DESCRIPTION
Head out on an epic journey to visit one of Australia’s most unique and unusual islands – the flat and rugged Tasman Island – on an amazing full day tour including an unforgettable three hour Tasman Island cruise. The full day tour will take you from Hobart aboard a bus to then join your wilderness guides and board a purpose-built high-speed boat engineered for maximum stability.
You will embark on a trip to view the home of the highest sea cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere. Known for its array of sea caves and towering rock formations, Tasman Island is home to a range of impressive wildlife and on this tour you’ll be able to get up close with hundreds of seals, spot dolphins in the waters, and witness thousands of seabirds ranging from falcons to the massive albatross swooping through the skies.
The huge, flat island is one of the most remarkable sights in the ocean, and your experienced guides will provide interesting and entertaining commentary on the geography and history of how Tasman Island was used both past and present. This is set to be a day filled with beautiful sights and informative commentary about the region.
There are few places on Earth that blend animal life with incredible cliffs and geological wonders quite like Tasman Island, and you’ll have everything you need during this adventure to witness all its wonders firsthand. Visit a place in Australia you’ve likely never been but definitely should – book a Tasman Island tour online today.
Note
- Bookings are essential. All passengers must be accounted for and if travelling with a child aged 0-2yrs, an Infant ticket must be selected at time of booking. Cruise time may not be accommodated if all passengers travelling in group are not pre-booked
Inclusions
- 3 Hour Tasman Island wilderness cruise
- Return transfers from Hobart
- Morning tea
- Lunch
- Local sightseeing
The Boat
- Open-air tiered seating gives each passenger an excellent all-round view. An open sided design ensures a direct connection with nature, not enclosed behind glass. Each boat carries a maximum of 43 passengers, delivering an intimate and personal eco-cruising experience
Exclusions
- Hotel pick up
Highlights
- Scenic bus tour from Hobart
- Our team of experienced guides will capture your attention with their quality interpretations
- Travel along the spectacular coastline of the Tasman National Park between Port Arthur and Eaglehawk Neck, southern Tasmania (Day tour option only)
- Few places on Earth have such a rich variety of marine wildlife and seabirds
- The cruise takes you underneath the highest sea cliffs in the southern hemisphere
- Delicious morning tea and lunch served at local restaurants on the Tasman Peninsula
Time
- Tours depart daily at 7:45am. Check-in at 7.30am at Dock Head Building, Franklin Wharf, Hobart
- Please note we do not operate on Christmas Day
Duration
- Approx 10 hours
What To Bring
- Warm and windproof clothing, a hat and sun protection is recommended. We supply wet weather gear and warm clothing if required
Additional Information
- Each day we decide on the direction of the cruise depending on the wind and the sea conditions
- Bookings are essential. All passengers must be accounted for and if travelling with a child aged 0-2yrs, an Infant ticket must be selected at time of booking. Cruise time may not be accommodated if all passengers travelling in group are not pre-booked
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the tour
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
