Top 10 Hidden Gems Things to do in Greater Hobart, Tasmania

Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary (pronounced “Bon-a-rong” - Aboriginal meaning “Native Companion”) was established in 1981 as a sanctuary for injured and orphaned wildlife and is Tasmania's most popular wildlife park. At Bonorong you will see native animals which are extinct everywhere but Tasmania such as the famous Tassie Devil, Tasmanian Bettong, Eastern Quoll and Tasmanian Pademelon. You will also see favourites like wombats, koalas, kangaroos, possums, lizards, native birds and so many more. The animals of Bonorong are loved and cherished by all of the staff here at the Park and we are sure you will love them too!

Delighting travellers for over twenty years, Let's Show You Tasmania is proud to be recognised as Tasmania's premier touring company specialising in private tours for small to medium sized groups desiring a personal touring experience, friendly customer service and great value for money.

Ageing Barrel Tours, the Home of Southern Tasmania's Premier Wine Tours. Offering all inclusive full day Wine Tours to the renowned Huon Valley, Derwent Valley and Coal River Valley Wine Regions; home to a multitude of award winning Winemakers, Gourmet Cider Mills and Cheese Fromageries.

2 hour tour of Hobart, Salamanca & Battery Point. Learn about Hobart's history and culture.

Explore the spectacular coast of the Tasman Peninsula with Robert Pennicott and his team on the yellow boats. Cruise beneath the highest sea cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere and explore the deep sea caves and archways along the coast. Come face to face with wildlife including seals, dolphins, whales and sea birds. Tasman Island Cruises depart from Port Arthur or you can join our Full Day Tour from Hobart.

Bruny Island Cruises is an award-winning 3 Hour Wilderness Cruise exploring the rugged coastline of Bruny Island in southern Tasmania. Cruise alongside some of Australia's highest sea cliffs, beneath towering crags and drift up close to listen to the awesome 'Breathing Rock'. Enter deep sea caves, pass through the narrow gap between the coast and 'The Monument' and feel the power of nature at the point where the Tasman Sea meets the might of the Southern Ocean. Join in the search for the abundant coastal wildlife such as seals, dolphins, migrating whales and sea birds. The highly trained interpretive guides love what they do - they work hard to ensure that the experience is fun, enjoyable, entertaining and informative. The custom-built yellow boats are ideal for viewing the spectacular coastline and wildlife of Bruny Island. Each vessel holds a maximum of 43 guests.

Providing private and customised tours throughout Tasmania for small groups. Experience Tasmania at an unhurried pace, the pristine beaches, world heritage forests, convict history. Tours are tailored to your needs and can be a day, overnight or extended tour. We provide flexibility while touring so your adventure unfolds at your pace. We travel through some back roads and less-known routes so that you can experience some of Tasmania's hidden treasures and will meet some locals, offering insights into the Tasmanian lifestyle and be constantly in awe of the stunning scenery. There are a number of activities available on tours - food and wine, walks, guided eco cruises, spectacular scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities. We will adapt your itinerary as necessary to meet your needs, interest and fitness levels of everyone in your group. "Lots of laughter" is our motto. Your Tour - Your Experience - Your Choice...

Come aboard, relax and enjoy Tall Ship sailing within one of the world's most picturesque harbours. The Lady Nelson is a full size replica of the original England built Brig that the first settlers to Hobart arrived in. Short harbour sails provide a unique opportunity to experience tall ship sailing. Haul on a line, steer the ship, talk to the captain and crew or just relax and enjoy the magnificent views of Hobart. The Lady Nelson is available for private charter and offers multi-day sailing trips exploring places such as Port Arthur, Tasman Peninsular, Bruny Island and the d'Entrecasteaux Channel. The ship can also be booked as a unique waterside venue for functions, parties and historical talks.

Hobart's #1 day tour for 5 consecutive years (Tripadvisor). Join the most unforgettable tour, cruising the renowned coastline of Maria Island. Your tour will include a 4-hour scenic cruise of Maria Island's stunning coastline and a 2-hour walk of the island's World Heritage listed convict settlement. A lunch stop (byo lunch for 2021) with a complimentary beer and wine is provided on board whilst at anchor in the most beautiful of locations. Each 7 hour day tour includes: - Cruise to Painted Cliffs & Fossil Cliffs. - Intimate cruise around Maria Island (4 hours) or Ile Des Phoques, exploring towering cliffs and giant sea caves . - Guided walk of Darlington convict precinct with wildlife viewing of wombats, kangaroos, Cape Barron geese, wallabies and other iconic native wildlife. - Small group size (maximum 25 passengers).

Hobart Walking Tours - come with us and enjoy a wonderful City Walk, the perfect way to discover Hobart's hidden secrets, fascinating history, architectural beauty and contemporary culture. We have so many stories for you! We have a city walk to suit every visitor – or local. We have deep research in our history walks, delicious surprises on the café tour and something dark and grisly on the evening walk. To top it off we have a city walk combining the best of Tasmania’s premium wine, spirits & cider – with a dash of history on the side. Come for a walk with us and fall in love with Hobart.