Ile Des Phoques / Maria Island Tour + Hobart Shuttle Bus

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tasmania''s east coast and Maria Island on a scenic cruise with Maria Island Cruises, exclusively offered by We Wander. Departing from Hobart at 7:00 am and returning at 6:15 pm, this experience is a must-do for any nature lover.

The adventure begins with a hotel pickup, followed by a picturesque drive to Triabunna, the departure location for the cruise. As you set sail from the marina, take in the stunning views of Maria Island, including the Painted Cliffs, Fossil Cliffs, spring-fed waterfalls, limestone sea caves, and the majestic Bishop & Clerk mountain range.

The highlight of the cruise is the Ile Des Phoques (Island of Seals), a granite island renowned for its abundant marine life. Witness albatross, dolphins, Australian fur seals, and whales (depending on the season) in their natural habitat. The Ile Des Phoques has been named one of the best cold water dives in the world, making it an unforgettable destination.

A delicious salad lunch is provided, along with a selection of cakes for morning tea. In the afternoon, explore the preserved convict buildings and learn about the town''s history or relax on the white sandy beach and enjoy a swim or snorkel in the marine reserve.

Maria Island Cruises offers an inspiring and unforgettable experience, showcasing the natural beauty and rich history of Tasmania''s east coast. We Wander is proud to partner with such a reputable and eco-friendly tour provider, committed to providing exceptional experiences while preserving the environment.

Note: In the event of poor weather, the cruise will be changed to cruise the coastline of Maria Island. Minimum age requirement is 5 years old.