Things to do in Port Arthur

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Port Arthur
Port Arthur
Port Arthur
Port Arthur
Port Arthur

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BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain

BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain

HK$3,122
per adult
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
From Port Arthur: Tasman Island Wilderness Cruise

From Port Arthur: Tasman Island Wilderness Cruise

HK$1,069
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Port Arthur: Tasman Island Wilderness Cruise
Grand Port Arthur

Grand Port Arthur

HK$1,125
per adult
Grand Port Arthur
Port Arthur Historic Site Ghost Tour

Port Arthur Historic Site Ghost Tour

HK$197
per adult
Port Arthur Historic Site Ghost Tour
Tasman Island

Tasman Peninsula Wilderness Cruise from Port Arthur

HK$1,069
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tasman Peninsula Wilderness Cruise from Port Arthur
Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart

Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart

HK$1,345
per adult
Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart
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Full-Day Port Arthur Historic Site Tour and Admission Ticket

Full-Day Port Arthur Historic Site Tour and Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 10 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 30 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$649 per adult
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Private Tasman Peninsula Walking Tour

Private Tasman Peninsula Walking Tour

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$4,136 per adult
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Hobart: Cape Hauy Hike

Hobart: Cape Hauy Hike

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$914 per adult
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What to do in Port Arthur

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Port Arthur Historic Site

9.6/5 (624 reviews)
Step back into Tasmania’s past as a penal colony and learn about the lives of convicts who were sent to one of the harshest settlements in the British Empire.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Port Arthur worth visiting?
Port Arthur has an interesting mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Port Arthur?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Shipstern Bluff and Port Arthur Lavender Farm. Then, check out other areas of Port Arthur for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Port Arthur?
Shipstern Bluff is one of the top tourist attractions in Port Arthur and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Port Arthur?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city highlights, including Shipstern Bluff, Port Arthur Lavender Farm and Stewarts Bay State Reserve. The average stay in Port Arthur is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Taranna isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Port Arthur with kids?
Planning what to do in Port Arthur with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly activities to keep them busy here.

What to do in Port Arthur for adults?
Isle of the Dead is one of the top things to do in Port Arthur. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Port Arthur?
In Port Arthur, Shipstern Bluff is a popular spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Port Arthur.

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