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Mount Field National Park to Port Arthur

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:51 AM
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Mount Field National Park to Port Arthur - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Australia is English. However, there are over 200 Indigenous languages spoken in Australia, as well as many other languages spoken by migrants from all over the world.

Currency

The currency of Australia is the Australian dollar (AUD). It is divided into 100 cents.

Distance

The distance from Mount Field National Park to Port Arthur is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Mount Field National Park to Port Arthur.

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a bus service that runs between Hobart and Port Arthur, which takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is a train service that runs between Hobart and Port Arthur, which takes about 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Mount Field National Park to Port Arthur will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the current fuel prices.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is approximately $30.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket is approximately $40.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mount Field National Park and Port Arthur is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is still mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

There are a number of great places to eat in Mount Field National Park and Port Arthur.

  • Mount Field National Park: The Russell Falls Cafe is a popular spot for lunch, with a variety of sandwiches, salads, and hot dishes.
  • Port Arthur: The Port Arthur Historic Site has a number of cafes and restaurants, including the Convict Kitchen, which serves traditional Tasmanian dishes.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Mount Field National Park and Port Arthur.

  • Mount Field National Park: The park is home to a number of walking trails, including the popular Russell Falls Trail. There is also a visitor center where you can learn more about the park's history and wildlife.
  • Port Arthur: The Port Arthur Historic Site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Tasmania. The site includes the ruins of a convict prison, as well as a number of other historical buildings.

FAQ

  • What is the best way to get from Mount Field National Park to Port Arthur?
  • The best way to get from Mount Field National Park to Port Arthur is by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Mount Field National Park to Port Arthur?
  • The cost of getting from Mount Field National Park to Port Arthur will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Mount Field National Park and Port Arthur?
  • The best time to visit Mount Field National Park and Port Arthur is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).
  • What are some things to do in Mount Field National Park and Port Arthur?
  • There are a number of things to see and do in Mount Field National Park and Port Arthur, including hiking, visiting the Port Arthur Historic Site, and learning about the park's history and wildlife.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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