• East Coast Cruises - Award winning Cruise & Walk day tour of Tasmania’s stunning Maria Island National Park. The only tour to combine viewing wild seals, dolphins, wombats, kangaroos, Cape Barren geese, eagles, wallabies, albatross and whales (during migration) with World famous geological landscapes and UNESCO World Heritage convict history and lunch at a remote pristine beach. An amazing day tour from Hobart.

Rated the #1 tour company in Hobart on Tripadvisor!

The perfect tour for local, interstate and international visitors wanting to escape to nature, relax, unwind and come face to face with Australia’s iconic native animals and famous landscapes.

• 4-hour scenic cruise
• 2-hour stay on Maria Island
• Guided walk of Darlington convict settlement
• Dolphin watching
• Seal viewing with morning tea & coffee
• Whale watching
• Kangaroo viewing
• Wombat viewing
• Live commentary on board
• Professional guide
• Free Hobart shuttle bus transfer
• Lunch
• Snacks
• Tea and coffee
• Soft drinks
• Alcoholic beverages
• Chilled water
• Orange juice
• Soda water
• Landing and/or facility fees

• Hotel pickup. Shuttle Bus now departing from Brooke Street Pier Hobart

Experience an award-winning day tour of Maria Island National Park, where you can observe seals, dolphins, wombats, kangaroos, eagles, wallabies, albatross, and whales during their migration. Discover the island’s renowned geology and UNESCO-listed convict history. The tour departs from Triabunna, which is about 1 hour and 15 minutes from Hobart. Enjoy a 4-hour scenic cruise around Maria Island, complemented by a 2-hour exploration on the island itself. A delightful selection of salad bowls from our café is provided for lunch, served on the boat while anchored in a tranquil bay. Local wines, including Darlington Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc, as well as Tasmanian premium lager, are available during lunch, with one complimentary serving included in the tour. Additional alcoholic beverages are available for $10 per serving. Complimentary cakes, water, tea, coffee, orange juice, soda water, and soft drinks are also offered.

For those needing transportation from Hobart, a shuttle bus service is available. Please select the Tour + Bus option when booking.

• Please choose the Tour + Bus option if you do require the Hobart shuttle bus.
• Tours are subject to weather and minimum numbers
• Tours are perfect for children and families!
• The vessel is safe and comfortable and provides protection from the elements
• The vessel has a comfortable on board toilet, which doubles as a change room for those wanting to swim
• Maria Island Cruises reserves the right to cancel departures at anytime and will refund the full amount of any monies paid by the customer.
• Our 5-star tour is catered with drinks and optional food/lunch onboard
• Designed and guided by professional scientists
• Small and personalised tour groups. Maximum 24 people for room to move about the boat!
• Waterproof jackets and pants available onboard the boat
• Perfect for children
• Seasickness tablets and wristbands provided to guests if required

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.