Tasman Island Cruise and Devil Park Day Tour from Hobart

• Return guided bus tour from Hobart
• 3-hour coastal wilderness cruise
• Morning tea & lunch
• Entry into the Tasmanian Devil Park
• Hobart hotel drop-off available

• Morning Hotel Pick Up

Meet the local partner’s office in the Dock Head Building located on Franklin Wharf Hobart, next to the Constitution Dock Lifting Bridge.

Check availability to see starting times.

Know before you go

• Comfortable shoes
• Warm clothing

• Customer-requested cancellations made at least 6 days prior to travel will receive a refund of 95% of the total booking amount. The remaining 5% will be retained as a non-refundable administration and booking fee. Cancellations made within 5 days of travel will incur a 100% cancellation fee, including no-shows.
• Should supplier be required to cancel or the operation of the tour for any reason, including on the rare occasions due to inclement weather, an alternative date or itinerary will be offered to the passenger. If the alternative date or itinerary cannot be arranged or agreed upon, a full refund will be authorised. If the passenger accepts the alternative date or itinerary, no refunds will be issued.
• Tour itinerary may be subject to change without notice due to weather conditions or operational requirements.
• Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
• Mobile Vouchers are accepted! – Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction

The crew has practical ways to make the three-hour open-ocean cruise more comfortable. Ginger tablets are offered when you board, and the back third of the boat usually has less movement. If you normally use motion-sickness medication, follow its directions or check with a pharmacist before travel.

Seals and seabirds are commonly seen along this wild coastline, with dolphins and migrating whales also possible at the right time. Wildlife is free-ranging, so no particular species or sighting can be guaranteed. The towering cliffs, caves and waterfalls remain a highlight whatever appears on the day.

Yes, there is a small marine toilet on board, so you will have facilities during the three-hour cruise. It is below deck and reached by four steps, and the skipper may pause access in rough conditions. We recommend using the accessible toilet at the Port Arthur booking centre before boarding.

The afternoon visit focuses on Tasmania’s native animals, especially the Tasmanian devil. You will have about one hour and 45 minutes, with opportunities to see devil habitats and enjoy the regular wildlife presentations running during your visit. Much of the wildlife moves through natural bushland, so every visit can feel a little different.

This tour gives you a dedicated afternoon visit to the wildlife park rather than entry to the Port Arthur Historic Site. Port Arthur is nearby, but admission and time to explore the historic site are not included. If Port Arthur is your priority, the cruise-and-Port Arthur version is the better match.

Yes, children are welcome on the cruise, and families often enjoy the wildlife, towering cliffs and sea caves. The boat portion lasts about three hours and the day runs from early morning to around 6:00 pm, so it is best for children who are comfortable with a long day and open-water travel.

Travellers who can manage steps with assistance may still be able to join, but the experience is not step-free. The tour buses are not wheelchair accessible, although standard collapsible wheelchairs and walkers can be stored, and boat boarding varies by the jetty used that day. The onboard toilet is below deck, so the tour is not suitable for anyone who requires fully wheelchair-accessible transport and facilities.