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Aerial view of Hobart, Tasmania, showing the harbor filled with boats, warehouses and city buildings with Mount Wellington in the background.

Hobart, Australia

Cruises to Hobart

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Things to do in Hobart

Hobart serves up a brilliant blend of heritage and modern life, nestled between Mount Wellington and the River Derwent. Spend the morning sampling local flavors at the legendary Salamanca Market or trace colonial-era history in Battery Point’s winding lanes. Get a dose of natural beauty at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens or cruise off toward Tasmania’s dramatic coastlines.

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  • Display case filled with artisan sourdough bread varieties, including whole wheat, stoneground wheat and malt with linseeds, for sale at Salamanca Market in Hobart.

    Sample scallop pies, Tasmanian honey and local whiskey at the buzzing Salamanca Market.

  • Front view of Hobart’s sandstone Parliament House, featuring neoclassical architecture with arched windows, a coat of arms crest and surrounding gardens.

    Meander past sandstone cottages in historic Battery Point, one of Hobart’s oldest neighborhoods.

  • Wooden walkway over a pond with water lilies, surrounded by lush greenery, a small waterfall and a Japanese-style pavilion in the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens.

    Explore rare and native flora at the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens.

  • Sunrise view from Mount Wellington with a stone lookout building in the foreground and sweeping vistas of Hobart, islands and water below.

    Take in sweeping views from the summit of kunanyi/Mount Wellington, just a short drive from the city.

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Shore excursions to explore in Hobart

Don’t stress over planning—experience the best Hobart has to offer, stress-free, with Princess shore excursions. We’ll handle the details so you can relax and soak it all in.

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  • Twin waterfalls flow over moss-covered rocks in Mount Field National Park, surrounded by lush ferns and dense green forest.

    Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, Mt. Field Park & Curringa Farm

    Get up close with Tasmanian devils, kangaroos and wombats at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary. Walk beneath towering tree ferns to see the stunning Russell Falls at Mt. Field National Park, then visit Curringa Farm for insights into sustainable farming and a chance to taste fresh farm produce.

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  • Panoramic view of the Tasman Peninsula with steep cliffs, turquoise waters, rocky outcrops and lush coastal vegetation under a clear blue sky.

    Tasman Island Wildlife Cruise

    Embark on a thrilling adventure along the Tasman Peninsula’s towering sea cliffs and hidden sea caves. Keep an eye out for fur seals, dolphins and albatrosses as you navigate the pristine waters surrounding Tasman Island.

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  • Richmond Bridge in Tasmania with stone arches spanning a river, surrounded by trees, grassy banks and a church steeple in the background.

    Tempting Taste Trail to Richmond

    Indulge your taste buds with a culinary tour through Tasmania’s finest offerings. Savor fresh oysters, wild abalone, handcrafted chocolates and local cheeses as you journey to Richmond, a historic village known for its convict-built bridge and charming Georgian architecture.

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  • Aerial view of Bruny Island Neck in Tasmania, a narrow sandy isthmus with ocean on one side and calm bay waters on the other.

    Best of Bruny Island

    Experience the unspoiled beauty of Bruny Island, known for its pristine beaches, dramatic cliffs and gourmet delights. Sample artisanal cheese and oysters, and take in breathtaking views from The Neck, a narrow strip of land connecting the island’s north and south ends.

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  • Small boats and sailboats anchored on the still Huon River in Tasmania, with forested hills and mountains in the background.

    Huon Valley & Tahune Airwalk

    Glide through apple country and forest canopies on this day in Tasmania’s green heart. Cross the Huon River, breathe in the eucalyptus‑sweet air, then climb 120 feet into the treetops along the Tahune AirWalk. Pause for morning tea—sandwiches, cakes and strong Aussie coffee—before the return drive through rolling orchards and riverside hills.

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  • Neat rows of grapevines in a Tasmanian vineyard under a partly cloudy blue sky with rolling hills in the background.

    Uncorked: Coal Valley Wine Tour

    Venture into Coal River Valley where boutique vineyards and slow‑crafted wines rule the day. Sample cool‑climate pours paired with Tasmanian cheese at a hillside estate, then sip your way through a family‑run cellar door that oozes character. Finish on a decadent note as handmade local chocolates meet their perfect wine match in one unforgettable tasting.

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Hobart’s blend of historic charm and natural splendor makes it a standout departure point for adventures across the region. From its well-connected cruise terminal to the nearby attractions, every detail is designed to make your Australia cruise itinerary as seamless as it is unforgettable.

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Discover Hobart on your next cruise

Your Princess ship docks at Macquarie Wharf No. 2, a quick 15-minute walk to Hobart’s city center and historic waterfront. The area hums with galleries, cafés and market stalls, and local sights are easy to reach on foot or by short taxi rides. Wear sturdy shoes for exploring the cobbled streets or nearby trails, and pack layers to adjust to Tasmania’s famously unpredictable weather. Local buses also serve the terminal, offering another easy way to get around.

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Sheer rock cliffs of Tasman Arch with waves crashing against mossy boulders and the deep blue sea stretching to the horizon.

Stand in awe at Tasman Arch, where waves carve dramatic cliffs into Tasmania’s rugged coastline.

Sandstone St. David’s Cathedral in Hobart with arched doorways, tall spires and a large stained-glass window under a soft evening sky.

A Gothic Revival sandstone cathedral stands with dramatic pointed arches and soaring spires beneath a tranquil evening sky in Hobart.

Ships sailing to Hobart

Our Princess fleet includes some of the best MedallionClass®-enabled Hobart cruises. Find the comforts of home along with the luxuries you deserve on board all of our ships. Discover what makes our fleet so unique.

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Crown Princess

Crown Princess®

Comfortable, crowd-pleasing and ready to whisk you away with all the right touches of luxury.

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Grand Princess

Grand Princess®

Spacious and relaxed, Grand Princess® offers ocean-facing lounges, specialty dining and plenty of cozy nooks for post-excursion unwinding.

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Coral Princess

Coral Princess®

Designed for smooth sailing through smaller ports, Coral Princess® balances cozy charm with grand-scale adventure.

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Discovery Princess

Discovery Princess®

This next-generation ship brings modern flair, luxe suites and endless ways to soak in the scenery — including The Sanctuary, a kids-free retreat.

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Island Princess

Island Princess®

Perfect for guests who want intimate vibes without missing out on big-ship perks and experiences.

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Royal Princess

Royal Princess®

A stunner at sea, Royal Princess® blends elegant design with high‑impact features like the SeaWalk® glass walkway and top‑deck dining under the stars.

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Cruises to Hobart FAQs

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