jacket

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Wildlife Night Spotting at Cradle Mountain?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-58672P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • No charge for children under 4
  • Complimentary hotel pick up and drop off
  • Torches
  • Professional guide/s with full commentary
  • Food and drinks
  • National Park pass for travellers via Parks Tas
  • Jackets, Hats, Scarves, Gloves not provided. Please dress appropriately.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Tour does not operate on Christmas Day.
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Wet weather jackets are required, wet weather pants are optional
  • Warm clothing, beanie, gloves, fleece jacket
  • Don’t forget your camera!
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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