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An action-packed day from Hobart across the Tasman Peninsula: cliff-top walking at Waterfall Bay, the tidal drama of Tasman Arch and Devil’s Kitchen, plus four hours exploring the World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site with a harbour cruise.
An action-packed day from Hobart across the Tasman Peninsula: cliff-top walking at Waterfall Bay, the tidal drama of Tasman Arch and Devil’s Kitchen, plus four hours exploring the World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site with a harbour cruise.
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Operated by Tours Tasmania · Port Arthur, Tasmania
Morning light strips across the Southern Ocean as the coach peels away from Hobart and the Tasman Peninsula unrolls—rock, wind and open water. You arrive at Pirates Bay Lookout with sea-spray tallying the air and gulls testing the thermals; the coastline here reads like a page on erosion, each cliff edge daring you to step closer.
moderate.
11 hours.
Moderate level of fitness: able to stand and walk for several short 30–60 minute sections and manage stairs or uneven terrain.
The cliff-top circuit is roughly 2 km and typically takes 30–60 minutes depending on stops and pace; it’s graded easy with some undulating sections.
Yes—the tour includes Port Arthur Historic Site entry, the harbour cruise around the Isle of the Dead, and access to site talks and the Port Arthur Experience podcast.
The tour meets at the Tasmanian Travel & Information Centre at 20 Davey Street with pickup at 7:25am and returns to Hobart around 6:00pm.
Children aged 8 and over can join; some walking and stairs are involved so those with limited mobility should contact the operator in advance to discuss accessibility and options.
Port Arthur was a 19th-century penal settlement and is part of the Australian Convict Sites World Heritage listing, illustrating convict-era transportation and colonial life.
Visitors are asked to keep to tracks and boardwalks to protect fragile coastal vegetation and minimise erosion; guides emphasise low-impact viewing of wildlife and historical structures.
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