Port Arthur

This Tasman Island cruise provides an unforgettable 3-hour wilderness trip along the spectacular coastline between Port Arthur and Eaglehawk Neck in southern Tasmania.

Take Robert Pennicott’s award winning three hour Tasman Island Cruise along the spectacular coastline between Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur.  See the highest vertical sea cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere, enter deep sea caves observe rich wildlife such as seals, dolphins, sea eagles and albatross....

• Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, Full-length waterproof and windproof jackets provided, Please arrive at the departure point by 9:15am for a briefing and a short bus journey to the boat., Shore Excursions: Please note this experience is not suitable for a Shore Excursion due to ship arrival times, please contact our office directly to find out suitable options for you

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

The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site brings Australia’s convict history to life. Admission includes self-guided audio, site talks, and harbor cruise. Tours available as options.

Explore the spectacular coastline from Port Arthur Historic Site to Cape Raoul. With soaring sea cliffs and monumental rock formations, the Tasman National Park is a coastal wonderland. Here the waters of the Tasman Sea collide with the towering ancient cliffs of the Tasman Peninsula, creating dram...

• Port Arthur Historic Site
• Cape Raoul

• 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, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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

Port Arthur & Tasman Peninsula: A Descendant’s Perspective Join a full-day tour led by a guide with 17 convict ancestors. This isn't a shuttle service; it’s a deep dive into the human stories of Van Diemen’s Land. The Journey: Richmond (30m): Explore an early convict settlement where forced labor...

• Richmond
• Tessellated Pavement
• Port Arthur Historic Site
• Pirates Bay/Eaglehawk Neck

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, May be operated by a multilingual guide

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

Get up-close and personal with the southern hemisphere’s highest sea cliffs and resident Australian fur seals. At sea level you’ll truly appreciate the scale of Australia’s highest sea cliffs, gazing up at 200-metre-high fluted rock formations, peering into natural sea caves, photographing the towe...

• Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

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

Discover the dramatic cliffs, caves, and arches of the Tasman Peninsula on a cruise from Port Arthur Historic Site. Marvel at the towering dolerite columns of Cape Raoul.

Learn about Port Arthur's convict era and gain insights into its past on a guided tour from Hobart. Explore Tasman National Park, cruise along Carnarvon Bay, and walk around the Isle of the Dead.

Thinking about exploring beyond the historic site? Our three-hour tour will give you a taste of everything the Tasmanian Peninsula is known and loved for.

• Tasman National Park
• Port Arthur Historic Site

• 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, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Infant seats not available., Dress code is comfortable and active., Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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

The Port Arthur Historic Site offers a compelling glimpse into Australia's convict past, focusing on the penal settlement, convict labour, and the profound influence on the nation's development and colonial life. As a place or secondary-punishment, Port Arthur was specifically designed as a prison f...

• Port Arthur Historic Site

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Children must be accompanied by an adult

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