Pennicott Wilderness Journeys, Hobart Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience Tasmania's stunning coastlines and wildlife with Pennicott Wilderness Journeys, a top-rated tour operator in Hobart.

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Experience Tasmania's stunning coastlines and wildlife with Pennicott Wilderness Journeys, a top-rated tour operator in Hobart.

Pennicott Wilderness Journeys offers tourists an unforgettable experience of Tasmania's stunning natural beauty through scenic boat tours, wildlife encounters, and breathtaking coastal views. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike!

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Opening hours

  • Every day7 am–6:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Dock Head Building, Franklin Wharf, Hobart TAS 7000
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Getting there

Walking

If you are in the Hobart city centre, head towards Elizabeth Street. Walk down Elizabeth Street until you reach the waterfront. You will see the beautiful view of the Derwent River. Continue walking along the waterfront until you reach Franklin Wharf. The Dock Head Building is located at the end of Franklin Wharf, right at the waterfront. Look for the large building, which is home to Pennicott Wilderness Journeys.

Bus

Catch the Metro Tasmania bus service from any central location in Hobart. Routes 1, 2, or 3 will take you towards the city centre. You can board the bus at the Elizabeth Street bus stop. Make sure to get off at the stop for the Elizabeth Street Pier. From there, walk towards the waterfront and follow the promenade to Franklin Wharf. The Dock Head Building will be at the end of the wharf.

Taxi or Rideshare

If you prefer a more direct route, you can book a taxi or use a rideshare service like Uber. Simply provide the driver with the address: Dock Head Building, Franklin Wharf, Hobart TAS 7000. They will take you directly to the destination. It’s a short drive from most places within the city.

Bicycle

If you have a bicycle, you can cycle to Dock Head Building. Start from the city centre and head towards the waterfront via the bike lanes on Davey Street. Continue along the bike path that leads to the waterfront, and then ride along the promenade to Franklin Wharf. There are bike racks available for you to lock your bike once you arrive at the Dock Head Building.

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Nestled in the heart of Hobart, Pennicott Wilderness Journeys is a premier tourist attraction that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes of Tasmania. This renowned tour operator specializes in guided boat journeys that showcase the region's spectacular coastal scenery and diverse wildlife. From the moment you set foot on one of their comfortable vessels, you are treated to unparalleled views of rugged cliffs, pristine beaches, and the majestic Tasman Sea. Experienced guides share fascinating insights about the area's geology, flora, and fauna, making each tour not only visually stunning but also educational. The tours typically explore iconic sites such as the breathtaking Tasman Island, where you can witness dramatic sea cliffs and perhaps even spot dolphins and seals frolicking in the water. The rich marine life and vibrant ecosystems surrounding the area make this a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts. In addition to the natural wonders, the tours provide opportunities for photography, capturing the essence of Tasmania's untouched beauty. Pennicott Wilderness Journeys operates daily, ensuring that tourists can easily find a time that suits their schedule. The friendly and knowledgeable staff are dedicated to providing a safe and enjoyable experience, making it an excellent choice for families, couples, or solo travelers. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a nature lover, a journey with Pennicott is sure to be a highlight of your visit to Hobart.

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