Events in Tasmania in May 2026

Explore scenic Bruny Island on a day tour from Hobart, visiting artisan producers on a gourmet adventure whilst taking in the spectacular scenery of Tasmania’s favourite island.

A 50-minute cruise down Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge. As you glide down the charismatic river, you can enjoy your skipper's commentary which will be provided on your surroundings.

This Tasman Island cruise provides an unforgettable 3-hour wilderness trip along the spectacular coastline between Port Arthur and Eaglehawk Neck in southern Tasmania.

Join a wilderness cruise along Bruny Island's rugged coastline in search of regional wildlife. Explore the island after the cruise.

Cruise into the magical Cataract Gorge and through Launcestons' riverfront precinct. You will head north along the Tamar River, passing Tamar Island, historical buildings, churches, pubs, and significant homesteads en-route to the Batman Bridge.

Join the ultimate Tasman Peninsula day tour from Hobart that includes a visit to the Port Arthur Historic Site. Enjoy a return guided bus tour from Hobart, an award-winning wilderness cruise, morning tea, and lunch.

Take a day trip from Hobart to explore Tasmania’s wildlife. Explore Mt. Field National Park, Mt Wellington, stroll the streets of Richmond, and meet Tasmanian Devils at Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary.

Visit Port Arthur, a compelling and dramatic reminder of Australia’s convict past and the early settlement known as the Colony of Van Dieman's Land. See the main sights of Tasman National Park.

Iron Pot Cruises is a 2.5-hour cruise exploring the renowned waterways that influence Hobart's lifestyle. Visit Australia's oldest lighthouse, circumnavigate Betsey Island and discover the city's rich maritime past.

View Tasmania’s stunning East Coast on a full-day guided tour from Hobart that takes you through historic Richmond, on a walk to the Wineglass Bay Lookout, and to the secluded bays of Honeymoon Bay.