Top Tasmania Layover Tours

Set out from Coles Bay on a half-day cruise across the clear waters of Wineglass Bay, an easy way to experience the highlights of Tasmania’s Freycinet Peninsula from the water in just a few hours—including spots hard to reach by land. Sail past white-sand beaches and dramatic granite cliffs while taking in the area’s coastal scenery, with the option to upgrade and enjoy a freshly prepared onboard lunch. As you cruise, keep watch for local wildlife such as dolphins, sea eagles, and migrating humpback whales (depending on the season).

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 delicious lunch on board the ship, then continue your adventure with a boardwalk tour through the UNESCO listed Franklin-Gordon Wild Rivers National Park.

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.

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, plus a delicious lunch made from local produce with gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options. 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.

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.

Skip the tour-bus queues and do Port Arthur your way — no middlemen, no crowds, just Tasmania's most fascinating history at your own pace. We've been showing travelers around this corner of Tassie for years, so we know the quiet lookouts, the best photo spots and exactly when to arrive to beat the coach crowds. Private means private: your own comfortable vehicle, your own local driver-guide and a day that flexes around you — linger at the ruins, grab a coffee at a hidden bakery or add a detour to Eaglehawk Neck.k We run our own fleet and never on-sell your booking, so the car, the driver and the plan you agree on are exactly what you get. Tasmania, done properly. Enquire today and let's plan your perfect escape.

Discover Tasmania Your Way — No Middlemen, No Crowds, Just Pure Tassie Magic. We’ve been showing off Tasmania’s best corners for years, it’s our backyard, and we know every hidden beach, quiet lookout, and top-notch café worth stopping at. Forget being herded around on a big bus with a stranger’s schedule. We run our own fleet, have our own local driver-guides, and we never on-sell your booking to someone else. That means your trip is locked in, looked after, and always in safe hands. Travel in a small, comfy group or build a custom itinerary that’s 100% you. Skip the crowds, pull over whenever something catches your eye, and take the time to actually enjoy Tassie at your own pace. Tasmania, done properly. Enquire today and let’s plan your perfect escape.

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.