Top Tasmania Day Trips

Experience Tasmania's natural beauty and native wildlife on a full-day tour to Maria Island National Park from Hobart. Only accessible by ferry, this island is home to native wildlife like Tasmanian devils and kangaroos, sheltered bays perfect for swimming, and stunning "Fossil Cliffs" with millions of years of history. Watch for whales and dolphins on the ferry journey and enjoy guided walks on the island, an experience you wouldn't be able to do on your own.

Make the most of your time in Hobart with this combination package. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Tasmania's capital city, including a cruise on the Derwent River via the MONA ferry. Afterward, explore one of Australia’s newest and most controversial art museums, MONA (Museum of Old and New Art), home to a varied collection from Neolithic tools to contemporary installations.

Visit some of the top attractions outside of Hobart on this day trip to Mount Wellington, Mount Field National Park, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and the historical town of Richmond.

Enjoy a day full of wilderness, waterfalls, and wildlife, all within reach of Hobart. First, head to Mt. Field National Park for a series of short walks around Russell Falls, Horseshoe Falls, Tall Trees Track, and Lady Barron Falls. Enjoy lunch in a scenic location within the park, then head to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary to see native Australian wildlife up close, including Tasmanian devils, kangaroos, and wombats. As you return to Hobart, top off your day with sweeping views over the city from the summit of Mount Wellington.

If you can’t wait to discover the wonders that made the Tasmanian Wilderness a UNESCO World Heritage Site, get a head start on this Gordon River cruise. Traveling on a state-of-the-art quiet catamaran, soak up views of rare Tasmanian trees, sample leatherwood honey, and see Hells Gates, where river and ocean meet. Then, indulge in a dinner experience onboard, showcasing some of the best Tasmanian produce.

Get out of Hobart for the day without the hassle of driving yourself on a full-day tour to Port Arthur and the Tasman Peninsula. Stop at many scenic lookouts along the way. Explore the storied prison camp of UNESCO-listed Port Arthur (tickets cost extra) and enjoy a harbor cruise. Stay for a full four hours or reboard the bus after three to visit the nearby Remarkable Cave before returning to Hobart.

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.

Discover the stunning vistas of Hobart with a visit to kunanyi/Mt Wellington, where you'll ascend to 1270 meters for panoramic views. The tour starts at 9:30 am and includes a 30-minute stop at the summit to appreciate the alpine landscape. Afterward, explore the historic Richmond Village, known for its convict-built architecture and Australia’s oldest bridge, with three hours of free time to enjoy local shops and cafes. This combo tour offers insights from knowledgeable guides and exclusive discounts during your Richmond exploration. - Duration: Approximately 7 hours, combining both tours - 2.5-hour kunanyi/Mt Wellington tour with summit stop - 4-hour Richmond Village tour including history and shopping - Informative commentary and free Wi-Fi on board

Enjoy an active full-day tour from Hobart that includes views of the natural world from up high and down low. Start with a walk through the treetops at the Tahune Airwalk — a suspended walkway that reaches heights of up to 131 feet (40 meters). Gaze across the forest canopy and Huon River, or opt for an easier walk on the ground. Continue to Hastings Cave Reserve where you take a guided cave tour that goes into amazing caverns deep underground, then take a dip in the natural hot springs.

This day trip to Cradle Mountain has been especially designed so visitors to our area can make the most of their limited time. Note: Other start times by request. Choose between several walking tracks on the mountain to suit your needs and time frame. See native wildlife as well as beautiful waterfalls and lakes. If time permits, stop at or explore charming small towns. this sightseeing tour is a convenient way to enjoy nature and local culture. Depending on the duration of your tour time, it maybe required to modify the itinerary.

Discover Tasmania’s dramatic coastline and convict past on this active full-day Port Arthur tour from Hobart. Travel to the stunning Tasman Peninsula to explore the UNESCO-listed Port Arthur Historic Site, including a guided visit and scenic harbour cruise. Take in the natural highlights of Tasman National Park, with stops at the Tessellated Pavement, Tasman Blowhole, and Remarkable Cave, and enjoy a guided walk along the Waterfall Bay Cliff Top Walk with sweeping ocean views. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this small-group Tasmania day tour is ideal for travellers seeking a mix of history, coastal scenery, and outdoor adventure.

Experience the diverse attractions of the Tasman Peninsula on this full-day small-group tour from Hobart without worrying about planning or navigating. Visit natural attractions like the Tessellated Pavement and Devil's Kitchen with your driver-guide. Enjoy local Tasmanian produce such as chocolate and lavender products along the way. Hotel pickup and drop-off make your day easier and more convenient. This tour lasts approximately 8 hours.

Mt Wellington is the landmark of Hobart, where is definitely the place in awe. Standing on the top of the mountain, the view that surrounds you is amazing. You can see the whole city of Hobart, the Derwent River and beyond. In Richmond, you can see the oldest convict constructed sandstone bridge still in use in Australia and St. John’s Catholic Church, the oldest Catholic Church in Australia. Then heading to Oyster Farm and Cascade Brewery, you can buy and taste the fresh oyster and Australia beer. On Saturday, Salamanca Market is the best place for both tourists and locals. It is Tasmania's most visited tourist attractions and has won many awards for excellence. The last stop is Australia oldest casino--Wrest Point (Alternative option: Wharf Sightseeing)

Enjoy several of the Hobart area's highlights in one easy day on this tour. History enthusiasts will love visiting historic UNESCO-listed Port Arthur and Richmond village. Also spend time at a lavender farm with a distillery and cafe for some inspired food and drink, and enjoy beautiful coastal views from a cliff top walkway. This full-day tour will appeal to travelers with a range of interests.

Tucked along Tasmania's east coast, Wine Glass Bay is usually only accessible via a challenging bushwalk. Instead, hop aboard a bay cruise in Coles Bay and get dropped off at Hazards Beach. From there, Wine Glass Bay is an easy, roughly 30-minute walk away—making for a much easier visit. Enjoy free time to relax and swim before the ferry whisks you back on the return trip.

Maximize your Saturday with this full-day tour from Hobart, which is designed to allow as much time as possible at Port Arthur without missing out on the famous Salamanca Market. Spend the morning browsing the stalls and shopping for arts, crafts, and fresh produce at Salamanca Market then head to Port Arthur Historic Site for a tour of the former convict site. You'll round out your day with a stop in Tasman National Park before heading back to Hobart.

At 10.15am, catch the ferry from Hobart to Mona (departing from Brooke Street Pier). On arrival at Mona, a member of our team will greet you for a quick welcome followed by self-guided exploration of the museum. Ascend to The Source Restaurant for a tasting of five highlight Moorilla and Domaine A wines, flowing straight into a relaxed three-course set menu lunch with two of your favourite wines from the tasting, plus a hot beverage. Once finished with lunch, your time is your own again, feel free to head back into the museum or explore the grounds, including live music on the Lawns before your 5.00pm return ferry to Hobart. Arriving back at Brooke St Pier at 5.30pm.

Discover some of Tasmania's very best wineries on this small-group wine-tasting tour from Hobart. Head out of the city and into the countryside to visit around four different wineries and sample red, white, and/or sparkling wine at each. Your experience also includes a cheese tasting and a vineyard platter lunch with scrumptious dessert.

Launceston City Tour would begin with Swiss Village established in 1989 by Mr Vos for his wife, who loved Grindelwald Switzerland after their scenic holiday in Switzerland. And then, we head to Tamar Wetland, the unique urban wetlands reserve near Launceston. A short walk from tourist center takes you to a bird hide that you can observe wetland birds and tamar valley. Brady Lookout, the unique attraction in the Tamar Valley, is set right on the cliff edge. After lunch, we continue the trip to Cataract Gorge Reserve where has walking tacks, the world’s longest single span chairlift, a suspension bridge and panoramic lookouts with spectacular views.

Embark on a full-day adventure into the heart of Tasmania’s wilderness. Experience the thrill of walking across Gordon Dam, Australia’s tallest arch dam, and take in breathtaking views straight down. Explore the stunning Lake Pedder, with its vibrant waters and fascinating history. Wander through lush temperate rainforest on a gentle, informative walk and uncover the secrets of its remarkable trees. Highlights include: - Crossing the 140m-high Gordon Dam, feeling its dramatic scale. - Enjoying lunch beside Lake Pedder, with its striking white sand and tannin-stained waters, while learning about its incredible story. - Discovering the serenity and natural wonders of Tasmania’s temperate rainforest on an easy guided walk.

Travel from Hobart to Tasmania’s east coast to visit the famous Wineglass Bay and Freycinet National Park. Hike up to the Wineglass Bay Lookout and, if you're up for more of a challenge, continue down to Wineglass Bay beach. For an easier adventure, walk to Honeymoon Bay and Cape Tourville Lighthouse. On the return drive, enjoy wine and oysters (own expense) at a local winery with sweeping views of Freycinet.See the famous Wineglass Bay on a day trip from Hobart Choose to hike to Wineglass Bay Beach or the easier, Honeymoon Bay Try fresh-from-the-sea oysters and local wine (own expense) Includes round-trip transfers from central Hobart.

Join us for one of Tasmania’s most iconic hikes on this brand new tour offer. Cape Hauy (sounds like Hoy) is part of the island’s celebrated “60 Great Short Walks” and a highlight of the iconic Three Capes Track. This dramatic section can be enjoyed as a stand-alone day walk, offering stunning coastal views and a taste of Tasmania’s wild beauty. Treat yourself to a local wine tasting at Bangor Vineyard Shed on the way back to Hobart. - Moderate 9.4 km hike takes about 4 hours - Explore Tasman National Park’s rugged coastline - Explore part of the famous Three Capes Track route - Small group sizes (max 10) for a more intimate experience

Mt. Field is one of the Island’s best-loved national parks. Experience iconic Russel Falls and stunning rainforest walks among ancient ferns and towering gumtrees. Visit one of Australia’s best wildlife sanctuaries and enjoy a picnic lunch in the wild or a fabulous dining experience at the Agrarian Kitchen (open Friday-Sunday).

This 5 hour tour is a perfect way to see nipaluna (Hobart) major attractions including Salamanca market (Saturday only). It's a great introduction to Hobart major attractions without having to commit to a full day tour. It is a fully guided tour with plenty of free time to do everything at your own leisure. The tour is in a mini bus and you will have a local passionate tour guide who is packed full of all things Tasmania. Please be aware that this tour is specifically designed for guests arriving in Hobart by cruise ship. We will adjust our start and finish times to align with the ship's arrival and departure schedules, ensuring that you enjoy your tour without the risk of missing your ship!