Above & Beyond Tasmania

After taking off from the heart of Hobart’s waterfront, this scenic flight will give you a bird’s eye view over our beautiful city, before heading south to follow the River Derwent’s western shore as far as North West Bay. From here, our journey heads east to the rugged cliffs and white sandy beaches of Bruny Island. We then head back up the river’s eastern shore, reaching the famous Tasman Bridge and experiencing views of the majestic Kunanyi/Mt Wellington. We finish with a river landing and return to dock at Franklin Wharf.

This scenic flight departs from Franklin Wharf and heads South-East to the spectacular Tasman Peninsula. From here we will take in the famous Three Capes from a perspective that not many people get to experience. A touch down at Port Arthur to view the UNESCO World Heritage listed convict site and its surrounds from the water. We’ll then make our way towards Cape Raoul and return to Hobart with fantastic views of the capital city and Kunanyi/Mt Wellington.

Maria Island is a mountainous island located just off the east coast of Tasmania. Fly right from Hobart waterfront and take in views of the stunning East Coast before landing on the incredibly beautiful grass runway of Maria Island. The 115.5-square-kilometre island is contained within the Maria Island National Park and is a natural wildlife sanctuary and off-shore retreat with historic ruins, sweeping bays, dramatic cliffs and plenty of stories to tell. Enjoy a short walk on Maria Island followed by a prepared gourmet picnic hamper.

Depart Hobart by seaplane for a Tasmanian picnic lunch with a difference. 50 minutes of beautiful west coast scenery before finding our own private bay to enjoy our prepared gourmet picnic hamper. Port Davey and Bathurst Harbour are known for their white quartzite sands that line the shores, which makes choosing the perfect spot for a private picnic and a glass of bubbly just too easy.

The Gordon River is a major perennial river located in the central highlands, south-west, and western regions of Tasmania. Just 50 minutes from Hobart by seaplane, experience a spectacular overview of South West Tasmania and one of the most beautiful water landings you will ever encounter, on the mighty Gordon River. Upon arrival, take a short walk to Sir Johns Falls then sit and enjoy our prepared gourmet picnic hamper.

Discover Bruny Island from the air. Take off from Hobart's waterfront before tracking south towards Bruny Island. See Australia's oldest Lighthouse – The Iron Pot, Alum Cliffs, before a water landing at Barnes Bay. On return to Hobart, take in views of the beautiful city.

Each day our aircraft travels from Cambridge Airport to Hobart's iconic waterfront, where the plane is based for the day's operations. This is your chance to experience a seaplane on both land and water. This flight is one-way and you are required to arrange your own transport at either end.

Hobart’s oldest waterfront warehouses have been thoughtfully reimagined to become Australia’s first dedicated art hotel. With a sleek design and features more than 400 original and contemporary artworks, The Henry Jones Art Hotel is dedicated to showcasing Tasmania’s emerging and established artists in every room and space, creating a sophisticated and deeply engaging accommodation experience on Hobart’s waterfront. With 52 rooms and 4 suites each individually designed and furnished, preserving untouched heritage features and nineteenth-century sandstone walls with views of Hobart’s harbour, city, and mountains. Luxury fittings adorn every room, with comfortable king-size beds draped in exotic silk covers and ottomans. Henry Jones represents a fusion of old and new, art and design, indulgence, and discovery.

This IXL precinct is located in the Hunter Street precinct of Hobart's waterfront. and overlooking the historic sandstone Jam Factory. Located only 100m from the Hobart docks. Apartments range from spacious 1 bedroom apartments overlooking the historic precinct to 3 bedroom penthouses with waterfront views - all have full kitchens, in-room laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Onsite, undercover parking is available.

The Harbourside Apartments offer modern accommodation within the historic sandstone buildings of Hunter Street with waterfront views of Hobart's docks. The apartments boast lots of natural light and an uncluttered design. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartments feature an open-plan living area and kitchen. Apartments are stair access only (a service lift is available for luggage).