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Tasmania 3-Day Itinerary - September 2023

  1. Day 1: Port Arthur Historic Site
    1 hour 20 minutes (59 miles) from Hobart

    Explore the history of Tasmania at Port Arthur Historic Site. This former penal colony is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a fascinating insight into the lives of convicts in the 19th century. Take a guided tour to learn about the site's history and visit the museum to see artifacts and exhibits. Highlights of the site include the Penitentiary, the Guard Tower, and the Convict Church. Enjoy a scenic cruise around the Isle of the Dead and take in the stunning coastline views.

  2. Day 2: Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park
    2 hours 40 minutes (106 miles) from Port Arthur Historic Site

    Spend a day in nature at Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park. This park boasts stunning landscapes including rugged mountains, pristine lakes, and vast forests. Take a hike along one of the many trails and spot wildlife such as wombats, wallabies, and Tasmanian devils. Don't miss the iconic Dove Lake and the stunning views of Cradle Mountain.

  3. Day 3: Mona (Museum of Old and New Art)
    2 hours 10 minutes (109 miles) from Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park

    Discover Tasmania's art scene at Mona, the Museum of Old and New Art. This contemporary museum showcases a diverse range of art and artifacts from around the world. Explore the subterranean galleries and see immersive installations and thought-provoking exhibitions. Enjoy a meal at one of the museum's restaurants or take a wine tour of the vineyard. End your day with a scenic ferry ride back to Hobart.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Port Arthur Historic Site (3-4 hours, $40)
  • Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park (6-8 hours, free)
  • Mona (3-4 hours, $30)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $70
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