Port Arthur

Experiences

Port Arthur Ghost Tour
Experience the stranger stories from Port Arthur's past, after darkness falls.
Isle of the Dead Tour
The Isle of the Dead is a located in the harbour off Port Arthur. Between 1833 and 1877, more than one thousand burials took place there.
Coal Mines Historic Site
The Coal Mines Historic Site is a great place to explore on foot, with a number of paths around the extensive site.
History Talks
Don't miss the next in our fascinating Port Arthur Talks series.

Services

Marvellous meal at Felons, excellent customer service. visitor comment, February 2009

Latest News

Strong Case for World Heritage Nomination

15/07/2010

Minister for Environment, Parks, Heritage and the Arts David O'Byrne today met with the Port Arthur Management Authority to discuss progress towards World Heritage Area nomination.Continue Reading

Solid leadership continues at Port Arthur

27/07/2010

The Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority's highly respected Chief Executive Officer, Mr Stephen Large, will continue in the role for another five years.Continue Reading

Heritage skills developed at Port Arthur

08/07/2010

The Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority (PAHSMA) and the Institute for Professional Practice in Heritage and the Arts (IPPHA), have joined forces this week to provide a unique development opportunity for heritage professionals.Continue Reading

Conservation Skills To Be Taught At Port Arthur

06/05/2010

The Port Arthur Historic Site Management Authority and the Institute for Professional Practice in Heritage and the Arts, based at the Australian National University, will join forces to present two short courses in conservation at Port Arthur.Continue Reading