Ile Des Phoques / Maria Island Tour + Hobart Shuttle Bus

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Tasmania''s east coast and Maria Island on an unforgettable scenic cruise with Maria Island Cruises, exclusively offered by We Wander. Begin your journey with a hotel pickup in Hobart, or meet them at the departure point in Triabunna, and get ready for a day filled with adventure and discovery.

The 4-hour cruise along Maria Island''s coastline is a feast for the senses, showcasing stunning landmarks such as the Painted Cliffs, Fossil Cliffs, spring-fed waterfalls, limestone sea caves, and the magnificent Bishop & Clerk mountain range. The cruise then continues to the Ile Des Phoques, a granite island renowned for its abundant marine life, including albatross, dolphins, Australian fur seals, and whales.

The Ile Des Phoques, known as one of the best cold water dives in the world, offers a chance to explore its crystal-clear waters, stunning cliffs, and sea caves. A delicious salad lunch from Maria Island Cruises'' cafe is provided, along with a morning tea selection and complimentary drinks.

After lunch, both tours dock at Darlington, where you can enjoy a guided tour of the preserved convict buildings, learn about the town''s rich history, or relax on the white sandy beach. Keep an eye out for Maria Island''s resident wombats!

Maria Island Cruises'' commitment to responsible and sustainable tourism aligns perfectly with We Wander''s values, making them an ideal partner for offering unforgettable experiences. This tour is suitable for all ages, with a minimum age requirement of 5 years. Note that in the event of poor weather, the cruise may be changed to cruise the coastline of Maria Island.

Embark on this inspiring journey with Maria Island Cruises and We Wander, and create memories that will last a lifetime. The tour departs Hobart at 7:00 am and returns at 6:15 pm, with check-in at the cafe at 8:00 am, followed by boarding at 8:30 am.