We offer a number of free guide talks around the historic site. These talks change locations and times daily. We recommend that you refresh your screen to display the most up-to-date information.
| Commandant’s House | Penitentiary | Junior Medical Officers | Convict Church | Separate Prison | Point Puer Exhibition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.00am | 11.45am | ||||
| 12.00pm | 12.30pm | ||||
| 1.30pm | 1.00pm | ||||
| 2.30pm | 2.00pm | ||||
| 3.30pm | 3.00pm |
A Port Arthur Entry (General Admission) ticket gives you the freedom to explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Port Arthur Historic Site at your own pace.
Discover the essential history of Port Arthur on this 45-minute guided tour, designed as an introduction to the Historic Site.
Step inside Port Arthur’s convict stories of survival, punishment, defiance and escape on our flagship 90-minute guided tour.
From cunning disguises to terrors of the dog line, discover the extraordinary acts of courage of the men who dared escape from Port Arthur on this 60-minute tour.
Step off the MV Marana ferry onto this 45-minute guided tour, where you’ll uncover the lives of those who followed their path to the end of the earth.
As the sun sets, come out to the dark grounds of the Port Arthur Historic Site for your 90-minute, lantern-lit Ghost Tour.
Experience our family-friendly interactive exhibition at the Port Arthur Historic Site. Included in General Admission and tour pricing.
A 4-hour VIP experience, delivering exclusive access to life in this infamous prison settlement and a taste of the region’s amazing produce prepared by our chef. By arrangement only.
Join award-winning Pennicott Wilderness Journeys on a 90-minute coastal wilderness cruise from Port Arthur Historic Site to take in the cliffs, caves and white sand beaches of the Tasman Peninsula to Cape Raoul.
Port Arthur Historic Site offers dining options to suit everyone – from quick and delicious sandwiches made fresh in our Café, to the tempting menu in 1830 Restaurant & Bar. Gluten-free, vegetarian,...
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History is for everyone and Port Arthur has welcomed families for many generations. If you are travelling with kids to Port Arthur, the site offers stories, activities and plenty of...
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How much does it cost to visit the Port Arthur Historic Site?Our current admission prices are listed on the Port Arthur Entry page while prices of additional tours, enhancing your...
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The Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority has a range of resources to assist anyone undertaking research. If you are seeking original information on Tasmanian convicts, their records are freely...
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