East Coast Day Tour from Hobart
Trade the city for the coast on an easy guided day out of Hobart — the southern Great Eastern Drive, Swansea, Spiky Bridge and fresh oysters, driving handled.
East Coast Day Tour from Hobart
Trade the city for the coast on an easy guided day out of Hobart. We head up the southern Great Eastern Drive to the Orford and Triabunna area, Swansea on Great Oyster Bay and the convict-built Spiky Bridge, with time for fresh oysters by the water — all with the driving and bookings handled. It’s the perfect taste of the coast when you’re based in Hobart. Family-owned since 1974, tailored to your group and quoted per enquiry.
What You’ll See
Orford & Triabunna
Spring Bay and the drive’s southern gateway, with the Maria Island ferry.
Swansea & Great Oyster Bay
An easy-going coastal town looking across to the Freycinet peninsula.
Spiky Bridge
A curious convict-built bridge near Swansea, studded with upright stones.
Oysters & a Cellar Door
Fresh oysters and a cool-climate east-coast wine, water views included.
Good to Know
- An easy day trip — the southern and mid coast from Hobart
- Swansea, Great Oyster Bay and the convict-built Spiky Bridge
- Time for fresh oysters and a cool-climate cellar door
- Want the full drive and the Bay of Fires? A multi-day tour suits better
- New to the coast? Start with the East Coast guide
Tell us your dates and group. Call 0409 661 342 or enquire online.
East Coast Day Tour — FAQ
What does an East Coast day tour from Hobart include?
A guided run up the southern Great Eastern Drive — the Orford and Triabunna area, Swansea on Great Oyster Bay, the convict-built Spiky Bridge and fresh oysters — with pick-up and the driving handled. Tailored and quoted per enquiry — get in touch.
How far is the East Coast from Hobart?
The southern end of the coast around Orford and Swansea is an easy drive north of Hobart. We handle the road and time the day so you’re not rushed — confirm timing when you enquire, and check current details.
Can you reach the Bay of Fires or Maria Island in a day?
The Bay of Fires sits at the far northern end and suits a multi-day Great Eastern Drive tour. Maria Island is a car-free island that needs a full day of its own — see our Maria Island tour.
Is it a private or group tour?
We specialise in private, tailored touring built around your group, dates and interests, with pick-up from your Hobart accommodation. Tell us your plans and we’ll design the day.
How much does it cost?
Because every trip is tailored to your group and inclusions, we quote per enquiry rather than list fixed prices. Tell us your dates for a quote.
East Coast, Planned Around You
The Great Eastern Drive, the Bay of Fires and Maria Island, penguins at Bicheno and oysters by the water — with the driving and bookings handled by the family that’s toured Australia since 1974.
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