Sightseeing Cruises

2.5-Hour Iron Pot Cruise from Hobart Waterfront

Name: 2.5-Hour Iron Pot Cruise from Hobart Waterfront
Start: 2024-12-26T14:00:00
End: 2024-12-26T16:30:00
Location: Pennicott Wilderness Journeys

Spectacular view of the Iron Pot Cruise sailing near the lighthouse in Hobart, Australia

Discover the top attractions around Hobart on this 2.5-hour cruise. Visit the oldest lighthouse in Australia, Iron Pot, and loop around Betsey Island.

Highlights

Enjoy a fun 2.5-hour cruise that departs from Hobart.
Visit some well-known attractions of the area - Iron Pot Lighthouse and Betsey Island.
Admire clear views of West Point Casino, Mount Wellington, and Shot Tower during the cruise.
Discover the fascinating history of the harbor city's rich maritime past.
See a range of wildlife on your cruise, such as dolphins, whales, gulls, cormorants, white-bellied sea eagles and more!

Inclusions

2.5-hour cruise

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Philip

5/5

Jan, 2024

ticketing was really easy. Boat was very comfortable and the skipper was friendly and very knowledable about the area. It was interesting to see different parts of the Derwent Estuary all the way to Iron Pot Lighthouse. My 2 American friends loved it.

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Your Experience

Your experience will start from Pennicott Wilderness Journeys Booking Center situated on Franklin Wharf at Hobart’s waterfront. The brand new vessels can hold up to a maximum of 12 passengers. Outfitted with comfortable leather seats and massive windows, you can enjoy a fun cruise of the area. The cruise ship will go down the Derwent River and pass by the historic Battery Point, which is currently home to some of the rich and famous of Tasmania. You will pass by well-known attractions such as West Point Casino and the Shot Tower. Standing at nearly 60 meters in height, the uniquely tapered Shot Tower is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Tasmania. As you go more towards the south, Mount Wellington towers over the city and presents a stunning sight.

Finally, you will reach Iron Pot, the oldest lighthouse in all of Australia. Next up is Betsey Island, which is home to a diverse variety of seabirds, such as cormorants, gulls, and white-bellied sea eagles. As you loop around Betsey Island, you will see Hope Beach, famous for its offshore winds and large breaks.

Know Before You Go

Important Information

It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes during this experience
It is recommended to wear waterproof clothes during this experience.

My tickets

My Tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.
Please arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid delays.
If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.