Port Arthur Historic Site

Port Arthur Historic Site is close to Port Arthur Historic Site, Tramway Street, Port Arthur, Tasman, Tasmania, 7182

  • Address: Historic Site, Visitor Centre, Port Arthur TAS 7182, Australia
  • Phone: +61 3 6251 2310
  • Website: portarthur.org.au
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Hume Freeway, Spirit of Tasmania

1701.4 km, 24 h

Head west35 m
Turn left onto Kent Road150 m
Make a slight left70 m
Continue onto Kent Road200 m
Make a slight left onto Coward Street80 m
Turn right onto Kent Road250 m
Turn right onto Kent Road200 m
Turn left towards Liverpool50 m
Keep right towards M8: Liverpool350 m
Keep left towards Liverpool550 m
Continue onto M8 Motorway Tunnel (M8)350 m
Continue onto Motorway Tunnel (M8)1 km
Merge right onto M8 Motorway Tunnel (M8)9 km
Merge right onto M5 Motorway (M5)20 km
Continue onto Hume Motorway (M31)90 km
Continue onto Hume Highway (M31)80 km
Keep right towards Yass350 km
Continue onto Hume Freeway (M31)300 km
Take the ramp on the left towards 55: Cragieburn9 km
Continue onto Sydney Road (55)5.5 km
Take the ramp on the right55 m
Turn right onto Sydney - Western Ring In Ramp On700 m
Continue onto Sydney-Western Ring In Ramp On500 m
Merge right onto Western Ring Road (M80)25 km
Keep right towards M1: Geelong1.5 km
Merge right towards Geelong45 km
Keep left towards A10: Geelong City Centre4 km
Make a slight left onto Station Street (C116)150 m
Enter the traffic circle and take the 2nd exit onto Station Street (C116)25 m
Exit the traffic circle onto Station Street (C116)800 m
Keep left onto Station Street200 m
Enter the traffic circle and take the 2nd exit onto Station Street (C116)25 m
Exit the traffic circle onto Station Street (C116)1.5 km
Make a slight left towards Spirit of Tasmania Ferry80 m
Enter the traffic circle and take the 3rd exit towards Spirit of Tasmania Ferry70 m
Exit the traffic circle towards Spirit of Tasmania Ferry1 km
Turn left towards Spirit of Tasmania Ferry90 m
Enter the traffic circle and take the 1st exit4 m
Exit the traffic circle250 m
Take the ferry Spirit of Tasmania (1)450 km
Go straight onto Spirit Of Tasmania Boarding and Disembarkation60 m
Turn right200 m
Continue slightly left onto Norton Way250 m
Turn right onto Wright Street2 km
Merge right towards Launceston6 km
Enter the traffic circle and take the 2nd exit towards Launceston55 m
Exit the traffic circle towards Launceston80 km
Take the ramp on the left towards B52: Hadspen300 m
Keep left at the fork200 m
Go straight onto Illawarra Road (B52)8 km
Enter the traffic circle and take the 1st exit towards Perth50 m
Exit the traffic circle towards Perth3 km
Keep right towards 1: Hobart1.5 km
Merge right onto Midland Highway (1)1.5 km
Enter the traffic circle and take the 2nd exit towards Hobart55 m
Exit the traffic circle towards Hobart45 km
Continue onto High Street (1)2 km
Continue onto Midland Highway (1)60 km
Turn left onto Mud Walls Road (B31)20 km
Continue onto Richmond Street (B31)600 m
Continue onto Colebrook Road (B31)20 km
Continue onto Reeve Street (B31)1.5 km
Continue onto Colebrook Road (B31)2 km
Turn left onto Fingerpost Road (C350)7 km
Turn right onto Tasman Highway (A3)9 km
Continue slightly left onto Cole Street (A3)500 m
Enter the traffic circle and take the 2nd exit towards Dunalley25 m
Exit the traffic circle towards Dunalley350 m
Continue straight onto Clifton Drive (A9)400 m
Enter the traffic circle and take the 1st exit onto Arthur Highway (A9)25 m
Exit the traffic circle onto Arthur Highway (A9)30 km
Turn left to stay on Arthur Highway (A9)40 km
Turn left onto Church Street150 m
Continue straight600 m
You have arrived at your destination0 m
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Total Time: 1441.57 minutes

Total Distance: 1701.45 kilometers

1. (33.9 m)
2. Kent Road (130.8 m)
3. (73 m)
4. Kent Road (193.5 m)
5. Coward Street (78.6 m)
6. Kent Road (260.3 m)
7. Kent Road (200.3 m)
8. Gardeners Road Onramp (51.6 m)
9. Gardeners Road Onramp (354.3 m)
10. Gardeners Road Onramp (561.6 m)
11. M8 Motorway Tunnel (336.5 m)
12. Motorway Tunnel (955 m)
13. M8 Motorway Tunnel (8647.6 m)
14. M5 Motorway (20426.6 m)
15. Hume Motorway (87778.5 m)
16. Hume Highway (77962.3 m)
17. Hume Highway (347385.5 m)
18. Hume Freeway (279507.4 m)
19. Hume Highway Offramp (8770.9 m)
20. Sydney Road (5405.1 m)
21. (57 m)
22. Sydney - Western Ring In Ramp On (718.7 m)
23. Sydney-Western Ring In Ramp On (477.7 m)
24. Western Ring Road (24204.3 m)
25. Princes Freeway Offramp (1523.6 m)
26. Princes Freeway (45217.7 m)
27. Princes Highway Offramp (3754.4 m)
28. Station Street (149.1 m)
29. Station Street (25.9 m)
30. Station Street (806.7 m)
31. Station Street (178.2 m)
32. Station Street (23.1 m)
33. Station Street (1609 m)
34. Station Street (80.3 m)
35. Corio Quay Road (68.6 m)
36. Corio Quay Road (1009.4 m)
37. (85.7 m)
38. (3.8 m)
39. (238 m)
40. Spirit of Tasmania (449023.6 m)
41. Spirit Of Tasmania Boarding and Disembarkation (57.5 m)
42. (223.8 m)
43. Norton Way (250.2 m)
44. Wright Street (1871.1 m)
45. Bass Highway (5916.1 m)
46. Bass Highway (52.9 m)
47. Bass Highway (75740.3 m)
48. (303.3 m)
49. (191.1 m)
50. Illawarra Road (8236.2 m)
51. Illawarra Road (50.9 m)
52. Illawarra Road (2948.6 m)
53. Illawarra Road Onramp (1272.1 m)
54. Midland Highway (1383 m)
55. Midland Highway (54.6 m)
56. Midland Highway (47285.7 m)
57. High Street (2115.6 m)
58. Midland Highway (58659.6 m)
59. Mud Walls Road (17594.4 m)
60. Richmond Street (581.6 m)
61. Colebrook Road (17608.5 m)
62. Reeve Street (1540.5 m)
63. Colebrook Road (1991.9 m)
64. Fingerpost Road (7371.5 m)
65. Tasman Highway (9206.5 m)
66. Cole Street (513.6 m)
67. Cole Street (26.9 m)
68. Cole Street (341.5 m)
69. Clifton Drive (419.2 m)
70. Arthur Highway (27.2 m)
71. Arthur Highway (30826.8 m)
72. Arthur Highway (37638.4 m)
73. Church Street (168.9 m)
74. (608.9 m)
75. (0 m)

Port Arthur Historic Site, opening hours today

Day of week Open Close
Sunday 9 AM 5 PM
Monday 9 AM 5 PM
Tuesday 9 AM 5 PM
Wednesday 9 AM 5 PM
Thursday 9 AM 5 PM
Friday 9 AM 5 PM
Saturday 9 AM 5 PM for the week
Port Arthur Historic Site reviews

It's a fantastic place to visit. It's more enormous than I thought, so many places to go that's why the ticket is 2 days valid. It took 1.5 hours to drive from Hobart but it was worth a visit. The interesting part is the 20 minutes ferry …

If you love history then you cannot miss this place. Such a beautiful place with rich historic values. You need to buy ticket of $47 per head then start off with some 6 minutes video from the gallery. Take a cruise and enjoy the view of the …

I wanted to visit this place because it has so much history and is an icon of Tasmania. I bought my ticket in advance and the drive to get there was amazing. I drove 1 hour 30 minutes from Hobart and had free parking. …

2023-09-16 Lerato

It's a fantastic place to visit. It's more enormous than I thought, so many places to go that's why the ticket is 2 days valid. It took 1.5 hours to drive from Hobart but it was worth a visit. The interesting part is the 20 minutes ferry ride.

2023-09-16 Jabulani

If you love history then you cannot miss this place. Such a beautiful place with rich historic values. You need to buy ticket of $47 per head then start off with some 6 minutes video from the gallery. Take a cruise and enjoy the view of the

2023-09-16 Thembi

I wanted to visit this place because it has so much history and is an icon of Tasmania. I bought my ticket in advance and the drive to get there was amazing. I drove 1 hour 30 minutes from Hobart and had free parking.

2023-10-17 Emma

I loved the atmosphere of Port Arthur Historic Site. The ticket price is worth it because there are so many different places to explore. The 20-minute ferry ride is a unique experience and adds to the overall visit. I highly recommend visiting this place if you're interested in history.

2023-10-22 Noah

Port Arthur Historic Site is a must-visit for history buffs. It's a beautiful place with a lot of historic significance. The $47 ticket price may seem a bit steep, but once you start exploring the site, you'll realize it's worth every penny. The cruise offers stunning views and enhances the overall experience.

2023-10-27 Olivia

I had a wonderful time visiting Port Arthur Historic Site. The drive from Hobart was pleasant, and there was ample free parking available. The ticket price of $47 was reasonable considering the amount of history and attractions available. The 6-minute video at the gallery was informative, and the cruise offered breathtaking views. I highly recommend visiting this site if you're in Tasmania.

2023-11-01 William

I was amazed by the size of Port Arthur Historic Site. There are so many places to explore that the 2-day validity of the ticket is justified. The 1.5-hour drive from Hobart was worth it for this unique historical experience. The 20-minute ferry ride was a highlight of the visit.

2023-11-06 Ava

As a history enthusiast, I couldn't miss the opportunity to visit Port Arthur Historic Site. It is a stunning place with a rich historical heritage. The $47 ticket may seem expensive, but it is well worth it. The 6-minute video provides a good introduction to the site, and the cruise offers incredible views. I highly recommend this visit.

2023-11-11 James

Port Arthur Historic Site is a must-see landmark in Tasmania. I had purchased my ticket in advance and had a smooth drive of 1 hour and 30 minutes from Hobart. The free parking was a bonus. The site is steeped in history and offers a unique experience that shouldn't be missed.

2023-11-16 Isabella

I had a great time visiting Port Arthur Historic Site. The site is much larger than I expected, and there are so many different areas to explore. The 2-day validity of the ticket is a great value. The 20-minute ferry ride is a delightful addition to the visit.

2023-11-21 Jackson

If you're a history buff, you must visit Port Arthur Historic Site. It is a beautiful place with a lot of historical value. The $47 ticket may seem a bit pricey, but it is well worth the experience. The 6-minute video at the gallery provides interesting information, and the cruise offers stunning views.

2023-11-26 Mia

Port Arthur Historic Site was on my must-visit list due to its rich history and iconic status in Tasmania. I bought my ticket in advance and had a wonderful drive of 1 hour and 30 minutes from Hobart. The free parking was a bonus. This place exceeded my expectations and I highly recommend it.

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