Full-Day Guided Cruise Tour in Tasmania with Seafood Lunch
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Highlights

  • Cruise Tasmania's crystal-clear waters, and watch your local guide gather the fresh seafood on a modern vessel with a spacious cabin and leather seating.
  • Discover River Derwent’s ancient cliffs, and Bruny Island's tranquil beaches, where the guide snorkels for fresh abalone and sea urchins.
  • Savor a gourmet feast of salmon, oysters, rock lobster, and abalone paired with artisan bread, salads, Tasmanian wines, beers, and ciders.
  • Did you know? Bruny Island is named after French explorer Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, who visited it in 1792.

Your Experience

Discover Tasmania's Coastal Delights on a Full-Day Cruise

Hop on a full-day cruise on a custom-built vessel with leather seats, across the pristine waters of Tasmania from Hobart, with 2 local and expert guides. What makes this tour unique is that while the tour offers scenic views of the Tasmanian region, you can also indulge in a seafood feast onboard. That’s not it! Witness your guide gather and prepare fresh seafood while you take in the breathtaking coastal views.

Catch Your Feast & Enjoy Gourmet Seafood Feast

Discover the ancient cliffs of the River Derwent, its tranquil waterways, and the secluded beaches of Bruny Island. As you traverse the waters, treat your taste buds to slurpy and salty oysters straight from the shells. Take a pause at the island and watch your guide snorkel for wild abalone and sea urchins. After getting the fresh catch on board, join your guide, as they cook a delicious range of seafood delicacies. Indulge in rock lobster, abalone, sea urchin, oysters, sashimi, and salmon, paired with a delicious gourmet spread of fresh local bread, salads, and artisan cheeses. Match the meal with local wines including Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling, and Jansz sparkling, cider and boutique beers like Moo Brew and Willie Smiths, and organic juices. A delightful experience for seafood lovers, indeed!

Inclusions

  • Full-day cruise tour from Hobart
  • 2 local guides
  • Lunch (rock lobster, abalone, sea urchin, oysters, sashimi & salmon)
  • Spread of local breads
  • Artisan cheese
  • Local wines (Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling & Jansz sparkling)
  • Moo Brew
  • Willie Smiths
  • Organic juices

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Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

  • Please arrive at the boarding point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Boarding Point

  • Board your cruise at Pennicott Wilderness Journeys.

  • Address: Dock Head Building, Franklin Wharf, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia.

  • Landmark: Located next to the Franklin Wharf lifting bridge, opposite Fish Frenzy and other restaurants.

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Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is City Interchange Stop #D4. It is a quick 4-minute walk to the boarding point.

  • Board buses #725, #726, #X33, and more to get you there.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

The best times for the cruise are early morning or late afternoon when it's less crowded and offers stunning views of the coastline. Avoid peak hours around noon when temperatures can be high and the sun intense.

The entire experience typically lasts about 4 to 5 hours, including travel time and the cruise itself, with a seafood lunch served onboard during your journey along the scenic coast of Tasmania.

Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. A light jacket might be necessary depending on the season as sea breezes can be cool even in summer. Don't forget your camera for those memorable moments.

Yes, it's suitable for all ages. Children under 12 often get a discount, and there are plenty of activities like wildlife spotting that keep kids engaged and entertained throughout the cruise.

The departure point is usually from Hobart or nearby coastal towns. You can drive yourself or book a shuttle service from your hotel if you're staying in central Hobart. Check the exact location upon booking.

Your ticket includes round trip transportation, a guided tour with commentary about local marine life and history, and a gourmet seafood lunch featuring fresh Tasmanian produce. Beverages are extra but can be purchased onboard.

It's highly recommended to book your tickets at least 2 weeks in advance as this activity is very popular and spots fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons like summer.

Photography is allowed on the cruise with your personal camera or smartphone. However, drones are not permitted due to safety regulations and wildlife protection laws.

Guide dogs are allowed on the tour.

This tour can accommodate a maximum of 12 people in 1 group.

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