Things to do in Port Arthur
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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.
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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.
Port Arthur Lavender Farm
You can take time to visit Port Arthur Lavender Farm during your travels to Port Arthur. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Shipstern Bluff
You can take time to visit Shipstern Bluff during your travels to Port Arthur. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Point Puer
Find out about the history of Port Arthur with a stop at Point Puer. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Stewarts Bay State Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Stewarts Bay State Reserve, a lovely green space in Port Arthur. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Tasman Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Port Arthur at Tasman Golf Course. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Mount Arthur State Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Arthur State Reserve, a lovely green space in Port Arthur. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.