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Planned fuel reduction burn in the southwest

29/10/2009

The Parks and Wildlife Service and Forestry Tasmania are conducting a planned burn in the Southwest National Park and on lands managed by Forestry Tasmania today.
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Volunteer Campground Hosts Sought for Cockle Creek

21/10/2009

The Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) is seeking people with a passion for the beautiful Cockle Creek area in Tasmania's far south area to be volunteer campground hosts for several weeks during the coming summer.More

Community consultation on Bay of Fires boundaries

16/10/2009

Tasmanians are encouraged to comment on proposed boundaries to define the State's newest national park. In March 2009, the Premier announced the State Government's intention to establish the Bay of Fires National Park on Tasmania's north-east coast.
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National Parks Passes

Tasmanian National Parks Entry Fees

Current park passes must be purchased for entry to Tasmania's national parks. (Fees do not apply to other reserves). For visitors to the State, the "Holiday Pass" (see below) provides entry to all our national parks for up to two months. These are available from:

  1. From our Online Parks Shop (for credit card payments only)
  2. National Park Visitor Centres
  3. Tasmanian Travel Information Centres
  4. Spirit of Tasmania
  5. Service Tasmania Shops
  6. Our order form (PDF 36Kb) (for cheque or money order payments only).

Further Information:

Phone: (03) 6233 2621
Fax: (03) 6223 8308 
Park Entry Frequently Asked Questions (PDF 14 Kb)

Persons wishing to obtain annual park passes only may complete the annual pass application form (PDF 102Kb).

Educational Group Exemptions

Educational groups may be issued an exemption following prior application to the Senior Ranger provided the school excursion is for educational purposes. Educational Group Exemption forms (PDF 72 Kb) are available for download. The completed form must be faxed to the park centre you wish to visit - see contact list. Please note that for visits to Cradle Mountain a shuttle bus fee will apply. 

The money raised from park fees goes directly towards the upkeep of your parks and reserves. It is used to maintain and upgrade visitor facilities, walking tracks and information booths. (Full details of current projects funded by park fees)

A range of national park passes lets you choose the best way to get out and experience Tasmania's world-class national parks.

Current Park Fees


DAILY - up to 24 hrs
carper vehicle (up to 8 people) - all parks except Cradle

$24.00
walkerbusbikembike per person - all parks except Cradle $12.00
bus Cradle Mountain only - per person including shuttle service
$16.50 adult
$8.25 child
$41.25 family

HOLIDAY - up to 8 weeks
carper vehicle (up to 8 people)

$60.00
walkerbusbikembike per person $30.00

ANNUAL or ANNUAL RENEWAL
carper vehicle (up to 8 people) All Parks 
Renewal or new pass bought between 1 May-31 Oct (Low Season) 
$70.00
Concession $56.00

All Parks
New pass bought between 1 Nov-30 April (Peak Season) 
$96.00
Concession $76.80

carper vehicle (up to 8 people) One Park 
Renewal or new pass bought between 1 May-31 Oct (Low Season) 
$36.00
Concession $28.80
One Park
New pass bought between 1 Nov-30 April (Peak Season) 
$49.00
Concession $39.20
Concession applies to Current Seniors Card, Australian Pensioner Concession Card & Health Care Card

TWO YEAR PARK PASS
carper vehicle (up to 8 people)

All Parks
$123.00
Concession $98.40
Concession applies to Current Seniors Card, Australian Pensioner Concession Card & Health Care Card