Top Port Arthur Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

When your cruise ship docks in Port Arthur, discover Tasmania’s tasty local foods and stunning scenery on a half-day shore excursion suitable for all ages. Take in natural wonders including Devils Kitchen and Tasman Arch; sample treats at Lavender Farm and Tasmanian Chocolate Foundry; and purchase a fresh seafood lunch at the Blowhole. Includes port pickup and drop-off.

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 dramatic caves and arches, ending spectacularly at Cape Raoul, its dolerite columns like steps down into the ocean waters. The 90 minute wilderness cruise goes beyond the Port Arthur Historic Site to take in the cliffs, caves, arches and white sand beaches of the Tasman Peninsula to Cape Raoul. Cruise past significant historical sites like Point Puer and Isle of the Dead before marvelling at the gorgeous white sands of Safety Cove, and the tall dunes of Crescent Bay. Mt Brown provides a stunning backdrop as we cruise to Cape Raoul. Keep an eye out for the cheeky Australia fur seals that lounge at the base of the Cape Raoul. Your ticket includes entry to the Port Arthur Historic Site.

Experience the Local fresh produce and natural beauty of Bruny Island on this all inclusive full-day escape from Hobart. Indulge in freshly shucked oysters, artisan cheeses, local honey, fudge, and chocolate, as well as a delicious lunch made from local produce. In addition to the tasty treats, visit the island's must-see spots, including an exclusive guided tour and stair climb of the historic Cape Bruny Lighthouse, for beautiful ocean views.

Explore the best of Bruny Island and Cape Bruny with guides who know it inside and out! Spot rare white wallabies, take iconic Instagram shots at Truganini Lookout at The Neck, Cape Bruny Lighthouse, and the famed Bruny Bread Fridge, and step inside the Heritage listed Cape Bruny Lighthouse for sweeping Tasman Sea views from the lighthouse balcony. We keep food flexible so you can taste Bruny your way—with stops at Get Shucked Oysters, Bruny Island Cheese & Beer Co, Bruny Island Honey, Bruny Bread Fridges, Bruny Island Chocolate Co, and lunch at Lunawanna Cafe. Includes National Park entry fees, guided Cape Bruny Lighthouse tour, and return ferry fares. Capture incredible photos and create unforgettable memories every step of the way. Locally owned and operated by Tasmanian and Bruny Islander guides, with founder Craig Parsey bringing over 50 years of Bruny Island life to your journey!

Explore Tasmania’s convict history and natural beauty on this tour led by a guide with 17 convict ancestors—a perspective you won't find anywhere else. Dive into the stories of "Van Dieman's Land" as you explore an early convict settlement, the natural prison of Pirates Bay, and the UNESCO-listed Port Arthur Historic Site. You stop at scenic locales, including Devil's Kitchen, Tasman Arch, the Blowhole, and a lavender farm.