Top Hobart Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

Discover the scenic coastline, beaches, national parks, flora, and fauna of Bruny Island on an easy full-day tour from Hobart. Travel via ferry to the island (tickets included), and walk through the temperate rainforest. Stop at a viewing platform at the Neck, and sample locally made products, such as chocolate and honey. Explore the beautiful Tasmanian landscape without having to drive yourself and return to Hobart in time for dinner.

Immerse yourself in wilderness, waterfalls and wildlife on this incredible guided coach tour to the pristine rainforests of Mt Field National Park. Visit the Salmon Ponds, enjoy morning tea and see Australian native animals at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary.

Bruny Island lies just south of Hobart in the Tasman Sea and is renowned for its rugged coastal scenery, native wildlife, and delicious regional foods. On this shore excursion, travel to Bruny Island by minivan and ferry, and take in the highlights with a local guide. Cool off with a swim in a lagoon, spot wildlife like the rare albino wallaby, and enjoy a guided hike through the rainforest.

This itinerary is designed for small-group travellers (Mandarin- or English-speaking), combining animal encounters, Tasmanian countryside charm, and vineyard indulgence near Richmond, just 30–40 minutes from Hobart. Discover the heart of Tasmania on this boutique countryside adventure. Meet rescued animals, taste cool-climate wines, and wander through one of Tasmania’s most charming historic towns — all in one unforgettable day.

Experience the Tasman Peninsula by both land and sea on this day trip from Hobart that includes a cruise along the coast of Tasman National Park. Gaze up at towering sea cliffs, look for wildlife like falcons and seals, and learn about the peninsula’s ecosystem. Then visit the UNESCO–listed Port Arthur Historic Site for an in-depth look at Australia’s penal history at this former penal colony.

Escape the city for the day and discover the natural beauty of Wineglass Bay, without the hassle of driving, on a tour from Hobart. Journey along the Great Eastern Drive to Freycinet National Park where you can choose to hike to Wineglass Bay, to Mt. Amos, or to the lookout and Cape Tourville Lighthouse. Cool off with a swim at Honeymoon Bay, then sample fresh Tasmanian seafood and wine (own expense).

Enjoy Hobart from the water on Derwent River cruise. Choose your preferred time of day for your cruise, including lunch and dinner options, and then glide through the city to admire the harbor and waterfront attractions such as the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, the Tasman Bridge, Government House, Montagu Bay, and Rose Bay.

Visit Tasmania’s Southwest National Park by air on this full-day tour from Hobart. Part of the Tasmania Wilderness World Heritage Area, the park is known for its untouched, remote wilderness setting and is mostly accessible only by plane or boat. Admire views of Hobart and southern Tasmania during the flight, and land in the park for a boat cruise on Bathurst Harbour.

See the top attractions of the Tasman Peninsula on a full-day tour from Hobart. Take in towering sea cliffs, rock formations including Tasman Arch and Devils Kitchen, and more as you explore the natural wonders along the coast. Next, discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, an infamous 19th-century penal colony with a fascinating history. Finally, stroll through the pretty streets of Richmond Village before returning to Hobart.

Book a 1- or 2-day pass on a Hobart hop-on hop-off bus tour for an easy way to explore the city's top attractions at your own pace. Travel by double-decker red bus to 20 stops around the city, where you can hop off whenever you wish to visit the places that interest you. Alternatively, opt to stay onboard the bus for the full loop.

Soak up the beauty of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington on this afternoon tour. Enjoy panoramic views out towards Hobart and the Derwent River. Our specially designed kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience will provide you with the best possible experience on the Mountain. On a clear day the views are stunning. In winter perhaps you will be playing in the snow. On this fully escorted tour we pass through various eco systems and experience an alpine environment. Join our exclusive escorted tour of the Observatory, the Exhibition Gardens circuit and the enjoy the opportunity to take in the views from the Western Wilderness viewing deck to see one of the last true wilderness areas on the planet. On the descent from the mountain, we have brief stop at the Cascade Gardens and a brief stop outside to view the remains of the Female Convict prison - The Female Factory.

Enjoy amazing coastal scenery and delicious local produce on this day trip to Bruny Island. Take in a huge range of natural views and impressive sights, including the arch and rock formation on Miles Beach, the Trugannini Lookout at The Neck and more. At the same time, visit a number of local food producers, including Bruny Island Cheese Co., Get Shucked Oyster Farm and Bruny Island Honey.

Sample the best of Tasmania in one week’s time on a small-group 6-day tour that covers many of Tasmania’s premier attractions. Travel round-trip from Hobart to destinations including Port Arthur, Bicheno, Launceston, Cradle Mountain, and Queenstown. Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites, places of historical interest, and a variety of spectacular wilderness areas, with opportunities to taste specialty foods along the way.

Discover the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Tasmania on this captivating full-day tour. Begin your adventure with breathtaking views from the summit of Mt Wellington, where you can admire the beauty of southern Tasmania. Next, visit Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to encounter unique Tasmanian animals, including the famous Tasmanian Devil and friendly kangaroos. Conclude your day with a delightful wine tasting at a local cellar door, paired with exquisite cheeses from the region. This immersive tour is designed for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, ensuring an unforgettable experience. - Tour departs daily at 9:15 am and returns at 3:30 pm - Includes visits to Mt Wellington and Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary - Enjoy a wine tasting experience with local cheeses in Coal Valley - Minimum of two participants required for the tour to operate

Enjoy an action-packed full-day journey from Hobart, offering breathtaking perspectives both above and below ground. Begin with a treetop adventure at the Tahune Airwalk, where a suspended walkway rises up to 40 metres above the forest floor, delivering sweeping views over the canopy and the Huon River. If you prefer something more relaxed, there are also easy walking options at ground level. The journey continues to Hastings Caves Reserve, where you’ll join a guided tour through remarkable underground caverns, descending deep below the surface. Afterwards, unwind with a refreshing swim in the natural thermal springs. Highlights of the experience include visiting the Tahune Airwalk Forest Reserve, strolling along the cantilever section high above the ground, and discovering Tasmania’s ancient trees on the Huon Pine Walk. For those seeking more adventure, cross the river via the Swinging Bridges Walk.

Discover the whole of Hobart with a 48-hour ticket for the Hop-On Hop-Off bus. The 90-minute route includes stops at MONA Ferry Terminal, the botanical gardens, maritime museum, and more. Get off and explore whenever you like and catch the next bus when you’re ready to continue your adventure. You also enjoy get a pass for the separate bus to kunanyi/Mount Wellington.

A half day Mount Wellington exploration loaded with local stories. This tour led by University-trained guide includes rich history, resilient snow gum forest, diverse rock formation and incredible panoramic views. Stopping at six sites. (10 guests max)

Experience Bruny Island in a truly private and personal way with our small, family-run operation. Having grown up on the island, it’s our second home, and we’re proud to share our deep local knowledge, connections, and passion with our guests. We specialize in small, intimate groups—ranging from 2 to 15 guests—to ensure comfort, ease of access, and meaningful conversations with plenty of personal attention. Guests have the option to add extra activities at an additional cost, such as walks to stunning coastal bluffs or trails exploring the island’s history and local produce. Let us know your interests, and we’ll tailor the experience for your next Tasmanian adventure.

Start with a 25minute scenic drive to the Chalet before walking the easy graded Organ Pipes Track (90 minutes). Take in the towering cliffs, snow gums and panoramic views of Hobart and surrounds. You will have a Local guide with a university level understanding of the mountain who knew the early hiking pioneers and can tell their stories. Then it’s time to drive to the summit. On the arrival of the mountain top, there is 35minute walk and scramble onto the trig point, an easy stroll to lookouts for amazing views of much of Tasmania. Also have a close up look at the unique alpine vegetation and geology. Then more remarkable views on the 35minute drive back to Hobart.

Bruny Island is Tasmania’s premiere island-within-an-island destination. Beautiful walks and sea-cliff lookouts within national parks, it's the perfect getaway experience! In addition to stunning scenery, Bruny Island is a foodies paradise. The island showcases a variety of artisan cheese, oysters, seafood, berries, fudge, wine, whisky, gin, beer and a selection of cafes and restaurants.

The island of Tasmania boasts some of Australia’s most beautiful scenery and unique experiences. On this 6-day excursion, you and your small group explore the southern part of the island in search of cultural landmarks, stunning natural sights, and delectable local treats. See the Port Arthur historic site, take a city tour of Hobart, explore the Central Highlands and Derwent Valley, and visit the critically-acclaimed Museum of Old and New Art.

Take a one-day journey deep into the heart of Tasmania’s wilderness. Walk across the 140m high Gordon Dam-Australia’s highest arch dam. Encounter Lake Pedder with its rich colors and intriguing story. Venture into the temperate rainforest. • Dare to cross the 140m Gordon Dam, Australia’s highest arch dam looking straight down • Lunch beside magnificent Lake Pedder, with its white sand and colourful tannin stained waters and learn its incredible history • Discover the beauty and tranquility of Tasmania’s temperate rainforest as you enjoy a short easy walk and learn its trees and their secrets.

Explore Hobart’s Mt Wellington on a 2-hour Tasmania tour. Marvel at cliffs, snow gums and boulder fields, then reach the Pinnacle for stunning views, unique alpine plants and striking rock formations. Hear rich local knowledge and stories through David, your tour guide

Combine two of Tasmania's best attractions on a great-value 2-day tour package departing from Hobart. On your first day, explore Tasmania's colonial history at Port Arthur Historic Site, as well as the sights of the Tasman Peninsula. On the second, discover the natural beauty of magical Bruny Island and visit some of the island's best independent businesses.