Be among the first to tour Spirit of Tasmania IV in Hobart — free 45-min self-guided tour through decks, cabins & lounges.
About this EventStep aboard the brand-new Spirit of Tasmania IV, freshly arrived in Hobart, and be among the first to explore the ship as it finalises its local fit-out!
Take a 45-minute self-guided tour through the decks, cabins, and lounges — a rare behind-the-scenes look at this incredible vessel. Entry is free, and if you’d like to support your local community, Rotary Kingston will be collecting donations.
Where: Mac02, 18 Hunter St, Hobart TAS 7000
Your Adventure
Here’s how your sneak peek unfolds:
- Arrival & Check-in: Present your ticket (digital or printed) and get ready for your tour.
- Pram Stop & Bag Check: Safely store prams at the entry and check bags before boarding – no food or alcohol permitted onboard.
- Safety Briefing: Quick and easy in small groups — a must before your tour begins so everyone stays safe.
- Board the Ship: Follow the red dots and your personal map to explore at your own pace for the self-guided tour.
- Explore the Decks: From lounges to cabins, lifts to the café, discover all the ship’s highlights — 45 minutes to soak it all in!
- Onboard Facilities: Toilets are available. Remember, it’s a walking tour — keep moving and enjoy the sights!
- Exit & Info Tent: Ask questions or share your thoughts with Spirit staff as you leave.
Key Information
- Timeslots Matter: Each guest receives a coloured wristband and a 45-minute session. Please stick to your allocated timeslot so everyone gets a chance to explore.
- Quiet Hour: 9:00–10:00am is a special session for visitors with sensory sensitivities, limited to 100 people.
- Parking & Transport: Limited parking nearby — please follow council rules. Closest public car park is Argyle Street, approx.. 1km walking to Mac02. The closest bus stop is Franklin Square, approx.. 1km walking to Mac02.
- Mobility & Walking: The tour involves walking and using lifts — pace yourself as you explore.
- Footwear: Enclosed shoes are required for safety.
- Pets: No pets or dogs permitted, except for registered assistance dogs.
Follow the red dots, enjoy your 45-minute sneak peek, and take in every detail of the Spirit of Tasmania IV.
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