Discover Tasmania's Bruny Island on this full-day tour from Hobart. Feel the awesome power of the Southern Ocean on a three-hour coastal wilderness cruise around the island, where you'll see pristine beaches, remote coastlines and wildlife in its natural habitat. Experience a rush of adrenaline as the custom-built eco-cruiser travels along sheer cliff faces, exploring deep-sea caves. Plus, enjoy morning tea and lunch on the island.

Full-Day Bruny Island Cruises Day Tour from Hobart

Hobart Historic Cruises organises and operates the Derwent River harbour cruise tour, providing quality service to both global tourism and participating delegates.

We have highly experienced crew members and also provide a boat charter service on our vessel 'Spirit of Hobart'.

The company, which has been running the Derwent River harbour cruise tour for more than 30 years, has an excellent track record.

 We provide a first class service at affordable prices, which are highly competitive.

Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart

Explore the Tasman Peninsula from both land and sea on a full-day excursion from Hobart. See the Tasman Peninsula from the water on a three-hour wilderness cruise, enjoy an included lunch before your tour continues to Port Arthur Historic Site. Gain invaluable insights from your interpretive guides on this Tasman Peninsula day tour, which includes morning tea and lunch.

Tasman Island Cruises and Port Arthur Historic Site Day Tour from Hobart

Discover Tasmania's Bruny Island on this eco-cruise from Adventure Bay, Bruny Island. Feel the awesome power of the Southern Ocean on a three-hour coastal wilderness cruise around the island, where you'll see pristine beaches, remote coastlines and wildlife in its natural habitat. Experience a rush of adrenaline as the custom-built eco-cruiser travels along sheer cliff faces, exploring deep-sea caves and towering cliffs. Join the search for abundant sea and coastal wildlife such as dolphins, seals and birdlife. The cruise is around 3 hours duration (approximately).

Bruny Island Wilderness Cruise from Adventure Bay, Bruny Island

You will be sailing in a Sydney to Hobart race maxi - really sailing - and on one of the most beautiful harbours in the world. The three hours takes in most of Hobart's large sheltered harbour. See Hobart at its best, with stunning views of the city, Mt. Wellington and the surrounding forests and hills that make up this most picturesque of cities. You might even see penguins, dolphins or seals (regular visitors), and sometimes even whales and orca. Grind the winches, take a turn on the helm or relax and enjoy the experience. Delicious local treats will be served for morning or afternoon tea (included in the price,) and local wines and beer are available at regular bar prices. The skipper and crew are all experienced professionals with plenty of stories of the high seas and a wealth of local knowledge to share. 

Hobart Sailing Experience

Discover Tasmania's coastal beauty and maritime history on a boat cruise from Hobart down the Derwent River to Iron Pot Lighthouse and Betsey Island. See highlights including Mount Wellington, Shot Tower and Hope Beach as your expert local guide shares tales of early shipwrecks, settlers, sailors and maritime life. Small-group tour with a maximum of 12-14 people allows for a customized experience with your guide.

Hobart Sightseeing Cruise including Iron Pot Lighthouse

Explore Hobart's beautiful River Derwent aboard the Peppermint Bay II catamaran on a fun and relaxed guided cruise. Whether you're keen to learn about Hobart's European and Indigenous history or simply want to enjoy some time on the water, this experience is perfect for all ages. Take in the stunning scenery as your guide shares interesting stories about the river, its geology, and the surrounding landscape.

Kids and adults alike will love spotting wildlife along the way and cruising past famous landmarks such as the Shot Tower, Alum Cliffs, and the Iron Pot Lighthouse. It's a great way for families and visitors to enjoy Hobart from a different perspective and create lasting memories on the water.

1.5-hour guided cruise on the River Derwent
A relaxed and enjoyable way to explore Hobart by water
Spot wildlife and well-known landmarks like the Iron Pot Lighthouse
Available Tuesday to Saturday, 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM