Top Tasmania Eco Tours

The Gordon River winds through wilderness with no road access, so the only way to reach its landmarks is from the water. Cruise out from Strahan on a morning departure instead, passing Hells Gates at the entrance to Macquarie Harbour and continuing into the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Stop at Sarah Island to walk the ruins of its former penal colony and enjoy a chef-prepared lunch served on board.

Learn about Tasmania’s most famous animal, the Tasmanian Devil, with a sanctuary tour and exclusive feeding experience. Located next to Cradle Mountain national park, the sanctuary offers a chance to see the infamous carnivores at their rowdiest time of day: lunchtime. Offering 360-degree viewing of the feeding frenzy from a walk-through enclosure, the sanctuary guides will fill you in with everything you need to know about these beloved creatures, along with the sanctuary’s important conservation work.

Immerse yourself in the natural wonders and eventful history of Tasmania on a 6-hour boat tour from Strahan. The first-class catamaran ensures comfort from beginning to end. Cruise through Hell’s Gates, then enjoy a guided visit on Sarah Island, which once housed the island’s most notorious penal settlement. Enjoy a buffet lunch on board the ship, then continue your adventure with a boardwalk tour through the UNESCO listed Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.

Get up close and personal with some of Tasmania’s cutest residents on this exclusive sunset wildlife encounter. Visit Devils@Cradle after regular closing hours and meet some of sanctuary’s quolls and Tasmanian Devils in a small group, all while sampling local sweet treats and drinks. Then, as the sun sets, take a walk around the sanctuary and watch these little critters feed.

See Devils@Cradle’s adorable residents during the day on this leisurely tour around this wildlife sanctuary. Walk around the enclosures and see the sanctuary’s Tasmanian devils and quolls as they sleep, play and feed. Learn about their day-to-day lives from your guide, one of the sanctuary’s experienced keepers, and hear more about the conservation efforts helping to protect these adorable marsupials and keep them thriving in Tasmania.

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.

Set out on a guided night tour of the breathtaking Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park. Perfect for families, this experience lets you encounter nocturnal wildlife like wallabies, wombats, possums, and even the elusive Tasmanian Devil. As the sun dips below the horizon, take in stunning landscapes while your guide shares fascinating insights about the park’s unique ecosystem. This is your invitation to discover creatures in their natural habitat under the magical glow of twilight.

Freycinet Bay National Park is renowned for its pristine white beaches and rugged, pink granite peaks. On this small-group tour, explore the park’s natural wonders on a guided one-way walk to Wineglass Bay Beach, Hazards Beach, and other beautiful lookouts. Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife, stop for morning tea in Wineglass Bay, and enjoy lunch on the beach before traveling back to the starting point by boat.

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.

Get ready for an unforgettable day of exploration in one of Tasmania’s most iconic destinations! Discover Cradle Mountains Dove Lake with a full day tour designed for small group adventure. This tour is a great introductory walk to the park. Begin the day with convenient pickups from 7.30am, travelling in comfort and into the heart of Tasmania's rugged wilderness. a short stop in the mural town of Sheffield. Continuing on to the World Heritage site of Cradle Mountain we pass the dramatic gorges and lush rainforest setting the scene for the day ahead. Once at Cradle Mountain, travel down to the stunning Dove Lake to enjoy a fully guided 6klm hike, taking in the unforgettable views of the mountain itself along with the unique flora and fauna of the Ballroom Forest, Glacier rock and the Boat Shed. With expert commentary, small group experience, and a delicious lunch included, this tour is the perfect introduction to one of Tasmania’s most cherished natural landscapes.

Discover some of Tasmania's most beautiful landscapes on this small-group tour from Hobart. Head north out of the capital to the Derwent Valley, where you will walk underneath some of the tallest trees in the world and admire the tiered-cascade Russell Falls in Mount Field National Park. You'll also visit Salmon Ponds Heritage Hatchery and Gardens, the oldest trout hatchery in the Southern Hemisphere.

See the best of the UNESCO-listed Maria Island and its surrounding scenic isles on a comprehensive tour complete with a wildlife-watching cruise and a walk through the Darlington Convict Settlement. Live commentary means you can make the most of your sightseeing experience, plus an included lunch with drinks and snacks means you don't have to worry about going hungry. For a completely hassle-free day, opt for the shuttle bus option.

See Tasmania's most wild and wonderful attractions—without the hassle of planning logistics—on this 5-day tour that loops around the island. From the waterfall-studded rainforests and sand dunes of the west coast to the alpine lakes and parks of the east, explore Cradle Mountain–Lake St. Clair National Park, swim in the Bay of Fires, and hike in Freycinet National Park, among other options. This budget-friendly tour includes hostel dormitory accommodation and all transport.

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.

Cradle Mountain is one of Tasmania’s most stunning and iconic walking destinations. This is a very special wilderness region located in the heart of the Tasmanian World Heritage Area.

Step inside the world of Hartshorn Distillery and Grandvewe Cheeses for an experience found nowhere else in Australia. What sets this tour apart is the rare opportunity to witness a complete “teat‑to‑tipple” journey—an intimate, behind‑the‑scenes look at how an unexpected byproduct of cheesemaking is transformed into globally awarded vodka and gin. Unlike standard distillery or farm tours, this experience brings you directly into the creative heart of two pioneering, family‑run businesses. You’ll meet the makers, explore the craft from paddock to palate to bottle, and discover the bold, rule‑breaking innovation that defines the Hartshorn and Grandvewe story. It’s a celebration of flavour, sustainability, and the black‑sheep spirit that turns traditional processes on their head. This is not just a tasting—it’s an immersion into artistry, ingenuity, and the passion that has put this tiny Tasmanian distillery on the world stage.