Join our team to visit the most remarkable places in Tasmania, if not the World! Our expert team of marine scientists have been the only cruise to Ile Des Phoques and Maria Island for 16 years.
Your cruise to the Ile Des Phoques (Island Of Seals) will capture the stunning views of Maria Island, including famous landmarks such as the Painted Cliffs and Fossil Cliffs, spring-fed waterfalls, limestone sea caves, cliff-top stalactites, Bishop & Clerk mountain range and the stunning granite cliffs of Maria Island's east coast.
Award winning and only cruise and day tour of Ile Des Phoques and Maria Island National Park since 2006 to view seals, dolphins, wombats, kangaroos, eagles, wallabies, albatross and whales (during migration), famous geology and UNESCO convict history. Your tour will depart from Triabunna (approximately 1-hour and 15-minutes from Hobart). Includes a 4-hour scenic cruise of Maria Island with a 2-hour stay on the island.
Service animals allowed. Near public transportation. Stroller accessible. Most travelers can participate. Not wheelchair accessible. Please book your Hobart shuttle bus separately by choosing the tour + bus option if you do require the pickup. Designed and guided by professional scientists. East Coast Cruises reserves the right to cancel departures at anytime and will refund the full amount of any monies paid by the customer.. Perfect for children. Seasickness tablets and wristbands provided to all guests if required. 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. Small and personalised tour groups. Maximum 24 people for room to move about the boat!. Tours are perfect for children and families!. Tours are subject to weather and minimum numbers. Waterproof jackets and pants available onboard the boat. Our 5-star tour is catered with drinks and optional food/lunch onboard. *Note, if poor weather prevents the cruising to the Ile Des Phoques, the cruise will be changed to circumnavigate Maria Island.. Local wines (Darlington Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc) and Tasmanian premium lager are also provided during lunch. A single serve is complimentary with your tour.. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers. Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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1: Hobart TAS, Australia
2: Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
3: 21 Vicary St, Triabunna TAS 7190, Australia
Traveler pickup is offered
Please select the TOUR + BUS option. Hotel pickups are available to ALL guests staying within 5min of the Hobart CBD. Please enter (or message) the name or address of your accommodation and our new shuttle bus will pick you up and deliver you right to your door. Guests located outside of the Hobart CBD can choose to meet at the Hobart Travel & Information Centre.
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