What to expect?
- Transport to and from Hobart CBD only – students need to make their own way to Hobart Apartments Brisbane St Unihopper
- Total walking distance is approximately 7 km
- The exact route will be appropriately adjusted based on your energy level and the conditions of the day
Itinerary:
Date: Thursday, September 18th
2.00 pm – Meet at University Accommodation on Brisbane Street (Unihopper pickup) ONLY
2.10 pm – Depart for The Springs
5.15 pm – Finish at starting point
What to bring:
- Water
- Comfortable walking shoes (no sandals and no soft shoes)
- Appropriate clothing for autumn and winter weather (jacket, warm layers, …)
- Hat/beanie (optional)
- Rain jacket
Only under our UTE program, ticket is $15 for the entire experience (including fully guided interactive tour, and return transportation to Sandy Bay or Hobart CBD)
For the best experience, we can only accommodate a small group of participants. Secure your slot now!
If you have specific accessibility requirements, reach out to us at ute@tusa.utas.edu.au and we’ll do our best to support your participation!
More information:
Our guide Yoav Daniel Bar-Ness is the Editor of Tasmanian Geographic and a forest scientist with more than 20 years of experience in Giant Forests.
*Note: As this experience is located in a natural environment, there may be circumstances in which we will need to cancel a trip to ensure the health and well-being of our students.
If the activity is cancelled for any reason by TUSA, all tickets will be refunded. However, if you purchase a ticket and then cannot attend on the day, you will not be refunded.
See Event Terms & Conditions before buying your tickets!



