Our Gondolas
Our Gondolas
Experience the Arthurs Seat cable car, a gondola system suspended by cables, offering a scenic ride over Arthurs Seat State Park. The Eagle travels between the Base Station in Dromana and the Summit at Arthurs Seat, moving smoothly and quietly to allow guests to enjoy breathtaking views. With detachable gondolas, boarding is easy and accessible for everyone, including those with disabilities, elderly passengers, and families with prams. Both open and enclosed cabins ensure comfort in all weather conditions.
In Gondola Dining
Elevate your gondola journey with our unique in-gondola dining option. All of our cafe offerings can be enjoyed as you soar above the breathtaking landscapes. Savour your favourite snacks, meals or beverages from the Eagle Cafe while taking in the panoramic views from your gondola. It’s the perfect way to enhance your Arthurs Seat adventure, combining delicious foods with an unforgettable scenic experience.
Fast Facts
- The Eagle has 34 gondolas.
- Each gondola can hold eight guests.
- The summit is 305 meters high.
- The flight takes approximately 15 minutes each way.
- There is 120 tons of steel in the towers.
- Each gondola weighs 785 kg.
- Over 2 km of steel cable is used to transport the gondolas up and down the slope.
- The gondolas were manufactured in Switzerland.
- The tallest tower is ‘Number 9’ – it’s 22 meters from the ground to rope level.