Concessions search

Public bus and River Derwent ferry

Eligible cards for an adult concession bus fare are:

• Services Australia or DVA Pensioner Concession Card
• Services Australia Health Care Card
• Seniors Card - all States and Territories
• Evidence of Immigration Status (EDI), or
• Residence Determination Immicard (RDI)

Other eligible people are:

• aged 70 years and over
• holds a DVA Veteran Gold Card printed with War Widow
• eligible adult students

For more information:

Department of State Growth
Phone: 1300 135 513
Email: passenger.transport@stategrowth.tas.gov.au 
Web: www.transport.tas.gov.au/public_transport/concessions

The cardholder’s companion receives free bus travel when accompanying the cardholder who pays their own fare.

For more information:

Department of State Growth
Phone: 1300 135 513
Email: passenger.transport@stategrowth.tas.gov.au
Web: www.transport.tas.gov.au

A 20% discount on annual and two-year National Parks passes is available to holders of a:

• Services Australia or DVA Pensioner Concession Card
• Services Australia Health Care Card
• Seniors Australia or DVA Commonwealth Seniors Health Card.

When a Companion Card holder buys a Parks pass, they will receive an identical day person or holiday person pass for their companion carer at no charge.

Please contact the specific national park before you visit to find out whether it is suitable (such as wheelchair accessible).

Discounted annual and two-year Seniors National Parks passes are available to holders of a:

• Seniors Card - all States and Territories (excluding Seniors Business Cards).

Purchase online via https://passes.parks.tas.gov.au/

For more information:

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Phone: 1300 827 727 (1300 TASPARKS)
Email: parkfees@parks.tas.gov.au
Web:  www.parks.tas.gov.au

A discount on booking fees is available to holders of a:

• Services Australia or DVA Pensioner Concession Card
• Services Australia Health Care Card
• Services Australia or DVA Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
• Seniors Card – all States and Territories (excluding Seniors Business Cards)

Companion Card holders will receive a second ticket for their companion carer at no charge.

For more information:

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania 
Phone: 1300 827 727 (1300 TASPARKS)
Web: www.overlandtrack.com.au

Discounted entry fees available to holders of any of the following:

• Services Australia or DVA Pensioner Concession Card
• Services Australia Health Care Card
• Services Australia or DVA Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
• Seniors Card - all States and Territories
• Student Card.

Companion Card holders will receive a second ticket for their companion carer at no charge.

For more information:

Port Arthur Historic Site
Phone: 1800 659 101
Email: reservations@portarthur.org.au
Web: www.portarthur.org.au

Discounted Guided Tours and a 10% discount in the Botanical Shop are available to holders of a:

• Services Australia Health Care Card
• Services Australia or DVA Pensioner Concession Card
• Service Australia or DVA Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
• Seniors Card.

Companion Card Holders will receive a second guided tour ticket for their companion carer at no charge.

For more information:

Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
Phone: 6166 0451
Email: rtbg@rtbg.tas.gov.au
Web: www.rtbg.tas.gov.au

Discounts are available to holders of a:

• Services Australia or DVA Pensioner Concession Card
• Services Australia Health Care Card
• Services Australia or DVA Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
• Seniors Card - all States and Territories
• Student Card.

Companion Card holders will receive a second ticket for their companion carer at no charge.

For more information:

Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
Phone: 1800 139 478
Email: reservations@femalefactory.org.au
Web: www.femalefactory.org.au

Discounted tickets for the Hastings Experience (Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs), Mole Creek Caves and Highfield Historic Site are available to holders of a:

• Services Australia or DVA Pensioner Concession Card
• Services Australia Health Care Card
• Services Australia or DVA Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
• Seniors Card – all States and Territories (excluding Seniors Business Cards).

Companion Card holders will receive a second ticket for their companion carer at no charge.

For more information:

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Phone:
Hastings Reserve: 6298 3209
Highfield House: 6458 1100
Mole Creek Caves: 6363 5182
Web: www.parks.tas.gov.au

A discount on booking fees is available to holders of a:

• Services Australia or DVA Pensioner Concession Card
• Services Australia Health Care Card
• Services Australia or DVA Commonwealth Seniors Health Cards
• Seniors Card – all States and Territories (excluding Seniors Business Cards)

Companion Card holders will receive a second ticket for their companion carer at no charge.

For more information:

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Phone: 1300 827 727 (1300 TASPARKS)
Web: www.threecapestrack.com.au

Vouchers to help with the cost of gym and sporting club registration are available for Tasmanian Veterans who have a card issued by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs or can produce evidence of past service with the Australian Defence Force.

Eligible Tasmanian veterans may apply for a voucher of up to $100. This voucher may be put towards the cost of membership fees, or associated costs at participating activity providers.

For more information:

Veterans Wellbeing Voucher Program
Phone: 1800 009 501 
Email: veterans@dpac.tas.gov.au
Website: www.veterans.tas.gov.au