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Best River Derwent Cruises & Guided Tours

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the River Derwent, where stunning natural landscapes meet rich historical charm. Whether you are looking for a relaxing scenic cruise, an immersive guided sightseeing tour, or an eco-friendly nature adventure, our curated experiences offer the ultimate way to explore this iconic waterway. Discover breathtaking panoramic views, learn about local heritage from expert guides, and create lasting memories on the water. From tranquil boat trips to culturally enriching excursions, find the perfect River Derwent adventure tailored to your travel style and book your escape today!

4.92/5 avg ratingFrom $52.97 per person7 unique experiencesGuided tours included

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$118–$231 typical

Prices range from $53 to $414

Rating

Rating

4.92★ average

Based on 148 pooled reviews with ~92% positive sentiment

Tour Length

Tour Length

1.5–15 hours typical

Median duration is 7.5 hours

Best For

Best For

Nature lovers

71% of tour options focus on nature themes

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cruises & Sightseeing

43% are cruises, 29% are sightseeing tours

Special Features

Special Features

Eco-friendly options

29% of tours are tagged as eco-friendly

8 Products

Cradle Mountain OMG! Hobart to Cradle Active Day Trip

Cradle Mountain OMG! Hobart to Cradle Active Day Trip

15 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.91 (142 reviews)
91.58%
8.42%
amazinggreat tour guideamazing experience
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$193
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Cradle Mountain OMG! Hobart to Cradle Active Day Trip
Summary

Want the biggest, boldest day trip from Hobart? Join our small group road trip to one of the world’s most breathtaking places — Cradle Mountain and Dove Lake. We leave early for a fun, safe, efficient full-day adventure focused entirely on Cradle Mountain. No overnight stay needed — just bring you...

Inclusions
  • Sunscreen
  • Multiple phone charging on bus - byo charging cable
  • Guide with First Aid and Communication back up
  • National Park entry
Itinerary
  • Cradle Mountain
  • River Derwent
  • Ross Female Factory
  • Ross Bridge
  • Ross War Memorial
  • Ross
  • Dove Lake Circuit
  • Marion's Lookout Walk
  • Ronny Creek Carpark
  • Cradle Mountain
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Hobart River Derwent Guided Cruise Tour

Hobart River Derwent Guided Cruise Tour

1.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.75 (4 reviews)
Viator
$54
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Hobart River Derwent Guided Cruise Tour
Summary

Explore Hobart’s beautiful River Derwent aboard the Peppermint Bay II catamaran on a fun and relaxed guided cruise. Whether you’re keen to learn about Hobart’s European and Indigenous history or simply want to enjoy some time on the water, this experience is perfect for all ages. Take in the stunnin...

Inclusions
  • Guided Cruise
Itinerary
  • River Derwent
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Cradle Mountain Day Trip from Hobart with Scenic Stops

Cradle Mountain Day Trip from Hobart with Scenic Stops

15 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
Viator
$233
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Cradle Mountain Day Trip from Hobart with Scenic Stops
Summary

Explore the stunning Cradle Mountain on this full-day adventure from Hobart. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes as you travel through quaint villages and lush forests, with ample time to hike and spot local wildlife, including wombats and wallabies. Led by an expert guide, you'll have up to five hours to...

Inclusions
  • National park entrance fee
Itinerary
  • Cradle Mountain
  • River Derwent
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full-Day Guided Cruise Tour in Tasmania with Seafood Lunch

Full-Day Guided Cruise Tour in Tasmania with Seafood Lunch

0
Headout
$495
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Full-Day Guided Cruise Tour in Tasmania with Seafood Lunch
Summary

Hop on a full-day cruise on a custom-built vessel with leather seats, across the pristine waters of Tasmania from Hobart, with 2 local and expert guides. What makes this tour unique is that while the tour offers scenic views of the Tasmanian region, you can also indulge in a seafood feast onboard. T...

Inclusions
  • - Full-day cruise tour from Hobart
  • - 2 local guides
  • - Lunch (rock lobster, abalone, sea urchin, oysters, sashimi & salmon)
  • - Spread of local breads
  • - Artisan cheese
  • - Local wines (Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling & Jansz sparkling)
  • - Moo Brew
  • - Willie Smiths
  • - Organic juices
3 Day Tasmanian Highlights Bundle 2 – Hobart, Wineglass Bay and Bruny Island

3 Day Tasmanian Highlights Bundle 2 – Hobart, Wineglass Bay and Bruny Island

0
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$328
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3 Day Tasmanian Highlights Bundle 2 – Hobart, Wineglass Bay and Bruny Island
Summary

Three of Tasmania's most iconic experiences in one package – Bruny Island, Hobart Highlights, and Wineglass Bay.Visit Wineglass Bay, one of the world's most beautiful beaches, located in the spectacular Freycinet National Park.Explore Bruny Island's rugged wilderness with dramatic coastlines, pristi...

Inclusions
  • <ul data-hub-inclusion="1"><li><p dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Bonorong Entrance </span></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">National Parks Pass </span></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">knowledgeable local guide </span></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Hotel Pickup and drop off from Selected Hotels in Hobart CBD</span></p></li></ul>
Exclusions
  • <ul data-hub-inclusion="1"><li><p dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Food or Drinks </span></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="white-space: pre-wrap;">Accommodation</span></p></li></ul>
Cradle mountain tour from Hobart Airport

Cradle mountain tour from Hobart Airport

15 hrs
0
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$229
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Cradle mountain tour from Hobart Airport
Summary

Travel from Hobart Airport to Cradle Mountain, enjoying scenic views, wildlife encounters, and flexible walks in this iconic alpine destination.

Hobart: River Derwent Guided Cruise on a Catamaran

Hobart: River Derwent Guided Cruise on a Catamaran

1.5 hrs
5 (2 reviews)
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$53
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Hobart: River Derwent Guided Cruise on a Catamaran
Summary

Discover Hobart from the water on a guided cruise along the River Derwent. Enjoy panoramic views, learn about the area’s history, and purchase local wines and cheeses onboard.

Hobart: Harbor Cruise Iron Pot Lighthouse with Scenic Views

Hobart: Harbor Cruise Iron Pot Lighthouse with Scenic Views

7 hrs
0
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$184
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Hobart: Harbor Cruise Iron Pot Lighthouse with Scenic Views
Summary

Cruise along the River Derwent and into Storm Bay on a sightseeing cruise from Hobart. See the Iron Pot Lighthouse, Betsey Island, and Hope Beach, and learn about Hobart’s maritime past.

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Mount Field National Park
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Mount Field National Park

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Russell Falls

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Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary
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Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary

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Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)
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Museum of Old and New Art (Mona)

114 km away • from $98

Cradle Mountain56.2kmGordon River62.5kmDevils at Cradle Wildlife Park64.9kmMount Field National Park68.5kmSarah Island69.8kmRussell Falls72.7kmWing's Wildlife Park97.8kmCataract Gorge Reserve106.5kmBonorong Wildlife Sanctuary107.3kmGrindelwald Swiss Village108.3kmConvict Trail112.1kmMuseum of Old and New Art (Mona)113.9km
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