The 9 Best Dolphin & Whale Watching in Tasmania, Australia

Explore the spectacular coast of the Tasman Peninsula with Robert Pennicott and his team on the yellow boats. Cruise beneath the highest sea cliffs in the Southern Hemisphere and explore the deep sea caves and archways along the coast. Come face to face with wildlife including seals, dolphins, whales and sea birds. Tasman Island Cruises depart from Port Arthur or you can join our Full Day Tour from Hobart.

Join us on our 3-4hour Seal & Ocean Expedition and observe wild Fur Seals and other marine life underwater with mask & snorkel, wearing drysuits on top of your clothes, safely suspended on our floating sea-view platform. Rather stay on top of it? On our 2-hour Coastal Adventure, you will get to see beautiful caves, stunning cliff formations and amazing wildlife. We ensure minimal impact on the environment and by joining our tour, you help support our marine and wildlife conservation projects.

Fishing Charters. We offer fishing charters and marine tours. So if you are an experienced or novice fisher we have charters to suit. If you have not fished before then Skipper Greg will show you how to cast and reel in a fish. Greg will fillet and bag your catch for you to take home.All equipment supplied. Experience the beautiful East coast water and learn about the history and marine life.

Freycinet Charters is a family-owned Boat Tour business that operates out of Coles Bay, located on the mid east coast of Tasmania. We are licensed by the Tasmanian Parks & Wildlife Service to offer highly personalised Boat Charters for families and smaller special interest and social groups in and around Freycinet National Park, Wineglass Bay, Schouten Island and Great Oyster Bay on our 9.5m brand new, purpose-built Noosa Cat charter vessel.

James Douglas has spent most of his working life as a Town Planner & Project Manager. A desire to return to his home State and pursue his passion for the sea has been the motivation for establishing SailTas . As your skipper James brings a wealth of experience gained in over 35 years as a competitive yachtsman, cruising skipper & as a commercial yacht captain. This practical experience is complemented by international ‘Yacht master’ certification & all necessary commercial licenses .

Wineglass Bay, nestled underneath the Hazards Mountain range, is a location of primeval peace and beauty. Experience the tranquility from a truly unique perspective with award winning Wineglass Bay Cruises. Step aboard Schouten Passage II for an unforgettable 4.5 hour cruise. Let our experienced and friendly crew guide you through the sights and history of the Freycinet Peninsula; taking you from the gentle shores of Coles Bay, to one of the world’s most beautiful beaches. Stop for lunch at Wineglass Bay and enjoy some of Tasmania’s finest fresh produce with a grazing platter served to you. Let go of the every day and absorb the serenity of your destination. The scenery is stunning, the wildlife abundant, and you will experience a rare, intimate outlook on one of Tasmania’s most extraordinary places.

Offering custom fishing and sight seeing charters out of Hobart, South Arm, Tasman Peninsular and the Lower East Coast. ​ I have been fishing these waters for over 10 years. Whether you are an experienced fisher or a beginner, I know where to find you the fish and along the way take in some amazing Tasmanian sights and scenery. Enjoy a personalised experience (prices vary) with many options.