Australia · BOAT TOURS IN PORT ARTHUR
The 9 best boat tours in Port Arthur you can book today, with the price, the length and who each one really suits. The order is not an accident — start at the top.
A 3-hour wilderness cruise from Port Arthur to Eaglehawk Neck, sailing under Cape Pillar sea cliffs with seals, seabirds, dolphins and whales.
“The knowledge of the guides with the added sense of humour.”
Full-day Port Arthur tour from Hobart with pickup, guided convict site visit, Tasman Peninsula viewpoints, Remarkable Cave, and 30-min harbor cruise.
“Mark was a wonderful guide. Full of interesting facts. It is a long day but worth it. Love to go again.”
Bus and ferry from Hobart to Port Arthur, Tasman National Park and a Carnarvon Bay cruise. Guided day trip, $120 pp.
“Colin, the tour guide was exceptional, we enjoyed his wealth of knowledge and information about port Arthur. His jokes made us all smile, he’s approachable and accomodating, and made us all feel welcome. The day at port Arthur is something that’s not to be missed. Excellent service, Overall 10/10.”
Day trip from Hobart to Port Arthur with a harbour cruise, Tasman Peninsula viewpoints, chocolate and lavender stops, plus Remarkable Cave option.
“visiting other sites as in itinerary. good explanations given at all stops.”
Hobart day tour to Tasmania’s Tasman Peninsula, with a 3-hour wilderness cruise and Port Arthur Historic Site entry, plus lunch.
“The whole day was great! We really enjoyed the boat ride and what there was to see. Our guides on the boat ride were awesome! We were very lucky as we had fantastic weather!”
A full-day Hobart trip to Port Arthur, with a harbour cruise around Carnarvon Bay, the Isle of the Dead walk, plus Tasman National Park stops.
“Very good phil was a good driver and interesting guide his dad jokes where sort of funny explains all the way from pickup to drop off . Everything went well cruise to dead island worth it. It's just an island with graves different guide tells stories about certain dead people. Port Arthur bit different to what I thought it be . Grounds so nice hard to believe it was a convict goal. Interesting would recommend it as a day trip”
Port Arthur 90-min cruise to Cape Raoul: dolerite cliffs, caves, Safety Cove, seals and seabirds. $92 per person.
“Awesome ride to Cape Raoul! We saw sea lions, many birds, and dolphins. The weather was a bit stormy, and the waves were big, making the ride very bumpy—and that was the best part of the cruise! Thanks to the crew for an unforgettable day!”
Port Arthur to Cape Raoul by cruise from Hobart, with dolerite cliffs, caves, seals, and a full visit to Port Arthur Historic Site.
“Such a fantastic day. Our bus driver Ashleigh was cheerful and informative. The Cape cruise was a highlight of our Tasmanian trip. Our Captain, Tom, was very masterful, knowledgeable and entertaining. The crew were friendly and helpful, and the boat was comfortable and clean. We were extremely fortunate with calm seas, and saw seals and lots of dolphins, as well as the spectacular coastline. The office staff were also very chipper and efficient. We highly recommend Pennicott Wilderness Journeys, From Hobart to Port Arthur Cape Raoul Cruise.”
Small-group Hobart shore excursion to Port Arthur, with a guided historic visit plus quick tastings at chocolate and lavender farms.
“Excellent Ross is an outstanding guide & his knowledge of Port Arthur & its attractions are remarkable. We would highly recommend Ross for any tours in the Hobart area.”
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