Your site entry ticket gives you two consecutive days to explore and enjoy Port Arthur Historic Site’s many sites, tours and activities including:
entry to the Port Arthur Gallery, which includes interactive exhibits and displays that tell the story of the Port Arthur Historic Site and its people,
a guided Introductory Walking Tour,
20-minute Harbour Cruise (*please note that face masks are still required on board the MV Marana).
access to more than 30 historic buildings, ruins, restored houses, heritage gardens and walking trails.
A courtesy shuttle service is also available for people with restricted mobility (available between 10:30am and 3:30pm each day, with an extended service offered during summer).
To better plan your visit, we invite you to watch this short video:
Site Entry Ticket Prices
Adult $47
Child $22
Concession $38
Thank you. The proceeds from your admission fee contribute to the ongoing conservation, interpretation and development of the Port Arthur Historic Sites.
Please purchase the number of tickets that you are paying for through the online booking page (https://secure.portarthur.org.au/select-tour), once you finalise the booking you will receive an e-mail with your booking confirmation included – please reply to this e-mail advising the number of companion card tickets you require.
Your booking will be updated and a new confirmation sent to you, this will now include the companion card tickets which will be shown Free of Charge. Please provide this booking confirmation on arrival along with a valid companion card.
Ticket of Leave (2 year pass)
Upgrade your site entry by adding a Ticket of Leave pass that will allow you to return to the Port Arthur Historic Site and Cascades Female Factory as many times as you like, for two years from the date of purchase. Using your Ticket of Leave will include all activities normally included in the general site entry.
Single Ticket of Leave $20
Family Ticket of Leave $40
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