Activities Near Our Hobart Hotel
Whether you are traveling for leisure or business - perhaps attending a conference in Tasmania, there are some quality activities all within close proximity to our Hobart hotel.
The Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel in Hobart is proud to be affiliated with the following businesses:
Tasman Island Cruises, Port Arthur, Tasmania
Tasman Island Cruises is another quality product from Robert Pennicott of the multi-award winning Bruny Island Charters. Cruise along the spectacular coastline of the Tasman National Park, between Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur for this exciting and authentic 3 hour eco-cruise. Experience the highest sea cliffs in the Southern hemisphere. Enter deep-sea caves; see wonderful wildlife, hundreds of seals, migrating whales and abundant bird species in the thousands. At any time of the year you're likely to see the feeding frenzy of diving gannets, albatrosses and sea eagles wheeling on the wind, cliff-nesting peregrine falcons and playful dolphins surfing in the bow wave of the boat. Drive yourself to Port Arthur to catch the daily 3 hour cruise or take the Full Day Tour from Hobart including return guided bus tour, morning tea, 3 hour cruise and lunch. You also have the option of including a 3 hour visit to Port Arthur Historic Site on the Full Day Tour.
For bookings or more information visit the website or phone 03 62502200.
Cadbury Visitor Centre
Get a real taste of Cadbury. Who they are, why they're different and what they're doing to achieve their vision of being not just the biggest but also the best confectionery company in the world. Where to start? Well they create chocolate that people love right here in Tasmania.
The Cadbury factory at Claremont was established in 1921. The Cadbury Visitor Centre offer a rich and diverse chocolate experience that excites chocolate lovers of all ages.
Enjoy the retail shop where confectionery is at super special prices, browse through exclusive merchandise & try a delicious hot chocolate.
Indulge yourself in a fun loving way to learn how chocolate is made and the history of Cadbury - tasting chocolate from start to finish!
Open Mon-Fri (closed public Holidays) 1800 627 367
Family discounts apply
Mt Wellington Descent
Short on time, big on adventure? This three hour tour is a must-do for visitors to Hobart. Pick up available from our hotel, over 20km of downhill riding, all equipment provided, excellent guides and brilliant views! Suitable for everyone aged 8 years and older, plus there's absolutely no fitness requirements - it's all downhill from here! A Pedal 'n' Paddle Tour is on offer as well- add a two hour sea kayak to make the ideal adventure experience in Hobart.
Savoy Baths, Hobart, Tasmania
Discover the perfect balance of time-honoured bathing traditions and innovative spa therapies within the serene elegance of the Savoy Baths urban oasis. Wash away your worries with a 90-minute 'Float Bubble & Steam' in the therapeutic baths then soothe and rejuvenate your body in our day spa. Open 7 days.
For more information and bookings, phone + 61 3 6224 1586.
Lower Level, 38 Elizabeth Street, Hobart,Tasmania
The Peppermint Bay Cruise, Tasmania
Be assured of a relaxing, rejuvenating and rewarding day discovering the real Tasmania on board the luxurious 23 metre catamaran, Peppermint Bay II. Departing from Sullivan's Cove in Hobart, the Peppermint Bay Cruise takes in the harbour, the River Derwent, and the magnificent waters of the D'Entrecasteaux Channel on its way past Bruny Island to Peppermint Bay. The fully guided half day cruise provides a real connection with the Tasmanian lifestyle, history and wildlife. Rare and majestic sea eagles swoop down to greet the boat. Seals are spotted sunbaking near the Atlantic salmon fish farms. Underwater cameras allow you to observe crayfish amongst the colourful sea gardens. Whilst cruising, enjoy a Peppermint Bay regional platter.
Why not spoil yourself! For more information and bookings please phone 1300 137 919.
Redbanks, Tasmania
Set amongst over 400 acres of Tasmanian countryside, Redbanks is the ideal location for your next event. Experience salmon and trout fishing, archery, aqua golf, clay target shooting or small bore rifle shooting all in a safe and natural environment.
Redbanks is located only 45 minutes from Hobart, and 30 minutes from the Hobart airport and offers a range of outdoor activities that are not available on the one site anywhere else in Tasmania.
For more information phone: +61 3 6257 5162.
276 Masons Road, Nugent, Tasmania
Lark Distillery, Hobart, Tasmania
The creation of single malt whiskies is a wonderful combination of science, art and passion. The Lark Distillery, located on Hobart's waterfront, provides a wonderful opportunity for visitors to experience Hobart's first Specialised whisky bar, and a walk-through tour of the distilling process. The outlook to Mawson Place gives visitors the chance to sit outside, and enjoy their favorite dram overlooking Hobart's vibrant port.
For more information phone +61 3 6231 9088.
14 Davey Street, Hobart,Tasmania
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