Overview

Located on the Eastern Shore of Hobart makes Discovery Holiday Parks Mornington – Hobart the perfect base for exploring Hobart and its magnificent surrounds, located just 5kms from the CBD with the Hobart Airport only 10kms away.  Pack your bags and come and base yourself at our park and get some “Good Times in Tassie”.

The list of attractions close by is endless; Salamanca Market, Cadbury Chocolate Factory, Island hopping to Maria and Bruny Islands, Port Arthur Historic Site, the enchanting Richmond Village, the stunning Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, Tahune Forest Air Walk, Peppermint Bay, Bruny Island and Tasman Island Cruises and so much more!  On Friday evenings from December to March there is a complimentary bus pickup to Australia’s oldest Casino and afterwards a night time tour around Hobart.

Ring us for info about attractions and we will send you brochures so you can plan your holiday.

Specials

4 for 3 Special - Standard Cabin (sleeps 6)

Book and stay at Discovery Holiday Parks Mornington - Hobart  for 3 consecutive nights in a Standard Cabin from $115* per night and receive your 4^th night for FREE. 

For reservations or more information, please call our Discovery Holiday Parks Mornington-Hobart on 1800 447 070* (toll-free) and quote PROMO CODE: 4F3387   to redeem the above offer.

*Terms and conditions apply.  Offer subject to availability.

Savings Deal - Cabin

Come and stay at any one of our cabins between January 17 – March 31, 2010 to enjoy savings up to 25 %.

For reservations or more information, please call our Discovery Holiday Parks Specialists on 1300 787 140 and quote PROMO CODE: SSD387 to redeem the above offer.

*Terms and conditions apply.  Offer subject to availability.

Features & Facilities

• Trampoline with safety netting
• Kids' playground
• Wireless Internet facilities
• DVD and movie hire
• Free BBQs
• Continental Breakfast Packs
• View of Mount Wellington

Accommodation

Floorplan

Park Map

Photos

Superior - Spa Cottages (sleeps 2)

Spa Cottages have the same amenities as a regular cottage, but they include the luxury of a private spa bath.
1 QB

Contact the park for more information about the rates for this type of accomodation.

Rates listed are for 2 persons.

All linen provided.

Floorplan

Park Map

Photos

Superior - Cottages (sleeps 6)

Our Cosy Cottages provide you with the added luxury of a sitting area with a snug gas log heater, a larger kitchen and bathroom. Cottages sleep either four or five, in two separate bedrooms.

Contact the park for more information about the rates for this type of accomodation.

Rates listed are for 2 persons.

Extra Adult/Child: $12 per night

All linen provided.

Floorplan

Park Map

Photos

Standard - Cabins (sleeps 6)

Cosy Cabins are ideal for families or couples. Cabins have a compact kitchen including fridge and microwave, a shower and toilet, TV and heating. They sleep up to six in two rooms, with a private double or queen bedroom and two sets of bunks; or sleep 5, with 1 DB and 1 single bunk on top of a DB.

Contact the park for more information about the rates for this type of accomodation.

Rates listed are for 2 persons.

Extra Adult/Child: $12 per night

All linen provided.

Park Map

Economy - Cabin (sleeps 5)

Open plan living are with basic cooking facilties, microwave, stove & grill, ensuite, TV, 1 car space.

• 5 Berth Cabin (pictured) EC22 & EC24 - Open Plan living area DB + triple bunks
• 2 Berth Cabin EC14 - Open plan living, 2x single beds.
• 2 Berth Cabin EC30- Open plan living, 1 DB.
• 3 Berth Cabin EC31 - Open plan living, 1 bedroom with DB and 1x Single bed.

Contact the park for more information about the rates for this type of accomodation.

Rates listed are for 2 persons.

Extra Adult/Child: $12 per night

All linen provided.

Attractions & Activities

• Alpenrail
• Tasmanian Transport Museum Society
• Sullivan's Cove
• Hobart
• Mount Wellington
• Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
• Bruny Island
• Female Factory
• Port Arthur
• Huon Trail

Alpenrail

SwissModel Village and railway, rated one of the top 5 models worldwide, absolutely breathtaking, experience the charms of Switzerland  in Tasmania.

Tasmanian Transport Museum Society

The New Town Railway Station has been rebuilt at the museum and a new platform added. The station masters office and signal room have been retained and restored to original condition. The former ladies waiting room and store have been developed as a display of relics and photographs featuring the history of Tasmanian Railways.

Sullivan’s Cove . . .

is on the Derwent River adjacent to the CBD of Hobart, it was the site of initial settlement in the area. Today it is known as Macquarie Wharf.

Hobart

Visit the 2nd oldest city in Australia, where the waterfront is set against the dramatic backdrop of Mt Wellington. Historic Salamanca Place, Macquarie Wharf, and neighbouring Battery Point, offer a great range of restaurants where you can enjoy premium Tasmanian wines and local cuisine.

Mount Wellington

Drive to the top to see the great views of Hobart, Derwent River, Bruny Island, Huon Valley and the surrounding picturesque country side, only 25 minutes from the heart of Hobart.

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens

Situated within the Queens Domain, the gardens cover an area of 14 hectares (34.6 acres) and  were established in Hobart in 1818. The gardens hold historic plant collections and a large number of significant trees dating back to the nineteenth century.

Bruny Island

Bruny Island is part of the Huon Trail has many attractions and walks. The ferry departs from Kettering at regular intervals. You can also see Bruny Island from the water by taking BrunyIsland Charters where the Tasman Sea meets the Southern ocean.

Female Factory

The Female Factory is an historic site is located near cascade gardens and the Cascade Brewery. The majestic remains, and the importance of the site, gives the Female Factory international heritage significance.

Port Arthur

Travel the Convict Trail from Bellerive with it’s pre 1900 buildings to Richmond an original village of slate and cobbles, Australia’s oldest gaol and Australia’s first bridge, visit Old Hobart town model village, through Sorell and visit the Sorell Fruit Farm then onto EagleHawk Neck,  Doo Town, Dunally where you can purchase fresh seafood, Tarana with their locally made Federation Chocolate then onto Port Arthur Historic Site, then after dark you can experience the Historic Ghost Tours where a hidden side is revealed. You can also take the Tasman Island Cruise where you will experience the highest sea cliffs in Tasmania, dolphins, seals, abundant bird species, deep caves and much more.

Huon Trail

A world of extensive and beautiful waterways, serene boutique farms and World Heritage Wilderness. A relaxing and friendly place of natural beauty just beyond Hobart, perfect for a relaxing holiday or short break. Tahune Forest AirWalk, located near Geeveston is a spectacular aerial walkway through the rainforest canopy on the banks of the Huon River.

Peppermint Bay Cruise

Take a wonderful cruise down the Derwent River on the luxury 22 metre catamaran ‘Peppermint Bay 2’. You can be assured of a relaxing day, discovering the real Tasmania.  Departs from Brooke Street Pier daily and takes in the Harbour, Derwent River, D’Entrecasteaux Channel, past Bruny Island. It includes an absolutley tasty lunch and a visit off shore to Peppermint Bay and its wonderful shop, restaurant and lovely gardens

Cascade Visitors Centre

Visit Australia’s oldest brewery.  Take a tour and see some of Australia’s finest and oldest beers in production and taste the finished product.  Dine in the restaurant and explore the 3 acres of Heritage Gardens.

Port Arthur

Travel the Convict Trail from Bellerive with it’s pre 1900 buildings to Richmond an original village of slate and cobbles, Australia’s oldest gaol and Australia’s first bridge, visit Old Hobart town model village, through to Sorell and visit the Sorell Fruit Farm then onto EagleHawk Neck,  Doo Town, Dunally, where you can purchase fresh seafood, then onto Tarana with their locally made Federation Chocolate then drive on to the  Port Arthur Historic Site, then after dark you can experience the Historic Ghost Tours,  where a hidden side is revealed. You can also take the Tasman Island Cruise where you will experience the highest sea cliffs in Tasmania, dolphins, seals, abundant bird species, deep caves and much more.

Salamanca Market

Not to be missed. Enjoy the sights, sounds, action and colour of Australia’s best outdoor market held every Saturday from 8.30am to 3.00pm at Salamanca Place.

Taste Of Tasmania

From the 28^th December to the 3^rd January every year the Hobart Pier comes alive as the Yachts return from the Sydney to Hobart Race … in conjunction with the “Taste of Tasmania” - enjoy the delights of a fabulous selection of Tasmanian foods, wines, delicacies and entertainment.