HOBART · TASMANIA
Tasmania’s best days out, from Hobart.
The 11 most popular port arthur tours within reach of Hobart. What each day actually involves, what it costs, and the operator behind it.
3 hours of Tasman National Park coastline from Port Arthur to Eaglehawk Neck, with Cape Pillar cliffs, caves, and wildlife at every turn.
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Explore Port Arthur’s convict ruins with self-guided audio, guided site talks, and a harbour cruise around the Isle of the Dead.
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Explore Port Arthur’s UNESCO convict ruins with a 2-day pass: audio tour, harbor cruise on MV Marana, museum visits, and convict trails.
“Our tour guide was very informative both on the Port Arthur Site and the Isle of Dead site.”
Cruise the Tasman Peninsula by boat from Port Arthur to Eaglehawk Neck, with jackets provided and real odds of seals, dolphins, and more.
“Well organised trip, full length raincoats provided, friendly staff.”
A lantern-lit 90-minute ghost walk through Port Arthur’s haunted convict grounds, with after-hours access, guided stories, and a bravery certificate.
“This was so much fun, especially in the dark ( daylight savings means you need to book the later tour. Our guide “Glen” was phenomenally good at what he does and I had the heebeejeebies the whole time . As did my daughter who’s birthdRead more”
A lantern-lit 90-minute ghost walk through Port Arthur after dark, with real penal-era stories and exclusive access to haunted spots.
Hobart to Port Arthur day trip with Tasman Peninsula views, Carnarvon Bay harbour cruise, Isle of the Dead walk, and Remarkable Cave stop.
A 90-minute Tasman Peninsula wilderness cruise from Port Arthur to Cape Raoul for white-sand bays, giant sea cliffs, seals, and dolphins.
Port Arthur and Tasman Peninsula shore tour with sea cliffs, Tasman Arch, Devils Kitchen, plus chocolate, lavender, and fish and chips.
“We enjoyed visiting the Port Arthur and seeing the National Park with the sea cliffs and the Tasman Arch. The fish and chips was great.”
Port Arthur sea kayaking on the Tasman Peninsula: small-group paddle past cliffs, caves, shipwreck, fur seals, and gourmet lunch. Gear included.
“Brilliant experience! Luke and Misha were fantastic guides, the food was delicious and the whole thing was very professional! Would definitely recommend”
Small-group Hobart cruise excursion to Port Arthur with Ross’ guidance, plus lavender and hand-forged Tasmanian chocolate at a fair $169.
Every direction out of the city, and the best way to take each one.
