Port Arthur Tours & Tickets

Inclusions

• 3-hour cruise around the Tasman Islands

Exclusions

• Food and beverage
  • Hotel transfers

This ticket has the following options you can choose from:

• Morning Cruise
• Afternoon Cruise

Inclusions

• Full-day guided tour of Port Arthur & Lavender Farm
• Expert guide
• Small group tour of 20 people
• Round-trip transfers
• Entry to Port Arthur Historic Site
• A complimentary Port Arthur Harbor Cruise (20-minute cruise)
• A downloadable podcast

Exclusions

• Food and drinks (at personal expense)

Inclusions

• Full-day guided tour
• Round-trip transfers
• Tasmanian Devil Unzoo entrance fee
• Tasman National Park highlights (Devils Kitchen & Tasman Arch)
• Visit historic Richmond Village
• Tasmanian Devil feeding
• Port Arthur Historic Site entry fees
• A complimentary Port Arthur Harbor Cruise (20-minute cruise)
• A downloadable podcast
• Waterfall Bay Cliff Top walk
• Pirates Bay Lookout

Inclusions

• Full-day tour of Port Arthur
• Expert guides
• Harbour cruise
• Entry to Tasman National Park
• Round-trip hotel transfers
• Visit to Remarkable Cave (optional & subject to availability)
• Walking tour of Isle of the Dead (optional)

Inclusions

• Full-day tour of Port Arthur, Richmond & Tasman Peninsula
• Round-trip transfers
• Expert tour guides
• Entry to Port Arthur Historic Site
• A complimentary Port Arthur Harbor Cruise (20-minute cruise)
• A downloadable podcast

Inclusions

• Round-trip transfers between Hobart and Port Arthur
• Hotel drop-off

Exclusions

• Food and drinks
  • Hotel pick-up
  • Personal expenses
  • Insurance

Inclusions

• Air-conditioned transport during the tour

Exclusions

• Food and drinks
  • Tour guide
  • Port Arthur admission fee

Cruise Tasmania’s wildest coastline on a purpose-built yellow boat.

• Everything you get: 90-minute Cape Raoul wilderness cruise with live commentary from expert guides and the chance to spot Australian Fur Seals, dolphins, albatross, and sea eagles
• Sights covered: Cape Raoul, Point Puer, Isle of the Dead, Crescent Bay, and Tasman Island
• Why choose this: With its low profile and maneuverability, the yellow boat glides into spots larger vessels can’t reach, bringing you eye-level with dolerite cliffs and wave-carved caves.
• Upgrades: Add on Port Arthur Historic Site entry or add return Hobart transfers for a seamless day trip.

Inclusions

• 90-minute Cape Raoul wilderness cruise from Port Arthur Historic Site Jetty

• Onboard commentary on coastline, geology, and wildlife

If Port Arthur Historic Site entry selected

• Entry to the Port Arthur Gallery

• Self-guided audio tour

• 20-minute Harbour Cruise

• Complimentary guide talks at key locations

• Access to 30+ historic buildings, ruins, gardens, and walking trails

If Hobart transfers selected

• Return guided bus transfers from Hobart

• Around 6.5 hours free time at Port Arthur

• Live commentary onboard

Exclusions

• Meals, refreshments

• Tips, personal expenses

What to bring

• Bring a valid Port Arthur Historic Site entry ticket (printed or digital) to present at check-in.
• Dress in layers and bring waterproof outerwear, as weather conditions can change quickly.
• Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven surfaces and extended walking.
• Bring a camera and binoculars for scenic views and wildlife spotting.
• Carry water and snacks, especially if you have dietary requirements or are joining a full-day tour.
• Bring sun protection such as a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted on the cruise or within the historic site.
• Pets are not allowed, except for registered assistance animals.
• Alcohol, illegal substances, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited.
• Smoking and vaping are not permitted on the cruise vessels or within the historic site.
• Drones and professional filming equipment are not allowed without prior approval.

Accessibility

• The Cape Raoul cruise and some areas of the Port Arthur Historic Site may not be fully wheelchair accessible.
• Accessible restrooms and parking are available at the Port Arthur Historic Site, but access to the cruise vessel and certain historic buildings or walking trails may be limited for guests with mobility needs.
• Please contact the operator in advance if you require special assistance.

Additional information

• Arrive at the Port Arthur jetty at least 15 minutes before your scheduled cruise departure.
• The cruise is weather-dependent; in the event of rough seas or poor conditions, the operator may alter the route or cancel the cruise (refunds apply if cancelled).
• Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed and depend on season and conditions.
• Meals and refreshments are not included; a café is available on site, but not all variants include meal breaks.
• Additional premium tours or experiences within the historic site may require separate tickets.
• Free parking and standard site amenities (toilets, visitor centre) are available at Port Arthur.
• If your experience includes bus transfers from Hobart, confirm your meeting point and departure time in advance.
• Travel insurance and personal expenses are not included.
• Children must be supervised at all times.
• Note: A valid Port Arthur Historic Site entry ticket is required to access the cruise jetty. If you select the Cruise Only option, entry must be purchased separately.