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Please note:
- All tour times are subject to availability
- Tours to the Isle of the Dead and Point Puer Boys’ Prison are not recommended for people with restricted mobility.
This small island was the final resting place for more than 1000
convicts, military and civil officers, women and children who were
buried here between 1833 and 1877. Discover some of their stories on
this fascinating guided walking tour. Tours to the Isle of the Dead
depart several times daily.
Isle of the Dead Tours are currently departing at 11.00am and 1.00pm daily.
Adult $50 / Child $24 / Family $115 / Concession $42
Three thousand boys, some as young as nine years old, were sentenced
to Point Puer Boys’ Prison between 1834 and 1849, the first reformatory
built exclusively for juvenile male convicts in the British Empire.
Point Puer Boy’s Prison Tours are currently departing at 1.40pm daily.
Adult $50 / Child $24 / Family $115 / Concession $42
Combine both of these tours with your Site Entry to really experience
everything the Site has to offer. It is possible to undertake each of
these tours in one day though it is highly recommended that you utilise
your two days to ensure you optimise all of your Site Entry inclusions.
The combined Isle of the Dead/Point Puer tours currently depart daily at 1.00pm.
Adult $65 / Child $32 / Family $150 / Concession $57
Audio Tour
Blending history, music and readings from colonial-era journals and
books, this is the official audio-visual guide to the Port Arthur
Historic Site. Listen to stories from those who lived, worked in and
visited this infamous place, both during the height of the convict
settlement and in more recent times.
$6 plus Site Entry to hire on arrival
$2.99 to download from the App Store (iPhone or iPod Touch only) |