Maria Island Scenic Cruise with Buffet Lunch and Guided Walk

Summary Description

Experience a full-day scenic cruise to Maria Island from Hobart, featuring a buffet lunch, guided walk, and opportunities to see wildlife like dolphins, sea eagles, and wombats.

Highlights
  • Cruise around Maria Island
  • Spot playful common dolphins
  • Witness majestic sea eagles at Ile Des Phoques
  • See wombats in the wild
  • Enjoy a buffet lunch onboard
Description

Set sail from Hobart on a full-day scenic cruise to Maria Island, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Cruise around the island's pristine waters, where you might encounter playful common dolphins and majestic sea eagles at Ile Des Phoques. Upon arrival, embark on a guided walk through the island's diverse landscapes, renowned for its abundant wombat population. Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch onboard, complemented by refreshing drinks. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for all travelers.

Included / Excluded
  • Round-trip private transfer from anywhere in Hobart
  • Transport by private vehicle/car
  • Private tour with driver/guide
  • Free Wi-Fi onboard
  • Buffet lunch and drinks
  • Guided walk on Maria Island
  • Gratuities
Start / End Locations

Start Location:

End Location:

Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Gratuities are not included and are appreciated by the crew.
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions; cancellations are rare.
  • Children under 4 years old can join for free if seated on a parent's lap.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Additional Information

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

About operator:

Maria Island Cruises is a Triabunna, Tasmania-based operator offering Maria Island cruises and guided walk day tours. Guests can choose 4-hour cruises or longer 7.5-hour itineraries that include guided walks, lunch, and wildlife viewing such as dolphins and sea eagles. Some tours cover Ile Des Phoques and UNESCO World Heritage landscapes. The operation maintains a strong multi-channel presence through GetYourGuide, Viator, TripAdvisor, Discover Tasmania and other partners, and is highly regarded for its knowledgeable guides, scenic coastlines, and emphasis on wildlife, history and conservation. Local contact is available via phone and social media channels for bookings and inquiries worldwide today.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 7 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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