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Port Arthur, Australia
Port Arthur is famous for it's convict past, being home to a 19th-century penal settlement. The Settlement now operates as an open-air museum, with a collection of ruins, restored buildings and historical sites.
Port Arthur is also an ideal location to explore further along Tasmania's rugged south-east coast, with towering rock formations, and Tasman Island.
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Port Arthur Historic Site
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Historical site of a convict penitentiary. There are historical ruins, as well as restored buildings. If staying overnight there is also a...
Tasman Island Cruises
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Tours including around Tasman island exploring sea caves and seeing the marine wildlife surrounding the Port Arthur area.
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Tasman Island Cruises
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Tours including around Tasman island exploring sea caves and seeing the marine wildlife surrounding the Port Arthur area.
Port Arthur Historic Site
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Historical site of a convict penitentiary. There are historical ruins, as well as restored buildings. If staying overnight there is also a...
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Port Arthur is famous for it's convict past, being home to a 19th-century penal settlement. The Settlement now operates as an open-air museum, with a collection of ruins, restored buildings and historical sites.
Port Arthur is also an ideal location to explore further along Tasmania's rugged south-east coast, with towering rock formations, and Tasman Island.
Currency
Australian Dollars (AUD)
Languages
English
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Port Arthur Historical Site
Jetty Road, Port Arthur