Hobart River Derwent Guided Cruise Tour

4.8 (5 reviews) 1 h 30 min Free cancellation

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About this activity

Explore Hobart’s beautiful River Derwent aboard the Peppermint Bay II catamaran on a fun and relaxed guided cruise. Whether you’re keen to learn about Hobart’s European and Indigenous history or simply want to enjoy some time on the water, this experience is perfect for all ages. Take in the stunning scenery as your guide shares interesting stories about the river, its geology, and the surrounding landscape.

Kids and adults alike will love spotting wildlife along the way and cruising past famous landmarks such as the Shot Tower, Alum Cliffs, and the Iron Pot Lighthouse. It’s a great way for families and visitors to enjoy Hobart from a different perspective and create lasting memories on the water.

1.5-hour guided cruise on the River Derwent

A relaxed and enjoyable way to explore Hobart by water

Spot wildlife and well-known landmarks like the Iron Pot Lighthouse

Available Tuesday to Saturday, 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Day Cruises Private and Luxury Ports of Call Tours Catamaran Cruises Water Tours Sightseeing Cruises Shore Excursions Weather Dependent - Moderate

At a glance

Duration: 1 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 60 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Peppermint Bay Pty Ltd

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–12 years) · Adults (13–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Guided Cruise

Not included

Not included: Alcoholic beverages: Available to purchase onboard - Fully Stocked Bar
Not included: Snacks avaiable to purchase on board.
Not included: Tea and coffee: Available to purchase onbaord

Itinerary

River Derwent

Passing by

Discover Hobart's waterways as we cruise to sites such as Sandy Bay, Tarrona, Shot Tower, Alum Cliffs, Kingston Beach, Blackmans Bay, Fossil Cove, Tinderbox, Dennes Point, Iron Pot Lighthouse, South Arm, and Opossum Bay. Sit back and relax on the Peppermint Bay II 23 m catamaran guided cruise.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet at the boarding level, gate one, 15 minutes prior to departure.

Please allow time for parking; it is 2-hour voucher parking along the wharf. We suggest Argyle Street Car Park or Macquarie Point Car Park.

End point

Meet at the boarding level, gate one, 15 minutes prior to departure.

Please allow time for parking; it is 2-hour voucher parking along the wharf. We suggest Argyle Street Car Park or Macquarie Point Car Park.