Derwent River Historic Harbour Cruise From Hobart
Overview
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1 hour
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Hobart Historic Cruises organises and operates the Derwent River harbour cruise tour, providing quality service to both global tourism and participating delegates.
We have highly experienced crew members and also provide a boat charter service on our vessel ‘Spirit of Hobart’.
The company, which has been running the Derwent River harbour cruise tour for more than 30 years, has an excellent track record.
We provide a first class service at affordable prices, which are highly competitive.
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of 8 passengers is required for the dinner cruise to depart.
Infant meals not included
Baby pram accessible
No dress code
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
2hrs dinner cruise (3-course) one complimentary drink (at least 8 people to run)Check us before book
1 hour cruise on Morning and Afternoon cruise, Light refreshments available for purchasing
Live commentary on board for all the cruises
1.5 hours cruise with 1-course lunch on Lunch Cruise (meal not included for kids under 5)
Transportation to/from hotels
Hotel pick up & drop off are not available
What To Expect
Hobart
The North route travels up the river going inland, passing Botanical Gardens, Government House, under Tasman Bridge, crossing over the river to Rose Bay, then coming back from Montagu Bay. The South route goes down the river around the bay, passing Battery Point, Sandy Bay, Casino, then over to eastern shore towards Bellerive Bluff and finally coming back from Kangaroo Bay.
Options
Dinner Cruise @6pm
Dinner Cruise @6pm: 2-hour dinner cruise with three-course meal and free wine
Afternoon Cruise South
Afternoon cruise: One-hour cruise going South route(1.45pm)
Breakfast Cruise @ 9:15am
Breakfast
The Morning Cruise @ 11am
One-hour cruise going North route
Afternoon Cruise North
Afternoon cruise: One-hour cruise going North route(2.45pm)
Lunch Cruise @ 12:15pm
1.5-hour Lunch Cruise with one-course-meal
Reviews
538 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Easy travel
David J,
Oct 14, 2025
- Viator
5.00Easiest way to go site seeing around Hobart. Very cost-effective and fuss free. I'd highly recommend.
Hobart Harbour Cruise
Neil F,
Oct 13, 2025
- Viator
5.00Very informative, comfortable. Tlunch provided was good value. The crew were most helpful and courteous
Captain gave a non stop...
Catherine G,
Oct 12, 2025
- Viator
5.00Captain gave a non stop commentary through the whole tour. Really interesting and fun. Great trip. Went north on this occasion.
Boat ride
Morgan D,
Oct 7, 2025
- Viator
4.00Fairly short trip but Informative. Good option to get a quick look around the harbor and history of the area.
Well worth doing this tour.
Gary N,
Oct 6, 2025
- Viator
5.00Most enjoyable hour and a half. Nice food and very interesting commentary. Well worth the time and money.
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