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Attractions & Tours

Looking for Hobart Hotels? Look no further than St Ives.

Experience the ambience of Battery Point with its delightful village atmosphere, the more “polite pace” of colonial times enhanced by the rich scent of our heritage on display in the architecture and antique shops in the area.

Venturing further on foot, you find Hobart's maritime heritage of Sullivans Cove with its pituresque fishing port and Salamanca Place with its marvellous Saturday market day, - or journey south to Wrest Point Casino for excitement of a different kind.

The Battery Point and Salamanca locale is renowned for its diversity of fares from fish'n'chips to A la Carte. Whether is a coffee of authentic Italian provincial style cuisine, you are certain to be delighted with the offerings of the area.

At St. Ives Hobart you are truly at the heart of the riches Hobart has to offer. 

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Tasmania's largest eco-tourism cruise operator offers two wonderful ways of enjoying Tasmania's famed World Heritage Wilderness, The Tasmanian Wilderness Escape Cruise, and The Magic of Golden  Cruise. Strahan is only a few hours drive from St Ives Hotel Hobart.                                         
                                     
 
 

Join the WILD RIVERS JET for an exhilarating 50 minute trip from Strahan to the West Coast's incredible King River.
 
There are few venues in the world to rival the spectacular setting of Peppermint Bay. Indulge in some of Tasmania's finest, freshest regional cuisine in our world-class restaurant. Only 45 mins from St Ives Hotel Hobart.
   Take the ride of a lifetime. 35 minutes of stunning scenery and exhilaration as you alternate between zooming along the river and stopping to see Huon Pine and reflections on the water.
 
  Port Arthur is one of Australia's great tourism destinations. Every building, every feature of Port Arthur Historic Site has a story to tell.

Created with convict labour, the impressive architecture, delightful gardens and chilling prison facilities survive today for you to explore.
 
We at the Tasmanian Distillery thank the olden day English justice system for sending so many Celtic whisky loving folk to our remote and isolated
piece of paradise now known as Tasmania.

 
  Welcome to the Lark Distillery website. We trust it gives you a good understanding of our distillery, and our handcrafted spirits and liqueurs. We have dedicated the last decade of our lives to producing a high quality single malt whisky, which Tasmanians could call their own, and to be enjoyed by whisky enthusiasts the world over. Only 5mins from St Ives Hotel Hobart.
No matter how you enter Tasmania, 'Spirit of Tasmania', Virgin Blue, Qantas, Jet Star or Cruise Liner, a highlight of your stay will be a harbour cruise with a difference, on Captain Fell's Historic Ferries out of Sullivan's Cove Hobart.
  A World First, In Tasmania.....The seahorse has long held a peculiar attraction for mankind. Overfishing and habitat destruction has led to the numbers of seahorses dwindling significantly throughout the world.
Seahorse World offers a unique tour experience through this fascinating aquarium dedicated to the preservation and conservation of the seahorse. It's unique, exciting and fun.
 
The Tamar River in northern Tasmania is Australia's longest navigable estuarine river. More than 70 km long, its many sheltered coves and inlets provide sanctuary for thousands of native water birds. Dolphins and seals are regular visitors which, on some occasions, accompany the cruise.
  Don River Railway in Devonport Tasmania, is one of the State's Premier Tourist Attractions! One of the largest Steam Preservation Railways in Australia.
Open 7 days a week.
 
  Visit Cape Grim on Woolnorth's rugged Tasmanian west coast and breathe the cleanest air in the world. This is recorded at the Baseline Air Pollution Station that is situated on the cliffs of the Cape Grim coastline. Roam thru Cookhouse Cottage and step back in time as you read about the early history of the property and the Van Diemens Land Company from the pictorial displays.
Allow Airlines of Tasmania to show you the spectacular West Coast in twin engine comfort and safety.
You will witness the grandeur of the Gordon and Franklin rivers, Frenchman's Cap, Hells gates and Macquarie Harbour, as well as the magnificent and wild west coast coastline.
 
  ZooDoo is a wildlife park six kilometres outside Richmond and is based on a 33 hectare farm. ZooDoo caters for tour groups, families, children, children's parties and school educations activities. ZooDoo is able to offer an extensive range of Australian and Tasmanian native animals
  Adorned with works of art and exquisite Italian marble, Aquarius Roman Baths are the ultimate in luxury and relaxation - a pleasure to behold as well as a delightful tonic to revitalise and revive.
Savoy Baths is a unique day spa established in the basement of an historic former banking chamber. The Spa has been transformed from the bullion vaults and strong rooms into a vast therapeutic and recreation oasis in central Hobart.
  Let one of our experienced guides take you on a personalised day trip to a pristine coastal location. You will be shown how easy and simple it is to collect yor own Abalone. All gear is supplied - No scuba diving is required.
  Link to Airwalk web site Nestled amongst lush forest vegetation, the Tahune AirWalk showcases best environmental practices in a multiple use forest environment. It provides a sensitive and rewarding experience for all age groups and accommodates those who want an experience with a difference by sharing in its seclusion, tranquillity and natural beauty.
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Derwent River Cruises

No tour of Hobart would be complete without a cruise on the River Derwent in Hobart Harbour!
 
  Founded as a winery in the 1950s, Moorilla has since evolved into a cultural haven that draws visitors from around the world to sample award-winning wine, food, accommodation and the Moorilla Museum of Antiquities.
The Freycinet Experience Walk is Australia's top coastal trek. Immerse yourself in the wilderness on this fully catered, four day guided walk traversing the entire length of the Freycinet Peninsula on Tasmania's east coast. Be absorbed – from spectacular views from the top of Quartzite Ridge out to the clear waters of the Tasman Sea; the contrast of bright orange (lichen) rocks against pristine white beaches; to the sounds and invigorating smells of the bush and sea.
  Discover Tasmania 's latest, most spectacular experience - a half day cruise adventure through Hobart's magnificent sheltered waterways with a visit to Peppermint Bay. Cruise the Derwent River and D'entrecasteaux Channel onboard our luxury catamaran.




Something Wild

Your Hosts, Ray and Leanne Green, invite you to visit ‘Something Wild’ Wildlife Sanctuary .
Tasmania's Premier Wildlife Experience. The Worlds Largest Tasmanian Devil Sanctuary,and Tasmania's Largest Wildlife Sanctuary encompassing over 1200 acresof protected habitat.
 
On the Huon River at Franklin, 48km south of Hobart, is a school with a difference. We teach the old traditional skills of wooden boatbuilding to a new generation of craftspeople from all over the world.

Alongside the school workshops is a Wooden Boat Discovery Centre, where visitors can enter the wonderful world of wooden boats.
 
Unique locations, big Trout, pristine waters, an expert guide, the right fly, tuition if you need it, a gourmet lunch and all you have to do is fish.
 




Go Dive
Tasmania is often called "Australia's best kept secret", and the same sentiment applies to diving in Tasmania. Offering some of the world's best temperate water diving, Tasmania is a must dive for any serious diver.
Only one hours drive from Hobart, Snowy Range Trout Fishery offers visitors a fantastic fishing experience. The ponds, filled from the crystal clear waters of the Little Denison River, are well stocked with Atlantic salmon, rainbow and brown trout - come and catch some!
It's time for you to rediscover your nomadic ways in a truly amazing place. Step by step along Tasmania's 60 kilometre Overland Track, among its serene mountains, calm lakes and dark forests, the pace of life will slow.
At the edge of Mt. William National Park, the magnificent wilderness coastline known as the Bay of Fires invites you to experience its dramatic landscape, ecology and wildlife.


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