Things to do in Fortescue

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From Port Arthur: Tasman Island Wilderness Cruise

From Port Arthur: Tasman Island Wilderness Cruise

€116
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Port Arthur: Tasman Island Wilderness Cruise
Tasman Island

Tasman Peninsula Wilderness Cruise from Port Arthur

€116
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tasman Peninsula Wilderness Cruise from Port Arthur
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain

BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain

€349
per adult
BIG 3 Tasmania - Port Arthur, Wineglass Bay, Cradle Mountain
Port Arthur Ghost Tour

Port Arthur Ghost Tour

€21
per adult
Port Arthur Ghost Tour
Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart

Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart

€146
per adult
Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart
Hobart: Cape Hauy Hike

Hobart: Cape Hauy Hike

€103
per adult
Hobart: Cape Hauy Hike
Grand Port Arthur

Grand Port Arthur

€122
per adult
Grand Port Arthur
Private Tasman Peninsula Walking Tour

Private Tasman Peninsula Walking Tour

€425
per adult
Private Tasman Peninsula Walking Tour
Full Day Private Shore Tour Hobart from Port Arthur Cruise Port

Full Day Private Shore Tour Hobart from Port Arthur Cruise Port

€273
per adult
Full Day Private Shore Tour Hobart from Port Arthur Cruise Port
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Fortescue Bay

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Enjoy an outing to Fortescue Bay during your stay in Fortescue. Amble around this relaxing area's waterfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Fortescue worth visiting?
Providing a mix of camping and nature, there are many things to do in Fortescue. While you're here, head to Shipstern Bluff, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Fortescue?
Shipstern Bluff and Port Arthur Lavender Farm are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Fortescue while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fortescue?
Don't go home without visiting Shipstern Bluff, ranked the top tourist attraction in Fortescue.
Is three days enough to stay in Fortescue?
You can easily visit top attractions like Shipstern Bluff, Port Arthur Lavender Farm and Stewarts Bay State Reserve with a three-day trip to Fortescue. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Port Arthur.
What are some activities to do in Fortescue with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all of your group, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Fortescue with kids.

What to do in Fortescue for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Fortescue, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Isle of the Dead.
Are there free things to do in Fortescue?
In Fortescue, Shipstern Bluff is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Fortescue.