Industry Tours Offer
Local tour operators have kindly offered ATEC Symposium delegates the following industry rates to experience what Hobart and the surrounding region has to offer pre or post Symposium.
Pre and Post Symposium
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Gray Line
Gray Line, Tasmania’s leading sightseeing day tour operator is delighted to offer all Symposium delegates the following special fares on any of its advertised tours*
Please click the below link to visit the Gray Line website to view all tours available
Gray Line Hobart and surrounds tours available
Industry Rates:
ITO delegates FOC (permitting approval)
Suppliers/Partners 50% off the advertised rate
For Tour Bookings:
Please contact reservations@grayline.com.au or call 1300 85 86 87 quoting ATEC Symposium Promotion, full name, company name, tour code, desired date of travel and hotel pick up location.
Offer is valid for travel 17 – 26 April 2010 * excludes 786 Bruny Island Wilderness Coast
Under Down Under Tours
Under Down Under is one of Tasmania's pioneers of affordable adventure travel in Tasmania. Established in 1996, just like a good wine, we get better every year. Plus, we're consistently the intrepid travellers' first choice when it comes to local knowledge, great guides and taking our guests to the most memorable places. Touch the wilderness...Tasmania is Under Down Under, and Under Down Under is Tasmania’s leading local tour operator for backpackers and independent travellers. Tasmania is an indulgent place for the senses.
You’ll get to feel the coolness of the rainforest, breathe deeply the freshest air on the planet, smell the sassafras, spot a platypus, hug a tree, drink from a waterfall, reflect at a river, hear the roar of the wild ocean, feel the salt on your skin, lose your mind and find your soul.
Please click the below link to visit the Under Down Under website to view all tours available
Under Down Under Hobart and surrounds tours available
Industry Rates:
ITO delegates FOC (permitting approval)
Suppliers/Partners 50% off the advertised rate
For Tour Bookings:
Firstly, contact us to check availability. Then, once you've found a departure that suits your timing and requirements, make your booking one of three ways:
1. Over the phone. Please call +613 6228 4255
2. By email. Email us on bookings@underdownunder.com.au
3. quoting ATEC Symposium Promotion, full name, company name, tour code, desired date of travel and hotel pick up location.
Bruny Island Full Day Tour from Hobart
Take a full day tour from Hobart and spend a day on Bruny Island including guided return bus tour, three hour cruise, morning tea and lunch. Robert Pennicott’s multi-award winning wilderness cruise takes you along Bruny Island’s rugged coast beneath some of Australia’s highest sea cliffs to enter deep sea caves and join in the search for wildlife such as seals, dolphins and birds of prey. The custom built boats are ideal for viewing the spectacular coastline and wildlife with covered open-aired seating providing an excellent all round view and connection with the environment.
Full intinerary details for Bruny Island tour
Industry Rates:
ITO delegates FOC (permitting approval)
Suppliers/Partners $123.75
For Tour Bookings:
1. Over the phone. Please call +61 3 6293 1465
2. By email. Email us on info@brunycruises.com.au
3. Quoting ATEC Symposium Promotion, full name, company name, tour code, desired date of travel and hotel pick up location
Tasman Island Cruises - Full Day Tour from Hobart
Take a full day tour from Hobart and spend a day on the Tasman Peninsula including guided return bus tour, three hour cruise, morning tea and lunch. Robert Pennicott’s award-winning three hour wilderness cruise takes you along the spectacular coastline between Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur. You will see Australia’s highest sea cliffs, enter deep sea caves and join in the search for abundant sea and coastal wildlife such as seals, dolphins and birds of prey. The custom built boats are ideal for viewing the spectacular coastline and wildlife with covered open-aired seating providing an excellent all round view and connection with the environment.
Industry Rates:
ITO delegates FOC (permitting approval)
Suppliers/Partners $123.75
Full itinerary details for Tasman Island one day tour
For Tour Bookings:
1. Over the phone. Please call +61 3 6250 2200
2. By email. Email us on Info@tasmancruises.com.au
3. Quoting ATEC Symposium Promotion, full name, company name, tour code, desired date of travel and hotel pick up location
Tasman Island Cruises Full Day Tour from Hobart including Port Arthur History Site
This is the Full Day Tour with optional extra 3 hour visit to Port Arthur Historic site
Take a full day tour from Hobart and spend a day on the Tasman Peninsula including guided return bus tour, three hour cruise, 3 hours at Port Arthur Historic Site, morning tea and lunch. Robert Pennicott’s award-winning three hour wilderness cruise takes you along the spectacular coastline between Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur. You will see Australia’s highest sea cliffs, enter deep sea caves and join in the search for abundant sea and coastal wildlife such as seals, dolphins and birds of prey. The custom built boats are ideal for viewing the spectacular coastline and wildlife with covered open-aired seating providing an excellent all round view and connection with the environment.
Industry Rates:
ITO delegates FOC (permitting approval)
Suppliers/Partners $146.25
Full itinerary details for Tasman Island one day tour with port arthur historic site
For Tour Bookings:
1. Over the phone. Please call +61 3 6250 2200
2. By email. Email us on Info@tasmancruises.com.au
3. Quoting ATEC Symposium Promotion, full name, company name, tour code, desired date of travel and hotel pick up location
Red Tag Trout Tours
This is your chance to experience a part of Tasmania’s world class recreational trout fishing activity.Fly fishing workshop with Red Tag Trout Tours at the top Tasmanian private trout fishery – Currawong Lakes. All inclusive day with am & pm teas plus lunch (please advise any food taboos / dislikes), refreshments (hot & cold) all fly fishing gear (with waders – shoe sizes needed), workshop manual and transport.
Red Tag Trout Tours description of full day fly fishing trip
Industry Rates:
All delegates 50% off full priced tour ($175 p. p.)
For Tour Bookings:
1. Please contact Roger Buter on 0419 348 070 or 03 6229 5896
2. By email. Email us on roger@redtagtrout.com
3. Direct from the website on www.redtagtrout.com
4. Quoting ATEC Symposium Promotion, full name, company name, tour code, and hotel pick up location.
Salamanca Inn
Salamanca Inn is a 4.5 star all suite hotel located on the doorstep of Hobart’s famous Salamanca Place. Surrounded by a host of cafes, restaurants, bars, galleries, specialised shops, history and activity, yet only a short stroll to the city centre. All suites offer a superior level of comfort featuring contemporary spacious open plan living area, galley style kitchen, luxurious bathroom, beautiful Tasmanian Oak and leather furnishings, Tasmanian Artwork, full size desk and new release movies. The Salamanca Inn is within 9 minute walking distance from the conference venue the Grand Chancellor Hotel.
For Salananca Inn accomodation types available- Click here
Industry Rates:
All delegates $169 Queen Suite, $206 Twin Suite, $246 2 bedroom suite Valid 6th of April to 15th of May
For Bookings:
1. Please contact Vicki Taylor- Front Office Manager on 03 62233300
2. By email. Email us on info@salamancainn.com.au
3. Direct from the website on http://www.salamancainn.com.au
4. Quoting ATEC Symposium Promotion code (ATEC SYMPOSIUM), full name, company name, desired date and length of stay.
Clydesdale Manor
With but 7 guest rooms accommodating a maximum of 14 adults Clydesdale Manor will appeal to delegates seeking a more personalised experience.
In only 6 years under the guidance of owners and hosts, Lynne and Wayne Parkes, this small hotel has quietly gathered an impressive array of accolades and awards including 4 Tasmanian Tourism Awards and was recently inducted into the Tasmanian Tourism “Hall of Fame”.
Located on Hobart’s doorstep in the prestigious harbour side suburb of Sandy Bay Clydesdale Manor was completely renovated during late 2008 and now provides elegant and stylish accommodation within one of Tasmania’s iconic heritage buildings.
As an added bonus for any delegate staying more than 3 nights we will include our acclaimed breakfast daily with our compliments.
We look forward to meeting you in April and making sure you have a memorable stay on this majestic island we are fortunate enough to call home.
Clydesdale Manor Accomodation types
Industry Rates: (All delegates)
Deluxe Rooms $170 per night
Superior Rooms $210 per night
For Tour Bookings:
1. Please contact Wayne and Lynne Parks on 03 6223 7289
2. By email. Email us on info@clydesdalemanor.com.au
3. Quoting ATEC Symposium Promotion code (ATEC 2010), full name, company name and desired date and length of stay.
The Port Arthur Historic Site
The Port Arthur Historic Site is offering symposium delegates a tour of the historic site. Tours depart from 8:30am till dusk, 7 days a week.
The Port Arthur Historic Site tour details
Industry Rates:
All delegates FOC entry for Symposium delegates. Full price for partners.
For Bookings:
Please contact Reservations on 1800 659 101 and mention the ATEC Symposium Promotion Code (ATEC SYMPOSIUM)
Devils @ Cradle
Devils @ Crade is offering Symposium delegates the chance to tour the Tasmania Devil Sanctuary. Transport is not provided.
Industry Rates:
Day tour: (10am-3pm) $7.50 p.p and Night tour (5:30pm Feeding and 8:30pm Feeding): $12.50 p.p
This offer is open to all Symposium delegates.
For Tour Bookings:
1. Please contact Wade Anthony on 03 6492 1491
2. By email. Email us on wade@devilsatcradle.com
3. Quoting ATEC Symposium Promotion code (ATEC OFFER), full name, company name, tour code, and hotel pick up location.
ANTHOLOGY
Cradle Mountain Huts and Bay of Fires Walk
Step into serenity with a 6-day guided walk on the famous Overland Track or a 4-day guided walk along the pristine Bay of Fires coastline. Private accommodation and all meals included.
Price includes:
Return transfers from Launceston
Twin share accommodation
All meals and beverages
2 guides & max. 10 guests per group
Use of backpack and Gore-TexÒ jacket
National Park passes
Cradle Mountain Huts itinerary
Industry Rates:
75% saving on Anthology’s guided walking tours in Tasmania:
- CRADLE MOUNTAIN HUTS - $637.50 per person
- BAY OF FIRES WALK - $500 per person
Terms and conditions apply. Subject to availability on departures in April 2010. Offer available to delegates attending the ATEC Symposium in Hobart, April 2010 and one travel partner. Prices are per person, twin share. To guarantee a single a supplement of 75% of the total cost applies.We offer daily departures with a minimum of 2 people and maximum of 10 people per group.
For Tour Bookings:
1. Please contact 03 6392 2211. Please quote ATEC Symposium Promotion code (ATEC SYMPOSIUM 2010 - DELEGATES OFFER), full name, company name, tour code, and hotel pick up location.
2. By email. Email us on bookings@cradlehuts.com.au
East Coast Natureworld
Roam and relax in 160 acres of parklands and lagoon, hand feed some of the free ranging Kangaroos. Guaranteed viewing of Tassie Devils, Tassie Tigers (Snakes and cats of course), Quolls, Wombats, Eagles, Owls, Bettongs, Pademelons, Native & Exotic Parrots and much more newly restored East Coast Heritage & mining Display, Nocturnalhouse.
***Animal Feedings 10am & 3:30 pm.- Free-Ranging Animals, Devils, Wombat****
***Nocturnal House Feeding 11:30am & 3pm- Quolls, Possums, Sugar Gliders, bandicoots****
We are located about 2.5 hours (178kms) from Hobart on the East Coast. Take the Tasman Highway (A3) from Sorrell; we are on the main street 7kms North of Bicheno towards St. Helens.
NO Transport Provided
Further Park information- Click here
Industry Rates:
Half Price park Entry Plus FREE Park Map & bag of Animal feed
All delegates $9.25 (regular admission $18.50) Map=$1- Animal Feed =$1
For Tour Bookings:
1. Please contact Evie Pottage on 03 6375 1311
2. By email. Email us on info@natureworld.com.au
3. Quote ATEC Symposium, full name, Company name, date of visit and contact phone/email.
Tasmanian Devil Conservation Park
"Behind the Scenes" - Tasmanian Devil Experience
We've just finished expanding and rebuilding the world's original Tasmanian devil centre on Tasman Peninsula near Port Arthur and we are offering FOC "Behind the Scenes" tours for you to come and have a look.
Come face to face with our Tasmanian devils at four brand new displays which are based on the innovative new world first concepts of leading international architect, Jon Coe, who designed the Desert Park in Alice Springs.
Then we'll take you "Behind the Scenes" with one of our scientists who will explain how we are playing an important part in saving this endangered species.
Further Park information- Click here
Industry Rates:
All delegates FOC. Partners are 50% off.
For Tour Bookings:
1. Please contact John Hamilton on 03 6250 3230
2. By email. Email us on jhamilton@tassie.net.au
3. Quote ATEC Symposium, full name, Company name, date of visit and contact phone/email.
Narrowcasters
Narrowcasters is offering Symposium delegates a free self guided audio tour of Port Arthur Historic Site.
Industry Rates:
FOC for all Symposium delegates
Time and duration: Trip to Port Arthur Historic Site on Monday 19th April 2010.
Min & Max number for operation: 10-60 pax
For Tour Bookings:
1. Please contact Sylvia McCoy on 02 9327 8897 or 0417 413 689 and Lydia Hantke on 03 6251 2353. Bookings must be made to both Narrowcasters and Lydia Hantke from The Port Arthur Historic Site
2. Quoting ATEC Symposium Promotion code (FREE AUDIOGUIDE), full name and company name.
The Freycinet Experience Walk
The 4-day Freycinet Experience Walk is a fully catered traverse of the entire length of the Freycinet Peninsula on Tasmania’s east coast. Walkers return each evening to the secluded Friendly Beaches Lodge to enjoy splendid meals, local wine and a comfortable bed. The walk will take you along deserted beaches, up pink granite monoliths and through the heart of the rich native heath lands of the Freycinet National Park, including the iconic Wineglass Bay.
Industry Rates:
All delegates $500 p.p - Save 75% off the standard rate
Details
• Ex Hobart: All Inclusive – boat and mini coach transfers, food, wine, guiding and accommodation.
• Three night’s accommodation exclusive to walkers at Friendly Beaches Lodge.
• Maximum 10 guests with 2 guides and Lodge Hosts.
• Explore the entire length of the Freycinet Peninsula.
For Tour Bookings:
1. Please contact Alana McLeod on 03 62237565 or 1800 506 003
2. By email. Email us on walk@freycinet.com.au
3. Quote ATEC Symposium Promotion code (ATEC Symposium delegates offer), full name, Company name, date of visit and contact phone/email.
