Fortescue Bay

Tasman Peninsula which includes a pebble beach, general coastal views and a bay or harbor
Tasman Peninsula which includes wildflowers
Tasman Peninsula showing rugged coastline, general coastal views and a bay or harbor
Tasman Peninsula featuring a sandy beach and forests

Popular places to visit

This AMAZING 3-4 hour hike is a MUST for all visitors to Hobart. The start is located 1.5 hours drive from Hobart at Fortescue Bay. Note that there is about 30 mins dirt road driving to the start. Lots of steps to climb, beautiful views and an absolute privilege to complete! I rate this in my top 3 all time best day hikes in Australia.

Cape Hauy Track

You can take time to visit Cape Hauy Track during your travels to Fortescue. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Cape Hauy Track
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Isle of the Dead

You can find out about the history of Port Arthur with a stop at Isle of the Dead. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Isle of the Dead
Tasman Peninsula which includes a gorge or canyon, caves and rocky coastline

Tasman Arch

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tasman Arch during your travels in Eaglehawk Neck. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Tasman Arch
Port Arthur Historic Site which includes heritage architecture, building ruins and chateau or palace

Port Arthur Historic Site

Step back into Tasmania’s past as a penal colony and learn about the lives of convicts who were sent to one of the harshest settlements in the British Empire.

Port Arthur Historic Site
Remarkable Cave featuring rugged coastline

Remarkable Cave

You’ll soon find out why this enormous sea cave got its name when you walk through its sandstone tunnels sculpted by the pounding waves of the Tasman Sea.

Remarkable Cave
A very curious devil at the UnZoo.

Tasmanian Devil Unzoo

Enjoy an outing to Tasmanian Devil Unzoo during your stay in Taranna. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Tasmanian Devil Unzoo

Best Lodging Options Near Fortescue Bay

NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park

NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park

3.5 out of 5
Garden Point Road, Port Arthur, TAS
NRMA Port Arthur Holiday Park
Stewarts Bay Lodge

Stewarts Bay Lodge

3.5 out of 5
6955 Arthur Highway, Port Arthur, TAS
Stewarts Bay Lodge
Port Arthur Motor Inn

Port Arthur Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
29 Safety Cove Road, Port Arthur, TAS
Port Arthur Motor Inn
Port Arthur Villas

Port Arthur Villas

4 out of 5
52 Safety Cove Road, Port Arthur, TAS
Port Arthur Villas
The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel

The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel

4 out of 5
6789 Arthur Highway, Port Arthur, TAS
The Fox and Hounds Historic Hotel
Lufra Beachside Hotel

Lufra Beachside Hotel

3 out of 5
380 Pirates Bay Dr, Eaglehawk Neck, TAS
Lufra Beachside Hotel
The Shack Port Arthur

The Shack Port Arthur

3.5 out of 5
6943 Arthur Hwy, Port Arthur, TAS
The Shack Port Arthur
The Shack Port Arthur

The Shack Port Arthur

Port Arthur
The Shack Port Arthur
Pod House at Pirates Bay

Pod House at Pirates Bay

Eaglehawk Neck
Pod House at Pirates Bay
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