Come aboard for a unique adventure aboard the iconic tall ship "Lady Nelson", exploring Tasmania's stunning southeastern coastline. This 3 day, 2 night journey offers nature lovers an authentic tall ship experience with exclusive access to hidden trails and serene landscapes.

Depart from Hobart and immerse yourself in Southern Tasmania's pristine beauty. Assist with sailing, climb the rigging, or simply sit back and relax. Discover secluded bays and postcard-perfect beaches daily. Guided hikes through the bush, led by our expert team to reveal the region's rich history and diverse ecosystems. Hikes cater to all skill levels. Return to the Lady Nelson for a hearty dinner. As the sun sets, relax on deck with a drink, sharing stories under the stars.

Your Itinerary:

DAY ONE: Depart Hobart, sail down the Derwent River into the D'Entrecasteaux Channel. Enjoy a pre-dinner walk before mooring.
DAY TWO: Enjoy sailing and hiking, concluding with dinner at anchor.
DAY THREE: Return to Hobart by 4 PM

Destinations may include Bruny Island, Frederick Henry Bay, or Norfolk Bay, weather permitting.

The Lady Nelson offers comfortable bunk beds for up to 18 people, a fully equipped galley, with all meals prepared by our ship's cook. Bring a favourite tipple for the evening. Onboard facilities include toilets and hot showers.
Just bring your sea legs & hiking boots and leave the rest to us!

What's on:

Events and points of interest around Hobart.

10 Aug 2025 - 6 Sep 2026
Monthly: Savour the Menu Dinner
Join us each month at Prospect Country House for an evening that celebrates Tasmania's best local food, wine, and producers.
26 Feb 2023 - 7 Feb 2027
Farm Gate Market
Tasmanian Farm Gate is Hobart's farmers' market showcasing and selling direct from the producer to the public.
6 Apr 2025 - 28 Mar 2027
Lunawanna Makers and Produce Market
Every first and third Sunday of the month from 9 a.m. to 2 pm, the Lunawanna Makers and Produce Market is sure to inspire.
15 Nov 2025 - 28 Feb 2026
Art Farm Birchs Bay Annual Sculpture Prize
Celebrating art in nature, Art Farm Birchs Bay's Annual Sculpture Prize invites people to come and explore sculptures installed along a 2km trail.
22 Feb 2024 - 9 Feb 2026
Red Bull Hardline & Maydena Gravity Fest
Returning to Maydena Bike Park for the third time, Red Bull Hardline Tasmania needs little introduction.
11 Dec 2025 - 2 Mar 2026
BBL|14 It Was Our Time
'BBL|14: It Was Our Time' celebrates the unforgettable moment the Hobart Hurricanes claimed their first Big Bash League title.
11 Dec 2025 - 26 Apr 2026
Hobart Current: Here
Hobart Current: Epoch is a thought-provoking contemporary program and exhibition, featuring new works created by 10 artists in response to the theme of ‘epoch’.
6 Jun 2025 - 6 Apr 2026
Arcangelo Sassolino: in the end, the beginning
Italian sculptor Arcangelo Sassolino brings his experiments with force, change and some very hot steel to Mona.
15 Feb 2025 - 16 Feb 2026
Théo Mercier: MIRRORSCAPE
Five countries, five exhibitions: France, Germany, Estonia, Denmark, and now Australia. The latest iteration of Jeremy Shaw’s new venture arrives at Mona.
9 Aug 2025 - 7 Feb 2027
High Tea at The Tasman
Partake in the timeless rituals of High Tea at The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart.
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