Hand-picked tours across Tasmania

Ile Des Phoques and Maria Island Cruise and Walk Day Tour with Lunch

Eight-hour day tour combining a 4-hour cruise around Maria Island with a 2-hour guided walk through the Darlington convict settlement. Departing from Triabunna (90 minutes south of Hobart), you'll spot seals, dolphins, wombats, kangaroos and migrating whales from the water, then explore UNESCO-listed ruins on foot. The vessel carries maximum 28 passengers, keeping groups intimate. Lunch, drinks and commentary from marine scientists are included. Shuttle buses run from central Hobart if needed.

Maria Island 3 hours and 30 mins Scenic Cruise

A 3.5-hour wildlife cruise departing Triabunna that tracks seals, dolphins, sea eagles, and seasonal whales around Maria Island National Park. Led by professional scientists, the vessel carries small groups (24–30 max) with onboard comfort facilities and complimentary hot drinks. You'll navigate Tasmania's dramatic coastline while a guide unpacks the geology and marine ecology live. Bring your own lunch or purchase snacks and alcohol aboard.

Maria Island Cruise and Guided Walk Day Tour with Lunch and Drinks

Spend eight hours exploring Maria Island National Park from Triabunna, an hour south of Hobart. A four-hour cruise circles the island's coves and coastline whilst you spot fur seals, dolphins, wombats, kangaroos and migrating whales. Anchor in a sheltered bay for lunch—fresh salads and Tasmanian wines—then join a guided walk through the Darlington convict settlement, a UNESCO heritage site. The boat holds just 24 people, allowing genuine elbow room to move about.

Hobart: Maria Island National Park, Nature & Wildlife active tour

This 10-hour active day tour takes you to Maria Island National Park off Tasmania's east coast, where you'll walk car-free trails across a landscape shaped by geology and convict history. Hike at least 10km to the Painted Cliffs—sandstone carved into intricate patterns by tidal forces over millennia—then push on to the Fossil Cliffs, where ancient marine fossils line sheer rock faces overlooking Freycinet Peninsula. You'll also explore Darlington, a remarkably intact convict probation settlement that predates Port Arthur. Small groups and professional guides keep the experience intimate and informative.

Wineglass Bay And Maria Island Wildlife Scenic Flight From Hobart

A three-hour aerial and ground tour departing Hobart that sweeps over Freycinet Peninsula and Wineglass Bay before touching down on Maria Island. You'll walk amongst native wildlife, sample local produce and Tasmanian wine, then return by light aircraft. Minimum two passengers required.

Maria Island Ferry - Hobart Bus Connection (Return Service)

Direct shuttle service linking Hobart's city centre to Triabunna and the Maria Island Ferry terminal. This daily bus connection eliminates the need for car hire if you're heading to Maria Island National Park. The air-conditioned coach departs from central Hobart with return service the same day, with a knowledgeable driver handling navigation so you can relax between destinations.

Maria Island National Park Adventure