Red Decker Company

Red Decker offers hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tours around Hobart, as well as combination tours with other attractions such as the Cascade Brewery, kunanyi/Mt Wellington, and more.

You can get on and off the bus at any of the 20 stops around Hobart as many times as you like within the validity period of your ticket.

The main departure point is Stop 1, located at the Tasmanian Travel & Information Centre on the corner of Davey Street and Elizabeth Street, Hobart.

Buses operate daily, with the first departure generally at 9:00am and the last completing the circuit by 4:00pm. Timetables can vary, so it's recommended to check the current schedule on their website.

The full loop takes approximately 90 minutes if you stay on board for the entire journey without hopping off.

There are 20 stops covering all major attractions in and around central Hobart.

Yes, tickets can be purchased online via the Red Decker website, or in person at the Tasmanian Travel & Information Centre and on board the bus if seats are available.

Yes, there is a commentary available in multiple languages via headphones on board the bus.

Yes, wheelchair-accessible buses are available. Passengers requiring assistance are advised to contact Red Decker in advance to ensure availability.

Yes, discounted tickets are available for children, seniors, and families. Check the Red Decker website for current pricing and details.

Some attractions include the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, Cascade Brewery, Salamanca Place, Battery Point, Maritime Museum, and the Wrest Point Casino, among others.

Small luggage and prams can be accommodated on board, but storage space is limited. Large luggage is not recommended.

Red Decker buses have a covered lower deck, providing shelter in wet weather. The upper deck is open-air and uncovered.

Only guide dogs and assistance animals are permitted on board.

Red Decker operates most days of the year but does not run on Christmas Day (December 25).

Buses typically operate every 60 minutes, but frequency may vary depending on the season. Check the timetable on the Red Decker website for exact times.

Yes, group bookings are available and can be arranged by contacting Red Decker directly.

Food and drinks may be allowed, but hot drinks must have a secure lid. It is recommended to check with staff before bringing food and drinks on board.

Yes, the Red Decker tour is designed for all ages and is family-friendly, with commentary and easy access to family attractions along the route.